Healthcare Business
Contributing to the evolution of bioscience by providing advanced microscopes and cutting-edge equipment, and supporting regenerative medicine.
The Healthcare Business comprises three solutions based on Nikon's core technologies in advanced optics and image processing and analysis. "Life Science Solutions" contributes to progress in the fields of bioscience research and drug discovery by making it possible to visualize and analyze various biological events using our microscope technology, which has about 100 years of history. "Eye Care Solutions" provides ophthalmology instruments and systems based on proprietary technology that contributes to early detection of eye diseases and improvement of quality of life. "Contract Cell Development and Manufacturing" provide a broad range of contract development and manufacturing services for Cell and Gene Therapy in Japan. In an era of increasing human longevity, Nikon aims to support the health and well-being of as many people as possible in a society where people lead longer, healthier lives.
Major products
AX / AX R with NSPARC
Nikon's latest confocal microscope, leveraging deep learning-based AI tools to simplify acquisition and improve image quality. Fast scanning combined with a large 25 mm field of view enables high throughput imaging with unmatched edge-to-edge image quality. Super-resolution provided by the NSPARC detector.
Super Resolution Microscope N-STORM
N-STORM, which employs Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy technology licensed from Harvard University, has increased resolution to more than 10 times that of conventional optical microscopes. N-STORM delivers rich information that enhances understanding of the structure of living cells and biological phenomena at molecular levels.
Inverted Microscope ECLIPSE Ti2
The incredibly wide field of view and quick coordination with diverse accessories contribute to fast acquisition of vast data, making this microscope an integrated live-cell imaging platform. The unique Assist Guide function provides strong support for cutting-edge life science research, regardless of the users' skill levels.
Ultra-wide field retinal imaging device
With its wide field of view of 200°, Optos Plc's Ultra-wide field retinal imaging device capture images covering more than 80% of the retinal area in non-mydriatic, non-contact photography. It allows easy detection of symptoms appearing in peripherals — that have previously been difficult to spot.
