NEW YORK (360Dx) – Nikon Instruments and OptraScan today announced a partnership to accelerate the adoption of affordable digital pathology in North America.

Nikon will distribute OptraScan's brightfield and fluorescence whole-slide imaging scanners with capacity from one to 120 slides. Nikon will also distribute OptraScan's integrated telepathology, and artificial intelligence- and machine learning-based analytics solutions.

Financial and other terms of the deal were not disclosed.