Three Upright Microscopes Create New Comfort and Performance Standards for Clinical/Research Laboratories CENTER VALLEY, Pa. -– Olympus has unveiled its BX3® line of upright clinical and research microscopes with exclusive ergonomic and imaging features that provide unprecedented comfort, ease of use and accuracy. The all-new BX3 microscope lineup will deliver outstanding optical performance, value, reliability […]

New Company Combines Nikon Industrial Instruments Business With Former Metris Business to Create Nikon Metrology, Inc. BRIGHTON, Mich. — Nikon today announced that it has formed Nikon Metrology, Inc., a new company that combines Nikon Instruments Inc.’s industrial instruments business with the former Metris business, acquired by Nikon Corp. in 2009. Nikon Metrology, Inc., headquartered […]

Belfast, Northern Ireland — Andor Technology plc (Andor), a world leader in scientific imaging, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems, today announced the appointment of Buenos Aires, Argentina-based Microlat S.L.R. (Microlat) as their new distributor in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. The two companies combine complementary strengths, forming an exclusive distributor alliance designed to deliver advanced scientific […]

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and The National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have recently ordered ORION® PLUS Helium-Ion Microscopes from Carl Zeiss. PEABODY, Massachusetts, USA — The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), located in Richland, Washington, is bringing an ORION® PLUS instrument into the U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Molecular […]

Traveling tour offers unique opportunity to engage in hands-on training with the latest ZEISS technologies and microscopes in free workshops Thornwood, NY (PRWEB) — Carl Zeiss, a leading provider of microscopy solutions for a variety of research, clinical and industrial applications, will continue its “ZEISS On Your Campus” (ZOYC) traveling tour in 2010, bringing free […]

Asylum Research, the technology leader in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy (AFM/SPM) announces a new application note by the Ginger group at the University of Washington, focusing on their work on Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs). The application note is entitled “New Scanning Probe Techniques for Analyzing Organic Photovoltaic Materials and Devices,” by Rajiv Giridharagopal, Guozheng Shao, Chris […]

HILLSBORO, Ore. — — FEI Company (Nasdaq:FEIC), a leading diversified scientific instruments company, announced that it has filed suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia to collect approximately $2.4 million of receivables owed to FEI by Cambridge Global Systems of Chantilly, VA. Cambridge Global Systems, a subsidiary of Cambridge […]

The CRAIC Technologies Universal C-mount Adapter is designed allow a camera or a spectrophotometer to be parfocal and parcentral with the eyepieces on the microscope. PR Log (Press Release) — CRAIC Technologies, the leader in UV-visible-NIR microscopy innovation, today introduced its Universal C-mount Adapter (UCA) for Microscope Cameras and Spectrophotometers. The CRAIC Technologies Universal C-mount […]

MUNICH, Germany — At Analytica 2010, Bruker Nano today launches the new N8 NEOS™, the first atomic force microscope (AFM) that is designed and operated like a classical optical microscope, yet with unprecedented stability and precision that enables atomic resolution. As today’s most advanced optically navigated AFM, the new N8 NEOS offers the familiar handling […]

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to announce the installation of multiple instrument solutions at the new Swansea University (Wales, UK) Centre for NanoHealth. One of the biggest challenges facing the future of healthcare is enhancing early intervention in diagnosing and treating diseases […]