Ruda-Cardinal, Inc., an optical design and assembly firm, is now Ruda Optical. With this corporate name change, Ruda will build on the legacy of Dr. Mitch Ruda and founders while looking to future growth as leaders in Optical Engineering. Ruda Optical is owned and operated by Cat Merrill and Dr. Kate Medicus and is a Woman Owned Small Business, as certified by the SBA.
Our Mission
Ruda Optical leverages our collective expertise to push boundaries, provide excellence in the
highest quality custom optical solutions, and exceed client expectations.