MTS Systems Awards Endowment to Michigan Technological University in Honor of PCB Founders Jim and Bob Lally

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, June 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test and measurement systems and sensors, today announced establishment of the ‘James and Robert Lally Endowment’ at Michigan Technological University.  This $1 million endowment was given in honor of the pioneering efforts of the Lallys in the... Read more

Encompass Offers Benefits of a Real-Time Location System in Simple, Fast, Flexible, Cost-Efficient Solution

Milwaukee, WI – June 9, 2017 – GE Healthcare is introducing Encompass, a cost-effective solution that helps hospitals manage mobile asset inventory, reduce total cost of ownership and achieve better capital allocation. It enables healthcare providers to find critical mobile assets in real-time with accuracy and ease so they can spend less time searching for... Read more

Nikon Instruments Kicks Off Judging for 42nd “Nikon Small World” Competition

MELVILLE, N.Y., June 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikon Instruments, Inc. begins the 2017 judging for the 2017 Nikon Small World Photomicrography and Small World in Motion Video Competitions today. NPR Science Correspondent Robert Krulwich and Business Insider Science and Technology Correspondent Dave Mosher will join NIH’s Dr. Clare Waterman and Northwestern University’s Dr. Bob... Read more

Agilent Technologies Introduces New GC/Q-TOF System Enabling Greater Exploration of Unknown Chemical Samples

Third-Generation Instrument Delivers Enhanced Analytical Performance and Unique Capabilities SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 6, 2017 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a new high-resolution, accurate-mass system designed for laboratories doing food and environmental testing, life science research, forensics and chemical analysis. The Agilent 7250 GC/G-TOF system combines gas chromatography and quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry... Read more

Collaboration Between Shimadzu, The Systems Biology Institute, and Osaka University Starting the Provision of an Open Platform Multi-omics Data Analysis Pack

Research for creating substances with advanced functions utilizing microorganisms and cells, rather than chemical synthesis, has expanded in recent years in a variety of fields, including biofuels, pharmaceuticals, and food products for example. Advancement in gene editing techniques is further creating new avenues of research. In this direction of research, the effect of incorporating genes... Read more

Park Systems Introduces Park NX12 for Unsurpassed Affordable High Resolution NanoScale Imaging Required for Advanced Analytical Chemistry, Materials Research, and Multi-User Facility

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 5, 2017 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... Read more

Luminex Corporation's VERIGENE Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Blood Culture Panels Receive Reimbursement Approval in Japan

AUSTIN, Texas, June 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ –Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) today announced that Japan’s Central Social Insurance Medical Council has approved the recommendation by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) to provide reimbursement for two VERIGENE® assays: the Gram-Positive Blood Culture (BC-GP) test and the Gram-Negative Blood Culture (BC-GN) test. The MHLW established reimbursement went into... Read more

JEOL Announces New Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com (June 1, 2017 – 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... Read more

Come visit our booth Q23 at EPHJ 2017 – Professional Watchmaking and Jewelry Environment

The EPHJ in Geneva is a unique platform where the know-how and knowledge about watchmaking and jewelry industry is brought together. Visit our booth Q23 – here you will find our innovative and comprehensive microscopy imaging solutions. The range of products shown during this exhibition covers compound and stereo microscopes for routine applications, as well... Read more

Hitachi High-Technologies Introduces New Regulus Series of Field-Emission Scanning Electron Microscopes

– High-Quality Imaging with Improved Resolution, Higher Magnification, and New Functions – Tokyo, Japan, May 29, 2017 – Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech) announced the introduction of the new Regulus series of field emission scanning electron microscopes (FE-SEM) on May 30. As a new brand for FE-SEMs, the Regulus series lineup comprises four... Read more