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Evaluate materials, process compatibility, and nanoimprint lithography manufacturing pathways for your application
Whether you are developing advanced optical components, functional energy materials, microfluidic devices, or next-generation nanostructured surfaces, Stensborg provides the technology and engineering expertise to support every stage of development. Built on 25+ years of nanoimprint engineering experience, our Rolling Nanoimprint Lithography (RNIL) platform enables organisations to validate manufacturable processes, optimise replication performance, and transition confidently into high-volume production.
From compact process validation tools to industrial Roll-to-Roll manufacturing equipment, we help researchers, engineers, and manufacturers reduce scale-up risk and accelerate the commercialisation of nano-enabled products.
Producing Waveguides for Photonics Applications?
Creating Microfluidic Channels for Medical Research?
Developing OPV Diffuser Foils for Solar Energy?
Designing Diffractive Optical Elements for Industrial Use?
WAVEGUIDES, META-SURFACES, MICRO-OPTICS & DIFFRACTIVE GRATINGS
Photonics
Producing high-quality optical elements quickly and cost-effectively is a challenge in modern photonics. Our advanced Rolling Nanoimprint Lithography (RNIL) systems deliver high throughput, exceptional resolution, and repeatable accuracy, empowering you to fabricate complex photonic and optical structures at scale. Whether you’re prototyping or mass manufacturing, our UV-NIL technology enables fast and precise nano or micrstructure replication, significantly reducing manufacturing costs and development time.
HOLOGRAPHIC OPTICAL ELEMENTS & NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACES
Academia & Research
University labs and academic researchers often face significant barriers, from costly equipment to slow, complex prototyping processes. Stensborg’s advanced rolling nanoimprint lithography (RNIL) technology offers a high-performance, cost-effective solution. Systems like the Desktop Roll NanoImprinter 3.0 and scalable Roll-to-Roll platforms provide customisable, high-precision nanoimprinting across optical, biomedical, and functional surface applications. Designed for versatility in classrooms and research labs, our NIL tools enable rapid, hands-on prototyping with adjustable parameters and high-resolution results, making nanostructure development faster, more flexible, and more accessible than ever.
MICROFLUIDIC CHANNELS, LAB-ON-A-CHIP & FUNCTIONAL CELL SURFACES
Healthcare
Stensborg’s advanced nanoimprinting and nanofabrication solutions deliver fast throughput and high-resolution replication, ideal for producing microchannels, lab-on-a-chip, organ-on-a-chip, functional cell surfaces, and other biomedical microstructures. Our UV-NIL systems also support nanoimprint lithography for DNA sequencing, a critical process in disease diagnostics, personalised medicine, and drug discovery. Backed by decades of experience in various nanoimprint lithography applications, Stensborg provides scalable, user-friendly solutions that ensure precision, repeatability, and reliable results, empowering life sciences researchers and manufacturers to innovate faster and more efficiently.
OPV DIFFUSER FOILS, FUNCTIONAL COATINGS, ANTI-REFLECTION SURFACES & ELECTRODES
Energy
We understand the rising demand for sustainable energy technologies and the critical challenges facing the renewable energy industry: from the need for faster, more scalable manufacturing processes to improving the efficiency and durability of solar and optical systems. Stensborg’s advanced nanoimprint lithography (NIL) and nanofabrication solutions are engineered to tackle these barriers by offering high-throughput, high-resolution production of precise micro- and nanostructures at a significantly reduced cost. Our Rolling NIL systems provide a commercially viable pathway to fabricate optical elements, solar concentrators (PVs), and light-trapping nanostructures that enhance photovoltaic cell efficiency and overall energy yield. With broad material compatibility and customisable machine features, our technology empowers researchers and manufacturers to produce next-generation energy devices, optimised for high performance and longevity.
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Validate Nanoimprint Processes Before Scaling to Production with our Roll-to-Plate Desktop
From waveguides and diffractive optics to metasurfaces and functional energy surfaces, our Desktop Roll NanoImprinter 3.0 is a digitally controlled compact nanoimprint lithography system designed for process validation, manufacturability assessment, and industrial scale-up preparation.
Built around the same patented Rolling Nanoimprint Lithography (RNIL) architecture used in Stensborg’s industrial manufacturing platforms, it enables engineering teams to establish repeatable process parameters, benchmark replication quality, and evaluate material and template compatibility under production-relevant conditions.
Combining digital process control, recipe-driven workflows, and full process traceability, Desktop 3.0 helps reduce development risk and accelerates the transition from laboratory feasibility studies to high-volume manufacturing.
