New Image Reconstruction Algorithm Enhances Super-Resolution Microscope ZEISS Elyra 7 Jena, Germany | ZEISS Research Microscopy Solutions ZEISS introduces SIM², a groundbreaking image reconstruction algorithm that increases the resolution and sectioning quality of structured illumination microscopy (SIM) data. With SIM² on the microscope system ZEISS Elyra 7, life science researchers can now double the conventional […]

Nikon Instruments Inc. announces the release of the next generation confocal microscope series, AX and AX R. This new confocal series features a completely re-designed scan head with 8k x 8K resolution*1, ultra-high speed resonant scanning, and world’s largest*2 25mm field of view*3. Combined with a new user-friendly interface and advanced AI-based tools, the AX/AX R confocal […]

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 […]

Scanning probe microscopes usually have x/y/z coarse positioning motors, which allow for tip/sample positioning with a precision below the µm range within a larger sample area, which is usually in the range of several millimeters. While software displays all typical signals related to the experiment, the exact position on the sample where a measurement takes […]

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. […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Park Systems, world leading manufacturer of Atomic Force Microscopes announced the company stock valuation exceeded 1 Trillion KRW (almost $1 Billion USD) at the end of KOSDAQ on April 5, 2021. Park Systems issued 1 million shares for its initial public offering on December 17th, 2015 at KOSDAQ, a NASDAQ equivalent in Korea. Since the IPO, the company has progressed […]

BURLINGAME, Calif. — Halo Labs, a life science instrumentation company developing tools for biologics researchers, today announced it has launched its latest product, called the Aura CL. Until now, there has been no effective way to measure subvisible particles in cellular therapeutics. The Aura CL is the next generation in Halo Labs’ popular family of instruments. […]

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 […]

Ionoptika have installed a prototype mass spec instrument at the University of Oxford, marking an exciting development milestone in this project. The prototype, which is a collaboration between the Rosalind Franklin Institute, the University of Oxford, and Ionoptika, is a new design of stigmatic imaging mass spectrometer. The first stage of this project took place […]

Our prototype stigmatic imaging secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) instrument has been moved from development laboratories at Ionoptika’s factory to the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. This exciting development reflects the progression of this project to its next stage. The stigmatic imaging SIMS instrument will enable rapid molecular mapping of biological tissues […]