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From design
to production,
in a single solution

We design and manufacture high-performance optical systems and opto-mechanical components for critical applications in aerospace, industry and scientific research.

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How We Work

From specification to product,
phase by phase

We support our clients through every stage of the project, with an engineering-driven approach focused on performance, manufacturing sustainability and long-term continuity.

Phase 01

Requirements analysis
and design

We start from the client's specifications to design custom optical solutions. Every application requirement is translated into concrete, verifiable and documented design choices.

Optical analysis and design

Phase 02

Technology selection
and optimisation

We support informed decisions on materials, technologies and optical configurations, guiding towards the best balance between performance, reliability and production cost.

Optical technology selection

Phase 03

Prototyping
and fine-tuning

We oversee prototyping and production process definition to ensure result reliability and full repeatability at industrial scale.

Prototyping and fine-tuning

Phase 04

Long-term
production continuity

We ensure ongoing availability over time, managing the supply chain and preventing the risks of component obsolescence and sourcing disruptions.

Production continuity
Our goal

Turning a technical requirement into a product
stable, certifiable and ready for industrialisation.

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Consulting & Design — Pecchioli Research
Consulting & Design

From specification to system,
with integrated expertise

We develop advanced optical and mechanical design for the integration of optical systems into complex optoelectronic assemblies.

50+
Years of
experience
ISO
9001
Certified
01
Specialist consulting and review of existing designs
Critical analysis of ongoing or completed designs, with targeted recommendations to improve optical and mechanical performance.
02
Critical analysis and definition of functional specifications
Identification of technical constraints and drafting of operational specifications required to ensure the reliability of the final system.
03
Research and selection of the most suitable optical components
Evaluation and sourcing of optical components based on functional specifications, material properties, and required environmental compatibility.
04
Optical, mechanical and functional integration study
Design of the interface between optical, mechanical and electronic subsystems to ensure structural coherence and optimal performance.

We work in close collaboration with engineering, R&D and production teams to ensure consistency between design, manufacturing and final application.

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Sectors — Pecchioli Research

Sectors we operate in

From scientific research to industry, from astronomy to aerospace and defence. Our integrated process guarantees consistent quality, traceability and long-term reliability.

Aerospace
& Defence
Aerospace & Defence

Optics for navigation,
observation and defence

High-performance components for critical operating environments with extreme reliability requirements, specific qualifications and full traceability at every production stage.

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Scientific
Research
Scientific Research

Custom optics for laboratories and experimental systems

Qualified technical support from concept to prototype through to repeatable production, for international research institutes with stringent technical requirements.

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Astronomy
Astronomy

Optics for telescopes and scientific instrumentation

Solutions developed in collaboration with research institutes and space agencies for high-precision observation programmes.

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Industry
Industry

Opto-mechanical systems for advanced industrial applications

Optics for laser systems, quality control and automation with requirements for production repeatability and long-term continuity.

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Biomedical
Biomedical Technologies

Optics for diagnostics, imaging and laser surgery

Components for biomedical systems where precision and repeatability are critical for the safety and quality of clinical outcomes.

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Optical
Instrumentation
Advanced Optical Instrumentation

Optical systems for measurement, analysis and applied research

Design and manufacture of complex optics for high-technical-content measurement and quality control applications.

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Optical design and production of excellence in a single solution

Those who think that a high-tech company should be located in an industrial area have never met Pecchioli Research.

In our facilities on the green hills surrounding Florence, the land of Galileo Galiei and Leonardo Da Vinci, vision systems and high-tech projects are developed by our optical experts. At Pecchioli Research the Italian optical tradition is renewed every day for the needs of international customers.

Optical design and production of excellence in a single solution

Those who think that a high-tech company should be located in an industrial area have never met Pecchioli Research.

In our facilities on the green hills surrounding Florence, the land of Galileo Galiei and Leonardo Da Vinci, vision systems and high-tech projects are developed by our optical experts. At Pecchioli Research the Italian optical tradition is renewed every day for the needs of international customers.

How we work

How we work

How we work

Consulting and Design

Optical and mechanical design for the integration of optical systems in optoelectronic devices.

Consulting, project review, criticality analysis, definition of specifications, product research.

Support for optical systems selection and integration study.

Consulting and Design

Optical and mechanical design for the integration of optical systems in optoelectronic devices.

Consulting, project review, criticality analysis, definition of specifications, product research.

Support for optical systems selection and integration study.

Consulting and Design

Optical and mechanical design for the integration of optical systems in optoelectronic devices.

Consulting, project review, criticality analysis, definition of specifications, product research.

Support for optical systems selection and integration study.

Industries We Serve

From research and industry to astronomy and aerospace and defense, Pecchioli Research delivers custom optical components and opto-mechanical systems for mission-critical applications. Our integrated workflow – design, manufacturing and advanced metrology – ensures quality, traceability and consistent performance from prototype to production.

Industries We Serve

From research and industry to astronomy and aerospace and defense, Pecchioli Research delivers custom optical components and opto-mechanical systems for mission-critical applications. Our integrated workflow – design, manufacturing and advanced metrology – ensures quality, traceability and consistent performance from prototype to production.

Aerospace and Defense

Astronomy

Aerospace and Defense

High performance components, assembled systems and lenses for test benches and payload, optics for space navigation, special machining and testing of components.

Astronomy

Precision components and optical assemblies for ground-based and spaceborne astronomy.

Industry

High-performance optical components and vision systems for inspection, metrology, profilometry, environmental analysis, industrial and biomedical lasers, sensors and thermometry.

Research

Components, systems, and lenses for scientific research, astronomy, and energy. Interferometric and spectrometric systems, advanced processing, and optical treatments.

Aerospace and Defense

High performance components, assembled systems and lenses for test benches and payload, optics for space navigation, special machining and testing of components.

Astronomy

Precision components and optical assemblies for ground-based and spaceborne astronomy.

Industry

High-performance optical components and vision systems for inspection, metrology, profilometry, environmental analysis, industrial and biomedical lasers, sensors and thermometry.

Research

Components, systems, and lenses for scientific research, astronomy, and energy. Interferometric and spectrometric systems, advanced processing, and optical treatments.

Tailored optical solutions for your business, by Pecchioli Research.

Talk to one of our experts: together we will find the optical solution best suited to your application needs.

Tailored optical solutions for your business, by Pecchioli Research.

Talk to one of our experts: together we will find the optical solution best suited to your application needs.

System design Approach

The analysis of the customer's request and the definition of specifications are the basis of every project we handle. The overall study and definition of the project allow to find the best solution together with the customer.

System design from idea to product

The engineering and the production process are conceived to optimize the product cost-performance ratio in its single application.
The right product for the specific need is our primary goal.

Optical and mechanical manufacturing

Our in-house equipment allows us to quickly create prototypes, conduct functional analyses and verify project data for robust mass production. Choosing the right technology allows us to maximize efficiency and reduce costs.

System
assembly

We carry out system integration in the cleanroom with skilled personnel and special equipment. We ensure maximum control of operations and repeatability of the process.

System testing and certification

Accurate testing with state-of-the-art instrumentation and extensive data analysis skills to ensure product reliability and high-quality standards for customers.

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