Judges Scientific Plc

Judges Scientific plc designs, manufactures, and sells scientific instruments and services in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates through two segments: Materials Sciences and Vacuum. The company provides engineering teaching and research equipment for universities, colleges, schools, and research centres, as well as research and development systems for the food, beverage, edible oils, ingredients, and pharmaceutical industries. Its offerings include LED illumination systems, tensile testing and motion control for microscopy, automated fibre measurement systems, edge welded metal bellows, and fire testing instruments such as cone and large-scale calorimeters, NBS smoke chambers, and oxygen index test equipment. It also supplies equipment and software for computer-controlled testing of soils and rocks, high-resolution fibre optic instruments using photon-counting OTDR technology, thin film deposition systems, physical and chemical vapour deposition instruments, open-flow and closed-cycle sample cooling devices for X-ray diffraction, optical fibre test equipment, electrophysiology research equipment, rare gas purifiers for metal analysis, polarization imaging systems, and cosmetic testing turn-key instruments. Additionally, it offers specialist instrumentation for geoscience applications, specialized calorimeters for the chemical and battery industries, sample heating and manipulation products for vacuum markets, and sheet metalwork including components, casting, fabrication, bespoke engineering solutions, laser cutting, and CNC machining. Judges Scientific plc is based in London, the United Kingdom.