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Tony Taylor is Group Technical Director of Crawford Scientific Group and CHROMacademy. His background is in pharmaceutical R&D and polymer chemistry, but he has spent the past 20 years in training and consulting, working with Crawford Scientific Group clients to ensure they attain the very best analytical science possible. He has trained and consulted with thousands of analytical chemists globally and is passionate about professional development in separation science, developing CHROMacademy as a means to provide high-quality online education to analytical chemists. His current research interests include HPLC column selectivity codification, advanced automated sample preparation, and LCâMS and GCâMS for materials characterization, especially in the field of extractables and leachables analysis.

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The quadrupole mass analyzing device is now accessible to many analytical chemists as a detector in either HPLC or GC instruments due to their increasingly accessible price point. While it’s not vital that we understand the working principle of these detectors, insight into their design and operation can help enormously when planning or optimizing analyses or troubleshooting issues. 

The LCGC Blog: The Beauty of the Quadrupole Mass Analyzer

Computer-enabled technology approaches can mitigate the impact of aging instruments and instrument differences—leading to more robust, lower-maintenance analysis in industrial settings.

Controlling Retention Time Drift in Industrial Chromatography Settings

Everyone who is reading this column is interested in chromatography, and I want to shine a light on the industrial side of the application space. 

The LCGC Blog: Controlling Retention Time Drift in Industrial Chromatography

This yearly report on new products introduced at Pittcon 2017 (or in the preceding year) covers sample preparation instrumentation, supplies, and accessories.

New Sample Preparation Products and Accessories for 2017

In this instalment, John Hinshaw presents an annual review of new developments in the field of gas chromatography (GC) seen at Pittcon 2017 and other venues in the past year.

New Gas Chromatography Products for 2016–2017

Annual review of new developments in the field of GC

This installment describes HPLC and related products introduced at Pittcon 2017 Chicago and in the year prior. It highlights new HPLC systems, modules, and software, with innovative features and significant benefits to the users.

New HPLC Systems and Related Products: A Brief Review

This instalment highlights new high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) systems, modules, and software that were introduced at Pittcon 2017 and during the year prior, and describes their innovative features and significant benefits.

John Hinshaw presents his annual review of new developments in the field of gas chromatography (GC) seen at Pittcon and other venues in the past year.

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