The OpenFlexure Project

The OpenFlexure project makes high precision mechanical positioning available to anyone with a 3D printer - for use in microscopes, micromanipulators, and more.
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OpenFlexure Forum

New to our group? Check out our forum to see what the community is talking about!

Join the discussion and see our announcements! Get help, request features, and share knowhow on the OpenFlexure Forum.

OpenFlexure Forum

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For developers, all of our designs, source-code, and support can be found on our GitLab group.

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Our hardware

OpenFlexure Microscope

An open-source, 3D-printed microscope, including a precise mechanical stage to move the sample and focus the optics.

OpenFlexure Microscope

OpenFlexure Delta Stage

A 3D-printed delta-geometry stage, suitable for motorised microscopy with maximum stability.

OpenFlexure Delta Stage

OpenFlexure Block Stage

A 3D printable stage including sub-micron mechanical positioning, with a focus on good mechanical stability.

OpenFlexure Block Stage