OUR SPONSORS
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Horiba
Platinum Sponsor
About HORIBA:
The HORIBA Group, headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, offers a wide range of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad spectrum of scientific R&D and quality control measurements. HORIBA is a world leader in OEM spectroscopy, elemental analysis, fluorescence (including the PTI brand), forensics, GDS, ICP, particle characterization, Raman, spectroscopic ellipsometry, sulfur in oil, SPRi and water quality measurements, as well as XRF.
HORIBA instruments are used in universities and industries worldwide. In some of the most advanced sciences and technologies, HORIBA provides multi-faceted data solutions for what are niche markets – helping the most advanced research tackle uncharted territory. With “Explore the Future” as its brand message, HORIBA has been pursuing cutting-edge analysis and measurement technology since its founding in 1953.
Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp
Golden Sponsor
About Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp:
Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp (PSC) has pioneered the breakthrough technique of optical Photothermal Infrared (O-PTIR) technology that eliminates key limitations of traditional IR Spectroscopy providing submicron spatial resolution for IR and transmission-like FTIR quality spectra. PSC has developed the world’s first simultaneous Infrared and Raman microscope, providing IR and Raman data from the same spot, at the same time, with the same submicron spatial resolution.
Lightnovo
Golden Sponsor
About Lightnovo:
Lightnovo ApS has been founded in 2019 in Denmark by a team united by the belief in making premium performance Raman spectrometers and microscopes with the world’s smallest form factor at a price that democratizes access and opens new application areas. The results of Lighnovo work, that have already found applications in R&D laboratories around the world, include: the world’s smallest research-grade miniRaman spectrometers; the world’s smallest confocal miniRaman microscopes for chemical and structural analysis; extremely compact research-grade RG Raman spectrometers; premium research-grade confocal RG Raman microscope for chemical and structural analysis. The second direction of Lightnovo – big professional THOR Mirrorless confocal Raman microscope suits for any kind of demanding Raman spectroscopy applications that require high spectral and spatial resolution, large mapping area, extremely stable laser power, high sensitivity and broad spectral range.
Cambridge Raman Imaging Ltd.
Golden Sponsor
About Cambridge Raman Imaging Ltd.:
Cambridge Raman Imaging (CRI) is a high-tech company based in Cambridge, UK and Milan, Italy, with a focus on the design, development and commercialisation of breakthrough high speed, label-free Coherent Raman imaging instruments for medical imaging, scientific research and high-throughput industrial screening. CRI product portfolio includes unique patented broadband Coherent Raman plug-n-play laser sources, lock-in spectrometers and complete multimodal label-free microscopy platforms for non-laser expert end-users, including biologists and clinicians
Renishaw
Golden Sponsor
About Renishaw:
Renishaw is a world leading supplier of measuring, manufacturing, healthcare and spectroscopy systems. Its products give high accuracy and precision, gathering data to provide customers and end users with traceability and confidence in what they’re making. It is a global business, with over 5,000 employees located in 36 countries.
WiTec
Silver Sponsor
About WiTec:
Oxford Instruments WITec pioneered 3D Raman imaging as well as correlative microscopy and continues to lead the industry in speed, sensitivity and resolution without compromise.
Raman, AFM and SNOM microscopes, select combinations thereof, and Raman-SEM (RISE) instruments can be configured through a modular architecture with built-in capacity for expansion. Research, development and production are located in Ulm, Germany.
Refined Lasers
Silver Sponsor
About Refined Lasers:
Refined Lasers offers a compact and portable stimulated Raman imaging system for acquiring multispectral datasets with high chemical specificity by scanning the spectral range of 700-3100 1/cm in just 100 ms, providing a tenfold increase in spectral acquisition over state-of-the-art systems. This reliable and user-friendly approach for rapid chemical-specific imaging boosts Raman imaging in biomedical research and medical diagnostics.
Light Conversion
Silver Sponsor
About Light Conversion:
LIGHT CONVERSION is a globally renowned manufacturer of femtosecond lasers, wavelength-tunable sources, and spectroscopy systems. PHAROS, CARBIDE, and FLINT series of femtosecond lasers provide industrial reliability for the scientific users. Combined with optical parametric amplifiers and oscillators, they provide a unique wavelength tunability for Raman spectroscopy and microscopy..
