Friedrichshafen, Germany – Nanosurf delivers its 1000th Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM) to the Claude-Dornier-Schule, a technical high school in Friedrichshafen, Germany, near the Bodensee (Lake Constance). The STM was demonstrated during an official event that attracted a large number of interested students, teachers, and representatives of the local press. The event was organized by Dr. […]

New position reflects CRi’s continued growth in 2010. Woburn, Massachusetts – Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Inc. (CRi), a leader in pre-clinical and molecular imaging, today announced the appointment of Darren Lee as the company’s vice president of marketing. He will be responsible for leading all strategic marketing activities for the company’s products and sales across […]

State-of-the-art imaging systems provide boost to neuroscience research Nikon Instruments has partnered with the Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Science KOKI in Budapest, Hungary to open the first Nikon Microscopy Centre (NMC) in Central Europe. The centre will allow neuroscience researchers access to state-of-the-art microscopy and imaging systems provided by Nikon. […]

Enabling Advanced Long-Term Live Cell Studies Santa Barbara – Veeco Instruments Inc., the leading provider of scanning probe microscopes (SPM) to the nanoscience community announces the BioScope™ Catalyst™ Perfusing Stage Incubator to facilitate cell biology studies using simultaneous AFM and optical methods. This accessory enables researchers to maintain ideal cell culture conditions for long-duration live […]

PLAINVIEW, N.Y.–Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO – News) announced that Gordon Hunter has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Hunter, age 58, currently serves as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS – News), a provider of circuit protection products and solutions with annual sales of $430 million in […]

Simple solution for long term live cell imaging Adding to Nikon’s groundbreaking series of BioStation incubator imaging systems, which offer excellent cell care throughout imaging, the new BioStation IM-Q allows users with minimal microscopy experience to conduct live cell imaging without a steep learning curve. This compact system incorporates a microscope, an incubator and a […]

Buehler’s newly updated OmniMet® 9.5 image analysis software features new analytical functions, such as grid overlays, additional manual measurement options and redesigned bitplane manipulators for more efficient writing of automated analysis algorithms. Highlights/Key Facts o Enhanced database features more intuitive navigation and numerous tools for users, managers and administrators to improve efficiency at all levels […]

MAHWAH, NJ – EDAX Inc., a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation, continues to lead the industry with its recent release of OIM™ 6.0-the first microanalysis package to be written for 64 bit processor and Microsoft® Windows 7 compatibility with datasets reaching >40 million data points. OIM™ software offers easier access to the […]