Microscopes
Clemex is a distributor of Nikon and Leica microscopes throughout Canada as part of our turnkey image analysis solutions.

Microscopes for Metallography, Materials Science and Quality Control
Our microscopy systems are used in metallography, materials science, manufacturing quality control, aerospace, automotive, mining, electronics and research laboratories — in Canada and internationally.
Whether you require a stereo microscope for inspection, an upright metallurgical microscope for microstructure analysis, or an inverted microscope for advanced materials characterization, Clemex can configure a complete solution tailored to your application.
Integrated with Clemex Vision and Clemex Studio image analysis software, our microscopy systems help laboratories automate measurements, improve repeatability and comply with ASTM and ISO standards.
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Microscopes for Every Materials Analysis Application
Clemex microscopy systems support a wide range of laboratory applications, including:
- Grain Size Analysis
- Phase Analysis
- Coating Thickness Measurement
- Inclusion Rating
- Particle Size Analysis
- Dendrite Spacing Analysis
- Porosity Evaluation
- Cleanliness Analysis
- Hardness Testing
Trusted in metals, automotive and aerospace laboratories, our specialists help laboratories select the optimal microscope configuration based on sample type, magnification requirements, imaging needs and industry standards.
Each microscope can be paired with high-resolution cameras and motorized microscope stages to build a fully automated imaging and measurement system.
Frequently Asked Questions
What microscope is best for metallography?
Metallurgical microscopes with reflected light illumination are commonly used to analyze metals, alloys and industrial materials.
What is the difference between an upright and an inverted microscope?
Upright microscopes are generally used for prepared samples, while inverted microscopes are often preferred for larger or heavier specimens.
Does Clemex provide complete microscopy systems?
Yes. Clemex offers turnkey microscopy solutions that combine microscopes, cameras, motorized stages and image analysis software.
Which microscope brands does Clemex distribute?
Clemex distributes Nikon and Leica microscopes for materials science, quality control and research laboratories.
What software works with Clemex microscopes?
Clemex microscopes integrate with Clemex Vision and Clemex Studio image analysis software for automated measurement, AI-based segmentation and standards-compliant reporting.
Are Clemex microscopy systems compliant with ASTM and ISO standards?
Yes. Clemex systems support measurements aligned with ASTM and ISO standards for grain size, inclusion rating, porosity, coating thickness and other metallographic analyses.
Does Clemex supply microscope cameras and motorized stages?
Yes. Clemex provides high-resolution cameras and motorized microscope stages as part of complete, configurable microscopy systems.
Not sure which microscope fits your application? Our specialists help you configure a complete microscopy and image analysis system for your lab.