Carl Zeiss offers a product family for the creation of histological sections in reproducible, consistent quality. With their smooth motion and precise operation, the microtomes and cryostats of the Hyrax line facilitate microscopic examinations in medicine, research and materials technology. They can be individually adapted to the users work routines, making it very simple to cut perfect microscopic specimens. The hallmarks of the devices is their ergonomic design, operating comfort and safe application, i.e. wrist, shoulder and neck pain is a thing of the past. The devices therefore simplify the production of histological specimens in medicine and research and secure quality processes in the industry. Furthermore, they quickly and easily ensure high reproducibility of the section quality.