Light Microscopy Products & Reviews

A precision disposable plastic hemocytometer, developed to solve the problems of conventional Glass hemocytometer.

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 XcytoMatic® 40 (XM40™) is a high-throughput cell density and viability analyzer that can run 24 samples in under 14 minutes. The variation between cell counts for these samples is under 3%. If scale-out and scale-up is a concern, you can trust each XM40™ instrument in your production to deliver the same quality results.

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.

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.

Affordable model with 8:1 zoom ratio, streamlined operation and robust performance.

Leading performance for Research and Advanced Imaging.

A compact inverted research microscope configurable with a wide variety of observation methods.

The Nikon BioImaging Labs in Leiden (The Netherlands), Cambridge Massachusetts (USA), and Shonan (Japan) provides contract research services for microscope-based imaging and analysis to the biotech, pharma, and larger research communities. All work is charged on a simple per hour basis to ensure accessibility for all types of customers. Unlike other imaging facilities, the Nikon BioImaging Lab offers full-service cell culture…

The Eclipse Ei is a successor of the Eclipse E100 microscope in our portfolio. It is an educational microscope meant for high schools, colleges and universities.

The workhorse you can rely on

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…

The XploRA™ is a new concept in Raman microscopy, bringing Raman chemical identification directly to your microscope. The XploRA can be coupled to both upright and inverted microscopes, allowing analysis of all sample types, ranging from semiconductors and nano-materials, through to biological cells and tissues. The system provides the established performance of HORIBA Scientific Raman microscopes at a surprising price. Combin…

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…

The pE-100 is a dedicated single-wavelength LED illuminator designed for use in fluorescence applications. You can select from CoolLED’s extensive range of LED wavelengths. There is also a white option for general illumination which can be fitted to the transmitted port of the microscope. The pE-100 fits most current microscopes. Each unit comprises an LED head with specified fitting to your microscope, a control pod with BNC…

The histo knife is designed for the sectioning of hard and soft biological and material research specimens, non embedded or embedded in acrylic or epoxy resins. (Ref. Reymond). Our histo knives can be used on all ultramicrotomes as well as on microtomes with a retraction of the specimen arm in the return phase. Our histo cryo knives are delivered with a boat for wet sectioning using a DMSO/water mixture or in triangular holder…

Comfortable, compact, clever