PerkinElmer Elects Frank Witney to Board of Directors

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that Frank Witney, Ph.D., has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. "I am delighted to welcome Frank to PerkinElmer's Board, as he brings deep market knowledge and over 30 years [...]

SPECTRO Introduces Next Generation SPECTRO MIDEX Small-Spot ED-XRF Analyzers

Kleve, Germany — SPECTRO Analytical Instruments today announced the introduction of a new generation of SPECTRO MIDEX small-spot energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence (ED-XRF) analyzers for faster and more accurate elemental analysis of precious metals. The new SPECTRO MIDEX analyzer represents a smart alternative to fire assay testing that not only approaches fire assay in terms of [...]

SeraCare Launches New QC Software for Clinical Laboratories Running Next-Generation Sequencing Assays

MILFORD, Mass. -- SeraCare Life Sciences, a leading partner to global in vitro diagnostics manufacturers and clinical laboratories, announced today that the company's precision medicine business unit has launched a groundbreaking new laboratory QC software specifically for clinical laboratories running next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based assays. The iQ NGS QC Management Software is a cloud-based software tool, [...]

Emerson introduces continuous gas analyzer for accurate detection and analysis of up to 12 gases simultaneously

Rack-mounted Rosemount™ CT5400 Continuous Gas Analyzer ideally suited to process analytics HOUSTON, TEXAS – In response to the worldwide need for highly accurate, easy-to-use and cost-effective process gas analysis and emissions monitoring systems, Emerson has released the Rosemount™ CT5400 continuous gas analyzer. Uniquely combining tunable diode laser (TDL) and quantum cascade laser (QCL) technologies within [...]

Atonarp Inc. Completes up to $16 Million in Funding Round Led by Innovative Network Corporation of Japan

Tokyo-based Atonarp Inc., an innovative developer of advanced spectroscopic instruments, announced that it has raised up to $16 million in capital led by Innovative Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ) with participation from Walden-Riverwood Ventures and Innovative Venture Fund Investment. The funds will be used to commercialize Atonarp’s first generation of Smart SpectrometersTM. Please visit the [...]

ZEISS and arivis for the first time enable immersive microscopy for life and materials sciences Unterschleissheim

Virtual reality solutions are regarded as important drivers for future technological developments. ZEISS in close collaboration with arivis AG now offers its customers a unique virtual reality application for microscopy. Modern ZEISS light-, electron-, und X-ray microscopes are able to image large sample volumes non-destructively and in high resolution, resulting in large volumes of imaging [...]

FEI and Cornell University Collaborate to Commercialize New EMPAD Detector

Hillsboro, Ore. and Ithaca, NY — FEI (NASDAQ: FEIC) and Cornell University have entered an agreement to commercialize a new high dynamic range detector for FEI’s electron microscopes. It promises to enable new kinds of multichannel imaging and analysis that have not been possible previously. FEI expects to complete the commercialization of the design and [...]

Tribogenics Rolls Out Next-Generation Watson™ XRF Metal Analyzer for Positive Materials Identification (PMI)

LOS ANGELES - X-ray technology innovator Tribogenics introduced a powerful next-generation Watson™ XRF metal analyzer following up on last year’s unveiling of the industry’s first sub-$10,000 hand-held XRF analyzer. Despite a range of highly robust enhancements, such as a field-exchangeable and auto-calibrated source cartridge, automated upload of data to the cloud, and a newly attained [...]

Thermo Scientific Pathfinder X-ray microanalysis software works in tandem with scanning electron and transmission electron microscopes to extract essential information

Analytical microscope users conducting research and routine analysis can now perform more comprehensive and efficient microscopic studies on complex samples using a new X-ray microanalysis software package that complements electron microscopy imaging instruments. Thermo Scientific Pathfinder X-ray microanalysis software, which debuts at Microscopy & Microanalysis 2016 (Booth #1402) at the Columbus Convention Center, is designed [...]

Bruker Introduces New Generation of EBSD Detectors and Software for Advanced Post-Processing and Visualization of 3D EBSD/EDS Data Cubes

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- At the Microscopy & Microanalysis 2016 Meeting, Bruker today introduces the e-FlashFS and e-FlashHD, two models of a new generation of detectors for electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) analysis on scanning electron microscopes (SEM), and ESPRIT™ QUBE, a new software package for advanced post-processing and visualization of 3D EBSD/EDS data cubes. EBSD detectors [...]

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