Fine Mechanical
Troubleshooters for customized jobs
Whether it concerns an only copy or medium-sized serials, if you create precision mechanical and optical components and -equipment, they must entirely appease to your specifications. And if you have a technical question, you want an active input of your subcontractor to reach the best solution. This asks for an in-depth treatment with maximum attention for your product, skill discretion, modern machines and quality conscience. To limit the over-all costs as much as possible, an efficient organization is necessary. All these aspects come to their full right at Observator Amsterdam.
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Multi-purpose specialists Observator Amsterdam, a sub-division of Observator Instruments in Ridderkerk, is specialized in precision mechanical and optical techniques. In these fields the company is particularly multi-purposed and flexible. In behalf of the wide range of principals, both components as complete apparatuses are manufactured for multiplicity in applications. |
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- Medical radiation devices
- Chemical analysis equipment
- Nautical instruments
- Measure - and control equipment
- Instruments for scientific research
These and many more equipment finds its way to both large and small companies and institutions, among which well-known names such as Shell Research, Academic Medical Centre, DSM and ECN-Petten.
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Unique combination
At heart Observator Amsterdam is a manufacturer of polished lenses, prisms and other components for the optical industry. This means the necessary experience in treating glass, ceramic material and quarts. |
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By the unique combination of optical and precise mechanical techniques the company strongly distinguishes itself from other subcontractors. This shows in the large scale of possibilities that you will not quickly find elsewhere, among which treating particular materials such as hastelloy, tantalum, titanium, wolfram, quarts, ceramic materials and numerous synthetic materials.
Troubleshooters for customized jobs
Observator Amsterdam manufactures half-measure work. Perfectly, drawings supplied according to by you. Another strong side is co-maker-ship: as a valuable speaker we think with you from the starting development stage. Your ideas and/or sketches can, with the help of a Cad-system, be developed to a complete package of drawings.
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The making of a prototype can be the next step if required. Co-makership has the large advantage that you risk nearly to no chance that you run into surprises during the production stage. Additionally you profit of the enormous quantity of knowledge and experience that Observator Amsterdam has in the field of engineering. This can give you a gain of time and product rationalizing and the necessary financial advantages. |
Modern machine-park
The people of Observator Amsterdam have of course a vast array of instruments available to them to carry out your assignments right down to perfection.
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A high-quality machine-park makes it possible for them to carry out extreme precision manufacturing such as: drilling, turning, milling, surface grinding, brazing and polishing metals, synthetic and ceramic materials, glass and quarts. In addition the organization and facilities to assemble, verify and test complete apparatus are available. |
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Practical flexibility without doing concessions to quality.
This attitude of Observator Amsterdam is indissolubly connected with the pleasant manner in which one maintains contacts in a more personal environment. With numerous customers there is an ongoing consultation, where often unasked valuable recommendations are given. The principal is a welcomed guest in the workshop. Customer orientation and openness are next to quality the most important reasons for the long duration that characterizes the relation with many companies.
Quality guaranteed
Pure expertise and modern production techniques form the base for a final result of high quality. This quality is monitored sharply using an exquisite quality system. For this reason it is obvious that Observator Amsterdam has the lSO 9001-certificaat for integrated quality control in its possession.



