diff --git a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/_nexus_loader.py b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/_nexus_loader.py
index c0ac0a2c..046e6c0f 100644
--- a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/_nexus_loader.py
+++ b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/_nexus_loader.py
@@ -13,16 +13,16 @@
 
 from ..logging import get_logger
 from .types import (
-    Filename,
-    NeXusDetector,
+    AnyNeXusMonitorName,
+    AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor,
+    AnyRunFilename,
+    AnyRunNeXusDetector,
+    AnyRunNeXusSample,
+    AnyRunNeXusSource,
     NeXusDetectorName,
     NeXusEntryName,
     NeXusGroup,
     NeXusLocationSpec,
-    NeXusMonitor,
-    NeXusMonitorName,
-    NeXusSample,
-    NeXusSource,
     NeXusSourceName,
     RawDetectorData,
     RawMonitorData,
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ class NoNewDefinitionsType: ...
 
 
 def load_detector(
-    file_path: Filename,
+    file_path: AnyRunFilename,
     selection=(),
     *,
     detector_name: NeXusDetectorName,
     entry_name: NeXusEntryName | None = None,
     definitions: Mapping | None | NoNewDefinitionsType = NoNewDefinitions,
-) -> NeXusDetector:
+) -> AnyRunNeXusDetector:
     """Load a single detector (bank) from a NeXus file.
 
     The detector positions are computed automatically from NeXus transformations,
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def load_detector(
         A data group containing the detector events or histogram
         and any auxiliary data stored in the same NeXus group.
     """
-    return NeXusDetector(
+    return AnyRunNeXusDetector(
         load_component(
             NeXusLocationSpec(
                 filename=file_path,
@@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ def load_detector(
 
 
 def load_monitor(
-    file_path: Filename,
+    file_path: AnyRunFilename,
     selection=(),
     *,
-    monitor_name: NeXusMonitorName,
+    monitor_name: AnyNeXusMonitorName,
     entry_name: NeXusEntryName | None = None,
     definitions: Mapping | None | NoNewDefinitionsType = NoNewDefinitions,
-) -> NeXusMonitor:
+) -> AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor:
     """Load a single monitor from a NeXus file.
 
     The monitor position is computed automatically from NeXus transformations,
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def load_monitor(
         A data group containing the monitor events or histogram
         and any auxiliary data stored in the same NeXus group.
     """
-    return NeXusMonitor(
+    return AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor(
         load_component(
             NeXusLocationSpec(
                 filename=file_path,
@@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ def load_monitor(
 
 
 def load_source(
-    file_path: Filename,
+    file_path: AnyRunFilename,
     *,
     source_name: NeXusSourceName | None = None,
     entry_name: NeXusEntryName | None = None,
     definitions: Mapping | None | NoNewDefinitionsType = NoNewDefinitions,
-) -> NeXusSource:
+) -> AnyRunNeXusSource:
     """Load a source from a NeXus file.
 
     The source position is computed automatically from NeXus transformations,
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ def load_source(
         A data group containing all data stored in
         the source NeXus group.
     """
-    return NeXusSource(
+    return AnyRunNeXusSource(
         load_component(
             NeXusLocationSpec(
                 filename=file_path, component_name=source_name, entry_name=entry_name
@@ -193,10 +193,10 @@ def load_source(
 
 
 def load_sample(
-    file_path: Filename,
+    file_path: AnyRunFilename,
     entry_name: NeXusEntryName | None = None,
     definitions: Mapping | None | NoNewDefinitionsType = NoNewDefinitions,
-) -> NeXusSample:
+) -> AnyRunNeXusSample:
     """Load a sample from a NeXus file.
 
     The sample is located based on its NeXus class.
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ def load_sample(
         A data group containing all data stored in
         the sample NeXus group.
     """
-    return NeXusSample(
+    return AnyRunNeXusSample(
         load_component(
             NeXusLocationSpec(filename=file_path, entry_name=entry_name),
             nx_class=snx.NXsample,
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ def load_component(
 
 
 def _open_nexus_file(
-    file_path: Filename,
+    file_path: AnyRunFilename,
     definitions: Mapping | None | NoNewDefinitionsType = NoNewDefinitions,
 ) -> ContextManager:
     if isinstance(file_path, getattr(NeXusGroup, '__supertype__', type(None))):
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ def _unique_child_group(
     return next(iter(children.values()))  # type: ignore[return-value]
 
 
-def extract_detector_data(detector: NeXusDetector) -> RawDetectorData:
+def extract_detector_data(detector: AnyRunNeXusDetector) -> RawDetectorData:
     """Get and return the events or histogram from a detector loaded from NeXus.
 
