Mar 26, 2008
Prices for Diamond, Endeavour, and Match! will increase on July 1, 2008. More... 

Jan 4, 2008
Pearson's Crystal Data workshop and competition at the DGK meeting in Erlangen (March 2008). More... 

Nov 1, 2007
Crystal Impact celebrates its 10th anniversary. Please read what happened since the foundation of Crystal Impact in 1997! More...

Jul 27, 2007
Celebrate 10 years of Crystal Impact with 20% discount on all products! (Expired Oct 31, 2007.) 

Jun 30, 2006
Campus licences are now available for all software products. Save up to 50% until August 31, 2006! More...

June 29, 2005
Freeware: A new version of KPLOT - a multi-purpose tool for crystal structure drawings and analysis - is available free-of-charge for download. The main new feature is the possibility to compare two crystal structures. More...

Feb 6, 2004
CRYSTAL IMPACT launches its completely revised website.

Jul 7th, 2003
Sad News: We are sorry to report the death of our partner Dr. Michael Berndt. He died on June 30th, 2003 after a long, serious illness at the age of 39. Obituary...

Jul 12, 2002
Sponsoring: The ICSD User's Group (Inorganic Crystal Structure Database) has now its own domain and moved from http://www.crystalimpact.com/icsd/ to http://www.icsd-usergroup.net (sponsored by CRYSTAL IMPACT). ICSD users and prospectives should bookmark the new address and register to the new mailing list.

Mar 28, 2002
Freeware: KPLOT - a multi-purpose tool for crystal structure drawings and analysis - is available free-of-charge for download. See Download page...

Mar 20, 2002
CRYSTAL IMPACT launches its completely revised website.

Feb 27, 2008
A maintenance release 3.1f of Diamond with several bug fixes as well as some minor improvements is available. More... 

May 18, 2007
A maintenance release 3.1e of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0 through 3.1d should download. More...

Jul 4, 2006
A maintenance release 3.1d of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0 through 3.1c should download.  More...

Jun 12, 2006
A maintenance release 3.1c of Diamond is available. The software can now check the Crystal Impact webserver for available updates and install them automatically. More...

Apr 10, 2006
A maintenance release 3.1b of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0 through 3.1a should download. More...

Dec 16, 2005
A maintenance release 3.1a of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0 through 3.1 should download. More...

Sep 21, 2005
Version 3.1 is available free-of-charge to users of Diamond 3.0. The main new feature is the importing and processing of multiple structures and pictures. More...

July 20, 2005
A maintenance release 3.0e of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0, 3.0a, 3.0b, 3.0c, or 3.0d should download. More...

July 12, 2005
10 Years of Diamond: Save money and win a free software product. More details on our anniversary page...

May 4, 2005
A maintenance release 3.0d of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0, 3.0a, 3.0b, or 3.0c should download. More...

Mar 30, 2005
A maintenance release 3.0c of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0, 3.0a, or 3.0b should download. More...

Feb 4, 2005
A maintenance release 3.0b of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0 or 3.0a should download. More...

Dec 2nd, 2004
Join the new Diamond User Group!  More...

Nov 15th, 2004
A maintenance release 3.0a of Diamond is available that users of Diamond 3.0 should download. More...

Oct 15th, 2004
Version 3.0 of our outstanding crystal and molecular structure drawing software Diamond has been released! More...

Sep 30th, 2004
An improved "pre-release 2 " of Diamond version 3 has become available. More...

Aug 31st, 2004
Diamond version 3 has become available as a "pre-release" version. More...

Apr 30th, 2004
Diamond version 3.0 is scheduled to be released on August 31, 2004. More...

Mar 15th, 2004
Customers who purchase version 2.1e of Diamond from now on will receive a free-of-charge update to version 3.0 in July/August 2004. More... 

Feb 6th, 2004
Preview on Diamond version 3: A list of functions as well as a series of features pages including screenshots is available for the new version 3 of our outstanding molecular and crystal structure drawing software Diamond.

Aug 18th, 2003
Diamond version 3: The loss of our partner Dr. Michael Berndt, who died on June 30th, 2003 after a long, serious illness, made it necessary to shift the scheduled release date from 4th quarter of 2003 to the end of the 2nd quarter of 2004. An updated product brochure including pricing scheme can already be downloaded.

Mar 6th, 2003
New Version: The long-awaited version 3 of our crystal and molecular structure visualization software Diamond has been scheduled for the 4th quarter of 2003. A product brochure including pricing scheme can already be downloaded.

Aug 7, 2002
New Service: The Diamond User Group has been installed as a new service from Crystal Impact to support Diamond users. See the User Group Registration Page for becoming a member.

Feb 14, 2008
A maintenance release 1.5a of Endeavour has been released. More...

Jul 27, 2007
The Endeavour prices have been reduced by more than 33%! More...

Jun 29, 2007
Endeavour 1.5 has been released. Advanced settings for structure solution allow more influence for the user. More...  

Jan 26, 2007
A maintenance release 1.4a of Endeavour with some bug fixes has been released. More...

