Canada’s national nuclear laboratory invests in new focused ion beam capability, opening up commercial opportunities in nuclear material characterization CHALK RIVER, Ontario — Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, announced today that it has successfully commissioned a new FEI Versa 3D dual beam focused ion beam (FIB) facility at its […]

The Electron Probe Microanalysis facility at Banaras Hindu University celebrates two years with maximum utilization and performance in all fields of research from Geology, Botany, Chemistry and Microbiology, to Physics, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. On the occasion, N.V. Chalapathi Rao, Professor at BHU Institute of Science and leader of the EPMA facility, shares a 3-page […]

TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. (TESCAN), a leading global developer, manufacturer and supplier of electron, ion and light microscopy systems, announced today the acquisition of EO Elektronen-Optik-Service GmbH, a German distributor of TESCAN products and services. This strategic move will bring TESCAN closer to the German market and will secure a direct access to all current […]

The ZEISS Innovation Hub @ KIT is a new ZEISS site at one of the most innovative locations in Germany A new space for carve-outs and greater collaboration between business and academia 12,000 m2 of flexible space thanks to an investment of €30 million OBERKOCHEN/Germany, KARLSRUHE/Germany. ZEISS held a groundbreaking ceremony today on the north campus […]

Woolpit, United Kingdom: Deben, a leading provider of in situ testing stages together with innovative accessories and components for electron microscopy, reports on how TU Dortmund University is using their CT5000TEC compression/tensile stage to study fiber-reinforced composites. This work is being performed using a Nikon X-ray source Ronja Scholz is a scientific assistant and PhD […]

New products focus on advanced analytical capabilities for failure analysis and process control SHANGHAI – SEMICON China 2018 – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, announces new products that improve quality control and yield in semiconductor manufacturing. These new products will be showcased at SEMICON China (Hall N5 #5619), Shanghai, March 14-16, 2018. “Thermo Fisher has […]

The Rosalind Franklin Institute, a new national centre for interdisciplinary science, announces its first capital investment today. The namesake of the institute, the pioneering X-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin, was one of the key figures in the discovery of the structure of DNA, and used a technique with roots in physics and technology to transform life […]

Rockland, MA. –  Prior Scientific Instruments, Ltd., a Cambridge based manufacturer of precision optical and mechanical instrumentation is pleased to announce that it has acquired Queensgate Instruments, a division of Elektron Technology.  Queensgate, with its manufacturing based in Torquay, is a leading supplier of high precision nanopositioning systems and sensors. “Queensgate is the premier manufacturer […]

JEOL UK are proud to announce that the Scottish Cryo-EM consortium has chosen the JEOL JEM-Z300FSC CRYO ARM™ 300 as their preferred automated Cryo Transmission Electron Microscope (Cryo-TEM) for the Scottish Centre for Macromolecular Imaging (SCMI). The SCMI consortium led by the MRC Centre for Virus Research (CVR) at The University of Glasgow, selected JEOL […]

Schrödinger Cryo-EM Initiative (SCI) brings together a broad network of renowned Cryo-EM centers to develop novel therapeutics using Schrödinger’s drug discovery platform New York, NY - Schrödinger, a world-leading provider of molecular simulations and drug discovery software solutions dedicated to revolutionizing drug discovery through advanced computational methods, today announced the launch of Schrödinger Cryo-EM Initiative […]