Nov. 03, 2011

Variable Field Module for Magnetic Atomic Force Microscopy Experiments

Asylum Research has launched the Variable Field Module2 (VFM2) for magnetic atomic force microscopy applications with MFP-3D Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM). moreOct. 19, 2011

Daniel Guntli as New COO at NanoWorld

Daniel Guntli, formerly the Assistant General Management, has joined NanoWorld's management team as the new Chief Operating Officer.

"Dr Guntli is ideally positioned to take over the responsibility for our operations. He joined NanoWorld over three years ago and gained in-depth knowledge of NanoWorld's global operational processes and has a track record of successful project management and leadership," said NanoWorld CEO Manfred Detterbeck.
moreMay. 31, 2011

Website for High Speed Scanning Atomic Force Microscopy

NanoWorld has introduced a website entirely dedicated to High Speed Scanning Atomic Force Microscopy (HS-AFM). moreMay. 04, 2011

JPK Instruments introduces NanoWizard 3 BioScience AFM

Torsten Jähnke, CTO from JPK Instruments highlights NanoWizard 3 BioScience AFM. The system is designed for optimal use in liquid for applications ranging from single molecules to living cells.
www.jpk.com moreMar. 22, 2011

Pittcon 2011: the Editors Gold Award Goes to WITec

The Editors Choice Awards honors the most significant and important technological advancement introduced at the Pittcon conference and technical exhibition (14.-17.March 2011, Atlanta, USA). This year 27 different products were nominated by a panel of more than 150 editors. moreMar. 17, 2011

Asylum Research Launches Scanning Probe Microscopy Technique for Mapping Electrochemical Phenomena ...

Asylum Research has introduced the Electrochemical Strain Microscopy (ESM) imaging technique for mapping electrochemical phenomena on the nanoscale: moreMar. 11, 2011

Asylum Research Launches Tool for Electrochemical Experiments Coupled with AFM

Asylum Research has introduced an Electrochemistry Cell (EC Cell) for electrochemical experiments combined with AFM imaging: moreMar. 04, 2011

Nanosurf and Zurich Instruments Announce Partnership

Nanosurf and Zurich Instruments has announced the start of a strategic technology partnership to develop ease of use high-performance scanning probe microscopes:
Nanosurf will propose the Zurich Instruments 50 MHz PLL as upgrade path to its easyPLL and easyPLL plus platform, thereby granting Zurich Instruments immediate access to its large community of PLL users moreFeb. 15, 2011

Three-Channel Motion Controller: E-725 from Physik Instrumente

The three-channel motion controller E-725 is now offered by Physik Instrumente (PI). Thanks to digital technology, users have access via software to numerous parameters which optimize the settling time and linearity, or compensate for system inertia during fast scans.
Among other performance features, the E-725 optimizes the dynamic positioning of specimen in the X, Y and Z directions for applications such as tracking or atomic force microscopy. moreFeb. 04, 2011

NT-MDT Reports Substantial Growth, Especially in the U.S

NT-MDT last week announced it achieved a threefold increased in the amount of sales in the market of scanning probe microscopes in the U.S in 2010 as compared to 2009. The company intends to extend its presence in the market and to attain 30% of the market share in the future.
Most of the potential consumers of SPM products are located in worldwide research centers. Due to this fact, the most attractive markets for SPM are the markets of the USA, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. more