COLUMBUS INSTRUMENTS

Columbus Instruments is a private manufacturer of instrumentation for monitoring behavior and physiology in lab animals (non-human) as well as instrumentation for Environmental Research. The company is based in Columbus, Ohio and sells its products world-wide both directly and through a number of private foreign representatives. Columbus Instruments offers over 70 products but is most known for its Oxymax line of gas analyzers, Comprehensive Lab Animal Monitoring System (CLAMS), respirometers, activity monitors, grip strength meters, Rotarods, and rodent treadmills... Columbus Instruments was founded by Dr. Jan Czekajewski, Ph.D., who designed and produced one of the first cardiac output computers based on the thermodilution method. Originally designed to be used with Swanz-Ganz catheters, larger companies locked up the human market and forced Columbus Instruments into pre-clinical research applications. This is where Columbus Instruments found its niche and subsequent successes...

Primary location: Columbus United States