     This function looks for a data array in the detector group and returns that.
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ def extract_detector_data(detector: NeXusDetector) -> RawDetectorData:
     return RawDetectorData(_extract_events_or_histogram(detector))
 
 
-def extract_monitor_data(monitor: NeXusMonitor) -> RawMonitorData:
+def extract_monitor_data(monitor: AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor) -> RawMonitorData:
     """Get and return the events or histogram from a monitor loaded from NeXus.
 
     This function looks for a data array in the monitor group and returns that.
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ def _select_unique_array(
 
 
 def load_event_data(
-    file_path: Filename,
+    file_path: AnyRunFilename,
     selection=(),
     *,
     entry_name: NeXusEntryName | None = None,
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ def _parse_monitor(group: snx.Group) -> NeXusMonitorInfo:
     )
 
 
-def read_nexus_file_info(file_path: Filename) -> NeXusFileInfo:
+def read_nexus_file_info(file_path: AnyRunFilename) -> NeXusFileInfo:
     """Opens and inspects a NeXus file, returning a summary of its contents."""
     with _open_nexus_file(file_path) as f:
         entry = _unique_child_group(f, snx.NXentry, None)
diff --git a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_types.py b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_types.py
index 633493cc..e35275f5 100644
--- a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_types.py
+++ b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_types.py
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 """Domain types for use with Sciline, parametrized by run- and monitor-type."""
 
 from dataclasses import dataclass
+from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Generic, NewType, TypeVar
 
 import sciline
 import scipp as sc
 import scippnexus as snx
 
-from .types import FilePath, NeXusFile, NeXusGroup, NeXusLocationSpec
+from .types import Component, FilePath, NeXusFile, NeXusGroup, NeXusLocationSpec
 
 # 1  TypeVars used to parametrize the generic parts of the workflow
 
@@ -148,11 +149,11 @@ class MonitorData(
     """Calibrated monitor merged with neutron event data."""
 
 
-Component = TypeVar('Component', bound=snx.NXobject)
+class Filename(sciline.Scope[RunType, Path], Path): ...
 
 
 @dataclass
-class Filename(Generic[RunType]):
+class NeXusFileSpec(Generic[RunType]):
     value: FilePath | NeXusFile | NeXusGroup
 
 
diff --git a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_workflow.py b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_workflow.py
index 0bff90f7..6cea9517 100644
--- a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_workflow.py
+++ b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/generic_workflow.py
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
 from .types import DetectorBankSizes, GravityVector, NeXusDetectorName, PulseSelection
 
 
+def file_path_to_file_spec(filename: gt.Filename[RunType]) -> gt.NeXusFileSpec[RunType]:
+    return gt.NeXusFileSpec[RunType](filename)
+
+
 def no_monitor_position_offset() -> gt.MonitorPositionOffset[RunType, MonitorType]:
     return gt.MonitorPositionOffset[RunType, MonitorType](workflow.no_offset)
 
@@ -29,34 +33,38 @@ def no_detector_position_offset() -> gt.DetectorPositionOffset[RunType]:
 
 
 def unique_sample_spec(
-    filename: gt.Filename[RunType],
+    filename: gt.NeXusFileSpec[RunType],
 ) -> gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXsample, RunType]:
-    return gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXsample, RunType](filename=filename)
+    return gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXsample, RunType](filename=filename.value)
 
 
 def unique_source_spec(
-    filename: gt.Filename[RunType],
+    filename: gt.NeXusFileSpec[RunType],
 ) -> gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXsource, RunType]:
-    return gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXsource, RunType](filename=filename)
+    return gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXsource, RunType](filename=filename.value)
 
 
 def monitor_by_name(
-    filename: gt.Filename[RunType],
+    filename: gt.NeXusFileSpec[RunType],
     name: gt.NeXusMonitorName[MonitorType],
     selection: PulseSelection,
 ) -> gt.NeXusMonitorLocationSpec[RunType, MonitorType]:
     return gt.NeXusMonitorLocationSpec[RunType, MonitorType](
-        filename=filename, component_name=name, selection={'event_time_zero': selection}
+        filename=filename.value,
+        component_name=name,
+        selection={'event_time_zero': selection},
     )
 
 
 def detector_by_name(
-    filename: gt.Filename[RunType],
+    filename: gt.NeXusFileSpec[RunType],
     name: NeXusDetectorName,
     selection: PulseSelection,
 ) -> gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector, RunType]:
     return gt.NeXusComponentLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector, RunType](
-        filename=filename, component_name=name, selection={'event_time_zero': selection}
+        filename=filename.value,
+        component_name=name,
+        selection={'event_time_zero': selection},
     )
 
