Phenom, worldMar 1, 2011Phenom-World helps you to stay competitive in a world where critical dimensions are continuously getting smaller with the new generation PhenomTM G2 desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM). The Phenom G2 offers direct access to the high-resolution and high-quality imaging necessary in a large variety of applications. It is an affordable solution that enables engineers, technicians, researchers and educational professionals to visualize micron and submicron structures.
Read MoreUniversity of Notre Dame Selects Albira PET/SPECT/CT Preclinical Imaging System from Carestream Molecular ImagingMar 1, 2011The University of Notre Dame has added Caretream's Albira system to its In Vivo Imaging Core, part of the Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility (NDIIF). With the addition of PET, SPECT, and CT capabilities, the NDIIF will now better serve the imaging research needs of faculty from the departments of Biology, Engineering, Physics, and Chemistry and Biochemistry. The Albira system will immediately enable NDIIF to support researchers studying oncology, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurodegenerative disease.
Read MoreTeem Photonics chooses PIFeb 28, 2011Teem Photonics, France, a world leader in passively Q-switched microchip lasers, has chosen PI's P-611 NanoCube® piezo stage - a high-precision, multi-axis piezo nanopositioning system - for its new µFab3D microfabrication system. Typically used in microfluidics, cell biology and the manufacture of photonic crystal structures in micro-optics, the µFab3D system uses two-photon absorption to produce 3D polymer, protein, metal or other biomaterials microstructures...
Read MoreCancer Research UK chooses Bitplane Imaris to identify novel role for CD169+ macrophages in activating Invariant Natural Killer T cellsFeb 18, 2011Lymphocyte Interaction Laboratory uses 3D/4D image visualization and analysis software to gain new insights in vivo
Read MoreXEI Scientific announces shipment of 1000th Evactron systemFeb 14, 2011XEI Scientific Inc, maker of the popular EVACTRON® Plasma Cleaning System for electron microscopes and other vacuum chambers, announced today that with the final shipments of 2010, they have fulfilled orders bringing the total number of Evactron systems delivered to more than 1,000 units worldwide.
Read MoreAnother patent licensed for PAL-M Super-resolution technologyFeb 10, 2011The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Dr. Eric Betzig and Dr. Harald Hess another patent for their invention of super-resolution localization microscopy. In 2007, the microscopy from Carl Zeiss received the exclusive rights to market the technology.
Read MoreWorld Premier of Revolutionary Applications Driven Image Analysis Range at ArabLab 2011Feb 9, 2011Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to announce its new G:BOX range, designed to make imaging all types of gel or blot quick and easy, will be on show for the first time on Stand 146 at ArabLab 2011, in the Dubai International Convention Centre on March 7th-10th.
Read MoreMultispectral Imaging System for R&D and Signature AnalysisFeb 8, 2011The FLIR Orion SC7000 system is an infrared multispectral imager capable of producing IR sub-band images at video rate within the SWIR, MWIR or LWIR regions. The system uses the latest state-of-the-art focal plane array (FPA) detector technology along with real-time, large dynamic range electronic modules to deliver unmatched high performance.
Read MoreCancer Research UK identifies novel role for CD169+ macrophages in activating Invariant Natural Killer T cellsFeb 4, 2011Dr Patricia Barral and her colleagues study the cellular and molecular mechanisms controlling lymphocyte activation and eventual fate. Knowledge of these processes is invaluable not only in increasing our understanding of the causes of cancer but also in the treatment and prevention of infectious and autoimmune diseases.
Read MoreThe University of Nottingham selects JPK's innovative ForceRobot system for single molecule and biopharmaceutical applicationsFeb 4, 2011JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, is pleased to report on the first work from the University of Nottingham who have chosen the ForceRobot® 300 system for their School of Pharmacy.
