Development and manufacture of laser-based systems for microtomy, tissue processing and cell manipulation
LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH
HanoverNew on Amplifa
About LLS ROWIAK
LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH develops and manufactures laser systems based on ultrashort-pulse lasers (femtosecond technology) in Hanover. The product range includes laser microtomes for histology, systems for contact-free cutting of biological tissue and various materials, damage-free trimming of tissue implants, and instruments for intracellular nanodissection. In addition, the company offers services such as histology services, microscopy and custom technology and application development. LLS ROWIAK is also a sales and service partner of Carl Zeiss Microscopy in Germany. Customers come from research, development and production in regenerative medicine, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and materials science. The company was spun off from ROWIAK GmbH in November 2013, which had been founded in 2004 as a spin-off of the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V.
- Site
- Hanover
- Processes
- Laser-based microtomy (ultrashort-pulse laser) for histology, Damage-free trimming of tissue implants, Intracellular nanodissection, Histology services & microscopy, Contact-free laser cutting of biological tissue and materials, Laser-based microtomy for histology, Custom technology and application development, Histology services
- Materials
- Biological tissue, Ultrashort-pulse laser (femtosecond), Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 2004
- Industries
- Medicine and Pharmaceuticals, Regenerative Medicine, Biotechnology, Genetics, Cell and Molecular Biology, Materials Science
- 01
Development
- 02
Manufacture of laser systems
- 03
Histology services and microscopy
- 04
Sales and service (Zeiss partner)
Materials and Applications
Ultrashort-pulse laser (femtosecond)
Contact-free, precise cutting and manipulation of biological tissue and materials without thermal damage.
Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
Optical method to be combined with laser-based instruments for new solution approaches in research.
Locations
Hanover
DEDevelopment, manufacturing and service
- Materials
- Biological tissue, various materials
- Laser microtome (ultrashort-pulse laser system)
- Femtosecond ultrashort-pulse laser systems
- Microscopy
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser-based microtomy (ultrashort-pulse laser) for histologyMachining | – | – | – | – | biological tissue, various materials |
| Damage-free trimming of tissue implantsMachining | – | – | – | – | tissue implants |
| Intracellular nanodissectionMachining | – | – | – | – | cells/cell structures |
| Histology services & microscopyTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Contact-free laser cutting of biological tissue and materialsMachining | – | – | – | – | biological tissue, various materials |
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser microtome (ultrashort-pulse laser system) | LLS ROWIAK | – | – | – | Hanover |
| Laser systems (femtosecond ultrashort-pulse lasers) | ROWIAK GmbH | – | – | – | Hanover |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Quality assurance includes microscopy and histology services as in-house inspection services; verified certifications are not available.
| Evidence | Hanover |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 2004
Founding of ROWIAK GmbH as a spin-off from the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (according to the LinkedIn profile, active since May 2004)
- 2013
Spin-off of LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH in November 2013 from ROWIAK GmbH in Hanover
- 2017
May 2017: Equity financing of ROWIAK GmbH by a group of private investors; funds for product expansion, production capacity and a clinical study on presbyopia treatment (advised by Network Corporate Finance)
- 2021
ROWIAK GmbH Hanover: total assets as of 31.12.2021 of 4.8 million € (-8.7 % year-on-year), equity of 0 €
ROWIAK GmbH has bid farewell; reference to lubatschowski.de (Holger Lubatschowski) for laser-based eye care solutions