 
@@ -174,7 +182,7 @@ def assemble_monitor_data(
 assemble_monitor_data.__doc__ = workflow.assemble_monitor_data.__doc__
 
 
-_common_providers = (workflow.gravity_vector_neg_y,)
+_common_providers = (workflow.gravity_vector_neg_y, file_path_to_file_spec)
 
 _monitor_providers = (
     no_monitor_position_offset,
diff --git a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/types.py b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/types.py
index b4e6ae57..0f3f8580 100644
--- a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/types.py
+++ b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/types.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 """Name of a detector (bank) in a NeXus file."""
 NeXusEntryName = NewType('NeXusEntryName', str)
 """Name of an entry in a NeXus file."""
-NeXusMonitorName = NewType('NeXusMonitorName', str)
+AnyNeXusMonitorName = NewType('AnyNeXusMonitorName', str)
 """Name of a monitor in a NeXus file."""
 NeXusSourceName = NewType('NeXusSourceName', str)
 """Name of a source in a NeXus file."""
@@ -35,39 +35,39 @@
 RawMonitorData = NewType('RawMonitorData', sc.DataArray)
 """Data extracted from a RawMonitor."""
 
-NeXusDetector = NewType('NeXusDetector', sc.DataGroup)
+AnyRunNeXusDetector = NewType('AnyRunNeXusDetector', sc.DataGroup)
 """Full raw data from a NeXus detector."""
-NeXusMonitor = NewType('NeXusMonitor', sc.DataGroup)
+AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor = NewType('AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor', sc.DataGroup)
 """Full raw data from a NeXus monitor."""
-NeXusSample = NewType('NeXusSample', sc.DataGroup)
+AnyRunNeXusSample = NewType('AnyRunNeXusSample', sc.DataGroup)
 """Raw data from a NeXus sample."""
-NeXusSource = NewType('NeXusSource', sc.DataGroup)
+AnyRunNeXusSource = NewType('AnyRunNeXusSource', sc.DataGroup)
 """Raw data from a NeXus source."""
-NeXusDetectorEventData = NewType('NeXusDetectorEventData', sc.DataArray)
+AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData = NewType('AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData', sc.DataArray)
 """Data array loaded from a NeXus NXevent_data group within an NXdetector."""
-NeXusMonitorEventData = NewType('NeXusMonitorEventData', sc.DataArray)
+AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData = NewType('AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData', sc.DataArray)
 """Data array loaded from a NeXus NXevent_data group within an NXmonitor."""
 
-SourcePosition = NewType('SourcePosition', sc.Variable)
+AnyRunSourcePosition = NewType('AnyRunSourcePosition', sc.Variable)
 """Position of the neutron source."""
 
-SamplePosition = NewType('SamplePosition', sc.Variable)
+AnyRunSamplePosition = NewType('AnyRunSamplePosition', sc.Variable)
 """Position of the sample."""
 
-DetectorPositionOffset = NewType('DetectorPositionOffset', sc.Variable)
+AnyRunDetectorPositionOffset = NewType('AnyRunDetectorPositionOffset', sc.Variable)
 """Offset for the detector position, added to base position."""
 
-MonitorPositionOffset = NewType('MonitorPositionOffset', sc.Variable)
+AnyRunAnyMonitorPositionOffset = NewType('AnyRunAnyMonitorPositionOffset', sc.Variable)
 """Offset for the monitor position, added to base position."""
 
 
 DetectorBankSizes = NewType("DetectorBankSizes", dict[str, dict[str, int | Any]])
 
-CalibratedDetector = NewType('CalibratedDetector', sc.DataArray)
-CalibratedMonitor = NewType('CalibratedMonitor', sc.DataArray)
+AnyRunCalibratedDetector = NewType('AnyRunCalibratedDetector', sc.DataArray)
+AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor = NewType('AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor', sc.DataArray)
 
-DetectorData = NewType('DetectorData', sc.DataArray)
-MonitorData = NewType('MonitorData', sc.DataArray)
+AnyRunDetectorData = NewType('AnyRunDetectorData', sc.DataArray)
+AnyRunAnyMonitorData = NewType('AnyRunAnyMonitorData', sc.DataArray)
 
 PulseSelection = NewType('PulseSelection', slice)
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 
 Component = TypeVar('Component', bound=snx.NXobject)
 
