Oxford Instruments Asylum Research has launched its new European Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Probe Store—www.oxford-instruments.com/afmProbes. The EU Probe Store serves customers in all of Europe, India and the Middle East, offering a complete range of probes for virtually all AFMs. Customers can shop for a wide range of probe models including probes from Asylum’s own […]

SANTA CLARA, CA Park Systems, a leader in Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) since 1997, just announced that Park SmartScan a powerful AFM operating software that drastically boosts productivity single click reliable nanoscale images is now available on Park XE series AFMs. SmartScan completely automatizes all of the functions of setting up and taking the image once done manually by the […]

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research announces the new Cypher VRS Video-Rate AFM, the first and only full-featured video-rate atomic force microscope (AFM). The Cypher VRS sets a new benchmark for speed, enabling high resolution imaging of dynamic events at up to 625 lines/second, corresponding to about 10 frames per second. For comparison, this is about 300x faster than […]

Laughton, United Kingdom, 31st January 2017: Quorum Technologies, market and technology leaders in electron microscopy coating and cryogenic preparation products, report on how their PP3010T Cryo-SEM preparation system is being used in the preparation of hydrated whole cells to be imaged using electron cryotomography in the Jensen Laboratory located at HHMI Caltech. Alasdair McDowall is […]

Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford Nanoimaging Limited manufacture and sell custom microscopes offering super-resolution and single-molecule capabilities to research users. The multidisciplinary bioimaging unit, Micron Oxford, are using the Nanoimager instrument to advance their cellular imaging techniques for both their facilities and research programs. Micron Oxford is a collaborative, multidisciplinary bioimaging unit working with biomedical researchers […]

ACQUISITION STRENGTHENS BRUKER’S LEADING POSITION IN NANOANALYSIS AND NANOMECHANICAL MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION BILLERICA, Mass. — Bruker today announced that it has acquired Hysitron, Inc., a technology leader in the development, manufacture, and sale of nanomechanical test instrumentation. The acquisition adds Hysitron’s innovative nanomechanical testing instruments to Bruker’s existing portfolio of atomic force microscopes (AFMs), surface profilometers, and tribology and mechanical testing […]

Leistungselektronik JENA GmbH (LEJ) is proud to announce the signing of a license agreement with Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH. LEJ received a license to the patents US 6154282 A and CA 2280398 C relating to LED fluorescence excitation in microscopy. The license covers LEJ’s comprehensive range of LED fluorescence excitation solutions to be sold in […]

Luxendo intends to use funds to drive the uptake of its Single Plane Illumination Microscopes internationally Heidelberg, Germany — Luxendo, a privately held start-up spun out of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory and developing its proprietary Single Plane Illumination Microscopy (SPIM) technology for biomedical research, announces today that the total capital raised in the Series […]

TESCAN is happy to announce the launch of the Horizon 2020 training network ELENA – Low energy ELEctron driven chemistry for the advancement of emerging NAno-fabrication methods. The project is part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network ELENA in which young researchers investigate the chemistry and physics involved in two emerging techniques for creating […]