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Research-grade microscopy for UK labs

Cameras, microscopes, fluorescence illumination, live cell incubation and in vivo imaging supplied, installed and serviced across the UK by our in-house team.

Jenoptik Microscope Camera on an Axiovert 5 Microscope

Direct UK technical support

Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Installation & Training Available 

Microscopy equipment for UK research, industry and academia

Indigo Scientific supplies research-grade microscopy and imaging equipment to universities, NHS laboratories, pharmaceutical companies and industrial quality departments throughout the UK. We offer solutions for every core discipline of modern light microscopy, from high-speed fluorescence cameras and precision LED illumination to complete inverted and upright microscope systems, in vivo imaging platforms, full live cell incubation setups and custom solutions.

As an authorised UK distributor for Zeiss, Jenoptik and OKOLAB. Every product is quoted, configured, installed and supported by our in-house UK team giving researchers and procurement leads a single point of contact from first enquiry through to long-term preventive maintenance.

Whether you are fitting out a new microscopy suite, upgrading an existing fluorescence system, sourcing a replacement microscope camera, or specifying equipment for a grant application, our application specialists can advise on the most suitable solution for your application, budget and timeline.

Solutions & configurations

Our team offer solutions with standard optical setups or custom software and hardware for a range of applications.

UK Installation & commissioning 

Our enginers install, calibrate and commission each microscope/system ready for use all across the UK.

On-site training

Training on-site for users including software, imaging and workflows for your specific sample type.

Preventative maintenance and servicing

Fast and responsive preventative maintence and last minute call outs to keep you're optical equipment up and running.

Microscopy Products & Imaging Equipment

Browse our full range of microscopy products available for purchase, demonstration and installation across the UK. All major categories come with Indigo Scientific application support and UK servicing.

Microscope Cameras

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Microscope Cameras

Research-grade cameras for bright field, fluorescence and phase contrast imaging. 

pE100 Microscope Illumination Source

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Microscope Illumination

LED illumination systems for fluorescence, DIC and bright field microscopy.

Microscope Objective

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Microscope Objectives

Zeiss Objectives for routine microscopy, phase contrast fluorescence and more. ​

HREM 3D Imaging Micro Systems

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HREM 3D Systems

3D imaging at high resolution, bridging the gap between image detail and large volume capture in fixed samples.

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In Vivo Imaging Systems

PRISM range of in vivo imaging systems for high-sensitivity preclinical research.

Zeiss Inverted Microscope Product for Advanced Imaging

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Microscopes

Inverted, upright and stereo microscopes for clinical, teaching, life science and industrial applications.

Live Cell Imaging Incubator for Controlled Enviorement Experiments

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Live Cell Imaging & Incubation

Complete or partial incubation setups for long-term live cell imaging. On stage and whole incubator setups.

Popular products for UK labs & education

Primostar 3 Upright Microscope with a Tongue Biological Sample

Microscope Top Pick - Eductation

Primostar 3

Zeiss Primostar 3 upright Microscope for education and lab work

Stage Top Incubator Microscope Inacubator with Dish Inserts

Microscope Top Pick - Live Cell Imaging

Stage Top Incubators

Stage Top Incubators from OKOLAB for live cell imaging

Axiovert 5 Inverted Microscope with Biological Specimen

Microscope Top Pick - Research

Axiovert 5

Inverted microscope from Zeiss for academia and research

Jenoptik Rigel with a fluoresence microscope image

Microscope Top Pick - Fluorescence Camera

Jenoptik Rigel

Fast monochrome Jenoptik Rigel for up to 120 fps

HREM Micro Block Face Imaging System with 3D Mouse Embryo

Microscope Top Pick - 3D Imaging

OHREM Micro

Compact, straightforward 3D imaging with Indigo Scientific OHREM Micro

Jenoptik Arktur Microscope Camera with a zoomed in image of a watch for industrial inspection

Microscope Top Pick - Industrial Camera

Jenoptik Arktur

4K Colour Jenoptik Arktur, 8 Megapixels

UK microscopy supplier with full-lifecycle support

We do not just ship boxes. Every product is backed by in-house UK application expertise, direct technical support and a long-term service commitment.

UK-based team

Specialists in Hertfordshire, know the products, answer technical questions directly

Authorised UK distributor

Zeiss, Jenoptik, OKOLAB — genuine products, full warranty, factory support​​

Installation & commissioning

We install every system, set up and tested before we leave

Help defining what you need

Work out what's right before you buy, no pressure

Application training

Hardware, software and workflows for your samples and experiments

Custom solutions

Configure complete setups around your specific workflow

UK microscopy supplier with full-lifecycle support

We do not just ship boxes. Every product is backed by in-house UK application expertise, direct technical support and a long-term service commitment.

Universities

Research departments, core facilities and undergraduate teaching labs. We work with labs in most disciplines from engineering, pre-clinical, forensics and more.

NHS & Clinical

NHS trust pathology and histology units, clinical microbiology and cellular pathology departments requiring compliant imaging equipment

Pharma & Biotech

Drug discovery, cell biology, QC and regulatory imaging in pharmaceutical, CRO and biotech environments across the UK and Ireland.

Industry

Industrial quality control, materials analysis, failure analysis and metrology in manufacturing, electronics and semiconductor facilities.

Frequently asked questions

What microscopy products do you supply in the UK?

We supply microscope cameras, inverted and upright microscopes, LED fluorescence illumination, stage-top incubators, in vivo imaging systems and Zeiss objectives. All products include UK installation and servicing options.

Do you offer installation and training with microscope systems?

Yes — installation, commissioning and user training are available for all major systems. Our UK-based engineers typically attend site within 1–2 weeks of delivery. Remote software training is also available.

Do you sell refurbished or ex-demonstration microscopes?

We occasionally have ex-demonstration Zeiss systems available. Please contact us directly to enquire about current availability and pricing for refurbished microscopes in the UK.

What UK regions do you cover for installation and servicing?

We cover the whole of the UK and Ireland. Our engineers are based in Hertfordshire and travel nationwide — from Scotland to the South West, and across Wales and Northern Ireland. equipment up and running.

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