Laboratory Equipment articles from September 2007

Laboratory Equipment archives from September 2007

Analytical instrument makers see major opportunity in RoHS: the global environmental impact of RoHS and newer regulations will reach far beyond plastics and consumer electronics.(Special Feature)
September 1, 2007... The long prelude to the July 006 start date for the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulations saw a number of companies taking steps to ensure that both the materials in their supply chains and the products they made were RoHS...

High-sensitivity, cyber-enabled FT-NMR.(Featured New Product)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] JEOL USA introduced and demonstrated a new, high-stability FT-NMR spectrometer at the ACS Fall 2007 National Meeting & Exposition last month in Boston. The ECS series of nuclear magnetic spectrometers, featuring the...

Survey says ...
September 1, 2007... When asked what the biggest challenge in automating a lab system was, our readers reported: Interoperability of equipment 22.3% Openness of equipment 9.2% Timing/Triggering/Synchronization 11%...

RoHS regs create new market.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... The RoHS directive, which restricts the use of six hazardous materials in the manufacture of various types of electronic and electrical equipment, took effect on July 1, 2006. Two years ago, John Monk Ph.D., a senior scientist at Shimadzu, did...

XRF and full XRD integrated into single X-ray workstation.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The ARL 9900 Series X-ray workstation combines full X-ray diffraction (XRD) and X-ray fluorescence (XRF) in a single instrument, increasing productivity and reducing cost of ownership. Users can now perform a...

Polycarbonate and stainless steel water baths.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The CC Compatible Control thermostat range is available with a variety of both polycarbonate and stainless steel baths with capacities of 5 to 30 L. The operating temperature ranges from -30 C to 200 C; additional...

Multifunctional universal design microscope.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The LV-UDM universal design microscope meets the demands of the academic and industrial fields. With its turret condenser and motorized nosepiece, the multifunctional microscope can be used in bioscience and material...

Absolute molar mass detector.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... Based on the family of proprietary multi-angle light scattering detectors, the DAWN HELEOS II supports 18 angles of detection for absolute molecular weight and size determinations of polymers and biopolymers. It may be connected in series to...

Universal analyzers monitor and analyze gas mixtures online.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... The UGA series gas analyzers are benchtop mass spectrometers that operate from above atmospheric pressure to UHV. Simple to operate and maintain, they are suited for online monitoring and analysis of gas mixtures. Applications include...

EDS system features advanced microanalysis tools.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The QUANTAX EDS utilizes a high-resolution 125-eV XFlash detector and, with ESPRIT software, employs new features and modules that can help users find elusive trace elements and make routine analysis easier. Silicon...

Chilling/heating dry baths feature five-program memory.(INNOVATIONS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] EchoTherm Model IC35 Series Peltier-driven chilling/heating heavy-duty dry baths handle a variety of sample blocks with the largest sample capacities available. The units are fully programmable and can store five...

Improving the health of South Carolina's babies: instrument and system monitoring keeps Tom Hickey's newborn screening lab running smoothly.(BEST PRACTICES: Great Laboratory Managers)
September 1, 2007... Every state in the country screens newborns for certain genetic, metabolic and hormonal disorders. Although many of these conditions are not visibly apparent in a new baby, if left untreated, they could result in physical and mental...

Real-time, multiple-location temperature monitoring.(Instrumentation & Equipment)
September 1, 2007... Environmental changes in sensitive laboratory facilities call for continuous surveillance and online decision-making, and it is in this area that IT technologies have become an invaluable resource. A newly developed multi-agent system has been...

Robot-compatible microplate sample concentrator.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The robot-compatible; high-speed Ultravap system concentrates samples in 96- or 384-well microplates. It removes the traditional laboratory bottleneck of solvent evaporation from microplates prior to analysis or re-suspension in buffer....

Meters measure flows from air and solenoid driven pumps.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The FMG201 series can measure the pulsating flows from both air and solenoid-driven metering pumps. The magnetic flow meters are suited for use with electrically conducive chemicals and fluids of varying viscosities. In addition to measuring...

Data logger offers 48 channels, memory stick and web server.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The model DT85 data logger is used in applications that require more sensors. Dual channel technology allows 32 isolated or 48 common referenced analog inputs. A regulated 12 VDC output, universal digital I/O and...