Read MoreAgar Scientific announces the availability of SMART Grids from Dune Sciences Inc.Feb 3, 2011
Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy accessories and consumables, announce .their appointment by Dune Sciences for the supply of SMART GridsTM to simplify nano- and bioanalysis sample preparation. SMART Grids set new standards for accurate, reproducible, and simple sample preparation for TEM, SEM and AFM
Read MoreStudying Thermal Phenomena Close-Up In Fine DetailJan 31, 2011FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) has announced a new microscopy stand that enables its SC5000 Cooled IR Camera to provide an unmatched complete solution for infrared microscopy research applications in electronics, biotechnology and nanotechnology. The new microscopy stand together with a X5 macro lens, when used with a FLIR SC5000 Series camera, provides spatial resolution down to 3 microns / pixel - without loss of dynamics or measurement accuracy.
Read MoreLinkam temperature stages chosen to characterize liquid crystal nanoparticle composites by the University of ManitobaJan 28, 2011Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, have been chosen by the Chemistry Department of the University of Manitoba to characterize liquid crystal composites conjunction with SAXS.
Read MoreTaking good care of your imagesJan 25, 2011Olympus has today announced the release of its Database Solution module for the cellSens Dimension software suite. The module will simplify user workflow management, making it easier to capture, process and securely store images along with a variety of searchable and customisable metadata. With the ability to act as a client-server platform, indexed files and data can be shared across a network, with access and modification rights secured by password protection
Read MorePrior Scientific ProScan III Scanning Stages now compatible with Zeiss AxioVisionJan 24, 2011Motorised scanning stages occupy a central position in microscope automation. Apart from high repeatability and precision, smoothness of operation and long term stability are important requirements for XY stages and their control electronics. ProScan IIITM scanning stages from PRIOR Scientific are among the best in the market and have a long standing reputation for quality in high end microscopy.
Read MoreNew GeneSys Software Revolutionises Gel Documentation With Rapid Set-up and Image Capture of 1D, 2D and Multiplex GelsJan 17, 2011Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to unveil its revolutionary new GeneSys image acquisition software. Developed for use with Syngene's G:BOX and Dyversity systems, GeneSys ensures scientists can quickly capture excellent images of even complex multiplex gels.
Read MoreNew UV Shadowing Application of G:BOX Image Analyser Is Providing Accurate, Safe Analysis of DNA without using LabelsJan 14, 2011
Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is delighted to announce its G:BOX image system is being used at the University of Southampton for a UV shadowing technique to detect unlabelled DNA, enabling scientists there to safely analyse a range of different oligonucleotides.
Read MoreLeica TCS SP5 MP with Fully Integrated OPO Extends Application Range of Multiphoton MicroscopyDec 23, 2010Leica Microsystems has effectively matched the Leica TCS SP5 MP multiphoton microscope with a fully integrated OPO (Optical Parametric Oscillator) solution. The integration of the Coherent Chameleon Compact OPO with the Leica TCS SP5 MP confocal and multiphoton microscope allows observation of fast dynamic processes in living cells with deep penetration at high resolution with one integrated microscope system.
Read MoreCarl Zeiss: Fiscal Year Ends with Record Sales RevenuesDec 7, 2010The Carl Zeiss Group concluded fiscal year 2009/10 with an increase in revenues of 42 percent over the previous year. The high-tech group of companies has reversed the trend of the previous year that was characterized by the global economic crisis and is now on track to renewed growth. The Carl Zeiss Group presented its provisional financial statements during its annual press conference in Stuttgart.
Read MoreAgar Scientific announces FischioneDec 2, 2010Agar Scientific, a leading supplier of microscopy accessories and consumables, announces the new 1060 SEM Mill from Fischione Instruments to provide tabletop precision preparation for producing high-quality SEM samples for a wide variety of applications.
Read MoreOlympus introduces new clinical microscopy softwareNov 22, 2010Olympus has now introduced labSens - a complete documentation package for clinical and research imaging. The software provides a workflow-oriented user interface, ensuring that the key functions for digital imaging, analysis and documentation are clearly presented and easy to use. This is achieved by seamlessly combining the new Olympus BX3 clinical microscopes with digital-imaging cameras, as well as automation components, to provide the perfect conduit between the user, the process and the microscope system.
Read MoreThe British Antarctic Survey chooses Meiji microscopes for field missionsNov 18, 2010Meiji Techno UK, one of the UK's leading suppliers of light microscopes and accessories, is pleased to announce that the British Antarctic Survey chose Meiji microscopes for their recent research expedition to Spitsbergen.
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