Leader Optec can provide and/or support your Research & Development requirements from concept right through to production. All technical support for external R&D work is provided by the technical department, headed up by the Technical Director.

We are highly committed to this aspect of our business, which is key to the future success of our customers, ourselves and our employees. This critical function ensures that we can provide the highest possible level of quality, technical innovation and reliability in all of our products and services.

We can provide our R&D support on either a daily or project basis, chargeable depending on project requirements.This service can be offered at any stage of the development process.

After an initial consultation, we can agree upon a range of services within the R&D sphere, including full project management, product design & development, conceptual & feasibility studies, preparing technical specifications, supplier approvals and manufacturing/process development.

In addition, we have strong associations with a number of technical bodies and University research groups, dedicated to the development of opto-electronic products.

We can bring together people and organisations from all parts of the industry, facilitating the process of research, technology transfer and generating business opportunities.