Expands Life Science Microscopy Portfolio and Adds Mechano-Biology Measurements BILLERICA, Mass.– Bruker Corporation today announced that it has acquired JPK Instruments AG (JPK), located in Berlin, Germany. In 2017, JPK Instruments had revenue of approximately 10 million Euro. JPK provides microscopy instrumentation for biomolecular and cellular imaging, as well as force measurements on single molecules, cells […]

New Cryo-TEM System Provides Scientists a Closer Look at Life HILLSBORO, Ore. — The Institute Pasteur officially unveiled its new Thermo Scientific Krios Cryo-TEM electron microscope at an event in Paris, France today. The availability of one of the most powerful commercially available microscopes in the world in the center of Paris will allow structural biologists at the Institut Pasteur to […]

Sysmex Corporation (HQ: Kobe, Japan; Chairman and CEO: Hisashi Ietsugu) has established a new subsidiary in Egypt and will begin conducting direct sales and services with the aim of expanding its business in the Middle East. In recent years, Egypt has been setting up healthcare infrastructure in line with the country’s economic expansion and population […]

Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials will install its first Thermo Scientific Krios G3i cryo-electron microscope in Latin America HILLSBORO, Ore. — The Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) is the first center in Latin America to install a Thermo Scientific Krios G3i Cryo Transmission Electron Microscope (Cryo-TEM), bringing the power of this instrument to Latin […]

Leica Microsystems launches a new cleanliness analysis software The new Cleanliness Expert software from Leica Microsystems is now available. It is an easy-to-use, optimal cleanliness solution to provide you with reliable, repeatable analysis results for your specific application needs. Benefit from an exceptional, unique, customizable workflow solution in this new version: Save time by analyzing […]

Zurich / Glattbrugg | Cytosurge AG, a Swiss company that develops, manufactures and distributes scientific high-precision nanotechnology instruments and robotic systems based on its patented FluidFM® technology, and Bruker Corporation, one of the world’s leading analytical instrumentation companies, have entered into a new partnership. Thanks to this Premium partnership, researchers can combine the femtoliters scale fluid control […]

WALTHAM, Mass. and SARASOTA, Fla. — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, and Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROP), a leading diversified technology company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Thermo Fisher will acquire Gatan, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Roper, for approximately $925 million in cash. Gatan is a leading manufacturer […]

The center will be based around LUMICKS’ C-Trap™ optical tweezers–fluorescence microscope, which for the first time enables real-time observation and probing of biomolecular interactions. The approach will be pioneered in several pharmacology and biology assays with the aim of accelerating the discovery of potential new drugs. Read less Amsterdam, the Netherlands – LUMICKS, a world leader […]

Peabody, MA When is a Grand Opening truly grand? When the facility and symposium is as impressive as the one at the University of California Irvine Materials Research Institute and the JEOL Center for Nanoscale Solutions. The three-day event kicked off on June 6, 2018 with a welcome from Dr. Xioaqing Pan, Director of the University of California Irvine […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Park Systems, world-leading manufacturer of Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM)OK announced two new European distributors as part of a continued global expansion that began with the opening of the Park European Headquarters and Park NanoScience Center in Manheim Germany.  Newly appointed distributors for Park Systems are AVBA Hi-Tech Services Ltd in Israel and CN Technical Services Ltd […]