Precision Measuring Instrument Solutions for the Medical Equipment/Pharmaceutical Industry

We serve a wide range of medical and pharmaceutical fields with a variety of precision measuring instruments

Mitutoyo's precision measuring equipment solutions support a wide range of measurements, from diagnostic equipment such as X-ray CT scanners to medical devices such as artificial joints and syringes, as well as pharmaceuticals such as tablets and capsules.

Precision equipment solutions introduction
Medical Devices/Pharmaceutical Industry [ ]

Catalog No. 11000 (5)
Updated April 2022

Diagnostic equipment applications

  • X-ray CT equipment (detection of bed movement, large bearings, frame measurement)
  • Endoscope (dimensions and position of small hole at tip, cross section of lens)

Medical Device Applications

  • Artificial joints: hardness of sliding material, shape of head/liner and stem
  • Syringes, catheters: minute shape of the cannula tip, internal shape of the syringe, outer diameter of the slider and tube)
  • Dental implants: fixture and apatment dimensions and surface roughness

Pharmaceutical Applications

  • Tablets: dimensions and surface roughness of tablet dies, tablet hardness
  • Capsules: Capsule body dimensions and inner diameter dimensions
  • Melasma patches, plasters, bandages, etc.: thickness of soft materials
  • Containers: diameter of container mouth and lid, thread shape, roughness