Category: Company News & Events
Join Us in Dublin for a Free One-Day Masterclass on Multi-Organ Tissue Slicing We’re excited to announce a one-day masterclass hosted by Precisionary Europe at our Dublin facility on Thursday, July 2, 2026. The event brings together a leading researcher in the gut-brain axis, live hands-on time with the Compresstome VF-510-0Z, and a full day […]
Written by Abby Chu on May 12, 2026
In the world of precision tissue sectioning, the Compresstome® is a powerful engine, but the quality of the final slice often depends on the “fuel” and the “handling”—the environment in which a sample is sliced and the specialized tools used to manipulate it. Whether the goal is to maintain the firing of a neuron or […]
Written by Abby Chu on March 6, 2026
Precision sectioning starts with a perfect foundation. But when you’re working with delicate specimens like organoids or small biopsies, keeping them upright and centered in agarose can feel like a losing battle. If you’ve struggled with samples tilting, drifting, or getting lost in excess agarose, our latest accessory is for you. Introducing the Compresstome® Small […]
Written by Abby Chu on March 2, 2026
We are thrilled to announce a major upgrade for our precision sectioning community: the Removable Buffer Tray system. Designed to streamline your research and simplify machine maintenance, this new accessory offers unparalleled flexibility for your Compresstome® VF-510-0Z workflow. Why Go Removable? Traditionally, fixed tube bases required more time-intensive cleaning and setup. Our new removable system […]
Written by Abby Chu on January 27, 2026
The landscape of biomedical research is changing, and a new strategic effort is leading the way toward human-focused models. Precisionary Instruments and the International Institute for the Advancement of Medicine (IIAM) have announced a powerful collaboration that will accelerate the use of precision-cut tissue slices (PCTS) in scientific research. This alliance comes at a critical […]
Written by Abby Chu on January 13, 2026
Precisionary Europe Is Here to Support Our Researchers! We’re excited to share an important announcement: Precisionary Instruments now has an official European presence—Precisionary Europe! 🎉 For years, our Compresstome® vibratomes have been helping researchers around the world make breakthroughs in neuroscience, physiology, cancer biology, and many other fields. In Europe, our valued partners at Red […]
Written by Abby Chu on October 15, 2025
Integrating the Compresstome® Vibrating Microtome into the Agilent Seahorse XF Flex Tissue Workflow ASHLAND, Mass., June 3, 2025 — Precisionary Instruments today announced a strategic partnership with Agilent to enhance the preparation of live tissue slices for use with the Agilent Seahorse XF Flex Analyzer and 3D Capture Microplate. This collaboration integrates Precisionary’s Compresstome® VF-510-0Z […]
Written by Abby Chu on June 3, 2025
At Precisionary Instruments, our team is the backbone of innovation in tissue sectioning technology. In this employee spotlight, we introduce Alyssa MacDonald, one of our talented Engineering Technicians, who plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and precision of our vibratomes. A Hands-On Path to Engineering Alyssa’s journey into engineering is unique. With a […]
Written by Abby Chu on March 26, 2025
At Precisionary Instruments, our mission is to provide cutting-edge tissue sectioning solutions for researchers around the world. Behind every high-performance vibratome, microtome, and cryostat is a team of dedicated engineers who work tirelessly to ensure precision, durability, and usability. Today, we’re excited to spotlight Sam Moss, an engineer whose expertise and problem-solving skills help drive […]
Written by Abby Chu on March 24, 2025
Are you struggling to keep your specimen tube secure? Do you need a dependable solution for sample embedding? Wish you had a “third hand” to help? If you’ve ever faced the challenge of keeping your specimen tube steady while embedding tissue, we have the perfect solution. Introducing the SteadyHold Tube Stabilizer—Precisionary Instruments’ latest innovation designed […]
Written by Abby Chu on March 7, 2025