Project will deliver good practice guidelines and reference artefacts Olympus has today announced that the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is using its LEXT OLS4000 in a project to establish good practice guidelines for the calibration of 3D/areal surface texture measuring instruments. The NPL project will establish robust and easy to use calibration steps and reference […]
Transaction Broadens Product Portfolio Serving Laboratory Applications QUINCY, IL – Gardner Denver, Inc. (NYSE: GDI) announced today that it has acquired ILMVAC GmbH, located in Ilmenau, Germany. ILMVAC, a leading European provider of vacuum pumps, systems and accessories for research and development laboratories and industrial applications, generated sales of EUR 9.4 million, or approximately $11.6 […]
Munich, Germany – ibidi GmbH, a supplier of solutions for Bio-Microscopy (so-called ‘µ-Slides’), releases the µ-Slide Chemotaxis 3D, a chamber for chemotaxis and migration studies of non-adherent cells in 3D gel matrices. This new slide allows the motion tracking of non-adherent chemotactically active cells like lymphocytes, dendritic cells or macrophages in different gel matrices (e.g. […]
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Olympus America Inc., Scientific Equipment Group – Industrial Microscopes has signed an agreement with Hirox-USA, Inc., of Hackensack, N.J., to distribute the Hirox KH-7700 Digital Microscope system in the United States. The KH-7700 is an all-in-one portable digital microscopy system that is designed to provide observation, recording and measurement for industrial […]
World class research institute will use world’s most powerful commercially-available microscope to investigate new materials and structures down to the atomic scale. Hillsboro, Ore. – FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC), a leading scientific instrumentation company providing electron microscopy systems for nanoscale applications across many industries, has successfully completed the installation of its Titan™ scanning/transmission electron microscope […]
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to select MicroScience 2010 to announce the launch of their third generation, dedicated BioAFM system, the NanoWizard® 3 BioScience AFM. Building relationships with the SPM community and collaborating with users worldwide has enabled JPK to develop powerful and flexible […]
Madison, WI – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today launched the QuasOr EBSD, an option for its all-in-one microanalysis solution, NORAN System 7. The new system is an industry first combining Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) with Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS) and Wavelength Dispersive Spectroscopy (WDS) capabilities in a single software […]
Tokyo Customs officially accepted a petition filed by Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO:8036, Hitachi High-Tech) to prohibit the import of FIB/SEM* systems produced by U.S.-based FEI Company to Japan. Hitachi High-Technologies initially filed the petition for an injunction with Tokyo Customs on February 10, 2010, based on claims that the FEI/SEM systems produced by FEI Company […]
AFM Seminar at ININ July 19-22 Asylum Research, the technology leader in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy (AFM/SPM), announces that it has installed the first Cypher AFM in Mexico at the Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares (ININ) facility in Salazar. The system was installed by personnel from Micra Nanotecnologia and Asylum Research in the lab of […]
Eindhoven — Phenom-World BV and Struers A/S announce the start of a new partnership making Struers the exclusive distributor for the Phenom Desktop SEM (scanning electron microscope) in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The synergy between the Phenom-World and Struers products and the internal use of Phenom-World products within the Struers company was the base […]
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