Micro-Optics provides on-site microscope service and repair not only in New York City but also extends its services to New York STATE, covering areas such as Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Hudson, Ulster, Sullivan, Dutchess, Columbia, Delaware, Green, Albany Counties, and beyond.

Our microscope servicing also caters to the state of New Jersey and Connecticut. If you are located at a distance and prefer to send your microscope to our in-house service facility, we are happy to supply you with packing materials to safely send us your microscope for evaluation.

Our technicians will perform routine repairs and replace parts, as required. In an effort to be proactive, we will also recommend solutions for any foreseeable issues and advise you on preventative measure to minimize problems in advance.

Micro-Optics frequently extend their services beyond routine repairs for damaged microscopes and associated equipment. A substantial number of our clients seek specialized repairs that necessitate a thorough examination of the device's intricate mechanisms. We conduct a rapid assessment through discussions to identify potential issues. Subsequently, clients can send the equipment to us for expert repair. In numerous instances, we can expedite the repair process, enabling our clients to swiftly resume their operations.

We provide professional microscope cleaning and maintenance services to assist you in caring for your valuable optical equipment. Regular microscope cleaning is crucial to extend the scope's lifespan, and our skilled technicians can meticulously clean the microscope, restoring it to perfect condition.

For all your microscope maintenance needs, trust the expertise of our professionals.

Our Microscope Cleaning Service Calls Include:

• Objectives and Condenser Cleaned
• The Eye Pieces and Head are removed and Cleaned
• Holder and any Accessories are removed and cleaned
• The Microscope and Components are scrubbed and cleaned
• The slide holder is reinstalled and adjusted to ensure proper scanning
• Lubrication if needed
• Condenser is Reinstalled and Centered (Koehler Illumination when applicable)
• Objectives Par-focal when needed
• Electrical System checked and adjusted
• Check for proper bulb alignment
• Microscope is tested with a slide
• Affix date of service label, due date for next service
• Any issues are addressed

In addition to our comprehensive microscope cleaning service, we offer the following tips for proper microscope care:

1. After each use, wipe down the microscope's base to remove dust.
2. Utilize lens paper and lens cleaning solution, if necessary, for proper cleaning of the lenses. Avoid abrasive materials and never touch the lenses directly.
3. Turn off the illuminator when not in use. Allow the lightbulbs to cool before storing, and refrain from touching them to maintain light quality and prolong bulb lifespan.
4. Clean the objectives with care.
5. Store the microscope in a dry place, using the dust cover to prevent the accumulation of dust particles.
6. Always store the scope with the eyepieces to safeguard against dust entering the mechanical parts.

Microscopes represent valuable, sophisticated optical instruments that demand careful maintenance. Regular preventative maintenance for microscopes guarantees their longevity and ensures they remain in excellent working condition, contributing to the efficient operation of your facility over the years.

Microscope preventative maintenance service includes the following:

Stereo Microscopes

• Pre-cleaning evaluation and inspection*
• Clean optics, filters, and light source (if applicable)
• Clean exterior and remove non-applicable labels
• Check and adjust parfocality
• Test and set the electrical system to factory specifications
• Performance Check focusing mechanisms
• Minor repair made at no charge
• Major repairs complete only at the direction of the client
• Affix date of service label, due date for next service
• Post cleaning evaluation and inspection
• Any malfunctions of the microscope are documented and explained to the client

*Note: Microscope Cleaning Service does not include opening the microscope body. Pre-cleaning evaluation and inspection will determine if major repairs requiring disassembly of the microscope body are needed. In these cases the customer will be notified of what the problem is and cost estimate for the repair.

Compound Microscopes

• Pre-cleaning evaluation and inspection*
• Disassemble microscope
• Clean, lubricate, and reset moving parts
• Clean all objectives and check for any damages
• Remove, clean, check, and par-focal all optics
• Clean interior prisms and inspect for proper alignment
• Remove, clean, and align sub-stage condenser (if required)
• Replace and align bulbs if required (Bulbs Provided by client)
• Test and set electrical system to specifications
• Test focusing mechanisms
• Reassemble and individually test each microscope with a slide under all objectives
• Affix date of service label, due date for next service
• Any malfunctions of the microscope are documented and explained to the client

*Note: Microscope Cleaning Service does not include opening the microscope body. Pre-cleaning evaluation and inspection will determine if major repairs requiring disassembly of the microscope body are needed. In these cases the customer will be notified of what the problem is and cost estimate for the repair.

While others might ignore or conceal these issues, we confront them directly. Each pipette calibration conducted by us comes with a thorough assessment, both internally and externally. After 'As Found' testing, pipettes undergo disassembly for a comprehensive preventative maintenance service. Throughout this procedure, we assess the integrity and functionality of pipette components, repairing or replacing them if they are worn, weakened, or damaged.

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Micro-Optics is dedicated to fulfilling your unique service needs and specifications. We provide a wide array of customized service solutions for your balances and scales, ensuring precision measurement throughout your equipment's lifecycle. With a global service network featuring factory-trained technicians equipped with proprietary tools and genuine spare parts, we ensure that your equipment remains compliant and operates at its optimal performance level.

Allow us to be your dependable service solution, offering the essential skills and maintenance to strike an effective balance between your environmental requirements and production needs.

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We provide an extensive range of Microscope Rentals tailored to various applications. Whether you're a production company in need of a distinctive or antique microscope for a TV shoot, a medical student or pathologist preparing for an exam or refresher class, an environmentalist requiring a digital microscope for asbestos applications, or involved in quality control for circuit board inspection in industrial settings – our expansive inventory and access to a diverse selection of microscopes ensure that you'll receive what you need promptly. Microscope rentals are flexible, offering options for a day, short-term, monthly, or yearly durations.

We are open to accommodating large quantity rentals for regional or national trade shows related to medical and industrial associations, including special applications. For specific needs, budget considerations, and time constraints, please reach out to us. Feel free to explore our site for any brand or model, and if you don't find exactly what you're looking for, don't hesitate to contact us. We also provide customization of video and digital systems tailored for court, medical, industrial, or other applications.

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Micro-Optics is a trusted provider of Digital Imaging Services tailored for courtroom applications and various other uses. Our comprehensive service includes the provision of all necessary equipment and a proficient operator. As part of our commitment to delivering top-notch service, all Digital Imaging Services come with the added benefit of receiving a digital copy of your images, facilitating easy access, storage, and sharing of visual data.

In addition to our general Digital Imaging Services, Micro-Optics specializes in offering Digital Pathology Services to the legal community in the New York Metro area. This specialized service is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of courtroom proceedings, providing a digital approach to pathology.

Our Digital Pathology Services enhance accessibility and collaboration, offering an efficient solution for legal professionals involved in medical and diagnostic imaging within the legal context.

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When it's time to move your sensitive and crucial equipment, you don't want to take any risks. Choose Micro-Optics, and we'll be sure to take all the necessary precautions and tackle any challenges that may come our way. With so many laboratories moving and consolidating, Micro-Optics has become the “go to” source for microscope relocation. We have worked with numerous Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Clinical Laboratories in the relocation, installation at new site, calibration and alignment of their sensitive instrumentation.

We provide peace of mind through the whole process. Micro-Optics will assist in the planning, labeling, custom packaging, inside delivery, set-up, calibration and alignment. With this hassle free approach, your lab and users, will be screening again in no time!

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