Tag: vf-510-0z

Masterclass on Tissue Slicing: Multi-Organ Models for Modern Biomedical Research

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 on May 12, 2026

Revolutionize Your Sectioning Workflow: Introducing the Removable Buffer Tray for Compresstome®

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 on January 27, 2026

Why Researchers Are Choosing the Compresstome Over Cryostats

Simplify your tissue sectioning. Preserve integrity. Eliminate freezing artifacts. Traditional cryostats have long been the go-to tool for tissue sectioning, but they come with significant drawbacks—freezing damage, bulky design, and intensive maintenance. The Compresstome VF-510-0Z offers a modern alternative: a next-generation vibrating microtome that enables fast, reliable sectioning of live or fixed tissues—without the need […]

Written by on November 4, 2025

Lab Spotlight: Dr. Virginia Puente

Advancing Neuroscience Through Live Imaging of the Brain’s Extracellular Space We are honored to spotlight the work of Dr. Virginia Puente, an MSCA and María Zambrano researcher at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). A pharmacist by training, Dr. Puente leads an ambitious and innovative research program centered on understanding how the extracellular space […]

Written by on July 10, 2025

Sectioning Organoids with Precision: How the Compresstome Enables Advanced 3D Tissue Research

The Growing Role of Organoids in Research Organoids are transforming biomedical research. These three-dimensional, multicellular models mimic the architecture and function of real human tissues, making them invaluable for studying complex processes such as organ development, cancer progression, and regenerative therapies. Derived from stem cells or primary tissues, organoids maintain the spatial organization, cellular diversity, […]

Written by on June 3, 2025

Lab Spotlight: Dr. Gordon Jiang’s Lab at BIDMC

Pioneering RNA Therapeutics for Liver Diseases Dr. Gordon Jiang, a transplant hepatologist and physician-scientist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, leads a research program focused on tackling some of the most challenging aspects of liver disease. His lab is dedicated to understanding the mechanisms behind liver failure—especially the role of transcriptional […]

Written by on April 14, 2025

Precisionary Announcement: Retirement of Compresstome Vibrating Microtome Models VF-200-0Z, VF-300-0Z, and VF-700-0Z

Precisionary Announcement: Retirement of Legacy Compresstome® Vibrating Microtome Models Hello everyone! We at Precisionary Instruments have an important announcement to make regarding our product lineup. As of January 1, 2022, we officially discontinued the legacy Compresstome® model line to make way for our next generation of advanced tissue sectioning equipment. This retirement includes the following […]

Written by on January 30, 2023