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Toshiba Builds New Fabrication Facility in Mie Prefecture, Japan

Toshiba Corporation (Tokyo: 6502) today announced that it has started construction of a state-of-the-art fabrication facility (fab), Fab 5, at Yokkaichi Operations, its memory production facility in Mie Prefecture, with ...

15 Jul 2010

Enhanced Resolution in Low kv Region with New Electron Source Technology

Today, Carl Zeiss introduces EVO® HD, its latest innovation in the conventional Scanning Electron Microscopy (C-SEM) market segment. Delivering much higher resolution at low acceleration voltages compared to present conventional SEM, the EVO® HD introduces High Definition to electron microscopy.

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 14 Jul 2010

Researchers Can Now Directly Profile up to 800 Transcripts in a Single Tube

NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held life sciences company marketing a novel digital molecular barcoding technology for detecting and counting large sets of targets in biological samples, today announced that it has increased the throughput of its nCounter® Analysis System by expanding its multiplexing capacity to 800 gene transcripts per reaction.

From Nanostring Technologies 14 Jul 2010

Vorbeck Materials Announces Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with PNNL

Vorbeck Materials Corp., in collaboration with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), operated by Battelle for the Department of Energy, announces a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to de...

From Vorbeck Materials 14 Jul 2010

Oxford Instruments Receives Orders from Two Prestigious Neutron Scattering Facilities

Oxford Instruments has just received orders from two prestigious neutron scattering facilities: the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), US Department of Energy facilities, and the Au...

From Oxford Instruments Nanoscience 14 Jul 2010

Novartis Receives Licenses for Developing Nanobodies

Ablynx [Euronext Brussels: ABLX] announced today that Novartis has obtained licenses to further develop and commercialise Nanobodies against two complex targets. This has triggered a total of EUR1 million in upfront...

14 Jul 2010

Piezoelectric-Operated Actuators and Motors Estimated to Reach $12.3 Billion by 2014

A confluence of new piezo-based technology has breathed new capability into the nano- and micro-positioning world. Piezo actuation is increasingly suitable for applications formerly addressable only by magnetic motors, and the technology offers significant benefits in terms of size, speed, fieldlessness, reliability, vacuum compatibility, resolution and dynamics.

13 Jul 2010

Keithley Instruments Announces New Nanotechnology Technical Test Library on CD

Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE:KEI), a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, announced its new Nanotechnology Technical Test Library on CD.

From Tektronix 13 Jul 2010

Crossing Automation Receives Order for ExpressConnect Integrated Automation Platform

Crossing Automation, Inc., a leading supplier of efficient, cost-effective front-end and back-end automation solutions and engineering services to high volume semiconductor equipment manufacturers, today announced that it has received an order for its ExpressConnectTM integrated automation platform.

13 Jul 2010

INSCX Provides World's Only Source of Accredited Engineered Nanomaterials Available on Any Exchange

The Integrated Nano-Science + Commodity Exchange (INSCX exchange) operates to provide the world’s only source of accredited, compliant and validated engineered nanomaterials available on any exchange. INSCX will tr...

13 Jul 2010