World's Most Advanced Microscope Unveiled Oct 24, 2008
Built in the Netherlands by the FEI Company at a cost of 15 million, the Titan is one of several instruments in the CCEM that will examine at the nano level hundreds of everyday products in order to understand, manipulate and improve their efficiency, says John Preston, director of McMaster's Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research. The photo accompanying this story, for instance, is what the microscope's lens sees when it hones in on an aluminum alloy sample used for beverage cans. (Science Daily)
Finally, a microscope that can see an atom Oct 21, 2008
Built in the Netherlands by the FEI Company at a cost of $15 million, the Titan cluster will examine at the nano level hundreds of everyday products in order to understand, manipulate and improve their efficiency, said John Preston, director of McMaster's Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research, according to a McMaster press release. The microscope will be used to help produce more efficient lighting and better solar cells, study proteins and drug-delivery materials to target cancers. (India Times)
Scientists Engineer Superconducting Thin Films Oct 11, 2008
In addition to Bozovic, the research team includes Adrian Gozar, Gennady Logvenov, and Anthony Bollinger of Brookhaven Lab, Lenna Fitting Kourkoutis and David A. Muller of Cornell University, and Lucille A. Giannuzzi of the FEI Company, Hillsboro, Oregon. The research at Brookhaven Lab was funded by the Office of Basic Energy Sciences within the DOE's Office of Science; the Cornell work was funded by the Office of Naval Research. (Science Daily)
Closest Look Ever At Graphene: Stunning Images Of Individual Carbon Atoms From TEAM 0.5 Microscope Sep 15, 2008
5 was designed and constructed through a collaboration led by Berkeley Lab and including DOE s Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratories, the Frederick Seitz Materials Laboratory of the University of Illinois, and two private companies specializing in electron microscopy, the FEI Company headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and CEOS of Heidelberg, Germany. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
Industry Notes Jul 29, 2008
Hanlon Brown Design, based in Portland, has been selected by FEI Company to provide strategic counsel and design services. Based in Hillsboro, FEI designs electron optics and ion beam technologies. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
World's Best Microscope Can Produce Images Less Than Diameter Of Single Hydrogen Atom Jan 24, 2008
The TEAM Project (TEAM stands for Transmission Electron Aberration-corrected Microscope) is led by Berkeley Lab in a collaboration with DOE's Argonne and Oak Ridge National Laboratories, the Frederick Seitz Materials Laboratory of the University of Illinois, and two private companies specializing in electron microscopy, the FEI Company headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and CEOS of Heidelberg, Germany ... In preliminary tests at the FEI Company, before the TEAM 0. (Science Daily)
CSI, AMS: Seventh-graders have Phenomen-al experience with equipment used on hit TV show Jan 4, 2008
AMS science teacher Ernie Bissaillion brought in a team from FEI Company to speak to all the seventh-grade science students and demonstrate its Phenom microscope. FEI, an international company with offices in Newburyport, is a leading supplier of ion and electron beam microscopes including Phenom, an easy-to-use high-powered microscope that allows users to view slides on the submicron and nano scale magnifying up to 20,000 times. (Amesbury News, MA)
Most Powerful Group Of Microscopes In The World Dec 19, 2007
One of the total of seven new microscopes is the almost four-metre-high Environmental Transmission Electron Microscope , developed in association with DTU by world-leading microscope manufacturer FEI Company ... In collaboration with FEI Company, this has been successfully achieved ... As the global leader in ultra-high resolution and innovative solutions for electron microscopy, we have been working closely with our partners at DTU," says Don Kania, CEO & President of FEI Company. "Our ability... (Science Daily)
Sensitive giantUK's most powerful microscope probes the atomic world Jul 4, 2007
Its maker, FEI company, says it is the most powerful commercially available scope on the market. Titan can image objects billionths of a metre across. (BBC News -- Technology)
Adviser Soapbox: Nano Magnifies FEI Profits May 5, 2007
FEI Company (nasdaq: - - ) makes and markets nanoscale imaging, analysis and prototyping instruments. These products are used in a wide range of industrial, manufacturing, academic and research applications. (Forbes)
FEI Company Announces Dates for Investor Meetings and First Quarter Financial Release Apr 13, 2007
April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FEI Company (Nasdaq: ) will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2007 after the financial markets close on Monday, April 30, 2007 ... About FEI: FEI Company is a global leader in providing innovative instruments for nanoscale imaging, analysis and prototyping. (PR Newswire)
Hillsboro company recognized for innovative microscope Apr 5, 2007
The FEI Company and FEI Chief Executive Officer Don Kania will receive a Recognition of Excellence in Innovation certificate at the company's Hillsboro headquarters near Portland ... In February 2007, the FEI Company, a global leader in electron microscopes and focused ion beam systems, previewed its newly-developed Phenom-Ed microscope, the world's first tabletop scanning electron microscope (SEM) designed specifically for education. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)