Light Microscopy Products & Reviews

Cell Metric® is a high contrast imager designed for single-cell imaging, identification, and clonal outgrowth characterization.  Cell Metric provides an unambiguous, timeline of a single cell’s journey through to outgrowth. Specialized, high-quality images enable the user to observe and clearly annotate clones. Cell Metric is the recognized standard in the provision of quality evidence of clonality. 

Cell Metric® CLD is a high contrast imager with 10 plate heated stacker designed for single-cell imaging, identification, and clonal outgrowth characterization.   

For the Cultivation, Staining and Microscopy of Cells

Second-generation imaging and analysis platform for colonies, spheroids and organoids in multi-well plates and Petri dishes

The CellASIC® ONIX Microfluidic Platform delivers precise control for live cell analysis experiments by facilitating long-term perfusion cell culture. Cutting-edge microfluidics technology provides an improved cell culture microenvironment, exceptional quality for high magnification microscopy, and superior media switching capabilities.

Measure and assess your cell culture with ease.

The LUMOS II offers outstanding visual and spectral data quality with full automation of all measurement modes: transmission, reflection and ATR. For FTIR beginners and experts alike, the LUMOS II is the best solution for infrared microscopy. Bruker's exclusive Focal Plane Array (FPA) detector technology allows you to experience detailed imaging at the maximum speed. This allows you to take full advantage of the vast possib…

Multiwell live-cell analysis with brightfield and fluorescence imaging from your incubator

Single-well live-cell analysis with brightfield and fluorescent imaging from your incubator

Fast, accurate, and automated brightfield and fluorescent cell counting

Lux3 BR is a small brightfield live-cell imager, equipped with a high-quality 6.4 MP CMOS camera. It is designed to work inside a standard cell culture incubator without disturbing temperature, airflow, and optimum culture conditions. Detailed brightfield images can be captured using the new device. In both x- and y-direction, 2072 pixels combined with 1.45 mm field of view provide a resolution of 0.7 µm/pixel. 

The premier handheld Raman system for rapid onsite raw material verification: easy, fast, flexible, and transparent.

The NucleoCounter® NC-200™ is a high precision automated cell counter utilizing state-of-the-art image cytometry. With user-adaptable protocols and specialized assays for counting a wide range of mammalian cells, including adipose-derived stem cells, T cells, aggregated cells and cells on microcarriers, the NucleoCounter® NC-200™ provides an all-in-one solution for cell counting and cell viability determinations.

The NucleoCounter® NC-202™ automated cell counter is our 3rd generation cassette-based image cytometer. Featuring improved hardware and new NC-View™ software, we take precision, speed and data management to new levels.

The Via2-Cassette™ is our unique cell sampling device, eliminating human error by combining cell sampling, staining and loading into a single press on a piston. Individually volume-calibrated, it guarantees the highest precision in cell counting. The Via2-Cassette™ is a disposable plastic unit containing the fluorescent dyes used for analysis to ensure user safety and operational ease.

NucleoCounter® instruments provide platforms for determination of viability and cell count as well as advanced image analysis of yeast, veterinary semen, insect cells and mammalian cells, both primary cells and cell cultures, including cells in aggregate or microcarrier cultures.

The NucleoCounter® NC-3000™ is an advanced image cytometer utilizing fluorescence imaging to characterize cell properties. The NC-3000™ can perform high-speed cell count and viability analyses and it includes plug-and-play analytical assays of mammalian, yeast and insect cells. Pre-defined assays include a unique 5-minute cell cycle assay, a selection of apoptosis assays and a GFP transfection efficiency assay.

Experience rapid high-resolution imaging, data acquisition, and analysis of microparticles. FlowCam® 5000 flow imaging instrument is an economical, high-value solution for monitoring particles in the 3 μm to 300 μm size range for research, educational, and industrial applications.

The HoloMonitor ® live cell imaging system enables long-term non-invasive analysis of cell cultures within your standard incubator. Cell biologists worldwide use PHI’s label-free cell imager to automatically obtain accurate live-cell morphology, migration, and proliferation data as well as multi-well time-lapse videos, down to a single-cell level in real-time.

The HoloMonitor ® live cell imaging system enables long-term non-invasive analysis of cell cultures within your standard incubator. With the latest add-on fluorescence module, cell biologists benefit from minimizing light exposure and reducing photocytotoxicity when automatically obtaining accurate live-cell morphology, migration, proliferation data, and multi-well time-lapse videos down to a single-cell level in real-time.

High content screening, accelerated.

The iCys® Research Imaging Cytometer combines the technological advances of the existing LSC and iCyte instruments, providing the ability to visualize the specimen through microscope optics or with a digital camera. The combination of analytic software advances with microscope features provides the iCys with a unique mode of analysis. Once scanning and analysis are completed, the microscope stage may be automatically moved to…

Fitting neatly under a microscope, the VGI provides programmable, full scale (0 – 95%) relative humidity (RH) control of the environment around the sample, enabling optical, FTIR or Raman microscopy data to be collected from samples under easily and accurately reproducible conditions of humidity and temperature.  Surface Measurement Systems’ proven dynamic vapour generation process enhances the equilibration times to the scale…

The Shandon Varistain Gemini Slide Stainer is designed for high throughput, precision, safety, durability and ultimate flexibility in histology and cytology staining applications. It features load-on-demand multiple baskets and programs, power outage backup and built in fume control to make staining easier, faster and safer. With the touch of a single button, the software schedules runs, allocates reagents, optimizes the reage…

Research and clinical upright microscopes that support research in the fields of biological science and medicine, with excellent optical performance and high system expandability that can be equipped with motorized accessories.