Microscopy, Imaging and Analysis Solutions from Leica Microsystems

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Main Areas We Serve

Medical Specialties

With a portfolio covering microsurgery disciplines including ophthalmology, neurosurgery, otolaryngology (ENT), plastic reconstructive surgery and dentistry, there is a surgical microscope from Leica to meet your needs.

Life Science Research

Leica Microsystems’ life science research microscopes support the imaging needs of the scientific community with advanced innovation and technical expertise for the visualization, measurement and analysis of microstructures.

Industrial Microscopy

Maximizing uptime and achieving targets efficiently help your bottom line. Leica Microscope solutions can give you insights into the smallest sample details as well as analyze, document, and report results fast and reliably.

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Advanced Imaging – DMi8 Inverted Microscope Platform

Streamline your complex workflows and generate high quality data.

Streamline your complex microscopy workflows with a platform that enables you to generate data with solutions that you can tailor to your research requirements and budget.

MyVeo All-In-One Surgical Visualization Headset

Stay focused, work comfortably, and enhance team collaboration in the OR.

Have you imagined what the future of surgery will look like? Reimagine how you see, how you move, and how you collaborate during surgery – MyVeo takes you beyond what you’ve imagined.

Ivesta 3 Greenough Stereo Microscopes

What if you could inspect with increased efficiency and work in a consistent way?

For manufacturers or suppliers, increasing efficiency for inspection is a priority. Optimize your visual inspection and rework while achieving reliable, consistent results.

Aivia AI Image Analysis Software

Access the future of AI microscopy

Aivia is a complete 2-to-5D image visualization, analysis and interpretation platform designed for the reliable processing and reconstruction of highly complex images.

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The knowledge portal of Leica Microsystems offers scientific research and teaching material on the subjects of microscopy. The content is designed to support beginners, experienced practitioners and scientists alike in their everyday work and experiments.

Selecting the Right Dissecting Microscope

You can spend many hours looking through the eyepieces of a dissecting microscope whenever dissections must be done. Leica Microsystems lets you select from a diverse array of microscopes and…

A Guide to Zebrafish Research

For the best result during screening, sorting, manipulation, and imaging you need to see details and structures to make the right decisions for your next steps in research. Known for outstanding…

Stereo microscopes are often considered the workhorses of laboratories and production sites.

Key Factors to Consider When Selecting a Stereo Microscope

This article explains key factors that help users determine which stereo microscope solution can best meet their needs, depending on the application.

Strain from using a microscope can lead to musculoskeletal pain.

Microscope Ergonomics

This article explains microscope ergonomics and how it helps users work in comfort, enabling consistency and efficiency. Learn how to set up the workplace to keep good posture when using a microscope.

Inspection microscope image of a printed circuit board (PCB) taken with a ring light (RL) and near vertical illumination (NVI).

Microscope Illumination for Industrial Applications

Inspection microscope users can obtain information from this article which helps them choose the optimal microscope illumination or lighting system for inspection of parts or components.

Top Challenges for Visual Inspection

This article discusses the challenges encountered when performing visual inspection and rework using a microscope. Using the right type of microscope and optical setup is paramount in order to…

Visual inspection of a PCBA with the Ivesta 3 Greenough stereo microscope.

How to Select the Right Solution for Visual Inspection

This article helps users with the decision-making process when selecting a microscope as a solution for routine visual inspection. Important factors that should be considered are described.

Comparison when observing a rodent model organism with a Greenough versus CMO (common main objective) stereo microscope for a task like surgery.

Rodent and Small-Animal Surgery

Learn how you can perform rodent (mouse, rat, hamster) and small-animal surgery efficiently with a microscope for developmental biology and medical research applications by reading this article.

Gene Editing with CRISPR/Cas9 - Breakthrough in Genome Engineering

The CRISPR/Cas9 system is one of several different bacterial systems for defense against viral attacks. It consists of two main components. One is a small piece of RNA which binds to the viral target…

Transgenic zebrafish larva where fluorescent proteins label the heart muscle blue, blood and blood vessels red, and all circulatory system cells green. Image recorded with a M205 FA microscope.

Imaging and Analyzing Zebrafish, Medaka, and Xenopus

Discover how to image and analyze zebrafish, medaka, and Xenopus frog model organisms efficiently with a microscope for developmental biology applications from this article.

ATTO-TEC Consumables

ATTO-TEC dyes have become a benchmark for fluorescence microscopy imaging, offering a highly differentiated panel. Their brightness and photostability make them the reagents of choice for demanding applications.

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Leica Microsystems strengthens its partnership with Medana to distribute ophthalmic surgery microscopy solutions in Germany

April 2025, Wetzlar, Germany – Leica Microsystems, a leading provider of microscopy and scientific information, has strengthened its partnership with…

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