Jul 13, 2006
Endeavour 1.4 has been released. Molecules can now be rotated around a fixed reference atom. More...

Mar 31, 2006
A maintenance release 1.3b of Endeavour with two bug fixes has been released. More...

Mar 8, 2006
A maintenance release 1.3a of Endeavour has been released with several bug fixes. More...

Oct 27, 2005
Endeavour 1.3 has been released. It offers a new potential for crystal structures of molecules ("Hofmann potential"), an online update facility as well as some bug fixes. More...

Aug 29, 2005
The price for Endeavour  has been significantly reduced for up to 25%: A single academic license now costs 749 EUR. More...

Aug 29, 2005
Endeavour 1.3 will be released at the beginning of November 2005. The new version will include the long-awaited Hofmann potential. More...

Dec 15st, 2004
The maintenance release 1.2d of Endeavour has been released with several bug fixes. More...

Jul 21st, 2004
Endeavour 1.2c has been released. The cost function calculation algorithm has been optimized so that crystal structures consisting of single atoms can now be solved with much higher probability.

Jul 21st, 2004
Important: Please note that the cross-upgrade option from Diamond to Endeavour will expire on August 31, 2004, which is the release date of the new Diamond version 3! Using this option, Diamond users can buy Endeavour at a significantly reduced rate. The reason for the running out of this option is the fact that Endeavour contained the complete Diamond 2 functionality, but Diamond 3 will offer much more that is not included with Endeavour.

Jan 16th, 2003
ENDEAVOUR: A new version 1.2b has been released in which all currently known bugs have been corrected. Customers should download and install the corresponding update.

Nov 14th, 2002
ENDEAVOUR: A new version 1.2a has been released in which all currently known bugs have been corrected. Customers should download and install the corresponding update.

Jul 3, 2002
ENDEAVOUR prices reduced: Along with the release of ENDEAVOUR 1.2, the prices of the four different Endeavour licence types have been significantly reduced by nearly 50%. Please refer to the sales page for further details.

Jul 2, 2002
New ENDEAVOUR version: ENDEAVOUR 1.2 is available! One of the major topics in this new version is the possibility to display diffraction patterns not only as peaks but also as profile (based on user-defined parameters). Download your free-of-charge evaluation version from our Demo page. Registered customers should download and install the corresponding update.

Aug 22, 2001
A new ENDEAVOUR version 1.1c has been released which includes fixes for all currently known bugs. All ENDEAVOUR customers using older versions should download and install the corresponding update.

July 18, 2001
A references page has been added to the ENDEAVOUR website which includes citations of recent structure solutions from powder using ENDEAVOUR as well as a list of institutions that already use ENDEAVOUR.

Mar 7, 2001
Crystal Impact distributes ACD ChemSketch molecular drawing software along with Endeavour. More...

May 6, 2008
A Match! tutorial in Spanish language has become available, thanks to the efforts of Prof. Santiago Rodríguez Almenar. You can download it free-of-charge from here.

Apr 25, 2008
ICSD/Retrieve can now be used as reference database with the new Match! version 1.8. More...

Feb 14, 2008
A new maintenance release 1.7b of Match! has become available in which a bug affecting the creation of a new reference database from user data has been fixed. More...

Jan 31, 2007
A maintenance release 1.7a of Match! has become available in which several bugs have been fixed. More...

Jan 25, 2008
The new Match! version 1.7 can use free-of-charge reference patterns calculated from crystal structure data that are available free-of-charge on the internet. More... 

Jan 8, 2008
The upcoming Match! version 1.7 will be capable of using free-of-charge reference patterns calculated from crystal structure data that are available free-of-charge on the internet. More... 

Nov 1, 2007
A new Match! version 1.6d has been released, in order to fix a severe bug which on some PCs affected the indexation of PDF databases. More... 

Aug 9, 2007
A maintenance release 1.6c of Match! has become available. More...

Jun 29, 2007
A maintenance release 1.6b of Match! has become available. More...

Jun 8, 2007
The new Match! version 1.6a can read Shimadzu raw data as well as Bruker DIF1 files. More...

May 25, 2007
The new Match! version 1.6 provides several new options for printing and exporting as well as two important bug fixes. More...

Apr 11, 2007
A new Match! version 1.5c has been released. It contains a variety of minor improvements as well as bugfixes. More...

Feb 15, 2007
The maintenance release 1.5b of Match! has been released. More...

Jan 26, 2007
A maintenance release 1.5a of Match! has been released. More...

Jan 12, 2007
Match! version 1.5 can read the new Bruker RAW4 file format and strip the alpha2 contribution also for Mo radiation. More...

Oct 30, 2006
The new Match! version 1.4d can read Rigaku raw data files. In addition, two bugs have been fixed. More...

Oct 10, 2006
In the new Match! version 1.4c, three bugs have been fixed. More...

Sep 11, 2006
Match! version 1.4b has become available. This is a maintenance release in which two bugs have been fixed. More...

Aug 23, 2006
A new Match! version 1.4a providing import filters for two more diffraction data file formats has been released. More...

Jun 22, 2006
The new Match! version 1.4 now includes square-root intensity scaling and user-defined entry colors. More...