Optoprim
Silver Sponsor
About Optoprim:
Optoprim Group provides cutting-edge technologies and services for the Photonics and Laser Processing markets.Founded in France in 1994, with subsidiaries in Italy for over 20 years and in Germany for 10 years, Optoprim has always stood for its qualified support to the Scientific community. Its customers can also rely on an Application Center, equipped with the latest laser technology, measurement instruments and all that is needed to develop new applications and processes. Spectroscopy, Microscopy, Quantum Optics, Life-Science and much more: thanks to the cooperation with the world’s leading manufacturers of lasers and instruments, Optoprim is constantly offering the best solutions to all its customers.
Not simply a supplier but a skilled and reliable partner.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Silver Sponsor
About Thermo Fisher Scientific:
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading global provider of scientific solutions, offering a wide range of products and services to support research, healthcare, and industrial applications. With a focus on enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer, the company delivers innovative technologies, instruments, consumables, software, and services.
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s comprehensive portfolio encompasses areas such as life sciences, diagnostics, analytical instruments, genetic analysis, and environmental monitoring, empowering scientists and professionals worldwide to advance scientific discovery, enhance patient diagnostics, and drive productivity.
Coherent
Silver Sponsor
About Coherent:
Coherent Corp. is a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers for the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. The company is headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1971 to manufacture high-quality materials and optics for industrial lasers. Today, the company operates in more than 20 countries around the world. Coherent is focused on delivering innovations that fuel market megatrends while pursuing our mission of enabling the world to be safer, healthier, closer, and more efficient. Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.
Metrohm
Silver Sponsor
About Metrohm:
Metrohm is a leading global provider of versatile handheld, process and laboratory Raman spectrometer systems and component spectrometers. Our capability and expertise in design and manufacturing drives our innovation in solution-oriented, affordable spectroscopy products that provide straightforward answers quickly. Our portfolio of Raman systems also includes benchtop Raman spectrometers for laboratory measurements and process analyzers for in-line process development delivered through the Metrohm and m-oem brands. These products are versatile and can be used in various applications, from pharmaceuticals to food safety. Metrohm also combines two powerful analytical tools, spectroscopy and electrochemistry, to provide a comprehensive understanding. Spectroelectrochemistry, a versatile and comprehensive technique, allows you to observe changes in a molecular spectroscopy profile while electrochemical changes are made.
IMAGES
Silver Sponsor
About IMAGES:
Founded in 1994, iMAGE S has established itself as a key reference for vision system developers, offering its customers high-quality components and state-of-the-art technologies. The company is distinguished by its ability to provide innovative solutions that meet the specific needs of various industries. From Machine Vision, iMAGE S broadens the range of markets in which it operates, adding products for Artificial Intelligence, Industry 4.0, geospatial, x-ray sensors and sources, aerospace, medical and the smart factory. iMAGE S is based on three fundamental principles that guide its work: quality, cutting-edge technology and lasting collaboration. Every product and service offered is characterized by high quality standards, guaranteeing reliability and excellent performance. The company is always on the cutting edge, continuously investing in research and development to stay one step ahead of the competition. Finally, iMAGE S strives to establish lasting and profitable relationships with its business partners, whether suppliers or customers, based on mutual trust and cooperation. iMAGE S firmly believes in the values that define its corporate culture. The company offers comprehensive support to customers, from the choice of the most suitable solution to the after-sales phase. The ability to adapt quickly to market needs and the continuous search for new solutions are key elements of the company’s strategy. It should also be noted that iMAGE S invests in customer training and offers qualified support services, ensuring that the solutions provided are used to their full potential.
Exhibitor:
APE – BERLIN
About APE – BERLIN:
APE GmbH is a global manufacturer of ultrafast laser pulse diagnostic devices, wavelength-tunable light sources, and pulse manipulation devices. The deltaEmerald is the newest APE light source, allowing simultaneous SRS imaging of two vibrational bands with its revolutionary dual-color SRS (DC-SRS) scheme. The device features fully automated tuning, power control and temporal and spatial overlap of all three output beams.
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NT-MDT BV
About NT-MDT BV:
We are the recognized leading developer and manufacturer of scientific instrumentation in EU. We supply versatile equipment for Scanning Probe Microscopy and Spectroscopy based on NTEGRA platform, high-class scientific instruments for experimental research in the field of nanotechnology.
