In 1999 the $125 million dollar Mars Climate Orbiter, already 10 months into its flight towards Mars, broke into pieces and burned up. Why? Because of a miscommunication between two design…
We first came across the need for waste solvent level detectors a few years ago with a large pharmaceutical lab in the Northeast focusing on therapeutic proteins. They have dozens…
Glass columns are engineered reaction vessels, and like other engineered products, different column designs optimize for different attributes; inertness vs. strength vs. cost etc. Depending on how they’re made columns…
High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) generates a variety of spent solvents that are toxic and flammable. Federal and local regulations require that these chemicals be collected at the source, usually…