London – Foresight Group (“Foresight”) has supported the management buyout (“MBO”) of Agar Scientific Limited (“Agar” or the “Company”) from its current parent, Elektron Technology PLC with an investment of £1.9m. Agar is a leading manufacturer and distributor of scientific laboratory equipment, with a focus on electron microscopy consumables. Founded in 1981 by Alan Agar, […]
SANTA BARBARA, California – Bruker’s Nano Surfaces Division announced the release of scanning microwave impedance microscopy (sMIM) capability for its Dimension Icon® atomic force microscope (AFM) platform. The innovative sMIM technique works by reflecting a microwave signal from a nano-probe and sample interface to reveal the electrodynamic properties of the sample surface and sub-surface. The […]
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A new, powerful microscope recently installed at The University of Alabama will expand exploration into nanotechnology and geological sciences, helping research and spurring economic development. Earlier this year, UA acquired the newest generation Local Electron Atom Probe, or LEAP. This microscope shows researchers the location and distribution of atoms in materials. Unlike […]
The University of Florida and TESCAN, a leading manufacturer in electron microscopy, have partnered to create a world-class hardware security lab customized with advanced scientific instrumentation. The lab will be part of the new Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research, which operates on the UF campus under the leadership of co-directors Patrick Traynor and Mark Tehranipoor, […]
Palo Alto, California – PrimeNano announced the addition of Bruker’s Nano Surfaces Division as a distributor of our ScanWave™ module for their extensive line of atomic force microscopes (AFM). PrimeNano’s ScanWave™ is a stand-alone module for atomic force microscopes (AFMs). It enables high resolution imaging of the permittivity and conductivity of materials at the nanoscale. […]
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., – Leica Microsystems, a technology leader with a 160-year history of providing best-in-class precision microscopy and digital micro-imaging solutions, announced a strategic transition in its market representation in the Southeastern United States. Leica Microsystems distributor Vashaw Scientific, Inc., will no longer be representing the company as a regional dealer in the states […]
Optiscan Imaging Limited (OIL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Archie Fraser to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective Monday 16th May 2016. Mr Fraser joins Optiscan having held high profile senior management positions including Chief Executive of the St Kilda Football Club and Head of Hyundai A-League of Football Federation Australia. He […]
Shimadzu Corporation announced the release of the AIM-9000 Infrared Microscope. Along with an industry best-in-class 30,000:1 S/N ratio, the instrument features an array of automated functionality, including the ability to automatically recognize up to 20 target measurement locations. The development concept for the instrument is to make the measurement of microscopic contaminants simple and automatic. […]
MUNICH, Germany – This week at Analytica 2016, Bruker (NASDAQ: BRKR) is showcasing new products and analytical solutions for improved performance and customer experience in pharmaceutical, industrial and applied markets. Designed to increase sensitivity, improve specificity and maximize productivity, the new Bruker products introduced at Analytica 2016 include: Applied and Pharmaceutical Markets The new SENTERRA™ […]
Visitors to Munich for the 2016 biennial analytica meeting will be able to see live demonstrations of LaVision BioTec’s latest UltraMicroscope II system. Light sheet microscopes are being used widely in wide applications areas: from neuroscience and immunology to cancer research and physiology. Applications specialists will be on hand at Stand #118 in Hall A2 […]
Pay Invoice
Latest Blogs
-
Perseverance Forecasted for the Pharmaceutical Market for Analytical and Scientific Instrumentation
October 24, 2024 5:17 pm
-
M&A Activity in the Analytical Instrumentation and Lab Tools Market. 2021-2023
September 30, 2024 1:32 pm
-
Survey Results: Life Science Labs and Sustainable Consumables
August 30, 2024 7:43 pm
Sitemap
Your Data and Privacy
About Us
IBO (Instrument Business Outlook) is a twice-monthly newsletter aimed at providing decision-makers with the latest and most complete information available on the life science and analytical instrument industry, and lab product markets. IBO delivers the latest curated industry news, information and trends, as well as SDi data and analysis to deliver the maximum in industry insight with a minimum time investment for executives and investors.