-Filename = FilePath | NeXusFile | NeXusGroup
+AnyRunFilename = FilePath | NeXusFile | NeXusGroup
 
 
 @dataclass
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class NeXusLocationSpec(Generic[Component]):
     NeXus filename and optional parameters to identify (parts of) a component to load.
     """
 
-    filename: Filename
+    filename: AnyRunFilename
     entry_name: NeXusEntryName | None = None
     component_name: str | None = None
     selection: snx.typing.ScippIndex = ()
diff --git a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/workflow.py b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/workflow.py
index 851e869d..8cca2660 100644
--- a/src/ess/reduce/nexus/workflow.py
+++ b/src/ess/reduce/nexus/workflow.py
@@ -13,27 +13,27 @@
 
 from . import _nexus_loader as nexus
 from .types import (
-    CalibratedDetector,
-    CalibratedMonitor,
+    AnyNeXusMonitorName,
+    AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor,
+    AnyRunAnyMonitorData,
+    AnyRunAnyMonitorPositionOffset,
+    AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor,
+    AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData,
+    AnyRunCalibratedDetector,
+    AnyRunDetectorData,
+    AnyRunDetectorPositionOffset,
+    AnyRunFilename,
+    AnyRunNeXusDetector,
+    AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData,
+    AnyRunNeXusSample,
+    AnyRunNeXusSource,
+    AnyRunSamplePosition,
+    AnyRunSourcePosition,
     DetectorBankSizes,
-    DetectorData,
-    DetectorPositionOffset,
-    Filename,
     GravityVector,
-    MonitorData,
-    MonitorPositionOffset,
-    NeXusDetector,
-    NeXusDetectorEventData,
     NeXusDetectorName,
     NeXusLocationSpec,
-    NeXusMonitor,
-    NeXusMonitorEventData,
-    NeXusMonitorName,
-    NeXusSample,
-    NeXusSource,
     PulseSelection,
-    SamplePosition,
-    SourcePosition,
 )
 
 origin = sc.vector([0, 0, 0], unit="m")
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def gravity_vector_neg_y() -> GravityVector:
     return GravityVector(sc.vector(value=[0, -1, 0]) * g)
 
 
-def unique_sample_spec(filename: Filename) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample]:
+def unique_sample_spec(filename: AnyRunFilename) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample]:
     """
     Create a location spec for a unique sample group in a NeXus file.
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def unique_sample_spec(filename: Filename) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample]:
     return NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample](filename=filename)
 
 
-def unique_source_spec(filename: Filename) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsource]:
+def unique_source_spec(filename: AnyRunFilename) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsource]:
     """
     Create a location spec for a unique source group in a NeXus file.
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def unique_source_spec(filename: Filename) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsource]:
 
 
 def monitor_by_name(
-    filename: Filename, name: NeXusMonitorName, selection: PulseSelection
+    filename: AnyRunFilename, name: AnyNeXusMonitorName, selection: PulseSelection
 ) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXmonitor]:
     """
     Create a location spec for a monitor group in a NeXus file.
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def monitor_by_name(
 
 
 def detector_by_name(
-    filename: Filename, name: NeXusDetectorName, selection: PulseSelection
+    filename: AnyRunFilename, name: NeXusDetectorName, selection: PulseSelection
 ) -> NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector]:
     """
     Create a location spec for a detector group in a NeXus file.
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def detector_by_name(
     )
 
 
-def load_nexus_sample(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample]) -> NeXusSample:
+def load_nexus_sample(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample]) -> AnyRunNeXusSample:
     """
     Load a NeXus sample group from a file.
 
@@ -131,10 +131,10 @@ def load_nexus_sample(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsample]) -> NeXusSample:
         dg = nexus.load_component(location, nx_class=snx.NXsample)
     except ValueError:
         dg = sc.DataGroup()
-    return NeXusSample(dg)
+    return AnyRunNeXusSample(dg)
 
 
-def load_nexus_source(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsource]) -> NeXusSource:
+def load_nexus_source(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsource]) -> AnyRunNeXusSource:
     """
     Load a NeXus source group from a file.
 
@@ -143,10 +143,12 @@ def load_nexus_source(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXsource]) -> NeXusSource:
     location:
         Location spec for the source group.
     """
-    return NeXusSource(nexus.load_component(location, nx_class=snx.NXsource))
+    return AnyRunNeXusSource(nexus.load_component(location, nx_class=snx.NXsource))
 
 
-def load_nexus_detector(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector]) -> NeXusDetector:
+def load_nexus_detector(
+    location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector],
+) -> AnyRunNeXusDetector:
     """
     Load detector from NeXus, but with event data replaced by placeholders.
 
