Gas chromatographs are used in laboratories to identify compounds and measure their concentrations. These instruments can often get broken and cause a lot of frustration for the scientists that depend

You've performed most of the troubleshooting, but the service person does it again, anyway... Have you ever had a leak in your GCMS and you couldn't tell where it was coming from? You tightened, retightened,

I've been spending all my time building my business, and homeschooling. The last several months have been a blur! My laboratory consulting business has r Done well and will continue growing, but I want

For anyone not able to find the documentary, here are two direct links.

This is a first of many labcasts we will be dropping. It's posted to LinkedIn at the moment, but I hope to drop the content direct to this platform, moving forward. Let me know what you want us to talk

Its been weeks since I've posted much anywhere, let alone here. I've been busy with numerous projects and other responsibilities. I finalized the creation of my S Corp. I am now a distributor for a company

Sometimes service visits go in a direction you couldn't have prepared for. This one was a great example of that. It impossible to know when you will get the service repair from hell, but only years of

You tend to see tons of photos, videos and blogs pertaining Agilent instruments, buy not very much of other OEMs. I'm going to try to change that up. Today I'm adding some images and information about

Mine Kill Falls is an amazing (barely) off the road waterfall, partially viewable from a bridge above.

I'd love to say that every lab I go to is newly built and designed by an expert, but this is almost never the case. I say "almost never" because I have seen and also been involved in designing

I had the opportunity to get some training on a MembraPure Amino Acid Analyzer at Dayton Children's Hospital. It's such a simple but elegant instrument. Supposed to be the only one that uses LED photometric

What is a GC and how can you fix it? Gas chromatographs are used in laboratories to identify compounds and measure their concentrations. These instruments can often get broken and cause a lot of frustration

Went out for a short barefoot hike today. Scored some beautiful chicken of the woods and golden oyster. These are incredibly easy to identify, and a great substitute for chicken! Once I get to my laptop

Rather than offering a resume of who I am, I am hoping to give some bullet points of what I enjoy with insights to what to expect from my blogs/posts. I'm pretty new to the platform and still learning

There are over 3,000 individual waterfalls in New York State. I have been to a couple hundred.

Is Agilent overselling filaments on purpose? When I first entered the analytical instruments industry, I was thrown into it full-on with literally no knowledge of what kind of tools scientists used for

Many will recognize this place, but not be able to tell where this image was captured. I'm going to follow up this short post with a number of longer posts, which will span a large number of niches. I'm

Like the title says, I'm an experience FSE. I work primarily with chromatography equipment and have worked for PerkinElmer and Agilent. Been doing this for over 20 years and finally started my own company.

Many will recognize this place, but not be able to tell where this image was captured. I'm going to follow up this short post with a number of longer posts, which will span a large number of niches. I'm

New and learning to add value to the space. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. I plan to update my profile ASAP, but wanted to get started with a post, first.