Olympus has announced the addition of the new Optigrid M structured illumination system to its life science microscopy range. Optigrid M yields ultra-rich, multi-channel fluorescence and 3D/4D imaging, whilst still using standard illumination. Compatible with Olympus BX2, IX2 adn MVX10 microscopes, Optigrid M controls are fully integrated into Olympus cell imaging software to provide all users with excellent confocallike images. The Optigrid M is an excellent and cost efficient system for expanding the imaging capabilities of new or existing microscopes without taking up valuable laboratory space. Offering coonfocal-like image qaulity, the Optigrid M integrates quickly and easily with Olympus BX2, IX2 and MVX10 microscopes.