@@ -180,12 +182,14 @@ def load_nexus_detector(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector]) -> NeXusDet
     # The selection is only used for selecting a range of event data.
     location = replace(location, selection=())
 
-    return NeXusDetector(
+    return AnyRunNeXusDetector(
         nexus.load_component(location, nx_class=snx.NXdetector, definitions=definitions)
     )
 
 
-def load_nexus_monitor(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXmonitor]) -> NeXusMonitor:
+def load_nexus_monitor(
+    location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXmonitor],
+) -> AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor:
     """
     Load monitor from NeXus, but with event data replaced by placeholders.
 
@@ -216,14 +220,14 @@ def load_nexus_monitor(location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXmonitor]) -> NeXusMonit
     """
     definitions = snx.base_definitions()
     definitions["NXmonitor"] = _StrippedMonitor
-    return NeXusMonitor(
+    return AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor(
         nexus.load_component(location, nx_class=snx.NXmonitor, definitions=definitions)
     )
 
 
 def load_nexus_detector_event_data(
     location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXdetector],
-) -> NeXusDetectorEventData:
+) -> AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData:
     """
     Load event data from a NeXus detector group.
 
@@ -232,7 +236,7 @@ def load_nexus_detector_event_data(
     location:
         Location spec for the detector group.
     """
-    return NeXusDetectorEventData(
+    return AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData(
         nexus.load_event_data(
             file_path=location.filename,
             entry_name=location.entry_name,
@@ -244,7 +248,7 @@ def load_nexus_detector_event_data(
 
 def load_nexus_monitor_event_data(
     location: NeXusLocationSpec[snx.NXmonitor],
-) -> NeXusMonitorEventData:
+) -> AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData:
     """
     Load event data from a NeXus monitor group.
 
@@ -253,7 +257,7 @@ def load_nexus_monitor_event_data(
     location:
         Location spec for the monitor group.
     """
-    return NeXusMonitorEventData(
+    return AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData(
         nexus.load_event_data(
             file_path=location.filename,
             entry_name=location.entry_name,
@@ -263,7 +267,7 @@ def load_nexus_monitor_event_data(
     )
 
 
-def get_source_position(source: NeXusSource) -> SourcePosition:
+def get_source_position(source: AnyRunNeXusSource) -> AnyRunSourcePosition:
     """
     Extract the source position from a NeXus source group.
 
@@ -272,10 +276,10 @@ def get_source_position(source: NeXusSource) -> SourcePosition:
     source:
         NeXus source group.
     """
-    return SourcePosition(source["position"])
+    return AnyRunSourcePosition(source["position"])
 
 
-def get_sample_position(sample: NeXusSample) -> SamplePosition:
+def get_sample_position(sample: AnyRunNeXusSample) -> AnyRunSamplePosition:
     """
     Extract the sample position from a NeXus sample group.
 
@@ -286,18 +290,18 @@ def get_sample_position(sample: NeXusSample) -> SamplePosition:
     sample:
         NeXus sample group.
     """
-    return SamplePosition(sample.get("position", origin))
+    return AnyRunSamplePosition(sample.get("position", origin))
 
 
 def get_calibrated_detector(
-    detector: NeXusDetector,
+    detector: AnyRunNeXusDetector,
     *,
-    offset: DetectorPositionOffset,
-    source_position: SourcePosition,
-    sample_position: SamplePosition,
+    offset: AnyRunDetectorPositionOffset,
+    source_position: AnyRunSourcePosition,
+    sample_position: AnyRunSamplePosition,
     gravity: GravityVector,
     bank_sizes: DetectorBankSizes,
-) -> CalibratedDetector:
+) -> AnyRunCalibratedDetector:
     """
     Extract the data array corresponding to a detector's signal field.
 
@@ -322,14 +326,15 @@ def get_calibrated_detector(
         Dictionary of detector bank sizes.
     """
     da = nexus.extract_detector_data(detector)
-    if (sizes := (bank_sizes or {}).get(detector['nexus_component_name'])) is not None:
+    if (
+        sizes := (bank_sizes or {}).get(detector.get('nexus_component_name'))
+    ) is not None:
         da = da.fold(dim="detector_number", sizes=sizes)
     # Note: We apply offset as early as possible, i.e., right in this function
     # the detector array from the raw loader NeXus group, to prevent a source of bugs.
-    position = detector['position']
-    return CalibratedDetector(
+    return AnyRunCalibratedDetector(
         da.assign_coords(
-            position=position + offset,
+            position=da.coords['position'] + offset,
             source_position=source_position,
             sample_position=sample_position,
             gravity=gravity,
@@ -338,8 +343,8 @@ def get_calibrated_detector(
 
 
 def assemble_detector_data(
-    detector: CalibratedDetector, event_data: NeXusDetectorEventData
-) -> DetectorData:
+    detector: AnyRunCalibratedDetector, event_data: AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData
+) -> AnyRunDetectorData:
     """
     Assemble a detector data array with event data and source- and sample-position.
 
