Jun 01 2008 : ORCA-R2 the optimal camera for microscopy will be released in June 1.
Air or water cooling is selectable for optimal image acquisition. Furthermore, special features such as dual scan mode and dual A/D converter are available for wide range of applications from fluorescence to visible.

Apr 03 2008 : Hamamatsu Photonics develops the world's first "biophoton assay system" for rapid, low-cost measurement of ecotoxicity in accordance with OECD TG 201

Jan 29 2008 : Hamamatsu Photonics completes the world's first 12,000-hour lifetime test of a high-power semiconductor laser with fluorinated refrigerant