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BioPhotonics.com - March 2017
Business
SemiNex Expands Headquarters
High-power IR diode laser manufacturer Seminex Corp. has doubled its manufacturing capacity, expanded office space and implemented a dedicated cleanroom. To keep up with growing demand, Seminex...
Zecotek’s MOU Altered
Zecotek Photonics Inc., a developer of photonics technologies, has announced changes to its memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a Chinese medical OEM. "With the recent announcement that the EBO...
University of Illinois Joins Zeiss Program for Testing New Devices
A new agreement between the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Zeiss has named the Core Facilities at IGB as an official Zeiss...
Patel Appointed Marketing Manager at Prior Scientific
Microscope automotion equipment manufacturer Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. has appointed Manuj Patel as its global strategic marketing manager. Patel will be responsible for building the...
Olympus Discovery Center Opens at McGill
Olympus Corp. has opened an Olympus Discovery Center at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute of McGill University in Montreal, with the goal of making advanced microscopy equipment...
Biotek’s Alpert Appointed to Vermont Governor’s Modernization Initiative
The vice president of life sciences instrumentation developer Biotek Instruments Inc., Adam Alpert, has been named a member of Vermont Governor Phil Scott's Government Modernization and Efficiency...
NYU Uses 3D Virtual Reality as Acceptance Letters
New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering will debut a 3D cardboard viewer in its student acceptance packages, taking recipients on a journey to a microscopic, intracellular world -- a...
Surek Named American Sales VP at Biolase
Dental laser developer Biolase Inc. has appointed James D. Surek as its vice president of sales for the Americas. Surek has more than 24 years of experience in medical device sales and sales...
Pitt Receives NSF Award to Develop Exoskeleton Sensors for Spinal Cord Injuries
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have received an award from the National Science Foundation’s Cyber-Physical Systems program to enable the development of an ultrasound sensor...
Zecotek Appoints Shanghai EBO as its Crystal Distributor in China
Zecotek Photonics Inc. has appointed crystal array producer and supplier Shanghai EBO Crystals Assembly Co. as its exclusive distributor of its patented Lutetium Fine Silicate (LFS) scintillation...
Biolase Appoints Nelson as SVP and CFO
Dental laser developer Biolase Inc. has appointed financial executive Mark J. Nelson as its senior vice president and chief financial officer. Nelson will report to Harold C. Flynn Jr., president and...
Robotics Research Focuses on Machine Vision
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), the UK's main agency for funding research in engineering and the physical sciences, has established two program grants worth a total of...
Rosh Electroptics to Distribute Princeton Instruments in Israel
Imaging and spectroscopy instrumentation developer Princeton Instruments Inc. has made Rosh Electroptics Ltd. its exclusive sales representative in Israel. ”We are pleased to have Rosh...
Memsstar, Plasma-Therm Sign Distribution Agreement
Memsstar Ltd. and Plasma-Therm LLC, providers of semiconductor processing equipment for specialty markets, have entered into a North American distribution agreement. The agreement gives Plasma-Therm...
Olympus Microscopes Receive iF Design Awards
Olympus Corp.’s Scientific Solutions division has received two iF design awards for its CX23 upright microscope and FLUOVIEW FV3000 confocal laser scanning microscope. “We are delighted...
Marshall, O'Hagan Recognized by LIA
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has awarded its 2017 George M. Wilkening Award to Wesley J. Marshall, principal of Laser Safety Specialties, for his contributions to laser safety. The George M....
Cissé Awarded Young Fluorescence Investigator Award
Dr. Ibrahim Cissé, an assistant professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has received Horiba Scientific’s annual Young Fluorescence Investigator Award....
Johnson & Johnson Acquires Abbott Medical Optics
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Inc. has acquired Abbott Medical Optics for $4.33 billion in cash. The acquisition includes ophthalmic products in the cataract surgery, laser refractive surgery and...
AVR Optics to Expand Semrock Distribution Territory
Optical filter manufacturer Semrock Inc. has announced that its distribution partner AVR Optics Inc. is expanding its territory to the entirety of the North America. “AVR Optics has been a...
Barnes Returns to Optiforms as Manufacturing Director
Optics and imaging developer Optiforms Inc. has hired Bruce Barnes as its director of manufacturing. Barnes returns to the Optiforms team, where he spent more than eighteen years of his early...
Kinetic River Cytometer Installed at National Cancer Institute
Custom flow cytometry instrumentation developer Kinetic River Corp. has delivered its flagship Potomac modular flow cytometer to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, Maryland. The...
