Leica Microsystems, Inc

Microscope uses 4 W LED for color-neutral illumination.
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Microscope uses 4 W LED for color-neutral illumination.

Suited for clinical and biomedical laboratory use, Leica DM1000 LED features ergonomic design with options that can adapt to physical build and operating habits of individual users. Objectives are brightness-synchronized to protect eyes, diaphragm adjustment is color-coded, and rounded hard ceramic stage can be equipped with specimen holders. Optional portable solar power supply is available for...

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Polarizing Microscopes offer application adaptability.
Optics & Photonics

Polarizing Microscopes offer application adaptability.

Model DM4500 P incorporates automated diaphragm, condenser, and light intensity settings as well as color-neutral intensity adjustment. Employing centerable 5-position objective nosepiece and 4-position POL incident light axis, DM2500 P features height-adjustable focus knobs and color-coded diaphragm assistant as well as built-in focus stop. Offered with one of 2 conoscopy modules, DM EP features...

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Fluorescence Imaging System facilitates live cell imaging.
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Fluorescence Imaging System facilitates live cell imaging.

Compatible with upright and inverted microscopes, Leica AF6000 multi-dimensional acquisition system features ability to overlay multi-channel images and acquire 3D and time lapse data for image documentation, quantification, enhancement, and analysis. Suited for applications from calcium ratio and FRET analysis to colocalization and motion analyses, AF6000 provides integrated interface to...

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Laboratory Freezer aids with sample preparation.
Food Processing & Preparation

Laboratory Freezer aids with sample preparation.

Model EM PACT2 Freezer is designed to help researchers achieve reproducible results for localization and characterization of organelles and subcellular components. High-pressure system allows freezing up to 200 Â-µm into specimen for subsequent sectioning and observation, and menu-driven color touchscreen guides user through fresh to frozen process in 5 sec. After freezing, pressure and...

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Confocal System images at broad range of speeds.
Optics & Photonics

Confocal System images at broad range of speeds.

Offering imaging speeds from 1.0-16,000 lines/sec and resolutions up to 64 megapixels/image, 2-scanner Model TCS SP5 minimizes damage to living cells since there is no photobleaching. System features AOBS dynamic beam splitter, 5 spectral confocal detection channels, internal spectral calibration, cooled PMTs, and intuitive user interface supported by digital dashboard for tactile control....

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Digital Inverted Microscopes suit live cell research.
Optics & Photonics

Digital Inverted Microscopes suit live cell research.

Fully manual Model DMI3000 B is tailored for micromanipulation, while Model DMI4000 B provides modular platform for adding automation based on experimental needs. Both include fluorescence turret equipped with up to 6 filter cubes that can be moved into position without vibration. Internal filter wheel supports changing excitation of fluorochromes in less than 20 ms, while Fluorescence Intensity...

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Microscope accelerates workflow in clinical laboratories.
Optics & Photonics

Microscope accelerates workflow in clinical laboratories.

Featuring Intelligent Automation, Model DM3000 allows users to concentrate on specimen without being distracted by complex microscope settings. Toggle mode enables user to quickly switch between any 2 of 6 objectives. Microscope automatically restores user's preferred light intensity for each objective whenever magnification is changed. Ergonomic design lets users assume natural posture, and all...

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Confocal Microscope views structures in cells measuring 100 nm.
Optics & Photonics

Confocal Microscope views structures in cells measuring 100 nm.

TCS 4Pi confocal microscope utilizes microscopy technique that merges spherical waves of 2 objectives in such a manner that they result in single round sample. Unit records specimens in layers, resulting in 3D stacked images, which enables users to rotate image and view and measure it from all sides. Microscope is designed to explore dynamics and interaction of proteins within cells.

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Optics & Photonics

Clinical Microscope adapts to usage and comfort needs.

Model DM1000 offers ability to control position of all key user interface points. Height-adjustable knobs allow users to position arms and wrists for comfort, while low stage controls are also height-adjustable and allow shoulders to remain in symmetrical position. Viewing tubes tilt and extend, and can be repositioned throughout day. Brightness-synchronized optics provide clear, sharp images...

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Test & Measurement

Optical Metrology System uses water immersion technique.

LWM500 WI optical mask metrology system incorporates immersion microscope objectives for optical critical dimension measurements on photomasks in semiconductor production. It supports critical dimension metrology requirements for R&D and production of 65 nm node reticles. Product combines water immersion with 248 nm DUV illumination to enhance optical resolution. Drop of water, applied between...

