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Register for 2011 Workshops
New dates and locations for 2011! Registration is now open for our free 4-hour, hands-on workshops where you can evaluate our products, get training from the experts, and more.
Happy Halloween!
We wish everyone a fun and safe Halloween. We had a great show of individual and group costumes this year!
Mythbusters and a delicious fruit hat.
Bret Michaels impersonation.
Farmer John and his Tater Tots.
Waldos.
Reality TV show characters from marketing. Front row: The Amazing Race, Top Chef, Dancing with the Stars. Back row: The Biggest Loser, Dog the Bounty Hunter, Mr Trump from The Apprentice, Snooki from Jersey Shore, and Rock of Love with Bret Michaels.
Gilligan’s Island from tech support.
Vernier at the White House for Changing the Equation Event
Dave and Christine Vernier join President Obama at the White House for the Change the Equation event, an initiative to “cultivate widespread literacy in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).” Read more »
Vernier Labs for iOS
Easily preview over 400 Vernier labs from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch and discover how probeware can transform labs into hands-on inquiry. View the lab PDFs from Safari or save them to iBooks for offline viewing if you are running iOS 4.
The Physics of Vaudeville Video
At this year’s summer meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers, we were happy to team up with AAPT to present “The Physics of Vaudeville” demo show. Watch it here, and enjoy the excitement and entertainment of physics!
100 Best Green Companies To Work For in Oregon
We were honored to be awarded the #10 position on the “100 Best Green Companies to Work for in Oregon” list from the Oregon Business Magazine.
This award was given to Vernier for its 128 solar panels, recycling practices, providing transit passes to all employees, LEED-EB Gold building, and other sustainability practices.
Earth Day at Vernier
For Earth Day 2010, we continued our annual tradition of cleaning up trash around our building area, recycling tennis shoes, encouraging public transportation, and swapped used DVDs, CDs, and clothing.
New this year, we had an indoor scavenger hunt for employees to learn about all the environmental features at Vernier, such as vermicomposting, recycling, and solar energy.
Vernier/NSTA 2010 Winners
Vernier would like to congratulate the 2010 award winners for their innovative ideas for the use of data-collection technology. These seven were judged by a panel of experts, appointed by NSTA, to be the best in their respective categories. The winners were formally recognized at the NSTA Awards Banquet in Philadelphia.
It’s not too early to start planning your 2011 entry. Learn more about the award »
LabQuest 1.4 Update
We’re pleased to release the latest update for LabQuest. The version 1.4 update is free and recommended for all LabQuest users.
Top New Features
- SpectroVis Plus Spectrophotometer + Fluorometer
- Wireless Printing (with Vernier WiFi USB Adapter)
- Improved Battery Life and Monitoring
Logger Pro 3.8.2 Update
Logger Pro 3.8.2 is now available for download. Version 3.8.2 new features include support for LabQuest Mini, SpectroVis Plus, frame rate control for high-speed videos in video analysis, and more.
Logger Pro 3.8.2 is a free update to all Logger Pro 3 users.