Bruker Announces Three Next-Generation Semiconductor Metrology Products
July 10, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO-- Today at SEMICON West 2012, Bruker announced three new 450mm X-Ray and AFM semiconductor metrology products to support the industry’s transition to larger wafer production. These new products include the InSight-450 3DAFM from Bruker’s Nano Surfaces division and both the next generation of the D8 FABLINE and the new S8 FABLINE-T X-ray systems [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Offers Scholarship Program to Promote Interest in Life Sciences
July 10, 2012
ROCKFORD, Ill.-- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the new Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship Program to help provide educational opportunities for future generations of scientists. “This scholarship program will help both undergraduate and graduate students who are studying a life science discipline,” said Jeff Lee, commercial director for Thermo [...]
July 10, 2012
Irvine, CA -- QuantiScientifics now offers the Oligo-Link-it Slide for multiplex immunoassays. The new plastic slide contains arrays of capture oligonucleotides covalently linked to the surface. Antibodies can then be oligo-linked to complementary oligos to create antibody arrays on the slide through a simple hybridization step. The slide can be used to create arrays of [...]
JEOL Puts New Spin on NeoScope Benchtop SEM
July 10, 2012
Semicon West, San Francisco, CA -- Since its initial introduction in 2008, the JEOL NeoScope benchtop Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), represented by Nikon Instruments, has been used for inspection of electronic parts, forensics analysis, pharmaceutical inspection, and imaging insects for student projects. It is also used in conjunction with both optical microscopes and traditional SEMs [...]
EMD Millipore Introduces Unique Lab Water E-Solution: Millitrack® Compliance
July 10, 2012
Billerica, MA — EMD Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today announced the introduction of Millitrack® Compliance, a novel e-solution designed to enable regulatory compliance for lab water purification system users. This unique fully-embedded water purification system software has been developed especially for the pharmaceutical, biotech and contract labs that follow [...]
July 10, 2012
JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, reports on the use of the NanoWizard® AFM system at the INSERM/CNRS Laboratories in Marseille, France. The Laboratory of Cell Adhesion and Inflammation is located in Marseille as part of the INSERM/CNRS complex on the Luminy campus. It is [...]
Ompact Device Achieves Ultra-Low Dectection Limits at a Compelling Price
July 10, 2012
San Francisco, CA – Caught between shrinking margins and shrinking geometries, today’s semiconductor fabricators and their suppliers have reason to rejoice, at least when it comes to gas analysis. At this week’s Semicon West show, Tiger Optics LLC, known for its innovative laser-based analyzers, is unveiling an affordable new tool that can detect traces of [...]
Morpho Detection Receives TSA Service Order for Deployed Itemiser DX Explosives Trace Detectors
July 10, 2012
Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI), the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group's security unit, today announced it has received an order from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for maintenance of its deployed Itemiser® DX desktop explosives trace detection (ETD) units. Under terms of the order, which extends the two-year original equipment manufacturer [...]
Abbott Announces New Test for the Management of Patients with Diabetes
July 10, 2012
Abbott Park, Illinois (NYSE: ABT) — More than 346 million people worldwide are living with diabetes, and the World Diabetes Foundation estimates that number will increase by nearly 27 percent by 2030. In order to help physicians appropriately monitor treatment efficacy for these patients, Abbott announced today CE Marking (Conformité Européenne) for the Abbott ARCHITECT [...]
July 10, 2012
Lille and Besançon, France IEMN (Institute of Electronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnology), one of the largest technological facilities in France, and Digital Surf, provider of software solutions for surface imaging and metrology based on its Mountains Technology®, confirm that they have entered into a technical cooperation agreement. IEMN has joined Digital Surf's Mount Shasta technical cooperation [...]