@@ -355,7 +360,7 @@ def assemble_detector_data(
     grouped = nexus.group_event_data(
         event_data=event_data, detector_number=detector.coords['detector_number']
     )
-    return DetectorData(
+    return AnyRunDetectorData(
         _add_variances(grouped)
         .assign_coords(detector.coords)
         .assign_masks(detector.masks)
@@ -363,10 +368,10 @@ def assemble_detector_data(
 
 
 def get_calibrated_monitor(
-    monitor: NeXusMonitor,
-    offset: MonitorPositionOffset,
-    source_position: SourcePosition,
-) -> CalibratedMonitor:
+    monitor: AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor,
+    offset: AnyRunAnyMonitorPositionOffset,
+    source_position: AnyRunSourcePosition,
+) -> AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor:
     """
     Extract the data array corresponding to a monitor's signal field.
 
@@ -382,7 +387,7 @@ def get_calibrated_monitor(
     source_position:
         Position of the neutron source.
     """
-    return CalibratedMonitor(
+    return AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor(
         nexus.extract_monitor_data(monitor).assign_coords(
             position=monitor['position'] + offset,
             source_position=source_position,
@@ -391,8 +396,9 @@ def get_calibrated_monitor(
 
 
 def assemble_monitor_data(
-    monitor: CalibratedMonitor, event_data: NeXusMonitorEventData
-) -> MonitorData:
+    monitor: AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor,
+    event_data: AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData,
+) -> AnyRunAnyMonitorData:
     """
     Assemble a monitor data array with event data.
 
@@ -406,7 +412,7 @@ def assemble_monitor_data(
         Event data array.
     """
     da = event_data.assign_coords(monitor.coords).assign_masks(monitor.masks)
-    return MonitorData(_add_variances(da))
+    return AnyRunAnyMonitorData(_add_variances(da))
 
 
 def _drop(
@@ -484,7 +490,7 @@ def LoadMonitorWorkflow() -> sciline.Pipeline:
         )
     )
     wf[PulseSelection] = PulseSelection(())
-    wf[MonitorPositionOffset] = MonitorPositionOffset(no_offset)
+    wf[AnyRunAnyMonitorPositionOffset] = AnyRunAnyMonitorPositionOffset(no_offset)
     return wf
 
 
@@ -507,11 +513,11 @@ def LoadDetectorWorkflow() -> sciline.Pipeline:
     )
     wf[PulseSelection] = PulseSelection(())
     wf[DetectorBankSizes] = DetectorBankSizes({})
-    wf[DetectorPositionOffset] = DetectorPositionOffset(no_offset)
+    wf[AnyRunDetectorPositionOffset] = AnyRunDetectorPositionOffset(no_offset)
     return wf
 
 
-def LoadNeXusWorkflow(filename: Filename) -> sciline.Pipeline:
+def LoadNeXusWorkflow(filename: AnyRunFilename) -> sciline.Pipeline:
     """
     Workflow for loading detector and monitor data from a NeXus file.
 
@@ -528,9 +534,9 @@ def LoadNeXusWorkflow(filename: Filename) -> sciline.Pipeline:
     import pandas as pd
 
     wf = sciline.Pipeline()
-    wf[DetectorData] = LoadDetectorWorkflow()
-    wf[MonitorData] = LoadMonitorWorkflow()
-    wf[Filename] = filename
+    wf[AnyRunDetectorData] = LoadDetectorWorkflow()
+    wf[AnyRunAnyMonitorData] = LoadMonitorWorkflow()
+    wf[AnyRunFilename] = filename
     wf.insert(nexus.read_nexus_file_info)
     wf[nexus.NeXusFileInfo] = info = wf.compute(nexus.NeXusFileInfo)
     # Note: There is a good reason against auto-mapping here:
@@ -541,7 +547,9 @@ def LoadNeXusWorkflow(filename: Filename) -> sciline.Pipeline:
     dets = [name for name, det in info.detectors.items() if det.n_pixel is not None]
     det_df = pd.DataFrame({NeXusDetectorName: dets}, index=dets).rename_axis('detector')
     mons = list(info.monitors)
-    mon_df = pd.DataFrame({NeXusMonitorName: mons}, index=mons).rename_axis('monitor')
+    mon_df = pd.DataFrame({AnyNeXusMonitorName: mons}, index=mons).rename_axis(
+        'monitor'
+    )
     return wf.map(det_df).map(mon_df)
 