SEM offers high-resolution operation in low vacuum.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The high-end, field emission Nova NanoSEM 30 SEM series features low kV performance for enhanced surface characterization and high current for compositional analysis capabilities. It also offers high-resolution operation in low vacuum to...

Particle analysis system.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The automated FlowCAM particle analysis system takes high-resolution, full-color digital images of every individual plastic flake, granule and powder in a sample. This enables plastic resin testing labs,...

Fluorometry technique characterizes samples on millisecond scale.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The MF2 multifrequency fluorometry technique can fully characterize samples on the millisecond scale. It applies all frequencies simultaneously so users instantaneously obtain the information needed to extract multiple and distributed...

Volumetric titrator offers wide detection range.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The AQUACOUNTER Karl Fischer volumetric titrator, model AQV-2100S, offers a detection range of 100 ppm to 100%, along with the capability for future upgrade. A large color LCD screen and automatic background...

Nitrogen evaporator interchangeable with optional gas manifolds.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The Zipvap-96 nitrogen analytical evaporator concentrates 96 samples using evaporation with 96-well formats. Interchangeable with optional gas manifolds, the unit is highly versatile, allowing its use with almost any size laboratory vials,...

Particle analyzers measure zeta potential of concentrated material.(UPDATE ON Titration)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DelsaNano Series particle analyzers perform zeta potential and particle size analysis on the same sample. The systems deliver accurate size measurement on particles ranging from 0.6 nm to 7 [micro]m. They also...

Benchtop spectrofluorometer.(UPDATE ON Titration)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The FluoroMax-4 achieves a sensitivity of at least 400,000 cps for the water-Raman peak at 397 nm and a signal-to-noise ratio of 3000:1 minimum. The spectrofluorometer makes fluorescence measurements easier with a...

Coulometric titrator accommodates solid, liquid and gas samples.(UPDATE ON Titration)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The AQ-300 AQUACOUNTER Karl Fischer coulometric titrator features six built-in calculation modes to accommodate solid, liquid and gas samples. Easy to use, it includes a statistics package with one-touch...

Three titrators for various needs.(UPDATE ON Titration)
September 1, 2007... The Titration Excellence series features three models. The ready-to-go T50 system has everything required for titration. It is available in two complete bundles, manual or automated, with the Rondolino sample changer. This model is suited for...

Analog output board includes isolated ground for each channel.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The MSXB 076 analog output board offers high density and enables high channel counts. It also includes an isolated ground for each channel and allows simultaneous updates across all channels. In addition, users can...

Two micro-centrifuges include aerosol-tight rotors.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Two micro-centrifuges offer optimal speed, silence and simplicity. Models 5418 and 5424 include standard aerosol-tight rotors that hold 18 or 24 micro-centrifuge tubes, respectively. The lid design delivers optimized...

Materials characterization instrument.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The K-Alpha material characterization instrument uses the technique of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for rapid quantitative monitoring of surface chemical composition. This provides chemical characterization of the top few nanometers of...

Hanging drop automation.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The Mosquito offers a unique approach to automating hanging drop protein crystallography setups, allowing the same technique to be used for screening and scale-up. Additional benefits include accurate positioning and the ability to miniaturize...

Compact evaporator collects solvents in glass vessel.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The EZ-2 series evaporates solvents while SampleShield and Dri-Pure guard against overheating or losing valuable samples through solvent bumping. Offering unattended operation capability, the evaporator requires no user training. Solvents...

Multi-scale workstation improves synthesis efficiency.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The synthesis application bulletin describes the concept of a multi-scale synthesis workstation that chemists can use with minimal set up by adding or removing specific modules to suit their application. The workstation comprises a closed-loop...

Biofuels analyzers employ EP-NIR technology.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The range of biofuel EP-NIR analyzers meets the demands of scientists working in process, food and beverage, biofuels, ambient air monitoring, stack gas analysis and specialty gas industries. With an ultra-fast...

Compact chiller cools two rotary evaporators simultaneously.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The bench top L-series chiller maximizes bench space and provides 400 W of cooling at -10 C, enough to cool two rotary evaporators simultaneously. The unit is also well suited to cool chromatography columns and a variety of other separation...

