On February 4, Tokyo Customs officially accepted a petition filed by Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) on August 9, 2010 to prohibit the import of FIB/SEM systems produced by U.S.-based FEI Company to Japan based on claims that the FEI/SEM systems produced by FEI Company violated its rights with respect to patents held […]
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Olympus has announced that effective April 1, it will begin selling its biomedical and industrial microscopes and imaging instruments directly throughout 14 additional states, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, Wyoming and Michigan. Until now, these areas have been served by […]
Hillsboro, Ore. – FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC), a leading instrumentation company that provides imaging and analysis systems for research and industry, today announced a novel solution for analyzing the production characteristics and potential of unconventional gas reservoirs. The Helios NanoLab™ DualBeam™ system images kerogen, porosity and microstructures in three dimensions (3D) with nanometer-scale resolution. The data […]
CRANBERRY TWP./Pennsylvania/USA – The VEGA 3 SEM will support the undergraduate students in the mechanical engineering program, specifically in the Micro and Nano Engineering lab. This course, co-founded by Dr. Sang-Gook Kim encourages creative thinking through hands on experience via building, observing and manipulating micro and nano scale structures in three streams (MEMS, Microfluidics and […]
Oxford Instruments NanoAnalysis, the world leader in Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) solutions for electron microscopes, has completed the installation of its 1000th X-Max. The X-Max was only introduced to the market a little over two years ago and remains the only detector in the world that offers an 80mm2 sensor area. The 1000th X-Max was […]
Olympus Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors named Michael C. Woodford to serve as the company’s president. Woodford will assume the office of President and Executive Officer on April 1, 2011, and upon the resolution passed at the annual shareholders meeting and the Board of Directors meeting set to be held on June […]
LA JOLLA, CA – The Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies officially opens on February 9, 2011 after quietly hiring two faculty members specializing in biophotonics—the science of using and manipulating light to investigate biological function—and building up its core facility’s imaging capacity to rival most if not all academic […]
Berlin – JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to report on the first work from the University of Nottingham who have chosen the ForceRobot® 300 system for their School of Pharmacy. The Laboratory of Biophysics and Surface Analysis (LBSA), a multidisciplinary research division […]
Oxford Instruments and the Industrial Technology Research Institute in Taiwan (ITRI) are delighted to announce that they have just signed a research-based collaboration agreement. The agreement is based on Oxford Instruments providing an HBLED related process research centre staffed by Oxford Instruments’ process engineers at ITRI, benefitting both ITRI and Oxford Instruments’ extensive Far Eastern […]
PEABODY/Massachusetts – Carl Zeiss today announced that it has been awarded a $22.6 million contract to develop certain nano manufacturing and imaging applications based on its revolutionary ORION™ Gas Field Ion Source (GFIS) technology. The contract was awarded to US-based Carl Zeiss NTS, LLC by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) under the Circuit […]
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