 
diff --git a/tests/nexus/nexus_loader_test.py b/tests/nexus/nexus_loader_test.py
index 37212c65..54723b74 100644
--- a/tests/nexus/nexus_loader_test.py
+++ b/tests/nexus/nexus_loader_test.py
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ def test_load_monitor(nexus_file, expected_monitor, entry_name, selection):
     monitor = nexus.load_monitor(
         nexus_file,
         **({'selection': selection} if selection is not None else {}),
-        monitor_name=nexus.types.NeXusMonitorName('monitor'),
+        monitor_name=nexus.types.AnyNeXusMonitorName('monitor'),
         entry_name=entry_name,
     )
     expected = expected_monitor[selection] if selection else expected_monitor
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ def test_load_source(nexus_file, expected_source, entry_name, source_name):
     # NeXus details that we don't need to test as long as the positions are ok:
     del source['depends_on']
     del source['transformations']
-    sc.testing.assert_identical(source, nexus.types.NeXusSource(expected_source))
+    sc.testing.assert_identical(source, nexus.types.AnyRunNeXusSource(expected_source))
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ def new(*args, **kwargs):
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('entry_name', [None, nexus.types.NeXusEntryName('entry-001')])
 def test_load_sample(nexus_file, expected_sample, entry_name):
     sample = nexus.load_sample(nexus_file, entry_name=entry_name)
-    sc.testing.assert_identical(sample, nexus.types.NeXusSample(expected_sample))
+    sc.testing.assert_identical(sample, nexus.types.AnyRunNeXusSample(expected_sample))
 
 
 def test_extract_detector_data():
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ def test_extract_detector_data():
             ' _': sc.linspace('xx', 2, 3, 10),
         }
     )
-    data = nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.NeXusDetector(detector))
+    data = nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.AnyRunNeXusDetector(detector))
     sc.testing.assert_identical(data, nexus.types.RawDetectorData(detector['jdl2ab']))
 
 
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ def test_extract_monitor_data():
             ' _': sc.linspace('xx', 2, 3, 10),
         }
     )
-    data = nexus.extract_monitor_data(nexus.types.NeXusMonitor(monitor))
+    data = nexus.extract_monitor_data(nexus.types.AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor(monitor))
     sc.testing.assert_identical(data, nexus.types.RawMonitorData(monitor['(eed)']))
 
 
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ def test_extract_detector_data_requires_unique_dense_data():
     with pytest.raises(
         ValueError, match="Cannot uniquely identify the data to extract"
     ):
-        nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.NeXusDetector(detector))
+        nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.AnyRunNeXusDetector(detector))
 
 
 def test_extract_detector_data_requires_unique_event_data():
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ def test_extract_detector_data_requires_unique_event_data():
     with pytest.raises(
         ValueError, match="Cannot uniquely identify the data to extract"
     ):
-        nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.NeXusDetector(detector))
+        nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.AnyRunNeXusDetector(detector))
 
 
 def test_extract_detector_data_favors_event_data_over_histogram_data():
@@ -480,5 +480,5 @@ def test_extract_detector_data_favors_event_data_over_histogram_data():
             ' _': sc.linspace('xx', 2, 3, 10),
         }
     )
-    data = nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.NeXusDetector(detector))
+    data = nexus.extract_detector_data(nexus.types.AnyRunNeXusDetector(detector))
     sc.testing.assert_identical(data, nexus.types.RawDetectorData(detector['lob']))
diff --git a/tests/nexus/workflow_test.py b/tests/nexus/workflow_test.py
index a516b9ab..15dbd909 100644
--- a/tests/nexus/workflow_test.py
+++ b/tests/nexus/workflow_test.py
@@ -7,13 +7,13 @@
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(params=[{}, {'aux': 1}])
-def group_with_no_position(request) -> workflow.NeXusSample:
-    return workflow.NeXusSample(sc.DataGroup(request.param))
+def group_with_no_position(request) -> workflow.AnyRunNeXusSample:
+    return workflow.AnyRunNeXusSample(sc.DataGroup(request.param))
 
 
 def test_sample_position_returns_position_of_group() -> None:
     position = sc.vector([1.0, 2.0, 3.0], unit='m')
-    sample_group = workflow.NeXusSample(sc.DataGroup(position=position))
+    sample_group = workflow.AnyRunNeXusSample(sc.DataGroup(position=position))
     assert_identical(workflow.get_sample_position(sample_group), position)
 