NTEGRA Spectra – AFM / CONFOCAL RAMAN & FLUORESCENCE / SNOM / TERS (Nano-Raman) integration – the key to the new sciences!
ELODIZ Ltd
About ELODIZ Ltd:
ELODIZ Ltd is an analytical devices and service provider specialising in Spectroscopy. Founded in 2012, ELODIZ has grown to become a leading spectroscopy solutions provider and a reputable international partner within the analytical devices market. The company’s core activities include development of own spectroscopy products such as Raman devices, calibration sources and special LED illumination sources for the advancement in spectroscopy and laboratory equipment. Their prime interest are analytical instrumentation and ground-breaking new technologies, and the company provides services related to innovation and R&D in this area of science. ELODIZ is also one of the partners on the EU-funded consortium CHARISMA – a technology leader for the revision and creation of European standards in Raman spectroscopy for industrial applications. The Horizon 2020 CHARISMA project is set to harmonise Raman Spectroscopy for characterisation across the life cycle of a material, from product design and manufacture to lifetime performance and end-of-life stage.
Edinburgh Instruments
About Edinburgh Instruments:
Edinburgh Instruments is a global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of state-of-the-art spectroscopic instrumentation for over 50 years. During this time, a worldwide reputation for quality and innovation has been established. Edinburgh Instruments primarily designs and manufactures bespoke spectroscopic systems for various spectroscopy markets including Photoluminescence, Raman, UV-Vis, FTIR and Transient Absorption.
The company, with headquarters in Livingston, Scotland, has an extensive global distribution network and has a highly prized reputation for the delivery of high-quality, accurate instrumentation together with one-to-one customer service support.
ATTOCUBE SYSTEMS AG
About ATTOCUBE SYSTEMS AG:
Attocube’s business sector ‘Nanoscale Analytics’ develops and produces innovative solutions for nanoscale imaging and spectroscopy. The neaSCOPE system is an ultra-stable, easy-to-use instrument for tip-enhanced optical measurements with remarkable scientific impact. Our technology overcomes the limitations of conventional instruments and enables a spatial resolution of just a few nanometers. Customers from academia and industry rely on attocube’s groundbreaking technology.
Specto Photonics
About Specto Photonics:
Specto Photonics is an innovative Italian company leader in Brillouin spectroscopy solutions. The company commercialises miniaturised Brillouin spectrometers as well as high-rejection optical filters for Brillouin and low-frequency (THz) Raman spectroscopy.
Prospective Instruments
About Prospective Instruments:
Prospective Instruments is a start-up company which provides innovative turn-key multimodal multiphoton microscopes and ultra-low-noise tunable femtosecond lasers. The vision of the company is to provide affordable easy-to-use, turn-key multimodal multiphoton microscopes to scientist in Medicine, Biology and Chemical Science, without the need of an optics background. The microscopes are powered by integrated dual-line wavelength tunable ultra-low-noise femtosecond lasers, enabling 3D label-free imaging. The femtosecond lasers are also available as stand-alone benchtop devices, covering the range from 765nm to 960nm, 1030nm and 1150nm to 1350nm.
BaySpec
About BaySpec:
BaySpec, Inc. designs and manufactures advanced high-throughput spectral instruments, from VU-VIS-NIR-SWIR spectrometers, Raman analyzers, hyper-spectral imagers and confocal Raman microscopes to MassSpec, for R&D, biomedical, pharmaceuticals, chemical, food, semiconductor, health monitoring, human & animal medical devices, and the optical telecommunications industries.
Lightcore Technologies
About Ligthcore Technologies:
Lightcore Technologies is a microscopy and endoscopy startup based out of Marseille, France. We provide non-linear, label-free, multimodal and analytical solutions for research, life science and clinical care. The key products we offer are BondXplorer a dual-color back ground free stimulated raman microscope ideal for virtual histology, metabolic imaging , microplasc screening, pharmaceutical tablet characterization etc and InSplorer a multi-modal non-linear standalone endoscope system ideal for in-vivo and ex-vivo tissue studies, early disease diagnosis, image-guided surgery etc.
