Excelitas® is a leading provider of advanced, life-enriching technologies that make a difference, serving global market leaders in the life sciences, advanced industrial, next-generation semiconductor and avionics end markets.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Excelitas is an essential partner in the design, development and manufacture of advanced technologies, offering leading-edge innovation in sensing, detection, imaging, optics and specialty illumination for customers worldwide. Excelitas is at the forefront of addressing many of the relevant megatrends impacting the world today, including precision medicine, industrial automation, artificial intelligence, and connected devices (IoT).
Excelitas offers advanced, custom‑engineered solutions with best‑in‑class manufacturing quality to meet the stringent demands of OEM medical and diagnostic applications, including endoscopy, surgical visualization, and headlamp systems. Our solutions align with key industry drivers to help OEMs accelerate innovation and elevate clinical performance.
Our solid‑state X‑Cite Vitae® fiber‑optic illuminators offer flexible configuration, enabling customers to choose between Xenon or LED technologies to best align with their application needs. The Cermax® Xenon brand is recognized across the medical industry for delivering high‑intensity, full‑spectrum white light ideal for endoscopic illumination, surgical headlamps, and robotic surgery platforms. In addition, Excelitas provides an extensive portfolio of Chip‑on‑Board LEDs, sensor components, and fully integrated solid‑state illumination systems to support a wide range of optical and imaging requirements.
Excelitas has over 15 years of experience in micro-optics and Chip-on-Tip camera modules, supporting customers from early concept development to volume production. Our core strength is the integration of optics, sensors, and illumination into highly miniaturized systems, supported by ISO 13485 certified cleanroom production and fully traceable manufacturing. This allows us to deliver reliable endoscopic imaging solutions from prototype to high-volume production.







