Acton Research Coporation is a leading manufacturer of high performance optical coatings, optics, opto-mechanical assemblies and spectroscopic instrumentation and has provided superior quality and service to research, semiconductor, medical, material science and industrial markets for over four decades.

Imaging Spectrograph and Monochromators	Integrated Imaging Spectrograph/CCD System
High Precision Monochromator	Vacuum Monochromator
MicroSpec Imaging Spectrographs

Bioptechs is an innovative American optical engineering company that designs, develops and manufactures live-cell microscopy environmental control instrumentation for qualitative and/or quantitative light microscopy. Their products are dedicated to the science of live-cell microscopy  and include imaging systems, micro-observation environmental control instruments, perfusion pumps, biocompatible tuing for cell culture and specialised fittings and adapters as well as numerous supplemental items.

Closed Chamber, Upright	Closed Chamber, Inverted
Closed Chamber, Cooled	Chamber, Open
Glass Bottom Culture Dishes	Objective Heating System

Coherent Inc is a leading provider of photonics-based solutions to the commerical and scientific research markets. Founded in 1966, Coherent sells products in over 80 countries and has production and research facilities worldwide. In the commerical industry Coherent Inc's products feture in semiconductor manufacturing, test and inspection, advanced packaging, graphic arts and display and biotechnology. Scientific researchers employ Coherent Inc products in engineering, genetics, biology, chemistry and physics.

Argon and Krypton Ion Lasers	Argon and Krypton Ion Lasers, Entertainment
Custom-Built, Solid State	CW Deep UV
CW Tuneable, Ring
CW Solid State, Diode Pumped, 1064nm	CW Solid State, Diode Pumped, 532nm
CW Solid State, Diode Pumped, 532nm, Entertainment	Diode Modules
Excimer Lasers	Modelocked Ti:S Lasers
	Multi-Terawatt Systems
	Ultrafast Accessories
	Laser Measurement and Control

Eppendorf is a biotechnology company that develops, manufactures and distributes systems comprising instruments, consumables and reagents for use in laboratories worldwide. They focus on two business sectors. Bio Tools which includes tools such as pipettes, dispensers and centrifuges and consumables such as test tubes and pipette tips. Molecular Technologies, which includes instruments and systems for cell manipulation, automatic devices for high-throughput screening (HTS), complete systems for DNA multiplications, nucleic acid purification kits and biochips.

Micromanipulators

Fianium is a fibre laser company focused on ultrafast, high power laser systems covering a wavelength range from 240nm to 2500nm. The company was established in 2003 with the specific goal to challenge the laser market by providing compact, efficient and maintenance free alternatives to the incumbent gas and solid state lasers.

FemtoPower

Supercontinuum SC450

Laservision has more that 21 years of experience in laser safety and is a market leader in this technology with a portfolio of products. Laservision developes, manufactures and markets laser safety products, concentrating on safety eyewear. Their own research department targets innovative solutions to protect your eyes. By actively engaging with various national and international standardisation institutes for laser safety regulations, Laservision has become a pivotal partner in safety. Laservision has committed itself to a stringent safety philosophy. Exceeding the legal minimum requirements of the CE-mark, Laservision's products and production facilities are subject to close supervision and quality testing by independent institutes.

Laser Safety Eyewear

Laser Protection Windows

Screens/Curtains

Linkam Scientific Instruments has been designing and building heating and freezing stages at the cutting edge of technology for over 20 years, establishing a global reputation for unrivalled innovation and design expertise. Linkam has stages for applications in the fields of pharmaceutical, chemical, biological, materials science, geology, forensice, liquid crystal and many others. Linkam design and manufacture all their own electronics and software, thereby being able to fully and quickly respond to customer requirements.

LEP is a manufacturer of precision automation components primarily centred around microscope automation. LEP is a leader in the design and manufacture of low wattage (50-175W) arc-lamp power supplies, bioscience/industrial microscope stages and automated semiconductor wafer handling systems. LEP provide solutions to any microscope automation application wheather its a standard XY stage or proprietary filter slider control.

As the number one OEM for the leading microscope producers, Marzhauser is the world-wide leading supplier of manual and motorised stages for all fields of application in microscopy. Whether used in biomedicine, semiconductor technology or materials development and hardness testing, in research and teaching or industry and technology, Marzhauser's indispensable products are admired the world over for their precision, quality and reliability.

Manual Manipulators

Motorised Manipulators

Piezo Manipulators

Nikon Co is a leader in the design and manufacture of biomedical, industrial and stereoscopic microscopes and measuring instruments.

Automated Microscope System	Polarising Microscopes
Inverted Research Microscope	Compound Routine Microscopes
Inverted Routine Microscope	Compound Educational Microscopes
Stereo Research Zoom Microscope	Compound Research Microscopes
Stereo Laboratory Zoom Microscope	Compound Motorised Research Microscopes
Stereo Routine Zoom Microscopes	Compound Laboratory Microscopes
Compound Research Microscope for Patch Clamping

NT-MDT Co was established in 1989 to provide researchers with instruments that are suitable solutions for solving any possible nanoscale tasks. Today NT-MDT has 18 years of experience creating instruments specifically for nanotechnology research, leading the field in originality and quality. They are constantly expending their product line and provide specialised SPM's for scientific research, industry and nanotechnology centres, as well as simple SPM's for education and a full range of accesories and supplies for SPM. There are now over 700 systems installed worldwide.

