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Safety, ergonomics, and efficiency are paramount in sectioning. Precision engineering and intelligent automation reduce injury risk and maximize microtomist comfort.

Tailor your microtome station your way, to optimize workflow and deliver consistent ribboning and high-quality sections from the first cut to the last. Unsure which rotary microtome to choose? Let these additional resources help you through the process.

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Leica Biosystems Microtome Comparison

Leica Rotary Microtomes series
  HistoCore BIOCUT HistoCore MULTICUT HistoCore AUTOCUT
Type Mechanical Semi-Motorized Motorized
Specimen Feed approx. 24 mm ± 2 mm approx. 24 mm ± 1 mm approx. 24 mm ± 1 mm
Section Thickness Settings 1 ~ 60 um 0.5 ~ 100 um 0.5 ~ 100 um
Specimen Retraction

In Manual Sectioning Mode:

approx. 40um (can be turned off)

In Manual Sectioning Mode:

5 ~ 100 um (in 5 um increments);  can be turned off

In Manual Sectioning Mode:

5 ~ 100 um (in 5 um increments);  can be turned off

Antistatic Waste Tray < < <
2-in-1 Blade Holder < < <
Replacement RM 2235 RM 2245 RM 2255

Compare the specifications and select the microtome you want.

*For In-Vitro Diagnostic Use

101 Steps

From the tissue processing process to the Staining, we will inform you of the experimental method in each of the 101 steps

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Full Brochure

Let`s see from  Tissue Processor to Slide Scanner in this brochure

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HISTOCORE AUTOCUT

Automated Rotary Microtome

Do you struggle to meet the needs of EVERY microtomist in your lab? Finally, there is a solution designed to give your users the freedom they desire: HistoCoreAUTOCUT. The new generation of microtomes from Leica Biosystems is built upon our 150+ year heritage of market leading microtome design. It allows users to select among automated, semi auto-automated, or manual sectioning modes based their personal preferences.

Meet your preferred sectioning mode

  • Automated: motorized push-button sectioning
  • Semi-automated: push-button specimen advance & retract
  • Manual:  full control for those who love the art of microtomy.

Consider user safety

Sample location storage Fast automatic guidance and location storage function

Shorten the cleaning time

Shorten the cleaning time Shorten the cleaning time from minutes to seconds with the Anti-Static Waste Tray.

 

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HISTOCORE MULTICUT

Semi-Automated Rotary Microtome

When you need the precision and speed of manual sectioning with the efficiency benefits of a semi-automated setup, the HistoCore MULTICUTsaves the day. The new generation of microtomes from Leica Biosystems is built upon our 150+ year heritage of marketleading microtome design. Combining the speed of a manual microtome with the precision of motorized specimen feeding, MULTICUThelps you get consistent, reproducible sections.

Comfort and Flexibility

Personalized Coarse Feed Wheel or user-motorized with the push of a button.

Enable fast and effortless trimming

With Fast Homing and Memory Position, the instrument can remember the optimal specimen position for your sectioning.

Shorten the cleaning time

Shorten the cleaning time from minutes to seconds with the Anti-Static Waste Tray.

 

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HISTOCORE BIOCUT

Manual Rotary Microtome

Do you desire high-speed AND comfort in your manual microtomy? If so, the HistoCore BIOCUT could be the perfect solution for you. The new generation of microtomes from Leica Biosystems is built upon our 145+ year heritage of market-leading microtome design. With new options such as the personalized coarse feed wheel and 2-in-1 blade holder, it ranks among the most ergonomically-friendly microtomes on the market.

Shorten the cleaning time

Shorten the cleaning time from minutes to seconds with the AntiStatic Waste Tray.

Switch between high and low-profile blades

Switch between high and low-profile blades even faster without changing blade holders by using the 2-in-1 Blade Holder

Leica Rotary Microtome Demo Video

See how Leica Biosystems microtome provides consistent, high-quality sectioning and request a demo or quote today!