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Bruker Releases eWARP™ TKD and XFlash® FlatQUAD™ 2L
Milwaukee, Wisconsin based Bruker recently released two new detectors. The eWARP™ TKD (next-generation Transmission Kikuchi Diffraction detector with a 162 × 162 pixel sensor, up to 5,700 frames/second, and sub-2 nm resolution for nanoscale crystallography), and the XFlash® FlatQUAD™ 2L (annular EDS detector enabling simultaneous EDS and BSE detection for multimodal SEM analysis). https://www.bruker.com/en/news-and-events/news/2026/bruker-announces-major-advances-in-detector-
4 hours ago


Bruker Acquires Controlling Share of TOFWERK
Maryland Based Bruker corporation has acquired 60% ownership of the Switzerland based company TOFWERK AG, whose primary focus is on time of flight mass spectrometry. TOFWERK also makes FIB-TOF accessories for electron microscopes, and will likely be Bruker's existing line of EM accessories, such as EDS and EBSD. https://ir.bruker.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2026/Bruker-Consolidates-Ownership-of-TOFWERK-in-Expansion-of-Mass-Spectrometry-Portfolio-into-New-Applied-
Jan 26


Bruker Releases New Automated FT-IR
Massachusetts based Bruker Corporation has recently released the VERTEX NEO Ultra, a benchtop sized Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer, which also runs under vacuum to reduce gaseous interference. The system boasts full automation features, as well as improved signal-to-noise over earlier models. https://www.bruker.com/en/news-and-events/news/2025/bruker-launches-the-vertex-neo-ultra.html
Nov 22, 2025


Bruker Releases New EBSD Detector eWARP
Berlin, Germany based Bruker has released the new eWARP EBSD detector. Bruker claims this new detector, with its "hybrid pixel sensor and...
Apr 5, 2025


Bruker Releases New FTIR
Massachusetts based Bruker Corporation recently announced the release of the VERTEX NEO product line for vacuum FTIR. The first offering...
Feb 12, 2025


Bruker Releases Dimension Nexus AFM
Bruker Corporation has released the Dimension Nexus ® atomic force microscope to their existing AFM line of products. The Dimension...
Dec 7, 2024


Bruker Acquires NanoString and ELITech
The German-owned Bruker Corporation has already completed acquisitions this year of Phasefocus, NION, Tornado Spectral Systems,...
May 28, 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


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
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