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Carl Zeiss Executes Pixer Technology Acquisition

After formal closing of its recent acquisition of Karmiel (Israel) based Pixer Technology Ltd., Carl Zeiss SMT's Semiconductor Metrology Systems division (SMS) presents its market-leading suite of closed-loop product...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 2 Oct 2008

Carl Zeiss Acquires Karlsruhe Startup Nanoscribe

Oberkochen-based optical company Carl Zeiss has acquired approximately 40 percent of Karlsruhe startup Nanoscribe GmbH. The young company that emerged in December 2007 from the work group of Professor Dr. Martin Wegener...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 2 Oct 2008

Corning and DSM Announces Successful Demonstration of Microreactor Technology for cGMP Production

Corning Incorporated and DSM Pharma Chemicals announced publication of a joint paper at CPhI Worldwide 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany this week, describing a successful, commercially viable demonstration of Corning's microreactor technology for Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) production.

2 Oct 2008

AVS 55th International Symposium Showcases Nanotechnology and Materials Research

The AVS 55th International Symposium next month in Boston will showcase research from across the spectrum of science and engineering devoted to research on such topics as nanotechnology, alternative energy, materials research, and medicine.

2 Oct 2008

Advanced Wafer Level Packaging Licensed SHELLCASE Technology from Tessera

Tessera Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of miniaturization technologies for the electronics industry, announced today that Advanced Wafer Level Packaging Inc. (AWLP) has licensed the full range of SHELLCASE® i...

2 Oct 2008

MicroRNAs Found in Animals that Appeared a Billion Years Ago

MicroRNAs, the tiny molecules that fine-tune gene expression, were first discovered in 1993. But it turns out they've been around for a billion years. Evidence reported in Nature on October 1 by scientists in the ...

2 Oct 2008

Nanotailor to Attend Upcoming NanoTXUSA'08 Conference and Expo

Nanotailor, Inc., a nanomaterials company specializing in the manufacturing of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, announced today that in cooperation with the Nanomaterials Application Center [NAC] at Texas State University...

2 Oct 2008

Findings May Lead to New Ways to Protect Crops

Flexible filamentous viruses make up a large fraction of known plant viruses and are responsible for more than half the viral damage to crop plants throughout the world. New details of their structures, which were poorly understood, have been revealed by scientists using a variety of sophisticated imaging techniques at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborating institutions.

2 Oct 2008

Veeco's InSight 3D Automated AFM Accepted by Key Global Semiconductor Customer

Veeco Instruments Inc., announced today that its new InSight(TM) 3D Automated Atomic Force Microscope (3DAFM) Platform has been accepted by a key global semiconductor customer for Critical Dimension (CD) Reference Metrology for Optical Proximity Correction (OPC) modeling.

From Veeco 2 Oct 2008