The US Army Research Laboratory in Maryland combines Raman spectroscopy and AFM to characterise electrochemical energy storage materials

Renishaw, a world leader in metrology and spectroscopy technologies, reports on the use of its inVia confocal Raman microscope in conjunction with a Bruker Dimension Icon atomic force microscope (AFM) to study electrochemical energy storage materials at the US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) in Maryland, USA. Dr Collin Becker is a mechanical engineer at the [...]

PerkinElmer Launches Vectra® 3 System for Quantitative Pathology Imaging Research

WALTHAM, Mass. –– PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its Vectra® 3 automated, high-throughput quantitative pathology imaging system. This solution’s new seven color multiplexing and visualization capabilities are designed to enable pathologists and oncologists conducting research to gain a [...]

Human Longevity Inc. (HLI) Acquires Cypher Genomics, Inc.

SAN DIEGO, CA -- Human Longevity Inc. (HLI), the genomics based, informatics driven company, announced today that the company has acquired Cypher Genomics, Inc., a leading genome informatics company offering highly accurate, rapid and robust human genomic interpretation software solutions. The San Diego-based company has 14 employees who will join HLI including Cypher CEO and [...]

DECTRIS Ltd. Announces Hybrid Photon Counting (HPC) Technology Based on Newest ASIC Platform for X-ray Medical Imaging

Chicago — DECTRIS Ltd. has announced its Hybrid Photon Counting (HPC) technology based on the newest IBEX ASIC platform for X-ray medical imaging equipment. Hybrid Photon Counting technology is enabling original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to transform X-ray medical imaging, from computerized tomography (CT) to digital breast mammography (DBT). DECTRIS’ pioneering HPC detection technology, powered by [...]

New Range of Sample Storage Starter Packs

Micronic has introduced a new range of Sample Storage Starter Packs that enable labs to start securely sealing and storing up to 4,000 samples. Micronic Starter Packs contain everything needed to start using 2D coded sample storage tubes, enabling laboratory workers to maintain a secure sample logistics system and eliminate the costly possibility of false [...]

Filter Paper Sample Holder Allows Rapid & Efficient Inspection of Engine Wear

Prior Scientific has announced a new 47 mm filter sample holder for its H101A microscope stage. Inspection of filters is critical in many industrial processes. This process is vital for fulfilling the requirements of regulations, such as ISO 16232, which covers the characterisation and measurement of particulate contamination of the parts, components and assemblies which [...]

The new Monowave series – microwave synthesis at its best

Don’t waste time and lab resources with outdated synthesis methods! Choose the best suited instrument from the new Monowave series to enhance productivity, improve yields and simplify handling in synthesis and extraction. From budget-friendly entry level to highly automated solutions – the Monowave series serves every synthetic chemist’s needs. New in microwave synthesis? Start with [...]

Release of the new Scanning Electron Microscope JSM-IT100 InTouchScope™ – A compact, multi-functional SEM

JEOL Ltd. (President Gon-emon Kurihara) announces the release of a new scanning electron microscope, the JSM-IT100 InTouchScope™. This brand-new instrument offers high-resolution performance equivalent to high-end instruments in a compact, space-efficient configuration. Product development background Scanning electron microscopes are used in a wide range of fields, such as biotechnology and nanotechnology, covering a variety of [...]

Waters Opens Subsidiaries in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today announced the opening of a new office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to more effectively supply all Waters products and services to customers directly. Effective October 5, 2015, all sales, service, support and distribution of Waters and TA Instrument technologies will be performed by Waters Analytical Instruments [...]

Tecan successfully completes the acquisition of Sias

Männedorf, Switzerland -- The Tecan Group (SIX Swiss Exchange: TECN) announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Sias to further expand its Partnering Business. On October 27, 2015, Tecan announced that it had reached agreement with the majority shareholders of Sias to acquire Sias AG, a leading OEM supplier of a wide [...]

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