Mar 21, 2006
The new Match! version 1.3c includes support for Jade/MDI/Scintag raw data files. More...

Jan 23, 2006
A new version 1.3b of Match! has been released. More...

Oct 27, 2005
A  maintenance release 1.3a of Match! has been released. More... 

Sep 22, 2005
Match! 1.3 has been released. The basic enhancement is an option to fit the peak parameters to the experimental profile data. More...

Aug 30, 2005
A new Match! version 1.2h has been released. This is a maintenance release in which a bug affecting the "Zoom", "Zoom/Track" and some other toolbar buttons has been fixed. More...

Aug 29, 2005
The price for Match! has been significantly reduced for up to 25%: A single academic license of Match! now costs 399 EUR. More...

Aug 29, 2005
Match! 1.3 will be released by the end of September 2005. The basic enhancement will be an option to fit the peak parameters to the experimental profile data. More...

July 18, 2005
Match! version 1.2g has been released. In the new version, a bug in the code for the conversion of ICDD PDF-4 databases has been fixed. More...

July 12, 2005
Match! version 1.2f has been released. A minor change in the database conversion code makes the software now capable of also using the new ICDD PDF-4+ and PDF-2 Release 2005 databases. More...

June 29, 2005
Version 1.2e has been released. The online update functionality has been improved and works now also if you are using a proxy server for your internet connection. More...

May 4, 2005
A new version 1.2d of Match! has been released. The software can now check the Crystal Impact webserver for available updates and install them automatically. More...

Apr 18, 2005
An update to version 1.2c of Match! has been released. The import of Bruker/Siemens diffraction data has been extended/improved; besides this, some bugs have been fixed. More...

Jan 13, 2005
A new version 1.2b of Match! has been released. It contains some additional features (like log. scaling of intensities) as well as several bug fixes. More...

Jul 8th, 2004
The maintenance release 1.2a of Match! has been released. In addition to several bugs that have been fixed, a new functionality allows to easily load/add a single entry to the answer set (results list) just by giving its entry number.

Jun 25th, 2004
A maintenance release 1.2a of Match! will become available at the latest on July 23, 2004. In addition to several bugs that have been fixed, a new functionality will allow to easily load/add a single entry to the answer set (results list) just by giving its entry number.

May 14th, 2004
Match! 1.2 supporting the ICDD PDF-4 database has been released. Another benefit of the new version is the Search-Match algorithm, which has been significantly improved. More...

Apr 30th, 2004
Match! Version 1.2 supporting the ICDD PDF-4 database will be released on May 24, 2004. Another benefit of the new version is the Search-Match algorithm, which has been significantly improved.  More...

Mar 29th, 2004
Match! 1.1 has been released. This new version offers a user database as most outstanding new feature. More...

Feb 6th, 2004
Match! 1.1 will be released on March 29, 2004, with a user database as most outstanding new feature. More...

Nov 20th, 2003
New Match! demo version: A new full-featured demonstration version for Match! is available for download which does no longer require a personal licence file to be obtained separately.

Oct 21st, 2003
Match! updated: The first maintenance update for Match! to version 1.0a is available. It basically improves the peak search capabilities and of course also includes fixes to most currently known bugs. Customers should download it from here.

Sept 22nd, 2003
Match! available! We proudly announce the release of version 1.0 of our easy-to-use software for phase identification from X-ray powder diffraction data. A demo version is available for download. More...

Aug 25th, 2003
Match! beta version available: If you are interested in evaluating Match!, you can download the beta-version from the Match! webpage.

Jul 11th, 2003
Match! has reached the beta stage; the release has been scheduled to Sept. 22nd, 2003. Screenshots and feature list have been updated.

Mar 6th, 2003
New Product: Crystal Impact announces a new software for phase identification from powder diffraction data: MATCH!
The release of the software has been scheduled for 3rd quarter of 2003; a product brochure including pricing scheme can already be downloaded.

Apr 10, 2008
Release 2008/9 of Pearson's Crystal Data will become available in July 2008 with 15,000 new entries. More...

Apr 8, 2008
A maintenance update 1.0c for Pearson's Crystal Data with both data and software bugs repaired is available. More... 

Mar 20, 2008
A maintenance update 1.0b for Pearson's Crystal Data is available with several software bugs repaired. Customers should download it from here... 

Nov 20, 2007
The first maintenance update 1.0a for Pearson's Crystal Data is available with several software bugs repaired. Customers should download it from here...

Jul 12, 2007
Pearson's Crystal Data has become available today! Benefit from the 20% introductory discount by ordering until July 31, 2007. More... 

Jun 29, 2007
In order to celebrate the release of the new crystal structure database Pearson's Crystal Data, we will offer 20% introductory discount for all orders until July 31, 2007. More... 

May 16, 2007
A demo version of Pearson's Crystal Data is now available for download. More...

Feb 22, 2007
New product: Crystal Impact will distribute a new crystal structure database for inorganic compounds,  Pearson's Crystal Data CD-ROM, published by ASM International . It will be released in July 2007.
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