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Supply of Cryo Ultramicrotome to Centre for Process Innovation

Awarded 20 Nov 2017

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Awarded20 Nov 2017
Value£135,000.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 10mo ago1y 1mo term
Awarded 20 Nov 2017Expired 31 Dec 2018

Centre for Process Innovation Limited awarded a contract to Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd for the supply of a cryo ultramicrotome system with low-temperature sectioning capabilities, valued at AUD 135,000.

The instrument will aid in the preparation of flat samples for analysis by SEM, AFM, light microscopy, and Raman spectroscopy, supporting various projects across CPI platforms.

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