O'Hagan Receives LIA Rockwell Safety Award
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has awarded its 2017 R. James Rockwell Jr. Award to John O’Hagan for his contributions to laser safety. The Rockwell Education Achievement Award recognizes...
Research & Technology
University of Illinois Joins Zeiss Program for Testing New Devices
A new agreement between the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Zeiss has named the Core Facilities at IGB as an official Zeiss...
Nanoscale Sensor Detects Disease
A new nanoscale sensor has been developed that can help detect cytokines — molecules that play a critical role in cellular response to infection, inflammation, trauma and disease. Researchers at the...
fNIRS Tool Measures Brain’s Response to Acute Pain
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) — an optical imaging tool for monitoring regional blood flow and tissue oxygenation — is being explored as an option to track the brain's response to...
Olympus Discovery Center Opens at McGill
Olympus Corp. has opened an Olympus Discovery Center at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute of McGill University in Montreal, with the goal of making advanced microscopy equipment...
Path Opens for Optogenetic Tools Regulated by Red Light
The observation of sensor-effector coupling in the full-length structure of a protein responsive to red light could aid in the development of red-light regulated optogenetic tools for targeted cell...
Retina Camera, No Dilating Required
A portable inexpensive camera that can photograph the retina could replace the need for pupil-dilating eye drops. Researchers at the University of Illinois at the Chicago College of Medicine and...
Pitt Receives NSF Award to Develop Exoskeleton Sensors for Spinal Cord Injuries
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have received an award from the National Science Foundation’s Cyber-Physical Systems program to enable the development of an ultrasound sensor...
Optoacoustics, 3D Printing Form Sound Fields With Specific Shapes
A method for generating ultrasound via light, coupled with 3D printing, has demonstrated the ability to form sound fields with specific shapes, for potential use in biological cell manipulation and...
Flexible Sensor Holds Potential for Foldable Touchscreens
The development of bendable, stretchable, and transparent touch sensors is an emerging technological goal in a variety of fields, including electronic skin, wearables, and flexible handheld devices....
Using Mathematics to Improve Effectiveness of Tomography
Novel mathematical theories could advance imaging techniques in optical tomography — a technique for creating three-dimensional images of the internal structures of a solid object by analyzing...
Robotics Research Focuses on Machine Vision
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), the UK's main agency for funding research in engineering and the physical sciences, has established two program grants worth a total of...
Green LED Provides Safe, Inexpensive Treatment of Chronic Pain
Exposure to green LED could provide an inexpensive, non-pharmacological approach to managing chronic pain, by altering the levels of endogenous substances that potentially inhibit pain and decrease...
Fluorogenic Polymer Can Detect Mercury Levels in Fish
A novel fluorescent polymer that lights up when it makes contact with mercury that may be present in fish could be used to reduce the sale and consumption of fish containing mercury levels deemed to...
Marshall, O'Hagan Recognized by LIA
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has awarded its 2017 George M. Wilkening Award to Wesley J. Marshall, principal of Laser Safety Specialties, for his contributions to laser safety. The George M....
Optical Nanoscopy Images DNA Naturally Fluorescing
A novel imaging tool that is able to capture images of DNA naturally fluorescing could advance the study of individual biomolecules and help uncover global patterns of gene expression. Existing...
O'Hagan Receives LIA Rockwell Safety Award
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) has awarded its 2017 R. James Rockwell Jr. Award to John O’Hagan for his contributions to laser safety. The Rockwell Education Achievement Award recognizes...
Products
Spectrometer
Gamma Scientific has announced the UPRtek MK350S Advanced Spectrometer, a handheld device for light and color measurement. The device features a powerful suite of capabilities for lighting designers, manufacturers and engineers. The size of a mobile phone, it is capable of automatically measuring, reporting and storing 40 different lighting parameters of sources that output in the 380- to...
Gamma Scientific
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Multi-Angle Light Scattering Detector
Postnova Analytics GmbH has announced the PN3621 multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detector for size exclusion chromatography (SEC) and field-flow fractionation (FFF) systems. The detector...
Postnova Analytics GmbH
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Spectrometer
The Ocean FX Spectrometer from Ocean Optics Inc. provides high acquisition speed, Ethernet operation, sensitivity and spectral buffering. The Ocean FX spectrometer is ideal for high-speed...
Ocean Optics - Part of Ocean Insight
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Microscope Camera System
The OcularCINEMA 4K progressive scan remote head C-mount camera system from Optronics Inc. is designed for research and industrial microscope visualization applications. The OcularCINEMA 4K 3...
