Precision sample preparation & engineered diamond materials
Delaware
Founded in Wilmington, Delaware, Imperial Instruments has spent the better part of a decade engineering the instruments and diamond materials that the world’s most demanding laboratories rely on.
What we do
Advanced materials, sample preparation equipment, and the support that connects them to a working laboratory.
Engineer optical-grade diamond components, nitrogen-vacancy diamond materials, and diamond anvil cells for scientific and industrial applications.
Design and manufacture hydraulic presses, pellet die sets, and heatable die sets for XRF, FTIR, and XRD sample preparation.
Support global clients from specification through to delivery, across mining, materials science, energy research, quantum computing, and advanced optics.
The range
Counts below reflect the published product range, not survey data.
13
Manual press models
5
Automatic press models
3
XRF-dedicated models
41
Die set sizes listed
300 / 500 °C
Heatable die ratings
Diamond practice
Alongside sample preparation equipment, we manufacture natural and lab-grown diamond materials for advanced optical systems, precision instrumentation and high-pressure research — faceted precision cuts, optical-grade polished surfaces, multi-angle geometries and ultra-thin diamond windows.
Scientific & analytical systems
Optical & precision engineering
Industrial manufacturing
Manufacturing
We design and manufacture precision equipment for sample containment, pressing, grinding, and handling across XRF, XRD and FTIR workflows, complemented by a full range of essential accessories.
Die sets are manufactured in any size, shape or material — from one-off laboratory projects to specialised spectrum and analytical sets.
Compliance with CE requirements is stated on the press product documentation across the range.
We work with clients from specification through to delivery, and supply written datasheets for the exact model being quoted.
Global growth executive
Phuong Pham is a global growth executive who builds and scales businesses across borders.
She has 20+ years of experience in U.S., Asian, and international markets, with a focus on business development, strategic partnerships, market entry, and operations.
She specializes in structuring and closing complex cross-border deals. Her work spans investment management, government contracting, and emerging technology.
She holds a master's degree in international finance and business from Columbia University in New York.
General Counsel, Tracked Biotechnologies LLC
Valerie J. Pelton is General Counsel for Tracked Biotechnologies LLC and is a Principal of Solid State Law Firm.
She is a Senior Fellow with AI for Developing Countries, a Mediator of the Shenzhen Qianhai International Commercial Mediation Center and admitted to practice law in Texas, Virginia, New Jersey, California and the District of Columbia.
Ms. Pelton serves on the Advisory Boards of the Behavioral International Economic Development Society, Millennium Enterprise Corporation, and Asian American Youth Leadership, Empowerment and Development.
Her work is published in the Journal of Air Law and Commerce, The International Lawyer, Journal of World Energy Law & Business, Texas Tech Administrative Law Journal and Journal of Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems.
Location
Imperial Instruments Inc.
1801 Green Lane
Wilmington
,
DE
19810
United States
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