| Meiji Techno Co., Ltd. is the third-largest manufacturer | | | | the popularity and flexibility of microscope imaging. |
| of optical microscopes in Japan. In 1964, Azuma | | | | Instead of clicking through slides during a lecture, |
| Optics Co., Ltd. was founded as a contract | | | | university professors can now display real-time video |
| manufacturer of microscopes and quickly established | | | | images on projection televisions; petroleum geologists |
| a reputation for high quality and fast delivery. In 1975, | | | | can e-mail images of core samples to their laboratories |
| the company reformed into Meiji Techno Co., Ltd. and | | | | from remote locations around the world; oncologists |
| began selling microscopes directly to the public under | | | | can refer to CD or on-line catalogues of cell images to |
| the name Meiji Techno. | | | | help them make faster and more accurate diagnoses. |
| Originally a manufacturer of educational microscopes, | | | | Whether your application calls for 35mm, |
| Meiji Techno has since extended product lines into the | | | | large-format Polaroid, video, or digital imaging, Meiji |
| industrial, laboratory, and higher education markets. Meiji | | | | Techno can provide you with the appropriate |
| products are sold throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and | | | | microscope and accessories. |
| the Americas by agents or distributors authorized by | | | | Meiji Techno America was incorporated as a |
| Meiji Techno Co., Ltd., or the American subsidiary Meiji | | | | subsidiary of Meiji Techno Co., Ltd. in 1986, distributing |
| Techno America. | | | | Meiji Techno products and offering technical |
| Some of Meiji's product line includes stereo, compound, | | | | assistance to customers throughout the United States, |
| inverted, metallurgical gemological and video | | | | Canada, and South and Central America. Originally |
| microscopes. It also offers an accessory selection | | | | located in Woburn, Massachusetts, Meiji Techno |
| that includes 35mm, video and digital cameras, filters, | | | | America moved to San Jose, California in December |
| illuminators and many more options. | | | | of 1991 and more recently expanded to a larger facility |
| For many applications the ability to capture, display, and | | | | in Santa Clara, California as of January 2006. |
| preserve specimen images is of equal or greater | | | | Over the years, Meiji Techno America has developed |
| importance than actually viewing the specimen through | | | | a diverse network of over 240 knowledgeable dealers |
| the eyepieces. Photomicrography (35mm and other | | | | with expertise in many specialized applications. |
| chemical formats) has been a common option on | | | | No matter where you are located or what your |
| microscopes for decades, but the recent development | | | | requirements are, Meiji Techno has the products and |
| of relatively inexpensive CCD (charged couple device) | | | | expertise to help you attain your microscopy goals. |
| video and digital cameras has greatly increased both | | | | |