New solution uses automated 3D metrology to increase productivity in fabrication environments WALTHAM, Mass.–From smartphones to autonomous cars to AI supercomputers, nearly every electronic innovation we use today depends on complicated structures at the atomic scale within silicon chips. As these chips increase in processing power and decrease in size, even the smallest fault can […]
WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, announced plans to further increase the impact of Thermo Fisher’s proven growth strategy through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) with OpenAI. This collaboration will help to improve the speed and success of drug development, enabling customers to get medicines […]
CIQTEK has taken another important step forward in Europe with the installation of the SEM4000Pro Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FE-SEM) at the SYNERGIE4 demonstration showroom in France. The new setup allows researchers and industrial users in Europe to experience high-resolution imaging, analytical performance, and ease of operation offered by the CIQTEK SEM4000Pro. The system provides outstanding image quality for fine microstructural observation […]
In life sciences, achieving high-precision and large-scale 3D structural and dynamic analysis of biological samples such as cells and tissues has become key to breaking through research bottlenecks. CIQTEK has introduced a multi-technology-route Volumetric Electron Microscopy (VEM) solution, integrating SS-SEM, SBF-SEM, and FIB-SEM. This provides an all-around, high-performance, and intelligent platform for biological 3D reconstruction, helping researchers uncover the micro-level mysteries of […]
Research on the microscopic behavior of materials is entering a new era of multi-scenario coupling and in-situ dynamic characterization. CIQTEK has launched an innovative In-situ Mechanical Testing Solution, designed with outstanding openness and compatibility. It enables seamless integration of CIQTEK’s full range of electron microscopes with mainstream in-situ testing devices, providing a flexible and efficient platform for coupled analysis in diverse […]
Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy (4D-STEM) is one of the most cutting-edge directions in electron microscopy. By performing a two-dimensional scan across the sample surface while recording a full diffraction pattern at each scan point with a pixelated detector, 4D-STEM generates a four-dimensional dataset containing both real-space and reciprocal-space information. This technique breaks through the limitations […]
A revolutionary advancement in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth profiling WALTHAM, Mass. — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific™ Hypulse™ Surface Analysis System. This innovative surface analysis instrument represents a leap forward in accurate X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) depth-profiling, which is critical for materials scientists around the […]
Brno, Czech Republic — Tescan Group today announced the acquisition of FemtoInnovations, a leading innovator in ultrafast laser technologies, and the creation of a dedicated Laser Technology Business Unit (LT BU) headquartered at the University of Connecticut (UConn) Tech Park. The new unit expands Tescan’s correlative and multimodal portfolio for semiconductor, biomedical device manufacturing, and […]
In the fields of life sciences, biomedicine, food inspection, and soft matter research, achieving high-resolution imaging of hydrated and beam-sensitive samples has always been a major challenge. Conventional sample preparation methods, such as chemical fixation, dehydration, and drying, often result in shrinkage, deformation, or structural damage, leading to results that deviate from the true state […]
As fiscal year 2025/26 begins, Carl Zeiss AG is reorganizing its Executive Board under President and CEO Andreas Pecher. Dr. Jochen Peter, responsible for the ZEISS Industrial Quality & Research (IQR) segment, will step down from the Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG at his own request and on the best of terms on 30 […]
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