JEOL Ltd. (President Gon-emon Kurihara) announces the release of a new field-emission cryo-electron microscope, the JEM-Z300FSC (CRYO ARM™ 300), to be released in June 2017. Product development background The cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM) now enables “near atomic scale” structural analysis of viruses and proteins. Under this circumstance, much higher stability is required for hardware and software of the […]

Etaluma and DRVision Ink Partnership on Combining Lumascope (LS Microscope) Live Cell Imaging with Aivia Image Visualization and Analysis (Carlsbad, CA) Today Etaluma and DRVision announced a strategic partnership that combines the power of imaging by Etaluma’s next generation inverted LS microscopes (Lumascopes) and DRVision’s innovative image visualization, analysis and data exploration technology called Aivia. […]

JEOL Ltd. (President Gon-emon Kurihara) and Tohoku University (President Susumu Satomi) formally started a collaboration on “Research and development of Soft X-Ray Emission Spectrometer and the construction of spectrum database” in April 1, 2017. The Soft X-Ray Emission Spectrometer (SXES) is an ultra-high resolution spectrometer for electron microscope consists of a newly-developed diffraction grating and […]

The Raman imaging company WITec celebrates its 20 th Anniversary. It was founded in 1997 as a 3-person spin-off from the Physics Department of the University of Ulm and has grown into a company of 60 employees including the Ulm headquarters and its branch offices in Spain, China, Japan, Singapore and the USA. As reflected […]

Sheffield, UK: Phasefocus provides a range of products and services based on its proprietary Ptychographic Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI) technology to provide a wide range of analytical applications including label-free cell imaging and quantitative electron phase microscopy. Here, they report on the Light Microscopy Science Technology Platform at the Francis Crick Institute’s selection of the […]

TESCAN GAIA in Fabrinet – A Trusted Manufacturing Partner of the World’s Most Demanding OEMs Fabrinet is a company focused on manufacturing components and modules for optical communication systems as well as industrial lasers and sensors. It has become a trusted manufacturing partner for the world’s most demanding OEMs. Fabrinet now provides manufacturing, packaging, process […]

LA JOLLA–The Salk Institute’s Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center and ZEISS announced today a global partnership to accelerate the frontiers of microscopy and imaging technologies. The Waitt Center, launched in 2011 with a landmark $20 million gift from Salk Board Chair Ted Waitt’s Waitt Foundation and supported by federal grants, serves as a state-of-the-art research hub, […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. Park Systems, world-leading manufacturer of Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM), just announced new Park NX12, an affordable versatile platform for analytical chemistry and electrochemistry researchers and multi-user facilities. Park NX12 features a versatile Inverted Optical Microscope (IOM) based SPM platform for SICM, SECM, and SECCM, in addition to Atomic Force Microscopy for research […]

Highest quality data and easiest operation (Peabody, Mass.) – JEOL USA, Inc. introduces its new premier Field Emission SEM, the JSM-7900F, a uniquely flexible platform that combines the ultimate in high resolution imaging with unparalleled nano scale microanalysis.  This tool excels in lightning fast data acquisition through simple and automated operation. Applications include imaging and analysis of […]

Olympus Corporation (President: Hiroyuki Sasa) today announced the progressive international launch from June 1 2017 of the BX53 biological microscope that features Olympus’s own LED with high luminosity and color rendering performance and provides exceptionally bright and sharp imaging. Designed for high reliability and ease of use, the BX3 series is the flagship in Olympus’ […]