BERWYN, Pa.– AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced two promotions within its senior management team. Thomas C. Marecic and Ronald J. Oscher have each been promoted to President, Electronic Instruments Group. In these roles, they will be responsible for overseeing different divisions within the process businesses of AMETEK’s Electronic Instrument Group. Tom and Ron will […]

Santa Clara, CA — Park Systems, a leading manufacturer of atomic force microscopy (AFM) products, announces PinPoint™ Nanomechanical Mode a new application designed to measure and map mechanical properties in materials and biological cells simultaneously and in real-time from high speed force-distance (F-d) curves with accurate control of both contact force and time. This new […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Officials at a life sciences startup based on a Purdue University innovation say their technology could help pharmaceutical companies find more effective drug candidates and improve the results of personalized cancer care. David Nolte, president of Animated Dynamics Inc., said pharmaceutical companies screen millions of compounds annually to find new drug […]

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the JPK NanoWizard® AFM system at ITAV, the Institut des Technologies Avancées en science du Vivant, in Toulouse in the South of France. Dr Childérick Severac manages the Bionanotechnologies Platform at ITAV (Institut des […]

Hillsboro, Ore. -— FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) announced today the release of two new application packages for its third-generation Helios NanoLab™ DualBeam™ systems, including the latest addition to the family, the plasma-sourced Helios PFIB. The new application solutions address needs in integrated device (IC) manufacturing and failure analysis for fast plan-view delayering, and rapid, automated preparation […]

Dublin — Adama Innovations Ltd, an early stage company focused on deploying nanotechnology to common manufacturing processes, has secured €750,000 in seed-funding. The investment will enable Adama to scale up production of their first product, a nano-scale probe fabricated from diamond, used in atomic force microscopy (AFM), which images, measures, and manipulates matter at the […]

AXT Pty Ltd, a leading supplier of high technology equipment for the mining, materials, life science and non-destructive testing markets have recently completed the commissioning of a TESCAN Integrated Minerals Analyser (TIMA) in Perth with the CSIRO’s Mineral Resources Flagship. AXT are TESCAN’s agent in Australia and New Zealand and will supply on going product […]

Berlin (Germany)-– PicoQuant and Nikon present a new level of software cooperation in their FLIM & FCS Upgrade Kit for Nikon A1 and C2 laser scanning microscopes (LSM). A specially developed interface between PicoQuant’s SymPhoTime 64 and Nikon’s NIS-Elements allows direct time-resolved data acquisition out of the Nikon software. The expanded software interface significantly improves […]

WHAT: PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the expansion of its collaboration with ASAN Medical Centre (AMC), and the Center for Bio-imaging of New Drug Development (C-BiND) in Seoul, South Korea. WHEN: Ceremony: Friday, October 24, 2014, 09:30a.m.-10:10a.m. WHERE: ASAN Medical Centre, […]