“Our experience with the Optimice cages after one year of operation has been very extremely gratifying. Animal care staff enjoy working with the cages as they can be handled, stacked and cycled through washing processes with ease.”
Optimize your facility space with the highest-density caging available. Our lean manufacturing and environmentally aware processes bring you efficiency, flexibility, and green-energy savings.
Discover how many racks will fit in your room with our Room Layout Estimator
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Optirat® Plus Cage
Our innovative airflow system integrates with your existing HVAC exhaust — no blowers or electricity needed. This creates a quiet and non-vibrating environment to support rodent natural behaviors. Patented airflow technology removes contaminants, smells, and allergens, providing the best micro and macro-environment for rodents and humans.
We are dedicated to the years of work you have ahead of you. We provide customer support, a complete line of accessories for your system, and a commitment to the stability of your research. We’re here to help lean facilities optimize the synchronization of workflow and eliminate unnecessary work.
Optimice® technicians doing cage check
Achieve consistent results with partial cage-floor thermal support that contributes to homeostasis and stress reduction by providing self-selecting comfort.
Our cages support robust results using equipment that’s free of vibration and noise, the room will be free of odors and allergens, and personnel will appreciate the lightweight design and easy maintenance.
Optimize your workflow with Animal Care Systems material handling accessories engineered for Opti racks and cages.
Fold to assemble and transport your vivarium rodents securely with these filtered transport boxes.
We collaborate with you to understand your facility challenges and practices and suggest a customized solution that works.
We’ll deliver your customized plan with detailed dimensions and integration points to be utilized by your facility personnel.
You’ll receive a personalized quote that meets your needs, guarantees your price, and reserves your production spot.
We’ll be onsite for delivery and installation to make sure everything is in the right place.
After setup, we’ll help you integrate your new system with your existing processes and give guidance about best practices and how to get the most out of your custom solution.
We’re committed to working together along the way. We’ll pick up the phone, answer every email, visit your facility, and never take your business for granted.
“Our experience with the Optimice cages after one year of operation has been very extremely gratifying. Animal care staff enjoy working with the cages as they can be handled, stacked and cycled through washing processes with ease.”
Sally Dunwoodie, Laboratory Head
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
“We have had Optimice system in our facility for well over a year now. This design has allowed us to double our density. We now can get 200 cages in the same footprint as a 140-cage IVC unit.”
Ed Delaney, Director of Facility Operations
Children's Hospital Boston