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Cryostats

CRYOSECTIONING SOLUTIONS

Cryostat can help you organize your workflow and achieve your sectioning goals.

Clinical Applications

When a surgeon requests an intraoperative consultation, you must be ready. Cryostats by Leica Biosystems help you meet requests for immediate results by quickly, reliably and safely cutting accurate frozen sections.

 

Leica CM1950

Most popular cryostat for clinical applications combining large capacity with user safety.

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Leica CM1860 UV

Cryostat for routine histopathology applications with UVC for increased user safety.

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Leica CM1860

Cryostat for routine histopathology applications.

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Leica CM3050 S

Ergonomic cryosectioning in sitting position for time‐consuming jobs.

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Leica CM3600 XP

Fully computerized cryomacrotome for whole‐body sectioning of small animals.

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Create a complete solution with matching consumables

Select from a range of blades, embedding media and slides. Order now at our online shop.

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Educational Resources

The Art of Frozen Tissue Sectioning

This article describes a system for embedding of tissues for the preparation of frozen sections. The system is easy to learn and offers many advantages over conventional methods, including speed, high precision and predictability, and reduced tissue wastage.

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Freezing Biological Samples

Neuroscience researchers usually need to see slices of whole brain in order to determine the location in brain of detail they are viewing under the microscope.

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Processing Fatty Specimens

One of the most critical steps in histology is fixation, especially when it comes to fatty tissue.

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