Digital imaging basics for optical microscopy
Expert Insight: Digital imaging basics for optical microscopy
Discover a free on-demand masterclass on digital image acquisition and understanding observed biology under the microscope
18 Feb 2021
Takeo Ogama, from Olympus Corporation of the Americas
In this on-demand SelectScience webinar, imaging expert Takeo Ogama, from Olympus Corporation of the Americas, covers the link between the biology and observed digital image data, the factor effects on signal intensity, causes of background noise and how to minimize them, trade-off factors that have an impact on image and data quality, and best practices for image acquisition.
These are the basics for widefield fluorescence imaging but could be leveraged for any biological experiment that uses a microscope and digital image acquisition.
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Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP issued the following announcement on Dec. 29.
Troutman Pepper client Olympus Corporation, a leader in bronchoscopy systems, medical technology and therapeutic intervention, has acquired Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. (VMT), a top provider of advanced medical devices specializing in interventional pulmonology. The acquisition will be implemented through the Olympus subsidiary Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA).
Founded in 1919, Olympus focuses on devices in the gastroenterological endotherapy, urological and respiratory fields. With the acquisition, the company aims to strengthen and boost research and development and product offerings within its already robust portfolio of respiratory devices.
Troutman Pepper partners Matt Greenberg, Nilu Shaikh, and associates Brandon Raphael and Shane Nelson counseled Olympus on the deal, which will increase patient access to revolutionary care and improve peripheral lung cancer awareness,
Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation.
Olympus Acquires Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.
December 30, 2020 GMT
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. and TOKYO, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Olympus Corporation today announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Veran Medical Technologies, Inc. (VMT), a leading provider of advanced medical devices specializing in interventional pulmonology, following the definitive agreement the two companies signed December 4, 2020. With this acquisition by Olympus subsidiary Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA), Olympus gains VMT’s global sales network, marketing, manufacturing, R&D, and other functions to expand the Olympus respiratory product portfolio.