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About Synoptics

Founded in 1985, Synoptics is a multi-division company providing laboratories with imaging solutions across a range of applications. With imaging experts from the University of Cambridge and a growing knowledge of camera technology, frame grabbing, and image capture techniques, the company enhanced its range within digital imaging.

Explore the Synoptics Family

Synoptics Ltd designs and manufactures scientific instruments based on digital imaging, water purification, and vacuum oven processing for the life science research, microbiology, and molecular markets. Based in Cambridge, Synoptics is a global company supporting laboratories worldwide. Synoptics focus on the application of digital imaging technology through our Syngene and Synbiosis divisions and water purification and vacuum technologies through its Fistreem and Gallenkamp divisions. See our family below:

Fistreem International produces a range of world-leading water purification products and accessories.

Synbiosis provides equipment to save time and people power by automating the process of microbial colony counting and zone sizing.

Syngene produces advanced systems for the documentation and analysis of gels to support molecular biologists with high quality analysis.

Gallenkamp manufactures Life Science Equipment products with a focus on vacuum ovens.

News and More

1907, 2024

Top tips for cleaning your Laminar Flow Hood

By |July 19th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Cleanliness and air filtration are vital when maintaining sterility levels in laboratories, manufacturing facilities, hospitals, and compounding pharmacies. This also applies to a laminar flow hood or clean bench. Maintaining cleanliness inside the hood using proper cleaning methods and a regular maintenance schedule will ensure your laminar flow cabinet provides [...]

905, 2024

Choosing the Right Camera for Your Western Blots

By |May 9th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |

Syngene is where innovation meets excellence in life sciences, molecular biology, genomics, and proteomics. As a division of Synoptics Ltd, Syngene is committed to pushing the boundaries of scientific research through our image analysis technology. From gel documentation to fluorescence and chemiluminescence imaging equipment, our products are meticulously crafted to [...]

2904, 2024

Synoptics at Analytica 2024

By |April 29th, 2024|Categories: #SynopticsLife|Tags: , |

Hear from our Marketing Specialist, Kirsty McGlashan, about their first trip to Analytica. Head over to our ‘Meet the Team’ page and learn more about the rest of our talented staff! https://www.synoptics.co.uk/meet-the-team/ Getting to Munich 🛫 Synoptics are back at Analytica in Munich again this year, and it was my [...]