JEOL Introduces World’s Fastest Direct Write E-Beam Tool

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager 978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com May 16, 2017 (Peabody, Mass.) — Since 1967, JEOL has been the industry leader in Electron Beam Lithography design and manufacturing. Now the company enters its 51st year in this field with the introduction of a new high throughput spot beam direct write... Read more

“Hitachi High Tech Science Park” to Open in California

Chatsworth, California, May 15, 2017 – Hitachi High Technologies America, Inc. (HTA), an American subsidiary of Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO: 8036, Hitachi High-Tech), announces that it will open “Hitachi High Tech Science Park” in Chatsworth, California, on June 9, 2017, to work more closely with Hitachi High-Tech’s Scientific Systems Business (including, for example, electron microscopes)... Read more

New EBSD detector “Symmetry” increases EBSD speed by an order of magnitude

15 May 2017 Oxford Instruments, a global leader in microanalysis systems, has launched Symmetry the world’s first CMOS-based electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) detector. Symmetry represents a significant breakthrough compared to conventional CCD-based detectors: an unrivalled top acquisition speed in excess of 3000 indexed patterns per second (pps) is uniquely balanced by uncompromising sensitivity and data... Read more

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Launches New Online AFM Probe Store for Japan

15 May 2017 Oxford Instruments Asylum Research launches its new Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) online regional probe store for Japan—https://AFMProbes.AsylumResearch.jp. The Japan probe store offers a complete range of probes including Asylum’s own line of SurfRider™ probes and those manufactured by Olympus®, NanoWorld, Nanosensors™, Rocky Mountain Technology, SmartTip and PrimeNano for virtually all commercial AFMs. ... Read more

ELMI 2017 – May 23-26 in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Tile scan image of Mouse brain tissue section with multicolor immunofluorescent labeling acquired with the DMi8 S system. Courtesy of Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, China Mi8 S system – live cell imaging solution for advanced imaging Introducing the new widefield DMi8 S system, an advanced live cell imaging solution... Read more

New JEOL JSM-IT300HR InTouchScope™ SEM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Patricia Corkum, Marketing Manager978-536-2273 • pcorkum@jeol.com • www.jeolusa.com Ultrahigh resolution imaging of large samples in their native state May 11, 2017 — Peabody, MA JEOL USA introduces a new Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) that combines the performance of a Field Emission SEM with the simplicity of the JEOL InTouchScope SEM series. The new... Read more

Consolidated Financial Statement for the year ended March 31, 2017, released on May 9, 2017

4Q Results, ended Mar 31, 2017(PDF)    This article is translated from press release in Japanese for your convenience. Forward-Looking StatementsStatements in this news release, other than those based on historical fact, concerning the current plans, prospects, strategies and expectations of the Company and its Group represent forecasts of future results. While such statements are... Read more

Bruker Acquires Emerging Light Sheet Microscopy Company Luxendo

BILLERICA, Mass., May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Bruker today announced that it has acquired Luxendo, a privately held spin-off of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) that develops and manufactures proprietary light-sheet fluorescence microscopy instruments. Luxendo’s proprietary single plane illumination microscopy (SPIM) technique significantly reduces sampling times over conventional laser scanning confocal microscopes, while reducing phototoxicity... Read more