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Specializing in the world’s most innovative & reliable high-performance scientific instrumentation.

Canada’s largest source of sales, service and support for surface characterization and material analysis tools.

For over 25 years, Systems for Research (SFR) has been collaborating with universities, industrial and health science institutions, and the Canadian government, to offer an array of cutting-edge scientific instrumentation and reliable technology and provide greater visibility into the molecular world.

More than sales representation alone, SFR has an expansive in-house service team situated across Canada, to provide our clients with uninterrupted, and on-going local support for their research needs.

Bruker - ContourGT-X Elite 3D Optical Microscope

Thermo Scientific - Helios G4 PFIB UXe DualBeam

Partners & Products

- Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM)
- 3D Optical Microscopes
- Nanomechanical Testing
- Nanoscale Infrared Spectrometers
- Stylus Profilometers
- Tribometers & Mechanical Testers
- Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM)
- Desktop SEM
- Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM)
- DualBeam Microscopes (FIB/SEM)
- Micro-computed tomography (microCT)
Electron/Ion Microscopy
X-Ray Microscopy and Analysis
- Micro Computed Tomography (µCT)
- nanoXRM (nanoCT)
- X-Ray Optics
- Micro X-Ray Fluorescence (µXRF)
- X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS)
- X-Ray Photoelectron
  Spectroscopy (XPS)
Surface and Dimensional Analysis
- Stylus Profilometers
- 3D Optical Microscopes
- Nanomechanical Test Instruments
- Tribometers & Mechanical Testers
- Nanoscale Infrared
  Spectroscopy (nanoIR)
UHV Multitechnique Surface Analysis Systems
- Electron Spectroscopy for Chemical Analysis (ESCA)
- Time-of-flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (TOF-SIMS)
Consumables
- EM & SPM, AFM accessories, Probes
Bioanalytics
- Mass Photometry
Scanning Probe Microscopy

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Strategic Partners

Systems for Research is proud to collaborate and partner with the following companies to offer sales and service, of high resolution nano tools in Canada

3 Aug

Today's the day! #MM2020Virtual kicks off a week of wonderful microscopy presentations. While you are enjoying this virtual format, why not take a look at the MT Micrograph Awards finalists and cast your vote for the People's Choice Award! Who's your fav?https://www.microscopy.org/awards/micrograph_gallery_2020/

10 Jul

How can the purity, stoichiometry, binding affinities and kinetics of #proteininteractions be measured in-vitro, at the single molecule level? Find out in our next webinar on #massphotometry! Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/gZmeEQh

12 Jun

#EXAFS and #XANES, now in the #laboratory! On July 2nd @ 11am PDT, Dr. Wenbing Yun will present a free #webinar #lecture on recent developments on laboratory #Xray #microanalysis, with a focus on X-ray absorption spectroscopy (#XAS). Register here: http://www.sigray.com/webinar-registration

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News & Events

Check out what we’ve been up to lately!

Aug 20th, 2019

Events

SFR Hosts 2019 Exclusive Mixer in Quebec City at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition

Dec 28th, 2018

Events

SFR hosts exclusive mixer at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition

Dec 28th, 2018

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Canada’s largest source of sales, service and support for surface characterization and material analysis tools.

Partners & Products

Electron/Ion Microscopy

X-Ray Microscopy and Analysis

Surface and Dimensional Analysis

UHV Multitechnique Surface Analysis Systems

Consumables

Bioanalytics

Scanning Probe Microscopy

Strategic Partners

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News & Events

SFR Hosts 2019 Exclusive Mixer in Quebec City at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition

SFR hosts exclusive mixer at the Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition

SFR Sponsors Pueblo Science Annual Fundraiser