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Company News

MBC BioLabs Adds Cutting-edge Leica THUNDER 3D Assay Imager

San Carlos, Calif., Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MBC BioLabs, a full-service incubator offering laboratories, office space, meeting rooms, and an in-house staffed CRO facility, has added a state-of-the-art Leica THUNDER 3D Assay Imager to provide advanced research microscopy capabilities to their members. The THUNDER 3D Assay Imager is available at the newly-launched San Carlos MBC BioLabs...

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Company News

Leica Microsystems Announces New Market Representation for Mid-Atlantic Medical Market

Expanded long-term partnership to increase Leica Microsystems' ability to serve strategic accounts and accelerate growth Buffalo Grove, Ill., Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Leica Microsystems, a technology leader in microscope and image analysis solutions, announces an expanded market representation for its neurosurgical, spine, ophthalmic, otolaryngologic, dental and plastic reconstructive...

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Company News

Leica Microsystems Opens First Ever Imaging Center in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Oyster Point Marina is now home to a cutting-edge life science research imaging center, offering access to state-of-the-art microscopy systems for scientists on the forefront of new discoveries. The new Leica Microsystems Imaging Center is the first of its kind in the world, and showcases systems that provide intricate detail and quantification of...

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Leica Microsystems Publishes Guidelines for Ergonomic Design of Stereo Microscope Workstations

Ergonomics Handbook Helps Identify and Eliminate Health Hazards Heerbrugg, SwitzerlandÂ- – Working with a microscope for several hours a day demands a high degree of concentration and strains users’ eyes and posture muscles. If workstations and the microscope itself are designed ergonomically, this strain may be reduced considerably. Leica Microsystems has published an ergonomics handbook...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Leica Microsystems and Leica Biosystems Strengthen Market Position in Brazil

Long-Standing Leica Distributors Aotec Have Been Acquired Wetzlar, Germany / Sao Paulo, Brazil. Leica Microsystems and Leica Biosystems have cemented ties with their Brazilian Leica distributor: All shares of Aotec Instrumentos Cientificos Ltda of SÃ-£o Paulo, Brazil, have been acquired. Aotec is a provider of microscopy and histopathology solutions and has been a Leica distributor for more...

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Microscope uses 4 W LED for color-neutral illumination.
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Microscope uses 4 W LED for color-neutral illumination.

Suited for clinical and biomedical laboratory use, Leica DM1000 LED features ergonomic design with options that can adapt to physical build and operating habits of individual users. Objectives are brightness-synchronized to protect eyes, diaphragm adjustment is color-coded, and rounded hard ceramic stage can be equipped with specimen holders. Optional portable solar power supply is available for...

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Company News

Leica Offers New, Free Histology Consumable Products Catalog

BANNOCKBURN, ILLINOIS. Leica Microsystems offers a new, full color, 16-page brochure that describes Leica's consumable products for the histology laboratory. Leica provides a wide variety of cassettes, either pre-stacked specifically for use on the Leica IP C Cassette Printer, or loose for general laboratory requirements. All Leica routine and biopsy cassettes are molded from a high-density...

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People in the News

Leica Microsystems Develops Stefan Hell's Award-Winning STED Microscope

MANNHEIM/WETZLAR, GERMANY. On November 23, 2006, Professor Stephan Hell, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Gottingen, was presented with the prestigious German Future Award by Federal President Horst Kohler. This annual technology and innovation award, which was conferred for the tenth time this year, has a cash value of 250,000 Euro and is given in recognition of...

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Polarizing Microscopes offer application adaptability.
Optics & Photonics

Polarizing Microscopes offer application adaptability.

Model DM4500 P incorporates automated diaphragm, condenser, and light intensity settings as well as color-neutral intensity adjustment. Employing centerable 5-position objective nosepiece and 4-position POL incident light axis, DM2500 P features height-adjustable focus knobs and color-coded diaphragm assistant as well as built-in focus stop. Offered with one of 2 conoscopy modules, DM EP features...

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Fluorescence Imaging System facilitates live cell imaging.
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

Fluorescence Imaging System facilitates live cell imaging.

Compatible with upright and inverted microscopes, Leica AF6000 multi-dimensional acquisition system features ability to overlay multi-channel images and acquire 3D and time lapse data for image documentation, quantification, enhancement, and analysis. Suited for applications from calcium ratio and FRET analysis to colocalization and motion analyses, AF6000 provides integrated interface to...

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