Podcasts by TACS Talks Podcast

Purge & Trap Troubleshooting - No Response, Carryover and Contamination from 2023-01-11T21:12:32

In this podcast we will be discussing Purge & Trap Troubleshooting and covering no response, carryover and contamination. Amy Nutter, Teledyne Tekmar's purge and trap technical specialist wi...

Choosing the Correct GC Inlet Liner for VOC Purge and Trap Analysis from 2022-10-19T15:20:36

In this podcast we will be discussing Gas Chromatograph (GC) accessories, specifically GC inlet liners. Amy Nutter, Teledyne Tekmar's purge and trap technical specialist will be interviewing Dr....

How Analytical Traps Concentrate VOCs in Purge and Trap from 2022-08-30T13:11:56

In this podcast we will be discussing how analytical traps concentrate VOCs through the Purge and Trap process and inside the trap.  Our guest speaker, Jamie Brown, Senior R&D Scientist...

Automate your Sample Dilution with the SimPrep Simple Automation Preparation System from 2022-06-15T22:19:28

In this podcast, we will be discussing how to automate your sample dilution process with the SimPrep Simple Automation Preparation System.

Our guest speaker is Jacob Herrington with who i...

Choosing your GC Column Part 3 - Troubleshooting from 2022-05-25T12:16:11

This podcast is the third of a three part series on GC Columns. In this episode we will discuss troubleshooting from Purge and Trap all the way to the column. Our guest speaker, Chris English, l...

Introduction to Method 8260 C and D from 2022-05-02T13:07:09

In this podcast, we will be discussing EPA Method 8260. This episode is primarily useful for mid-level lab techs or analysts who are interested in a brief introduction to the method, or use the ...

Elk River Chemical Spill and Developing a Method to Identify and Detect Contaminants from 2022-04-19T21:44:19

In this podcast, we interviewed Niranjan Selar, the Water Quality and Treatment Laboratory Manager at the Greater Cincinnati Water Works, where he has been working for 18 years. Niranjan talks a...

EPA Method 524 Series for VOC Drinking Water Analysis from 2022-03-16T21:01:20

In this podcast we have invited Tom Hartlein to join us to share and explain his experience with EPA Method 524 for VOC Drinking Water analysis and Purge and Trap. Tom is currently the VOC Techn...

Introduction to Thermal Vacuum Gauges from 2022-02-22T23:43:39

In this podcast we will be providing an introduction to Thermal Vacuum Gauges. 

Our guest speaker is Doug Baker with who is the Director of Sales and Business Development at Teledyne...

Introduction to APS-7650G Gravimetric Sample Prep System for the New Oils Market from 2022-01-26T23:25:38

In this podcast, we will be discussing the APS-7650G Gravimetric Sample Prep Station for Oils sampling. 

Our guest speaker is Jacob Herrington with who is a Product Manager for the A...

Choosing your GC Column Part 2 - Method Development Transfer From One Column to Another for VOC Purge and Trap from 2022-01-26T22:31:31

This podcast is the second of a of a two part series on GC Columns. In this episode we will discuss the method development transfer from one column to another for VOC purge and trap. best column...

Choosing your GC Column Part 1 - Purge and Trap Volatiles from 2022-01-24T22:48:34

This podcast is the first of a two part series on GC Columns. In this episode we will discuss the best column for your purge and trap volatiles analysis.  Our guest speaker, Chris English, ...

A Day in the Life of a Quality Control (QC) Chemist from 2021-12-03T14:54:49

On this podcast, we will talk about a day in the life of a QC Chemist, what they do and how they do it.

Sara Kennedy is our guest speaker for this podcast.  Sara is the Application/Q...

Part 3 Evolution of Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analysis from 2021-11-04T22:33:57

This podcast is the third and final part of the Evolution series. This part 3 podcast discusses the evolution of TOC or Total Organic Carbon. 

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Mass Flow Controller Best Practices from 2021-09-21T13:53:28

In this podcast we will be discussing best practices for Mass Flow Controllers.

Our guest speaker is Doug Baker with who is the Director of Sales and Business Development at Teledyne Hast...

Introduction to Laser Ablation from 2021-08-10T18:05:56

In this podcast we will give listeners an introduction to Laser Ablation.

Our guest speaker is Damon Green with who is VP of Technology and the Manager of the laser group at Teledyne.&nbs...

Insights into an Apps Chemist from 2021-07-13T11:58:04

We thought this would be a helpful podcast for those who are interested in exploring a career path as an applications chemist.  Our guest speaker, Jeramiah Bradley will provide insights int...

Introduction to the APS-7450V Volumetric Sample Prep Station from 2021-06-25T15:53:29

In this podcast, we will be discussing the new APS-7450V Volumetric Sample Prep Station which was launch by Teledyne CETAC in the spring of 2021.

Our guest speaker is Jacob Herrington wit...

Fundamentals of Purge and Trap from 2021-06-09T17:50:09

In this podcast, we will be discussing the Fundamentals of Purge and Trap covering the following topics: 

• What purge and trap is
• The history behind it
• Wha...
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Part 2 Evolution of Analytical Instrumentation - Hg (Mercury) Analyzers from 2021-05-18T11:47:57

Join us in part 2 of this 3 part series discussing the evolution of analytical instrumentation over the last 30 plus years. This second part will focus on Hg (Mercury) Analyzers from Teledyne Le...

Part 1 Evolution of Analytical Instrumentation - ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) Spectrometers from 2021-04-28T12:38:36

Join us in this 3 part series discussing the evolution of analytical instrumentation over the last 30 plus years. This first part will focus on ICP Spectrometers from Teledyne Leeman Labs. Manny...

Basic Troubleshooting for ICP-OES from 2020-09-15T11:45:09

Join us for this webinar audio presentation and learn more about basic troubleshooting for ICP-OES. Manny Almeida, ICP Technical Product Manager for Teledyne Leeman Labs, will be presenting this...

Laser Ablation 201: Applications of Laser Ablation and Data Reduction Strategies from 2020-09-14T19:59:19

This audio webinar presentation is part 3 of a 3 part series.  The presentation will be particularly valuable for those scientists who are interested in seeing how the large data sets assoc...

Laser Ablation 102: the Evolution of LA-ICP-MS Through Collaborative Science from 2020-09-14T19:52:13

This audio webinar presentation is part 2 of 3 in a series.  It was recorded for anyone interested in keeping up with the newest developments in LA-ICP-MS and how it is helping scientists i...

Laser Ablation 101: An introduction to the Technique of LA-ICP-MS from 2020-09-14T19:27:04

Join us for this webinar audio presentation.  This presentation is designed for anyone interested in laser ablation that isn't familiar with the technique and would like to identify its adv...

Teledyne CETAC Carousel Autosamplers for Low and Medium Volume Liquid Samples Webinar Recording from 2020-09-10T16:13:47

Enjoy this webinar audio that will provide information on use of carousel type autosamplers with an integrated enclosure for high sensitivity ICP-MS work; benefits include ability to handle low-...