PLEASANTON, CA – AMETEK Gatan, a leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance the performance of electron microscopes, and DECTRIS, the industry leader in hybrid-pixel X-ray and electron detectors for science and industry, today announced the use of the DECTRIS-powered Stela™ hybrid-pixel camera as a low-voltage partner to the Gatan GIF Continuum® K3® […]

MultiVac improves efficiency for topographic characterization of non-conductive, beam-sensitive or outgassing samples when using low keV imaging Brno, Czech Republic ―TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announces the release of its new MultiVac module to provide the option for adding low vacuum and variable pressure capability to TESCAN SEMs. Varying the in-chamber atmosphere is an established technique […]

A value-add for Krios Cryo-TEM, this new electron source works as part of four major components to push contrast, resolution, and speed to industry-leading levels HILLSBORO, Ore. — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today launched the Thermo Scientific E-CFEG, the company’s new cold field emission gun and a value-added component for the Thermo […]

Support for TESCAN Rocking Stage and the new 3D Volume Analysis software are among the enhancements for TESCAN FIB-SEM users Brno, Czech Republic ―TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announces the release of new features for its FIB-SEM Tomography software packages, including support for TESCAN’s Rocking Stage and multi-modal, multi-channel acquisition, plus features that improve stability during […]

Peabody, Mass. — JEOL USA welcomes a new Managing Director, Dr. Hidetaka Sawada, to its Peabody, Massachusetts office this April. Dr. Sawada is a world-renowned expert in aberration corrected electron microscopy. Most recently he served as General Manager of the Technical and Development group in the Electron Microscopy Business Unit of JEOL, Ltd. in Akishima, Japan. […]

NuNano creates the first high-throughput SEM imaging software protocol for 100-percent inspection of its AFM probes. Bristol, U.K., April 13, 2021―NuNano Ltd. and TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announce the successful installation of a TESCAN Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM) at NuNano’s Bristol facility, where it will be used for 100-percent automated quality control on […]

Peabody, Mass — JEOL, the leading supplier of electron microscopes in North and South America, begins a new partnership on April 1st, 2021 with SOQUELEC LTD., a Montreal, Quebec company with more than 40 years of experience specializing in sales of scientific instruments. SOQUELEC will serve as the sales representative agency for JEOL’s electron microscope product […]

The Bay Area-Based Site Is Designed to Promote Customer, Science and Employee Collaborations Dublin, California | ZEISS Group ZEISS, the leading global optics and optoelectronics technology company, has completed construction of its new R&D, production, sales and customer service site in the San Francisco Bay Area. Bringing together hundreds of ZEISS employees and key functions […]

Collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific to focus on materials and life science research and STEM education. COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri announced today a collaboration agreement that includes several new instruments from Thermo Fisher Scientific that will be added to three UM universities. Developing innovations in precision health care is one of the key […]

Next-generation instrument offers data reliability with ≤1% image distortion HILLSBORO, Ore. — Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of the Talos F200E Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope ((S)TEM), combining atomic-level resolution imaging, fast energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) analysis and enhanced data reliability, designed specifically for the semiconductor industry’s increasing demand. […]