JEOL Ltd. (President Gon-emon Kurihara) has completed the development of the X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer (XPS) JPS 9030, with sales scheduled to start on April 10, 2015. Product development background In recent years, there has been a growing demand to perform high quality surface analysis quickly, easily and reproducibly on any kind of sample for any […]

This is a notification of the appointments of top management made at today’s meeting of the Shimadzu Corporation Board of Directors. A formal decision regarding these personnel will be made following approval at the Annual Shareholders Meeting planned for late June of this year and a subsequent Board of Directors meeting. Akira NAKAMOTO (69 years […]

DALLAS –– UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Texas Institute for Brain Injury and Repair (TIBIR) has acquired a pair of TissueCyte 1000 microscopes, the latest generation in serial two-photon laser imaging, as a centerpiece of its new Whole Brain Microscopy Facility. The TissueCyte microscopes are the only ones of their kind in Texas, and two of […]

JENA/Germany — ZEISS ZEN 2 core imaging software is easy to use and simply designed. It allows users to achieve the highest quality results together with established ZEISS hardware. Easy to configure workflows combined with dedicated user management ZEISS ZEN 2 core gives users the benefit of an adaptive user interface suited specifically to industrial […]

OTTAWA, CANADA — WiLAN (TSX:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN) today announced that wholly-owned subsidiary, Advanced Microscopy Inc., has acquired, from a top research institution, microscopy-related intellectual property for producing enhanced images. This intellectual property has potential applications including, but not limited to, life sciences, material sciences, and semiconductor research. The new portfolio is one of over 40 portfolios […]

Phoenix, AZ — Nanoscience Instruments is pleased to offer the new Nano-Observer atomic force microscope (AFM). The Nano-Observer, designed by Concept Scientific Instruments, is ideal for current and future AFM research applications. Advanced and unique electrical measurements highlight the AFM’s key strengths. High Definition single-pass Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KFM) provides high resolution surface potential […]

HILLSBORO, Ore.– FEI (Nasdaq:FEIC) has completed the installation of a new Talos Arctica™ cryo-transmission electron microscope (TEM) at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. Scientists will use the new Talos Arctica for high-resolution, three-dimensional (3D) analysis of biological molecules or macro-molecular complexes in their native, fully-hydrated state. Matthias Wolf, assistant […]

Hillsboro, Ore. — FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) has completed the installation of a new Talos Arctica™ cryo-transmission electron microscope (TEM) at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan. Scientists will use the new Talos Arctica for high-resolution, three-dimensional (3D) analysis of biological molecules or macro-molecular complexes in their native, fully-hydrated state. Matthias […]

BEVERLY, MA and TORONTO, Ontario –– Hamilton Thorne Ltd. (TSX-V: HTL), a leading provider of precision laser devices and advanced image analysis systems for the fertility, stem cell and developmental biology research markets, today announced that the Company now offers the Oosight® product line, which it has acquired from Cambridge Research & Instrumentation, Inc. (CRi). […]

BILLERICA, Mass. — Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced an official partnership with the University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute (NGI), joining a select list of industrial collaborators. This partnership follows NGI’s purchase of two additional atomic force microscopes (AFMs) from Bruker, a Dimension FastScan® and a Dimension Icon®. These systems join five other Bruker […]