Braunschweig, Germany

GLOBAL GLASSMAKING EXPERTISE

Setting the standard for precision glass.

For decades, Knittel has operated from Braunschweig, Germany, building a reputation for precision and consistency in glass manufacturing and automation engineering. Today, this site serves as the global headquarters for StatLab glass manufacturing—delivering high-quality glass products to customers across Europe and around the world.

WHAT DO CUSTOMERS HAVE TO SAY?

"I’ve used many microscope slides over the years, but these Premium Adhesion Slides truly stand out."

KT® Premium Adhesion Slides are excellent for reliability and consistency in quality and reproducibility. I’ve used many microscope slides over the years, but these Premium Adhesion Slides truly stand out. From the moment I opened the box, the quality was evident—each slide is impeccably clean, uniform in thickness, and crystal-clear. The adhesion properties are outstanding; tissue samples adhere firmly without lifting, even through multiple washes and staining procedures. These slides have significantly improved the quality of our IHC department. Highly recommend for professionals who need consistent results and top-tier performance. These slides are now a staple in our lab.

 

Mariya Nestor
Fox Chase Cancer Center

SITE HIGHLIGHT

A new, standard-setting brand.

Empowered by a long, generational history of glassmaking in Germany, StatLab's KT slide portfolio was developed by glass experts in Braunschweig to deliver consistent, confident diagnostic results. As Knittel’s proprietary processes, equipment, and expertise expand to StatLab’s Arlington site, KT slide and coverglass manufacturing will support improved supply resilience and faster access across North America beginning in 2026.

 

Creating the next generation of precision slides and coverglass.

Site overview

Manufacturing Capabilities

• Glass Slides

• Coverglass 
• Specialty Coatings and Finishes

• Printed Diagnostic Slides

Services

• OEM and Private Label Projects

Sales

• Global Distribution Channels

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">AUTOMATED VISION SYSTEM</span></p>

AUTOMATED VISION SYSTEM

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">WASHING LINE</span></p>

WASHING LINE

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING</span></p>

SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">PACKAGING</span></p>

PACKAGING

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