About Us

Nanometrics Inc. is a world-class provider of precision instrumentation, network technology and software applications for seismological and environmental research. Nanometrics products are employed for the study and monitoring of regional, national and global seismicity; natural resource exploration; environmental data communications; and other scientific applications.  Deployed in over 100 countries on every continent, Nanometrics real-time and portable systems are utilized by the world’s leading scientific institutions, universities, corporations and test ban treaty monitoring organizations. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Ottawa, Ontario; Nanometrics is an award-winning Canadian exporter located in the heart of Canada’s technology sector.