A microtome unlike any other do you struggle to meet the needs of every microtomist in your lab? finally, there is a solution designed to give your users the freedom they desire: histocore autocut. the new generation of microtomes from leica biosystems is built upon our 145+ year heritage of market-leading microtome design. it allows users to select among automated, semi auto-automated, or manual sectioning modes based their personal preferences. every microtomist can use their prefrerred sectioning mode: automated: motorized push-button sectioning semi-automated: push-button specimen advance & retract manual: full control for those who love the art of microtomy maximize safety in the lab: the autocut improves on past automated models with an automatic electronic brake to minimize the risk of injury during operation. shorten cleaning time from minutes to seconds with the antistatic waste tray.