For advanced research and nanotechnology centres, the multipurpose NTEGRA SPM based systems provide the base for a full spectrum of analytical operations by simultanesouly integrating multiple scientific techniques such as imaging, metrology and spectroscopy.

NTEGRA Scanning Probe Microscopes

Solver NEXT Automated Scanning Probe Microscope

Nanoeducator Educational Scanning Probe Microscope

Scanning Probe Microscope Accessories

Photometrics is the world's leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance CCD camera systems for life sciences applications. Founded in 1978 the company has over 30 years of experience exclusively designing and manufacturing systems. Photometrics has been a division of Roper Scientific is 1998.

CoolSNAP Interline Digital Cameras

Cascade EMCCD Digital Cameras

QuantEM EMCCD Digital Camera

Founded in 1996, PicoQuant GmbH is a leading supplier of picosecond diode lasers and time-resolved fluorescence systems. Coherent Scientific is the distributor for their Laser Scanning Microscopy Kits for addition to Nikon's confocal systems. Click here to read more.

Prior Scientific was established in 1918 as a manufacturer of high quality yet affordable microscope components. In recent years a series of innovative developments has led to an oustanding range of programmable motorised stages. These precision movement devices have found many uses, from automation of inspection processes, image analysis, bioscience research to relief from repetitive stress injuries. Prior's dedication to customer service has lead to the establishment of Prior Scientific as a trusted supplier for the industrial, scientific and educational markets.

Schott is the leading supplier of light sources for microscopy. Coherent Scientific can supply their fibre optic (KL series) and LEF (EasyLED Series) for all microscopy applications.

Semrock manufactures optical filters for Biotech and Analyitcal Instrumentation with the highest performance and reliability. All Semrock filters are manufactured with the advanced Ion Beam Sputtering (IBS) process - already regarded as the premier optical coating technology, and further improved by Semrock.

Their fluorescence, Raman and laser filters have amzing performance, and all Semrock filters are hard coated (absolutely no exceptions) ensuring that they do not shift or degrade under prolonged exposure to humidity.

BrightLine Fluorescence Filters and Sets BrightLine Multiband Bandpass Filters BrightLine Multiphoton Fluorescence Filters BrightLine Single Bandpass and Edge Filters EdgeBasic Raman Filters LaserMUX Laser Beam Combiners MaxDiode Laser Diode Filters

MaxLamp Mercury Line Filters MaxLine Beamsplitters MaxLine Laser-line Filters MaxMirror Ultra-broadband Mirrors RazorEdge Dichroic Beamsplitters RazorEdge Raman Filters StopLine Notch Beamsplitters StopLine Notch Filters

Syncroscopy develops and manufactures unique digital imaging solutions that vastly extend the capabilities of optical microscopes. They have solutions to many of the common problems associated with the use of microscopes. These include extending depth of field and producing perfect image stitching from wide field of view samples. In addition to their unique software they offer a range of hardware components to help you create the ideal package for your application and turn your microscope into a fully automated 3D imaging workstation.

TMC has almost 40 years of experience providing quiet work surfaces. They have an extensive range of vibration isolation products from simple, inexpensive desktop isolated microscope bases, to virtually any size stiff and highly damped optical table. They also manufacture active vibration cancellation systems, electropneumatic vibation cancellation systems and magnetic field cancellation systems. Custom systems are also available.

Breadboards	78, 77 and 75 Series
Optical Tables	Tabletops	Joined Tables
	Isolators and Supports	Overhead Shelves and Other Acc
TableTop Platforms	64 Series	66 Series	TableTop PZT
Workstations	63-500 Series	SpaceSaver

Focussing on Live Cell Systems, Tokai Hit's mission is to innovate Live Cell Systems in support of life science research and industry through its unique technology and product concepts.

VOLPI develops and produces illumination systems for microscopy and industrial image processing, fibre optic components for sensors/measurement as well as optical instruments for industrial purposes and medical diagnostics.

WPI began as a small manufacturer of amplifiers and stimulators used in nerve, skin and muscle research. Over 30 years later they continue to diversify and innovate, and have become a world leader in TEER measurement, nitric oxide sensing and more. Their latest catalog contains over 1500 items such as data acquisition systems, digital cameras, glass capillaries, pre-pulled glass micropipettes, microsyringe pumps, fibre optic spectrometers, micromanipulators, electrodes and more.

Nitric Oxide/Free Radical Analyser	Laboratory Supplies
Clips and Clamps	Retractors, Punches and Cutters
Forceps	Scissors
Hemostats	Sterilising Trays
Kits	Peristaltic Pumps
	Syringe Pumps