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Cressington EM Vacuum Coating Systems

We are exclusive distributors for the complete line of high quality compact desktop vacuum coating systems manufactured by Cressington Scientific Instruments. The complete line includes Sputter Coaters, Carbon Coaters, High-Resolution Sputter Coater for FESEM, Turbo Carbon Coaters, precision thickness monitors and high performance 12" chamber coating systems.

The Cressington Coaters are the most technologically advanced coaters available today with a wide range of applications for TEM, FESEM, SEM/EDS, SEM/EBSD and microprobe techniques. Dedicated thickness monitors and controllers offer exceptionally precise control over the desired coating thickness.

The new 308UHR has been specifically designed for the most demanding high resolution imaging tasks in FESEM and TEM.


308UHR Precision Coating System for FESEM and TEM

308R-EM Desktop Modular Coating System


high resolution sputter coater

208HR High Resolution
Sputter Coater
for FE-SEM

high vacuum turbo carbon coater

208C High Vacuum Turbo
Carbon Coater

film thickness monitor

Thickness Monitor Systems

sputter coater

108 Auto Sputter Coater

sputter coater

108 Auto/SE Sputter Coater

manual sputter coater

108 Sputter Coater (manual)


108C Auto/SE Carbon Coater

rotary vacuum pump

Vacuum System for 108 Series Coaters

108 Series Coaters

Spares and Consumables
for 108 Series Coaters

208C Sputter Coater208HR Sputter Coater

Spares and Consumables
for 208 Series Coaters

sputter targets

Sputter Targets for 108 & 208 Series Sputter Coaters

Ted Pella, Inc has been an authorized distributor for the complete range of Cressington vacuum coating systems for over 15 years. Cressington Scientific Instruments Ltd, based in Watford, UK develops, designs and manufactures vacuum coating systems for scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM) specimen preparation and thin film research applications. Core competencies of Cressington are vacuum technology, DC magnetron sputtering technology, electron beam evaporation technology for EM, cryo technology for EM and thermal evaporation. The Cressington products range comprises 108 series sputter coaters for standard SEM sample coating, the 108 series carbon coaters for standard EDX coating, the 208HR for field emission SEM (FESEM) sample coating, the 208C high vacuum turbo carbon coater for TEM/EBSD/microprobe carbon coating and the 308UHR and 308R-EM for ultra high resolution sample coating. The 308R vacuum coating system for thin film applications is based on a compact versatile advanced pumping station which accommodates sputtering, thermal evaporation and electron beam evaporation all in a 12" light weight stainless steel chamber. Cressington takes pride in building products which have excellent quality, are compact bench-top systems and are easy to use.