Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high technology products and services to industrial companies and scientific research communities, today announces that it has completed the sale of its 47% share in Scienta Omicron to a group of existing shareholders in the joint venture for a consideration of SEK 147 million (£11.7 million). The joint […]
Peabody, Mass. JEOL introduces a new Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope with several features unique to the company’s FE SEM product line: NeoEngine, employing analytical intelligence for optimizing electron beam setup and tuning; embedded EDS with Live Analysis for real time imaging and elemental analysis; and Zeromag navigation function, seamlessly transitioning between optical imaging to nanoscale investigation with the high-powered […]
JEOL Ltd. (headquartered in Akishima, Tokyo; JEOL hereafter) acquired all shares of INTEGRATED DYNAMIC ELECTRON SOLUTIONS, INC. (headquartered in California, USA; IDES hereafter), an entrepreneurial venture specialized in technologies related to transmission electron microscopy (TEM hereafter), and made IDES its wholly-owned subsidiary. Background and Objective JEOL is driving continuous and sustainable growth by implementing initiatives […]
Scienta Omicron SPM and the Sigma Surface Science SPM and XPS businesses are merging into one new business unit under the roof of Scienta Omicron. Since its foundation in 2013, Sigma has invested significantly into innovative new lines of SPM and XPS products. These, together with the proven Scienta Omicron product range, will be offered […]
Yokohama, Japan – Lasertec Corporation today announced the release of OPTELICS HYBRID+, the latest model of OPTELICS HYBRID series confocal laser scanning microscope that combines two sets of optics – laser confocal and white light confocal – for the pursuit of high performance and multi-functions. OPTELICS HYBRID+ will be presented to ELECTROTEST JAPAN from January […]
Lasertec Corporation today announced the release of OPTELICS® HYBRID+, the latest model of OPTELICS® HYBRID series confocal laser scanning microscope that combines two sets of optics – laser confocal and white light confocal – for the pursuit of high performance and multi-functions. OPTELICS® HYBRID+ will be presented to ELECTROTEST JAPAN from January 15, 2020 at Tokyo […]
NIS.ai enables researchers to easily and accurately extract unbiased data from vast amounts of datasets Nikon Instruments Inc., innovator of advanced microscope systems, today announced NIS.ai, a powerful image analysis and processing module for NIS-Elements that leverages Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence. NIS.ai is a suite of new AI-based processing tools that utilizes convolutional neural networks to learn […]
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce a new research grant for 2020 in partnership with The ZEISS Group, a leading international technology company in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. Together, GSA and ZEISS are offering GSA members an opportunity to apply for a new research grant of up […]
UNNYVALE, Calif. — Anton Paar, a leading manufacturer of laboratory and process instrumentation, has selected Covalent Metrology to be the home of its new Silicon Valley demo showroom. Anton Paar joins other industry leaders in selecting Covalent as a partner for their Silicon Valley demo showroom and applications lab. Collaboration with Covalent provides instrument manufacturers significant customer traffic, […]
Luxendo TruLive3D Imager Enables Rapid Imaging of Cells and Organoids in Their Natural Environments WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At the 2019 joint meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) and European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the launch of the Luxendo TruLive3D Imager light-sheet imaging system. The new system features dual-sided illumination […]
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