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User Rates

Instruments can be used with or without assistance. Cost differs by user type.

Current User Rates per Hour

Rates effective December 1, 2026.

 
InstrumentInternalExternal Educational/ Non-ProfitIndustry
ThermoFisher FEI Helios dualbeam systemAssisted/Training: $123Assisted/Training: $156Assisted/Training: $380
Unassisted Use: $68Unassisted Use: $76Unassisted Use: $289
Hitachi HF-5000 TEMAssisted/Training: $127Assisted/Training: $160Assisted/Training: $390
Unassisted Use: $72Unassisted Use: $80Unassisted: $299
Renishaw RamanAssisted/Training: $91Assisted/Training: $120Assisted/Training: $207
Unassisted Use: $36Unassisted Use: $40Unassisted Use: $116
Electron MicroprobeAssisted/Training: $58Assisted/Training: $65Assisted/Training: $264
Unassisted Use: $40Unassisted Use: $45Unassisted Use: $173
NanoSIMSMax Daily RateMax Daily RateMax Daily Rate
$2,610 $2,700 $3,610 
Hitachi TM4000Plus tabletop SEMAssisted/Training: $14Assisted/Training: $15Assisted/Training: $16
Unassisted Use: $14Unassisted Use: $15Unassisted Use: $16
LaborAssisted: $55Assisted: $72Assisted: $91