Lab ovens offered in eight sizes.(UPDATE ON Ovens & Furnaces)
September 1, 2007... The line of Memmert Universal Ovens uses Type 304 stainless steel for both the chamber and exterior casing. Furthermore, no unit leaves the factory without a full test run of several hours, ensuring durability and quality control. The units are...

250 F electric shelf oven and environmental test chamber.(UPDATE ON Ovens & Furnaces)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The electrically heated, 250 F shelf oven and environmental test chamber, model number 926, can be used for age testing electrical/electronic components. A 1000-cfm, 1-HP recirculating blower provides horizontal...

Microwave assist laboratory box furnaces.(UPDATE ON Ovens & Furnaces)
September 1, 2007... A range of laboratory furnaces that combine both radiant heating technology and microwave technology employs a new design--Microwave Assist Technology (MAT). This technology offers advantages over conventional radiant heating, including faster,...

Ovens integrates with HPLC system.(UPDATE ON Ovens & Furnaces)
September 1, 2007... Polaratherm Series 9000 ovens utilize the latest advances in using temperature control in chromatography applications. Proprietary software controls the oven from a computer, and supplied drivers allow the oven to be integrated with HPLC...

Put an end to spaghetti code: the LabVIEW style book uncovered.(Software)
September 1, 2007... Simply because a sequence of code runs successfully doesn't mean that it is designed efficiently or effectively. Spaghetti code, or rather, code that is strung together without considering how it all works together, is something with which even...

Design platform delivers applications on dedicated processors.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... LabVIEW 8.5 is a graphical system design platform for test, control and embedded system development that simplifies multi-core as well as FPGA-based application development with its parallel dataflow language. This software delivers test...

Imaging software tailors to each experiment.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... ZEN 2007 is a software program for use with laser scanning microscopes. The user interface is clearly structured and flexible, allowing it to be individually tailored to each experiment and user. Additionally, the Professional-Basic concept...

Calibration management integrates with COTS products.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... Nexxis CAL Instrument Calibration Manager version 4.0 is a Web-based application that can be used out of the box to control instrument calibration procedures. Enhancements over the previous version include system integration with other...

Titration software available in light or professional versions.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... LabX pro titration software version 2.5 is a mature and user-friendly program that, when used with the proprietary line of Excellence titrators, facilitates titration work in the QA/QC lab, research lab or production environment. Dual-mode...

Engineering software improves data handling.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Version 8 of the Engineering Fluid Dynamics (EFD) analysis software offers CAD data handling and support, physical models and enhanced visualization. Features are available for EFD.Pro, a fully embedded CFD solution...

Measurement program analyzes test results.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MESURgague expands the functionality of force and torque measuring instruments. The program captures readings from gauges with RS-232 output and displays data in tabular and graphical formats. Load data can be...

GPC/SEC software calculates molecular weight.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] OmniSEC 4.1 GPC/SEC, for multiple detection analysis, maximizes information and efficiency of size separation experiments. Version 4.1 calculates molecular weight of a protein sample without knowing dn/dc or...

Blog for NMR software users.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... A resource highlighting topics of interest to the NMR community is now available. Ryan's Blog on NMR Software delivers up-to-date information about NMR software, and how it can make workloads more manageable. Whether an occasional user or an...

Barcoding software automatically prints labels.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] EASYLABEL 5.5 Platinum's XML Monitor barcoding software 'watches' a file directory or TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) port and automatically prints RFID or barcode labels when a compatible...

Analyzer program simplifies testing.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] TexturePro Lite software, for the company's LFRA Texture Analyzer, simplifies repetitive sample testing and provides texture profiles for comparison and analysis. The latest version includes enhanced data acquisition...

XRD software offers five different algorithms.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] X'Pert Epitaxy and Smoothfit software version 4.2 analyzes semiconductor epitaxial layers using the company's X'Pert PRO MRD, as well as earlier high-resolution X-ray diffractometers. When analyzing semiconductor...

Freeze dryer control system.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Opti-Dry freeze drying control system uses a PC/PLC platform with Ethernet architecture for communication, providing connectivity for multiple computers and external monitoring. The software provides freeze...