SOL Instruments
About SOL Instruments:
Other Sponsors:
Physik Instrumente
PI with headquarters in Karlsruhe, Germany, is the market and technology leader for high-precision positioning technology and piezo applications in the market segments of Industrial Automation, Photonics, and Semiconductor, as well as Microscopy & Life Sciences. In close cooperation with international customers, PI’s approximately 1,500 specialists have been continuously pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible for more than fifty years. Various drive technologies, internally developed sensor technology and electronics, as well as control and regulation technology provide the basis for this. PI’s portfolio ranges from components to subsystems to tailor-made complete solutions. 508 granted and pending patents underline the company’s claim to leadership in the fields of precision positioning and piezo technology. PI operates on a global scale, with nine production sites in Europe, North America, and Asia, as well as sixteen sales and service subsidiaries
Jasco:
JASCO was founded in 1958 to provide the scientific community with optical spectroscopy products. Over the years JASCO product line has grown to cover instruments used in research and routine analysis applications in areas such as quality control, environmental analysis and process control. The current product line includes the following methods: UV/Visible-NIR, FT-IR & Microscope IR, RAMAN, Polarimeters, Spectrofluorometers, Liquid Chromatography & SFC. JASCO is the world leader in the field of Circular Dichroism and Vibrational Circular Dichroism Spectrometers. JASCO has a strong global presence, supplying customers in over 45 different countries, JASCO Europe is responsible for marketing, sales, service and support for all JASCO products throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa.
HÜBNER Photonics:
HÜBNER Photonics offers the full range of high performance Cobolt lasers, the CW tunable laser C-wave, VALO femtosecond lasers, Ampheia fiber amplifiers along with a full selection of C-FLEX laser combiners. HUBNER Photonics Inc. has become a preferred supplier of lasers to major instrument manufacturers and leading research labs for cutting-edge applications in the areas of fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, Raman spectroscopy, metrology, holography, nanophotonic and quantum research.
The Coblentz Society:
Founded in 1954, The Coblentz Society is celebrating their 70th anniversary as a non-profit organization that fosters the understanding and application of vibrational spectroscopy. The Society operates award programs, develops standards, and supports conferences and educational activities related to infrared and Raman spectroscopy. The Society offers practitioners of vibrational spectroscopy the opportunity to network, mentor, and contribute to the spectroscopy community. Please visit www.coblentz.org for more information.
S.T.Japan-Europe GmbH:
S.T.Japan is one of the leading supplier of Raman spectra databases worldwide. Enhance your research with our comprehensive, high-quality Raman spectra databases compatible with most, if not all, Raman instruments. Our extensive Raman spectra databases cover a wide range of substances for diverse applications, ensuring precise and reliable analysis. Visit www.stjapan.de to learn more about all our spectra databases.
Journals:
The Journal of Raman Spectroscopy:
The Journal of Raman Spectroscopy is an international analytical chemistry journal publishing cutting-edge original research in all fields of science and technology connected to the technique of Raman spectroscopy. The aim of The Journal of Raman Spectroscopy is to serve as the primary forum that reports on the development of Raman spectroscopy, which now encompasses a growing number of evolving techniques and applications in interdisciplinary areas, including imaging, microscopy, biomedical, computational, remote sensing, and industrial fields, alongside spectroscopy in archaeology and art.
MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute):
A pioneer in scholarly, open access publishing, MDPI has supported academic communities since 1996. Based in Basel, Switzerland, MDPI has the mission to foster open scientific exchange in all forms, across all disciplines. Our 442 diverse and open access journals, including 433 peer-reviewed journals and 9 conference journals, are supported by more than 295,000 academic experts who share our mission, values, and commitment to providing high-quality service for our authors.
Spectrochimica Acta:
Spectrochimica Acta, Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy (SAA) is an interdisciplinary journal which spans from basic to applied aspects of optical spectroscopy in chemistry, medicine, biology, and materials science.
ACS Publications:
Your research needs the right journal for maximum impact. ACS Publications, a nonprofit society publisher, supports you in sharing your science with the global chemistry community through 80+ journals known for rigorous peer review, quick decision times and high editorial standards. Explore our prestigious list of physical chemistry journals including The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, B and C, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters and ACS Physical Chemistry Au.