
More than meets the eye
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Nikon is one of the world’s leading suppliers of products and solutions based on advanced opto-electronics and precision technologies.
More than meets the eyeNikon is famous for its cameras and binoculars, but we make a whole range of other products too. For example, did you know we manufacture equipment used to fabricate the semiconductors found in your PC and smartphone? And that we make measuring instruments that detect microscopic defects in electronic components? Nikon technologies contribute to people’s lives in ways you may never have imagined.
Enriching society through technology and ideasSome of our products and technologies are unique. For example, Nikon equipment plays a vital role in the manufacture of ever-larger flat-panel displays. Our aim is to fulfil needs and enrich society through innovation.
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Into outer space with Nikon
Nikon's cameras were used to record the historic mission of the Apollo 15 in 1971. Nikon has supported countless other space exploration missions and satellites. For years, we've focused on space. In the future, they'll continue helping scientists unlock the mysteries of the cosmos.

Driving manufacturing quality
Modern manufacturing relies on precision measurement - a particular area of Nikon expertise. Their measuring instruments contribute to improved quality, reliability and safety in products from electronic components to automobiles and aeroplanes.

Contributing to medicine
Nikon's support for medical research ranges from healthcare and bioscience to regenerative medicine and innovative drug development. Nikon's equipment is used by researchers who study living iPS cells to find applications that will benefit society. Through partnerships with universities and companies, we're taking medical research to the next level. We are working continuously to improve the quality of life for people throughout the world.