Sample management offers modular platform.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Mosaic sample management software facilitates small biotech to large global pharma companies with a modular platform that covers all key functions such as ordering, inventory management and workflow optimization, as...

Materials and mechanical testing program.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WinCOM Live, a LabVIEW-based program, is suited for real-time plotting of force extension curves. Features include peak, average and slope/rate calculations. In addition, the program generates hard-copy printouts,...

Spectroscopy software with chemometrics.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] GRAMS spectroscopy software visualizes, processes and manages data from FT-IR, NIR, Raman, UV-Vis, Fluorescence, NMR and hyphenated instruments. The program provides chemometrics in an open-standards platform, and...

Graphing and analysis program.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Origin 8 is a graphing and analysis program for researchers that covers a range of scientific disciplines. It provides tools and options for importing, transforming, manipulating, graphing and analyzing data, as well...

Software package creates more than 40 graph types.(UPDATE ON Visualization)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Grapher 7 is a graphing and data visualization package that generates publication-quality graphs. Users can create one of more than 40 unique 2-D or 3-D graph types while customizing any portion of any graph....

Integrated plotting tool controls color legend for grid variables.(UPDATE ON Visualization)
September 1, 2007... Tecplot RS 2007 Release 2 is an integrated plotting tool designed specifically for oil and gas reservoir modeling. The tool offers user-requested enhancements, including the ability to compare well data on a bubble plot, a new plot type for...

Visualization software provides flexible access to data.(UPDATE ON Visualization)
September 1, 2007... The IDL 6.4 data visualization and analysis environment delivers enhancements that provide flexible access to data, powerful visualization capabilities and advanced presentation functionality. The software tool also pro vides data transfer...

Data evaluation tool complies with 21 CFR Part 11.(UPDATE ON Visualization)
September 1, 2007... A new visual tool has been added to FOSS Vision software to make it faster and easier to evaluate data. This fully validated, 21 CFR Part 11 software package is designed for near-infrared spectral acquisition, chemometric model development and...

Fume hoods meet all size and application requirements.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Available with bypass, variable air volume, and add air designs, the fume hoods meet all size and application requirements. Radioisotopes, perchloric acid, low bench height walk-in, demonstration and portable hoods...

Deep-drawn bowl sinks.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... Deep-drawn bowl sinks feature Euro-style design with corrosion-free construction to optimize sanitation and efficiency. Euro-style edging keeps the surrounding work and floor areas clean while the bowl design provides more space and...

Stainless steel leveling feet.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The T-slotted aluminum framing system, The Industrial Erector Set, now features stainless steel leveling feet. Eight bases made from 304 stainless steel are available, with or without floor-mount holes, in diameters...

LAN stations adapt to multiple requirements at UC Davis neuroscience lab.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... The average brain is just 1400 cc yet houses 100 billion neurons. So it's not surprising that a laboratory delving into the complexities of the brain would need to pack a lot of "smarts" into a similarly compact area. In organizing four new...

Mobile ductless fume hoods.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... Suited for classroom demonstrations, EDU mobile ductless fume hoods protect operators using hazardous substances. The units feature all around visibility, easy installation with no ducting, and lighting. High quality pre-filter and carbon...

Optical tables available in five performance levels.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Five basic performance levels are offered for proprietary vibration-damping optical tables, each customizable for specific applications. Constructed to exacting standards, the tables consistently provide flat, stiff,...

Adjustable wire shelving system.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... The Add-A-Shelf adjustable wire shelving system enables users to easily adjust, add or remove shelves in seconds without needing to disassemble the entire unit or dismantle the top shelf. Numerically calibrated grooved posts, tapered split...

Multi-Task Systems clear clutter from workbench surfaces.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Multi-Task System, or MTS, is an upper structure for standalone workbenches that creates a vertical area above the work surface for storage units, shelving and other accessories. This vertical organization allows...

Mobile, acrylic glove boxes.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The MB GB-2202 acrylic glove box system provides an economical, mobile solution for inert atmosphere applications. Thick, clear and durable plastic walls allow optimum visibility and remain impermeable to ambient...

Construction boom boosts new lab costs: new construction costs will see moderate increases while renovation costs will escalate more quickly.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)(Reprint)
September 1, 2007... Currently, the overall economy is active and construction activity is markedly up from this time last year, although the R&D construction marketplace continues to present a mixed picture. As reported over the past two years, construction costs...

