[Histonet] On the hunt for new microtomes!

[Jennifer MacDonald]

Your ignorant sarcasm isn't appreciated. Leica makes the microtome and
private labels it for Sakura.

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> On Aug 2, 2016, at 7:46 AM, Rene J Buesa via Histonet
<histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:
>
> As far as I know Leica Microsystems has bought/absorbed along the years
many optical/instruments makers, such as Baush&Lomb, American Optical,
Cambridge Instruments, Wild-Heerburg (Switzerland, although this one was a
"reverse" acquisition), Australian "Bond" manufacturers, NOVOCASTRA
laboratories BUT I have never heard that it has bought Sakura instruments.
It would be nice if somebody has reliable information about this alleged
acquisition.René
>
>    On Monday, August 1, 2016 4:02 PM, Rene J Buesa via Histonet
<histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:
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>
> I don't know now, but some years ago Thermo instruments were less that
reliable. Try Leica or even better Sakura.René
>
>     On Monday, August 1, 2016 3:20 PM, Mary Faith Encarnacion via
Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:
>
>
> Hey HistoNet,
>
> Thanks to everyone who helped me out by providing their opinions on
> embedding centers.  This time, I need everyone's thoughts on microtomes.
> My lab is debating between the Thermo/Microm HM355S and the Leica RM2255.
> Your thoughts and advice are very much appreciated!  If there are any
more
> I should try, let me know!
>
> Thanks again,
> Mary Faith
> Histology Supervisor
> VA Palo Alto Health Care System
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