Biological Specimen Preparation
at Low Temperatures

Cryoultramicrotomy, Cryofixation and Cryoprocessing

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Leica EM UC6

The Leica EM UC6 Ultramicrotome offers a range of outstanding features and benefits of use from the absolute beginner to the skilled ultramicrotomist. The eucentric movement of the viewing system allows examination of section ...

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Leica EM FC6

The Leica EM FC6 cryochamber is designed for low temperature sectioning of biological and industrial samples at temperatures from -15 to -185°C. It sets new standards in cryosectioning, not only for TEM but also for LM, SEM and AF ...

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Leica EM FCS

Low temperature sectioning system for biological and industrial samples at temperatures as low as -185°C. The FCS fits onto the Ultracut UCT, Ultracut R and Ultracut S becoming an integral part of the instrument. Sections can be m ...

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Leica EM IGL

The first automated immunogold labeling system, the innovative Leica EM IGL, sets a new industry standard by automating the tedious, time-consuming manual process of immunogold labeling. The Leica EM IGL offers many advantages suc ...

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Leica EM AFS2

The Leica EM AFS2 is capable of freeze substitution and progressive lowering of temperature ( PLT ) techniques as well as allowing low temperature embedding and polymerization of resins. A stereomicroscope for viewing and positio ...

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Leica EM PACT2

The Leica EM PACT2 High Pressure Freezer is the first step in the preparation of samples for many subsequent techniques, allowing high quality freezing up to 200 µm into the specimen. The instrument only needs to be connected to ...

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Leica EM HPM100

This chamber also holds the ballistic pressure and the temperature sensor. An air driven intensifier pressurizes the liquid nitrogen to 210MPa. The process chamber is filled with a small volume of alcohol prior to freezing. The hi ...

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Leica EM CPC

The modular design of the Leica EM CPC cryoworkstation facilitates quick and easy change of the cryofixation modules allowing plunge freezing of tissue into propane, bare grid method with ethane or metal mirror freezing ( slam fre ...

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Leica EM MM80 E

The Leica EM MM80 E Metal Mirror Cryofixation system consists of an LN2 cooled gold coated, highly pure copper block used for the impact freezing (slam freezing) of samples such as tissues and cell suspensions to form a vitreous ...

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Leica EM BAF060

The BAF060 Freeze-Fracture System is a high end preparation unit for precise freeze-etching / freeze-fracturing with subsequent high resolution coating, using two independent electron evaporation guns. The safe and easy loading / ...

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Leica EM MED020

The MED 020, Modular High Vacuum Coating System is a very efficient turbo molecular pumped high vacuum preparation unit, which allows most coating applications in one single unit. Coating methods such as sputter coating, resista ...

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Leica EM VCT100

The VCT 100 vacuum cryo transfer system combines highest analysis resolution with maximal flexibility for preparation. The vacuum cryo shuttle links the preparation device with the SEM and allows safe and easy transport between t ...

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