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Ametek Acquires Kern Microtechnik
On February 4, 2025, Berwyn, PA based Ametek, Inc. announced their acquisition of Kern Microtechnik headquartered in Munich, Germany....
Feb 12

Ted Pella Acquires Energy Beam Sciences, Inc.
Redding, California based Ted Pella, Inc. has just acquired Energy Beam Sciences, Inc., which includes their tungsten filament...
Jan 11

JH Technologies to Distribute CIQTEK Instruments in USA
Freemont, California based JH Technologies has just announced that it will be distributing full sized Tungsten and Schottky sourced SEM's...
Jan 11

SPECS-TII to Distribute Nanosurf AFM in US
As of August 1, 2024, SPECS-TII, Inc., became the exclusive distributor and service provider for Nanosurf's line of AFM/SMP products in...
Aug 10, 2024

Oxford Acquires Femtotools AG
UK based Oxford Instruments plc has acquired Femtotools AG, based in Zurich, Switzerland. Femtotools AG produces tools for...
Jul 7, 2024

Ted Pella Purchases Minitool, Inc.
Ted Pella, Inc. has purchased all product, manufacturing and associated assets from the Sausalito, California based Minitool, Inc. Ted...
May 29, 2024


RPMC to Distribute SPECTROLIGHT Lasers
RPMC Lasers Inc. has announced an exclusive distribution agreement in North America with SPECTROLIGHT Inc., a company which specializes...
May 29, 2024

Chroma Technology Announces New Photonics Website
Chroma Technology has debuted its new and updated website which claims to be more user-friendly and enable those looking for information...
May 29, 2024

Bruker Acquires NanoString and ELITech
The German-owned Bruker Corporation has already completed acquisitions this year of Phasefocus, NION, Tornado Spectral Systems,...
May 29, 2024

Intel 2024 Supplier Awards - Only 1 Microscope Maker Named
Intel is a huge driver of technology and innovation in multiple industries, including in the field of electron microscopy. The only...
Apr 8, 2024

Bruker Completes Acquisitions of Chemspeed and Phasefocus
Bruker has closed two acquisitions which were announced in the last few months. Phasefocus is known for its advanced image processing...
Mar 10, 2024

Oxford Instruments and Bluefors Conflict Resolved
UK based Oxford Instruments and the Finland based Bluefors have resolved an ongoing "dispute" on mutually acceptable terms. This...
Feb 9, 2024

Bruker Acquires Nanophoton and Spectral Instruments Imaging
Bruker Corporation has acquired 2 companies recently. The first is the Tucson, Arizona based Spectral Instruments Imaging which makes...
Feb 9, 2024


Ametek Opens Customer Center in Vietnam
Ametek Inc. has recently opened a "customer service center" in Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnam. The center is expected to host customer...
Feb 9, 2024

Bruker to Acquire Chemspeed
Bruker Corporation has announced an agreement to acquire the Swiss based company Chemspeed Technologies AG. Chemspeed specializes in...
Jan 28, 2024

Angstrom Scientific to Distribute Laser Thermal Products
Laser Thermal's SSTR-F (Steady State Thermoreflectance in Fiber) thermal conductivity and thermal resistance measurement instrument will...
Jan 28, 2024


RPMC Lasers to Distribute Megawatt Lasers
RPMC Lasers has announced an exclusive agreement to distribute Megawatt Lasers in North America. Original story:...
Jan 15, 2024

Oxford Acquires First Light Imaging
Oxford Instruments Plc. has acquired First Light Imaging SAS. With its portfolio of high-speed, low-noise cameras for use in life...
Jan 15, 2024

Excelitas Acquires Noblelight
Excelitas Technologies has acquired Noblelight from the Heraeus group. Noblelight produces multiple types of lighting components for...
Jan 15, 2024

Bruker Acquires Tornado Spectral Systems
Bruker has acquired Tornado Spectral Systems, Inc., a company which produces Raman instruments for the bio and pharma industries....
Jan 15, 2024
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