Our History
Since 1990, Clemex has been at the forefront of high-end image analysis, developing solutions for the characterization and analysis of microstructures.
In 2011, the focus expanded to machine-learning algorithms to deliver solutions that redefine the boundaries of traditional detection and analysis methods.
Clemex specializes in the integration of advanced computer vision, providing tailor-made software and hardware solutions designed to meet our clients’ specific needs. We exclusively work with leading brands of microscopes, stages, and cameras to uphold our unwavering commitment to high-quality results.
Clemex around the world
Thousands of Clemex imaging solutions are currently operating in over 50 countries worldwide. You can find our work in academic institutions across the globe, as well as various industry sectors including aerospace, automotive, and medical instrumentation.

Timeline of Clemex

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have given the possibility for image analysis to be simplified: a new algorithm for image segmentation is launched.

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have given the possibility for image analysis to be simplified: a new algorithm for image segmentation is launched.

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have given the possibility for image analysis to be simplified: a new algorithm for image segmentation is launched.

Recent advances in artificial intelligence have given the possibility for image analysis to be simplified: a new algorithm for image segmentation is launched.

Due to growth, the company moved to Brossard, Montreal. The new office features a technical lab and way more space for future growth.

Due to growth, the company moved to Brossard, Montreal. The new office features a technical lab and way more space for future growth.

The most recent version of Clemex Vision now leverages ML capabilities to provide a fast and reliable way of optically identifying challenging microstructures.

The most recent version of Clemex Vision now leverages ML capabilities to provide a fast and reliable way of optically identifying challenging microstructures.

Clemex undergoes a technological shift with the integration of machine learning algorithms into its software.

Clemex undergoes a technological shift with the integration of machine learning algorithms into its software.

Clemex concludes a bilateral distribution agreement with NIKON Metrology covering the Americas and the EMEA region.

Clemex concludes a bilateral distribution agreement with NIKON Metrology covering the Americas and the EMEA region.

Under a new board of directors and president, the company takes a bold new turn and changes its approach to the technology used for developing its products.

Under a new board of directors and president, the company takes a bold new turn and changes its approach to the technology used for developing its products.

Clemex signs on the dotted line to become the exclusive distributor of Märzhäuser Wetzlar products in North America.

Clemex signs on the dotted line to become the exclusive distributor of Märzhäuser Wetzlar products in North America.

Clemex becomes the exclusive distributor for Leica Microsystems’ microscopes, thanks to the company’s outstanding expertise in the field of materials science.

Clemex becomes the exclusive distributor for Leica Microsystems’ microscopes, thanks to the company’s outstanding expertise in the field of materials science.

FDA-regulated industries – such as pharmaceutical companies requiring conformity with CFR Part 11 – can now ensure data integrity with the User Management module.

FDA-regulated industries – such as pharmaceutical companies requiring conformity with CFR Part 11 – can now ensure data integrity with the User Management module.

The company develops an international market presence in the automotive, aerospace, raw materials, mining, and pharmaceutical industries. Distributors are active in Asia, South America, Europe, and the Middle East.

The company develops an international market presence in the automotive, aerospace, raw materials, mining, and pharmaceutical industries. Distributors are active in Asia, South America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Sales and marketing initiatives for Clemex-brand products kick off: integrated image analysis solutions for inclusions in steel, hardness testing, grain size, coating thickness, and particle size.

Sales and marketing initiatives for Clemex-brand products kick off: integrated image analysis solutions for inclusions in steel, hardness testing, grain size, coating thickness, and particle size.

Clemex is founded by four former employees of LECO Corp. Startup funds are provided by founders, with the help of a loan from SDI.

Clemex is founded by four former employees of LECO Corp. Startup funds are provided by founders, with the help of a loan from SDI.