Patented Viventis light sheet solution enables detailed volumetric imaging to explore life in its entirety Wetzlar, Germany — Leica Microsystems, a leader in microscopy and scientific instrumentation and advanced imaging solutions, has added the light sheet technology of Viventis Microscopy to its line of advanced research microscopes. Light sheet microscopy allows researchers to study the […]

On April 23, 2024, Minitool, Inc. announced that they have sold their product, manufacturing and associated assets to Ted Pella, Inc. Renate and Frank Schaller, the owners of Minitool, Inc. signed the agreement with Tom Pella, owner and president of Ted Pella, Inc. On May 1st, 2024, Minitool, Inc. will cease sales of their products […]

Jena/Germany | ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions Today, ZEISS and Argolight announced their strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to seamlessly integrate cutting-edge quality control solutions of the French company into the extensive line of ZEISS microscopes. This will enable users to accurately measure and assess the performance of their microscopy systems. An indispensable solution for comprehensive […]

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc. (SSI), a Shimadzu Group company in the United States, established an R&D Center to enhance its product development capabilities for analytical and measurement equipment. The opening ceremony was held on April 10. The R&D Center consists of three locations, with one laboratory located at SSI’s headquarters in Maryland, an East Coast […]

The first plasma-FIB scanning electron microscope in Finland has just become operational at VTT in Espoo, Finland. This multi-million investment will significantly contribute to Finnish materials research for applications such as hydrogen economy, microelectronics, and the marine industry, as well as to material damage investigation. A TESCAN AMBER X system, Finland’s first Focused Ion Beam […]

Peabody, MA — JEOL is pleased to announce the introduction of a new CRYO-FIB-SEM, a Focused Ion Beam milling specimen preparation tool specifically designed for creating thin, frozen samples for Cryo-Electron Microscopy. The new system complements JEOL’s existing Cryo-TEM technology and provides a comprehensive solution for preparing and imaging vitreous frozen biological and biopolymer samples to be […]

Image caption: UC Enuity ultramicrotome Wetzlar, Germany – Leica Microsystems, a leading provider of microscopy and scientific instrumentation, has launched UC Enuity, the next generation ultramicrotome for electron microscopy sample preparation. Building upon the EM UC7 and 70 years of ultramicrotomy history, UC Enuity introduces a significant advancement to the field. With an emphasis on […]

DKSH Business Unit Technology has upgraded its new demonstration lab at Nguyen Tat Thanh University in Vietnam. At the opening ceremony, the confocal from Leica Microsystems was handed over to DKSH, marking new progress indelivering advanced laboratory solutions for industries and academia in Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City – DKSH Business Unit Technology has officially opened […]

We are happy to welcome our new portfolio company Cryocloud! Together with Nina Capital and ROM Utrecht Region we have invested € 500K to help the company in their mission to accelerate protein structure determination. We believe the company holds great promise to expand the use of CryoEM in drug development, with their cloud-based data […]

Wetzlar, Germany – Leica Microsystems, a leader in microscopy and scientific instrumentation, has revealed TauSTED Xtend, a new STED microscopy approach that enables extended multicolor live cell imaging at nanoscopic resolution. By combining spatial and lifetime information, TauSTED Xtend resolves details of live or intact specimens at nanoscale. At the same time, the access to […]