Bruker Announces Acquisition of JPK Instruments

BILLERICA, Mass., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — 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 and tissues. JPK adds... Read more

Fighting Fungi

Eliminating fungal infections with the help of ZEISS microscopes Customer Story Fungi live inside each and every one of us: they can appear on our skin, our mucous  membranes, our nails and even in our guts. Fungi are harmless – in fact, they even form part of our body’s natural flora. But if our immune system is severely compromised, fungi... Read more

New LMD Software 8.2 for Leica Laser Microdissection systems

09 July 2018 Improved usability and larger application range Leica Microsystems launches the latest software version 8.2 for Laser Microdissection microscopes. Laser Microdissection is used to dissect regions of interest (ROI) from microscopic samples with the help of a laser. The dissectates are then collected and can be deeper analyzed either by molecular biology methods, or... Read more

Build the future through materials innovation

Using microscopy to identify new materials Knowledge Cornerstones of the materials paradigm New materials demand to be lighter, faster, stronger, smarter, and more durable. Satisfying and exceeding these complex needs will ultimately define the infrastructure and devices of the future. In this endeavor, characterization techniques represent a key link that tie together the cornerstones of... Read more