FEI, Icon Analytical to Develop Imaging Facility in India

India’s International Centre for Material Science (ICMS) in Bangalore has selected FEI Company of Hillsbora, Ore., and its Mumbai-based agent, Icon Analytical Equipment Private Ltd., to develop a new imaging facility in India. The ICMS Imaging Centre, due to open in October 2008, will include a suite of FEI electron microscopes, all of which will be network-connected and remotely controllable. Icon Analytical will provide installation, training of local staff, initial operation of the facility and maintenance of the tools.