This launch of LiteScope 2.5 marks a milestone in In-Situ Correlative Microscopy and has the potential to revolutionize the way you perform correlative analysis. Text: The new generation of LiteScope AFM-in-SEM is built on the completely new state-of-the-art control unit NenoBox leveraging the performance and capabilities of the AFM-in-SEM to a new level. The heart of the new control unit is the Open […]

System launched at Focus on Microscopy (FOM) conference 2nd – 5th April, Porto, Portugal   Rome, IT — CrestOptics S.p.A., a manufacturer of high-end microscopy solutions and advanced systems for fluorescence microscopy and diagnostic applications, today announced the launch of its new spinning disk confocal microscope system, CICERO. Focusing on the essential elements of epi-fluorescence and confocal microscopy, CICERO has been […]

TOKYO — Evident Corporation (“Evident”) announced today that it has been acquired by private equity firm Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”) from Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) pursuant to the definitive agreement signed on August 29, 2022. Evident was newly established on April 1, 2022 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus comprising the former Scientific […]

CrestOptics launches CICERO system to provide all-in-one solution for widefield and spinning disk confocal microscopy System launched at Focus on Microscopy (FOM) conference 2nd – 5th April, Porto, Portugal Rome, IT: CrestOptics S.p.A., a manufacturer of high-end microscopy solutions and advanced systems for fluorescence microscopy and diagnostic applications, today announced the launch of its new spinning disk confocal microscope system, CICERO. […]

Strategic investment is closely linked to ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions and its capabilities in automated, high-resolution imaging and 3D image analysis Oberkochen, Germany |  ZEISS Group ZEISS is investing in life science start-up InSphero to further advance the adoption of 3D microtissues in research and drug development. InSphero AG, a pioneer in 3D spheroid and […]

COLUMBIA, Md. — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces the XSeeker™ 8000 bench-top X-ray computed tomography (CT) system, the smallest and lightest instrument in its X-ray output class. Despite its compact frame, the XSeeker 8000 can hold samples with a diameter up to 11.8 inches and a height of 12.6 inches. The XSeeker 8000 features a 160-kV high-output […]

Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) hereby announces that the closing date of the transfer of all shares of Evident Corporation, a specified subsidiary of Olympus, to K.K. BCJ-66, a special purpose company indirectly owned by funds advised by Bain Capital Private Equity, LP (together with its affiliates, “Bain Capital”) (the “Transfer”) has been scheduled for April 3, […]

Tokyo — Evident Corporation (“Evident”) announces that the closing date of the transfer of all shares of Evident, a specified subsidiary of Olympus, to K.K. BCJ-66, a special purpose company indirectly owned by funds advised by Bain Capital Private Equity, LP (together with its affiliates, “Bain Capital”) has been scheduled for April 3, 2023. Reasons for […]

PLEASANTON, CA  – Gatan, Inc., a global leader focused on enhancing and extending the operation and productivity of electron microscopes, has merged with EDAX, LLC, a leader in X-ray microanalysis and electron diffraction instrumentation. The combined organization will retain the Gatan name, offering the ultimate suite of tools for transmission electron (TEM) and scanning electron […]

GÖTTINGEN and SAN FRANCISCO —  Abberior, a leading provider of cutting-edge imaging technologies, announced today that they have placed a super-resolution STED microscope at MBC BioLabs, the leading San Francisco Bay Area biotech incubator network. The installation is part of Abberior’s efforts to support biotech entrepreneurs in launching and growing innovative life science companies.The STEDYCON™ […]