Access Optics

Access Optics specializes in contract design and manufacturing of optical and opto-electronic products for medical device companies. Founded by Bob and Pam Hogrefe, the company has spent 20+ years solving complex problems at the microscale level.

Access Optics handles the full product lifecycle:

• •Surgical Endoscopy - Design and repair of imaging systems used in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery
• •Micro Optics & Imaging - Precision optical components at microscale
• •Glass-to-Metal Seals - Hermetic optical cells and sealed assemblies
• •Precision Laser Welding - High-precision joining for optical and electronic components
• •Thin Film Coating - Specialized optical coatings
• •Micro Precision Subassemblies - Complete opto-mechanical and opto-electronic assemblies

Their optical imaging advances have enabled better outcomes for millions of patients worldwide in surgical applications.

Access Optics distinguishes itself through Design for Manufacturability (DFM) expertise and scalable production from prototype to volume. They work with organizations that demand precision, regulatory compliance, and reliability—including federal agencies and Fortune 500 medical device manufacturers.

The leadership team brings deep experience: CEO Matthew Gregoire has 30 years in medical device companies (Moog, Cooper Surgical), Quality Manager James Larson managed class I and II device production across multiple platforms, and Operations Head Angela Holjes has 20+ years in optical and medical manufacturing.

This isn't a retail operation. Access Optics is a B2B manufacturer solving engineering problems for companies building surgical instruments, diagnostic equipment, and military/security optical systems. If you need micro-scale optical products designed and manufactured to medical-grade standards, they're equipped to handle it.