Glove boxes protect users from hazardous airborne particulates.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... Precise HEPA-filtered glove boxes provide a physical barrier to protect users from hazardous airborne particulates and powders. Uses include pharmaceutical research, nanotechnology and biochemistry applications, as well as cleanroom...

Laboratory workbench reduces strain and stress on user's body.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The sturdy Model HDL workbench features 4" front, back and side rails to support the work surface. The 4" high rail allows a user to sit at either side, making the workbench highly flexible. The station comes in a...

Simulation and testing services for cabinet enclosures.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... Design services available for cabinet enclosures include thermal simulation, structural analysis, environmental testing, agency approvals and more. Using computational fluid dynamics and finite testing, the company can identify potential hot...

Balance enclosures.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... The new line of balance enclosures is suited for containment and operator protection for compounding and weighing powders. The units meet OSHA, ANSI and all relevant international standards for vented enclosures designed to handle potent...

Cage and utensil tunnel washers.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... The 3200LS Series cage and utensil tunnel washers clean, sanitize and dry metal or plastic cages, utensils and racked watering bottles in animal research labs. These highly automated, heavy-duty, tunnel-type, hydro-spray washers are suited for...

Vibration-isolation workstation accessories maximize convenience.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Vibration-isolation workstation accessories increase comfort, convenience and versatility. Each allows personalized customization without interference to vibration isolation. Shelving, for example, is sturdy enough...

Racks expand labware loading flexibility.(Laboratory Design & Furnishings)
September 1, 2007... Three different labware rack types are available. The economy rack continues to be supplied as standard on the BenchCel microplate handling system and VStack labware stacker. Available in four sizes, from tall to extra-small, the optional...

Encoded photometric infrared technology: revolutionizing the process monitoring industry.(Separations/Spectroscopy)
September 1, 2007... The process monitoring industry faces major challenges to maximize product yield, improve product quality and quickly respond to the ever-changing environment in the face of increasing industrial competitiveness within a global economy. Process...

Mass spec applications booklet for direct analysis in real time.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... The third edition of the AccuTOF-DART direct analysis in real-time mass spectrometry applications notebook contains new data on chemical reaction monitoring and detection of the peroxide explosives TATP and HMTD. A compilation of 28 application...

Filters make HPLC sample preparation three times faster.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... Mini-UniPrep syringe-less filters enable users to prepare samples in one third the time required by other methods and eliminate multiple consumables from the sample preparation process. The preassembled filtration devices feature a 0.4-mL...

Interactive UV-visible spectrophotometer Web selection tool.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... A new interactive Web tool helps current and prospective users make an informed selection of a UV-Visible spectrophotometer system. Accessible via www.thermo.com/selectuv, the tool features application-specific product selector guides targeted...

Electrochemical HPLC systems synthesize oxidative-metabolite easily.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... New HPLC systems help expedite drug-metabolism studies and supporting medicinal chemistry efforts by electrochemically synthesizing large quantities of difficult-to-obtain metabolites from a variety of parent compounds. High-efficiency,...

Miniaturized gas chromatography test modules.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Miniaturized gas chromatography test modules feature an increased maximum temperature to 180 C. Miniaturized hardware, temperature ramping, accurate micro liter peak injection and short columns enable fast detection....

Silica-based columns reduce sample prep time.(PRODUCT NEWS)
September 1, 2007... Silica-based TurboFlow XL columns, designed for use with proprietary Transcend Systems, permit scientists in clinical research and pharmaceutical analysis to integrate online sample preparation with LC-MS analysis. The columns also enable...

UPLC and HPLC columns.(UPDATE ON HPLC Columns)
September 1, 2007... ACQUITY UPLC OST C18 columns work with proprietary ACQUITY UltraPerformance LC products. The XBridge OST C18 columns are suited for advanced oligonculeotide HPLC separations. Both products are suitable for purifying and analyzing synthetic...

HPLC columns maintain system back pressures.(UPDATE ON HPLC Columns)
September 1, 2007... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Shim-pack XR Series of high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns can be used for a variety of applications ranging from liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry front ends requiring high-throughput to...