Six brands. One standard of excellence.
Purpose-built instruments for reproducible research.
We’re a team of engineers, scientists, and builders who design and manufacture instruments that fit the way researchers actually work. By uniting Lafayette Instrument, Aurora Scientific, Campden Instruments, Actimetrics, ALZET®, and Sutter Instrument, we help labs run better experiments—and get clearer answers.
From in-house design, manufacturing, and software development to field support and method guidance, we partner with the global research community to help answer important scientific questions—faster and with greater confidence.
Years of Experience in Life Science Research & Technology


Instruments Inspiring Insight
We’re a team of engineers, scientists, and builders who design and manufacture instruments that fit the way researchers actually work. By uniting Lafayette Instrument, Aurora Scientific, Campden Instruments, Actimetrics, and ALZET, and Sutter Instrument, we help labs run better experiments—and get clearer answers.
We manufacture biometric instruments for life science research, public safety, and healthcare. Leveraging over 75 years of experience, we listen first and serve as a trusted partner to improve quality of life worldwide.
Empower our global partners to advance research, health, and safety outcomes with premier instrumentation and analysis solutions.
Integrity – We do what we say.
Collaboration – We put people first.
Innovation – We make things better.
Excellence – We take pride in our work.
Impact – We make a difference.
American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) 2026
Connect with Aurora Scientific in Crystal City and explore our latest innovations for gravitational and space research.
Murine Muscle Mechanics Workshop
An immersive, hands-on training program in skeletal muscle physiology and functional assays for murine models
Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions 2026
Engage with leading researchers in fields like microRNAs, cardiac gene and cell therapy, cardiac development, tissue engineering, and iPS cells.