Optronics
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Scientific Cameras
Scientific Superresolution Cameras from Greateyes GmbH are designed for high-performance spectroscopy and imaging from the NIR to x-ray region. The cameras feature ultra low readout noise, high...
greateyes GmbH
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Photo-Absorbance Sensor
The PiCOEXPLORER PAS-110 photo-absorbance sensor from Ushio America Inc. is a compact laboratory research device that dramatically improves the efficiency of experiments. The PiCOEXPLORER can...
Ushio America Inc.
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Enclosures
HEMCO Enclosures from Hemco Corp. are designed to enclose robots and other lab automated processes by providing exhaust air systems or HEPA-filtered clean workstations. Enclosures are built to...
HEMCO Corp.
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Structural Epoxy
The EB-316M structural epoxy from EpoxySet Inc. is a structural epoxy for bonding and sealing an extensive variety of substrates including metals, ceramic, glass and many engineered plastics. ...
EpoxySet Inc.
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Well Plate Robotic Loader
The PLW20 Well Plate Loader from Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. is an advanced robotic system for automatic well plate handling. Adaptable to most modern inverted microscopes, the simple,...
Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd.
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Fluorescence Dichroic Filters
The TECHSPEC High Performance Fluorescence Dichroic Filters from Edmund Optics Inc. are available in 26 models in cut-on wavelengths from 409 to 850 nm in both 12.5 × 17.6- and 25.2 ×...
Edmund Optics Inc.
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Microplate
The Seed Genomics microplate from Porvair Sciences Ltd. is a strong, reinforced, polypropylene deep well plate with matching polypropylene cap mats. Extra ribbing underneath the plate supports...
Porvair Sciences Ltd.
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Handheld Raman Spectrometer
The Mira M-3 handheld Raman spectrometer from Metrohm USA Inc. allows full adjustment of laser power, integration time and data processing through customizable operating procedures. Unlike...
Metrohm USA Inc.
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Six-Axis Robots
The Flexion N-Series six-axis robots from Epson Robots feature a compact folding arm design poised to dramatically change the scope of automation. Expanding and diversifying Epson’s 6-Axis...
EPSON America Inc., EPSON Robots
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Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Workflow
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has announced a fully integrated liquid chromatography mass spectrometry workflow designed to offer accurate and consistent analysis of challenging and complex sample...
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
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Video-Rate Atomic Force Microscope
The Cypher VRS Video-Rate Atomic Force Microscope from Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Inc. enables the high-resolution imaging of dynamic events at up to 625 lines/s or 10 fps. Its...
Oxford Instruments Asylum Research
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Toughened Adhesive
The SetWORX 1510 toughened adhesive from EpoxySet Inc. is designed for medical device manufacturing and other industrial applications. The adhesive passed ISO-10993-5 standards and yields high...
EpoxySet Inc.
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Refractive Index Measurement
The rIQ glass reflective index measurement solution from Craic Technologies Inc. is designed to help forensic scientists measure the refractive index of glass quickly, accurately and easily using the...
CRAIC Technologies
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F-Mount Lens
The 35- and 50-mm F-mount lenses from BlueVision Technologies Europe GmbH are designed for color sorter machines. The lenses are specifically suited for monochromatic color sorting machines for...
BlueVision Technologies Europe GmbH (BVT)
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Centrifugal Evaporator
The EZ-2 centrifugal evaporator from Genevac Ltd. is a workhorse system for environmental laboratories. The system combines high performance, versatility, ease-of-use and affordability. The...
Genevac Ltd.
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Fluorescence Software
PicoQuant has announced a new version of its EasyTau software for the FluoTime 300 fluorescence lifetime spectrometer. The software allows the integration of interfaces for the remote execution...
PicoQuant GmbH
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OCT Spectrometer
The Cobra-S optical coherence tomography (OCT) spectrometer from Wasatch Photonics Inc. offers speeds of 250,000 lines/s and enhanced roll-off performance for deeper sample penetration with the...
Wasatch Photonics Inc.
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Fiber-Amplified Laser Head
The LDH-P-FA-560 fiber-amplified laser head from PicoQuant emits laser pulses at 560 nm. The system delivers average optical powers of >3 mW at a repetition rate of 40 MHhz with pulse widths...
PicoQuant GmbH
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Microscopy Cameras
Basler AG has announced Microscopy ace camera models for its PowerPacks. The Microscopy ace 3.2 MP and Microscopy ace 5.1 MP are equipped with Sony Pregius sensors that provide a speed of up to...
Basler AG
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