Microscopy and Microanalysis

EXpressLO LLC Awarded U.S. Patent 11,808,679 for Cryo-EM Specimen Handling

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EXpressLO LLC was awarded U.S. Patent 11,808,679 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office describing highly innovative methods and apparatus for cryo-EXLO manipulation of biological and beam sensitive materials. EXpressLO LLC is the most comprehensive provider of focused ion beam (FIB) ex situ lift out (EXLO) specimen preparation solutions for transmission electron microscopy (EM) and other analytical techniques.

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  • EXpressLO LLC has been awarded U.S. Patent 11,808,679 from the USPTO for a unique cryogenic ex situ lift out specimen manipulation process for cryogenically prepared focused ion beam specimens.
  • LEHIGH ACRES, Fla., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EXpressLO LLC was awarded U.S. Patent 11,808,679 from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office describing highly innovative methods and apparatus for cryo-EXLO manipulation of biological and beam sensitive materials.
  • EXpressLO LLC is the most comprehensive provider of focused ion beam (FIB) ex situ lift out (EXLO) specimen preparation solutions for transmission electron microscopy (EM) and other analytical techniques.
  • The novel methods and apparatus described in this U.S. patent were invented by EXpressLO LLC founder and President, Dr. Lucille A. Giannuzzi.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Revolutionary S/TEM Platform

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Monday, August 5, 2019

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today at Microscopy and Microanalysis 2019, Thermo Fisher Scientific unveiled the Thermo Scientific Spectra scanning/transmission electron microscope (S/TEM), designed to accelerate breakthrough discoveries by delivering advanced atomic-scale imaging and analysis, in one tool.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today at Microscopy and Microanalysis 2019, Thermo Fisher Scientific unveiled the Thermo Scientific Spectra scanning/transmission electron microscope (S/TEM), designed to accelerate breakthrough discoveries by delivering advanced atomic-scale imaging and analysis, in one tool.
  • "Thermo Fisher Scientific has a long history of leadership in high-end transmission electron microscopes, and Spectra continues this direction by delivering the best commercially available atomic-level S/TEM imaging and analysis in a single tool," said Mike Shafer, president of materials and structural analysis at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $24 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally.
  • Through our premier brands Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services.

New Krios Solution: The Highest Productivity in the Most Compact Design

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Monday, August 5, 2019

The new Krios solution now helps them solve more structures even faster while making it possible to obtain high-resolution structures of ever smaller proteins.

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  • The new Krios solution now helps them solve more structures even faster while making it possible to obtain high-resolution structures of ever smaller proteins.
  • "Our new Krios solution addresses these needs, accelerating scientific discoveries that are helping to solve some of humankind's most pressing problems."
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific will present its Krios solution from Aug. 4-8 at Microscopy & Microanalysis 2019 in Booth #1038.
  • We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity.

New Solution for Scanning Electron Microscopes Includes Immediately Available Color Images for Fast Analyses and Highly Precise Data

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Tuesday, May 7, 2019

The Thermo Scientific ColorSEM technology is the firstcommercial solution that includes integrated elemental analysis with unique color imaging.

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  • The Thermo Scientific ColorSEM technology is the firstcommercial solution that includes integrated elemental analysis with unique color imaging.
  • It produces live color images directly within the simplified SEM user interface (UI) without switching to conventional Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy(EDS) analysis or another user interface.
  • "Like the move from black and white to color televisions, this solution will make greyscale SEM images a thing of the past," said Mike Shafer, president of materials and structural analysis at Thermo Fisher Scientific.
  • Thermo Fisher will demonstrate the solution at the Microscience Microscopy Congress (MMC) 2019 in July and at Microscopy & Microanalysis (M&M) 2019in August.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases New Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis Solutions at M&M 2018

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Monday, August 6, 2018

Thermo Fisher will display its newest innovations at the Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 Meeting (booth 1112) at the Baltimore Convention Center.

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  • Thermo Fisher will display its newest innovations at the Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018 Meeting (booth 1112) at the Baltimore Convention Center.
  • "Our electron microscopy and microanalysis solutions help drive groundbreaking discoveries in some of the most difficult areas of materials and life sciences," said Mike Shafer, president, materials and structural analysis, Thermo Fisher.
  • Thermo Fisher is introducing new solutions that take electron microscopy and materials characterization to the next level:
    Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos microscope: The Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos microscope is the first desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) solution from Thermo Fisher that includes a field emission gun (FEG).
  • Through our premier brands Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Brings Benefits of FEG to New Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope

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Monday, August 6, 2018

BALTIMORE, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018-- The Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) is the first desktop SEM solution from Thermo Fisher Scientific that includes a field emission gun (FEG).

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  • BALTIMORE, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Microscopy and Microanalysis 2018-- The Thermo Scientific Phenom Pharos desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) is the first desktop SEM solution from Thermo Fisher Scientific that includes a field emission gun (FEG).
  • A wide range of academic and industrial researchers now have access to the benefits of FEG in a desktop model, which can increase their throughput.
  • "We are thrilled to bring the benefits of FEG to a desktop SEM with our new Phenom Pharos microscope," said Trisha Rice, vice president and general manager of materials science, Thermo Fisher.
  • Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $20 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally.