From a Toledo factory, First Surface Mirror LLC manufactures optical-grade front-surface mirrors for engineering and science applications, cutting them to customers’ specifications and shipping many orders the same or next day. Originally started more than 22 years ago making custom electronics, the company has become a U.S. component supplier whose mirrors appear in projects ranging from barcode scanners to optical illusions and 3D imaging. Its specialty work includes precision flat mirrors and coatings tailored to visible, ultraviolet, and other demanding optical uses.
Optical Mirror LLCToledo-based Optical Mirror has spent more than 15 years manufacturing precision glass optics, cutting custom first-surface mirrors, beamsplitters, and anti-reflective glass for engineering and scientific work. Its specialty is pairing optical-quality coatings and careful inspection with an unusually quick ordering process, with many custom pieces cut and shipped the same day or within a day. The company also shares practical guidance through its Optical Mirror Academy and supports customers with engineers who understand the applications behind the glass.TOLEDO, OH
Two Way Mirrors LLCFounded in 1998, Two Way Mirrors LLC is a Toledo glass manufacturer with 20 years of experience helping customers turn specialized mirror concepts into finished projects. The company is known for custom-cut optical glass, backed by hands-on technical support, detailed project guides, and worldwide shipping.TOLEDO, OH
Teleprompter MirrorFrom its Toledo, Ohio factory, Teleprompter Mirror manufactures optical-grade dielectric beamsplitter glass and complete teleprompter systems for speeches, video production, and custom rigs. Its mirrors use a tint-free reflective coating and an anti-reflective backside to let cameras record through the glass without the ghosting common in ordinary glass. The company also develops free teleprompter software and provides training, with more than 20 years of expertise in the optical glass industry.TOLEDO, OH
Rayleigh Optical CorporationSince 1987, co-founders Vilma and David Anderson have operated Rayleigh Optical Corporation as a worldwide fabricator of large custom precision optics. The Hanover, Maryland, company specializes in spherical and aspherical components from 0.25 to 1.5 meters, with its mirrors and lenses used at premier astronomical sites including Pan-STARRS and the Dark Energy Survey Instrument. It also extends its shop and expertise to amateur telescope makers through its planned Center for Amateur Optics and Telescope Making.HALETHORPE, MD