CN Tech have partnered with DiATOME

CN Tech can now provide Diatome's full range of Diamond Knives and accessories to customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. We can also provide a resharpening / exchange service where all resharpened diamond knives undergo the same stringent optical checking and sectioning test as new knives.

Diatome have been developing and manufacturing diamond knives since 1970 and they have established a strong reputation in the industry.

Let's take a look at their high quality diamond knives which have been manufactured from high purity, gem quality diamonds for ultramicrotomy and histological applications.

Ultra

Knife types:

ultra 35°, ultra 35° Jumbo, ultra semi
ultra AFM
ultra sonic
ultra sonic Maxi
ultra 45°, ultra 45° Jumbo
trim 45, trim 20, trim 90, trim 45 - 4.0

Key features:

Highest quality diamonds and optimal crystal orientation guarantee perfect ultrathin sections and a durable cutting edge
Section pick-up is facilitated as the boat is horizontal allowing the water to completely fill the boat all the way round
A hydrophilic surface makes it easy to wet the cutting edge, even with low water level

Cryo

Knife types:

CEMOVIS 25°, CEMOVIS 35°
cryo immuno
cryo AFM
cryo 35° (dry/wet), cryo 45° (dry/wet)
trim 45, trim 20, trim 90, trim 45-4.0

Key features:

Thinner cryo sections
Perfect cryosections from ultrathin to semi with the same knife
Minimal compression and best structure preservation
Highest quality diamonds and optimal crystal orientation guarantee perfect ultrathin sections and a durable cutting edge

Histo

Knife types: