Author: Lucidity

Bonjour from France!

    Well, they made it!  The Dans are now roaming around Europe, talking chromatography, doing demos, visiting customers, meeting new people, and trying new foods.  The visit has been fast paced and productive so far.  One of their early visits was with one of the Veoli R&D sites in France.  Veoli is a company…
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Join us on our European tour!

That’s right, the Dans are off to Europe!  For the next 2 weeks (the weeks of May 18 and May 25), the Dans will be travelling through the UK, Germany, and France with our Avantor colleagues, visiting customers, doing demos, and hosting seminars and training.  If you’re interested in linking up with them, let us…
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We all worry about what our spouse would think if they caught us running a GC in the kitchen…

Recently this actually happened to one of our colleagues at Avantor in the UK.  Mike Lea, a Sales Specialist in the Greater Northampton area of the UK, found himself in just that situation recently.  As reported by Mike, “I was doing some GC in my kitchen and the set up was as smooth as can…
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Something new is coming…

In 2020 we introduced a completely reimagined GC, a GC that is significantly smaller, lighter, easier to use, and lower cost than any other fully functional GC available.  And this completely shifted the entire market, shedding light that most people out there using GCs are doing fairly routine things with them, and what they want…
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Lucidity’s new product offerings get massive attention at ACS

Once again the Dans were mobbed at our booth at the ACS meeting in San Diego this week!  As with previous conferences, we had a ton of excited prospects, current customers, and newcomers stop by to learn more about our products and chat with the Dans.  Some of our favorite quotes from the conference were:…
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Sometimes you want a Gas Chromatograph you can carry around

Over the past couple of weeks, Daniel Nason has been touring universities all over the east coast of the US, not because he’s considering going back to college, but because he and our partners at VWR are demonstrating the Lucidity GC and LC to researchers and instructors at these universities. He’s traveled from Alabama to…
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Free chromatography software for everyone!

We recently interacted with a prospect who was looking at buying a new HPLC because the cost of getting their old HPLC up and running with the latest software was shockingly high.  This is a recurring theme that we encounter repeatedly, which has guided our philosophy in charging for software. Our software is free.  Always…
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Analysis of Trazodone by Lucidity LC-UV

Trazodone is a drug compound that was initially designed to treat depression and anxiety disorders but has also become widely used as a sleep aid.  Because of its increasing popularity, we thought we would test it in our Lucidity LC-UV.  It’s typically found in pill form in 25mg to 100mg pills. We got our hands…
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Trazadone testing in a Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC)

Daniel Nason explains what this week’s testing application is, testing Trazadone in a Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC).  Trazadone is a drug compound that is widely used as a sleep aid and for anxiety.      

We’ve shipped 100 systems!

We did it.  And it’s been a heckuva year!  We shipped our 100th system just a couple of weeks ago. The popularity of our GC and LC continue to increase as more and more users get their hands on our systems and start using them.  Nothing makes us feel better than the excitement in our…
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