ZEISS microscope developers win the Deutscher Zukunftspreis 2022

The development of the ZEISS Lattice Lightsheet 7 for the gentle 3D imaging of living cells was honored with the Federal President's Award for Technology and Innovation

28-Oct-2022 - The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, awarded the Deutscher Zukunftspreis 2022, The Federal President's Award for Technology and Innovation, to the team from ZEISS during a festive ceremony. The jury recognized the ZEISS experts Dr. Thomas Kalkbrenner, Dr. Jörg Siebenmorgen, and Ralf ...

ZEISS Invests by Acquiring Majority Stake in arivis AG

ZEISS further expands its imaging technology capabilities for research microscopy with 3D and big image data software expertise

08-Dec-2020 - ZEISS is expanding its imaging technology capabilities with 3D and big image data software by acquiring a majority stake in the imaging business of arivis. With this investment, ZEISS is further strengthening its software competencies and market position in 3D image visualization, image ...

University of Illinois announces new partnership with ZEISS labs@location program

30-Mar-2017 - A new agreement between the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ZEISS has named the Core Facilities at IGB as an official ZEISS labs@location Partner. The model facility will allow researchers from around the U.S. to test-drive ...

Carl Zeiss Licences Digital Pathology from Olympus

17-Jul-2012 - Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH and Olympus America Inc. have signed a nonexclusive worldwide licensing agreement allowing Carl Zeiss to access an extensive portfolio of patents held by Olympus in the field of digital pathology and virtual microscopy. The patents included in the licensing deal cover ...

World Finance 100 Award for Carl Zeiss Microscopy

The Carl Zeiss Microscopy business group is one of the world's 100 financially most successful companies

20-Mar-2012 - The Carl Zeiss Microscopy business group has received the World Finance 100 Award for its financial performance in 2011, presented by the British financial magazine World Finance. In fiscal year 2010/11 the Microscopy business group generated revenue totaling EUR 423m. This corresponds to an ...

Carl Zeiss Obtains Licence from University of California for Illumination Technique

25-Jul-2011 - Carl Zeiss has received a licence from the University of California in San Francisco (UCSF) for the commercialization of “Multidirectional Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy” (mSPIM), an advanced illumination technique for light sheet fluorescence microscopy.Light sheet fluorescence ...

Another Patent Licensed for PAL-M Super-resolution Technology

07-Feb-2011 - The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted Dr. Eric Betzig and Dr. Harald Hess another patent for their invention of super- resolution localization microscopy. In 2007, the microscopy from Carl Zeiss received the exclusive rights to market the technology.Together with the ...

2011: Changes in the Carl Zeiss Executive Board

Dr. Dieter Kurz hands over his office as CEO to Dr. Michael Kaschke on 1 January 2011

29-Jun-2010 - At its meeting of 24 June 2010 the Supervisory Board of Carl Zeiss AG passed a unanimous resolution concerning personnel changes in the Executive Board. As planned, President and CEO of Carl Zeiss AG, Dr. Dieter Kurz, will not renew his contract that is due to expire at the end of 2010. Dr. ...

Carl Zeiss Ltd. acquires Imaging Associates Ltd.

14-May-2010 - Carl Zeiss Ltd has agreed to acquire Imaging Associates Ltd. as part of its continuing investment into customer support and service delivery. Imaging Associates (IMAS) has been supporting digital imaging platforms in research, clinical and industrial environments and distributing the Carl Zeiss ...