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def test_get_sample_position_returns_origin_if_position_not_found(
 
 def test_get_source_position_returns_position_of_group() -> None:
     position = sc.vector([1.0, 2.0, 3.0], unit='m')
-    source_group = workflow.NeXusSource(sc.DataGroup(position=position))
+    source_group = workflow.AnyRunNeXusSource(sc.DataGroup(position=position))
     assert_identical(workflow.get_source_position(source_group), position)
 
 
@@ -39,17 +39,23 @@ def test_get_source_position_raises_exception_if_position_not_found(
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def nexus_detector() -> workflow.NeXusDetector:
+def nexus_detector() -> workflow.AnyRunNeXusDetector:
     detector_number = sc.arange('detector_number', 6, unit=None)
+    x = sc.linspace('detector_number', 0, 1, num=6, unit='m')
+    position = sc.spatial.as_vectors(x, sc.zeros_like(x), sc.zeros_like(x))
     data = sc.DataArray(
         sc.empty_like(detector_number),
         coords={
             'detector_number': detector_number,
+            'position': position,
         },
     )
-    return workflow.NeXusDetector(
+    return workflow.AnyRunNeXusDetector(
         sc.DataGroup(
             data=data,
+            # Note that this position (the overall detector position) will be ignored,
+            # only the pixel positions (typically defined relative to this in an
+            # actual NeXus file) will be used.
             position=sc.vector([1.0, 2.0, 3.0], unit='m'),
             nexus_component_name='detector1',
         )
@@ -61,7 +67,7 @@ def source_position() -> sc.Variable:
     return sc.vector([0.0, 0.0, -10.0], unit='m')
 
 
-def test_get_calibrated_detector_extracts_data_field_from_nexus_monitor(
+def test_get_calibrated_detector_extracts_data_field_from_nexus_detector(
     nexus_detector,
     source_position,
 ) -> None:
@@ -74,9 +80,7 @@ def test_get_calibrated_detector_extracts_data_field_from_nexus_monitor(
         bank_sizes={},
     )
     assert_identical(
-        detector.drop_coords(
-            ('position', 'sample_position', 'source_position', 'gravity')
-        ),
+        detector.drop_coords(('sample_position', 'source_position', 'gravity')),
         nexus_detector['data'],
     )
 
@@ -98,6 +102,21 @@ def test_get_calibrated_detector_folds_detector_number_if_mapping_given(
     assert detector.sizes == sizes
 
 
+def test_get_calibrated_detector_works_if_nexus_component_name_is_missing(
+    nexus_detector, source_position
+):
+    del nexus_detector['nexus_component_name']
+    detector = workflow.get_calibrated_detector(
+        nexus_detector,
+        offset=workflow.no_offset,
+        source_position=source_position,
+        sample_position=workflow.origin,
+        gravity=workflow.gravity_vector_neg_y(),
+        bank_sizes={},
+    )
+    assert detector.sizes == nexus_detector['data'].sizes
+
+
 def test_get_calibrated_detector_adds_offset_to_position(
     nexus_detector,
     source_position,
@@ -111,7 +130,9 @@ def test_get_calibrated_detector_adds_offset_to_position(
         gravity=workflow.gravity_vector_neg_y(),
         bank_sizes={},
     )
-    assert_identical(detector.coords['position'], sc.vector([1.1, 2.2, 3.3], unit='m'))
+    position = nexus_detector['data'].coords['position'] + offset
+    assert detector.coords['position'].sizes == {'detector_number': 6}
+    assert_identical(detector.coords['position'], position)
 
 
 def test_get_calibrated_detector_forwards_coords(
@@ -147,9 +168,9 @@ def test_get_calibrated_detector_forwards_masks(
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def calibrated_detector() -> workflow.CalibratedDetector:
+def calibrated_detector() -> workflow.AnyRunCalibratedDetector:
     detector_number = sc.arange('detector_number', 6, unit=None)
-    return workflow.CalibratedDetector(
+    return workflow.AnyRunCalibratedDetector(
         sc.DataArray(
             sc.empty_like(detector_number),
             coords={
@@ -161,13 +182,13 @@ def calibrated_detector() -> workflow.CalibratedDetector:
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def detector_event_data() -> workflow.NeXusDetectorEventData:
+def detector_event_data() -> workflow.AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData:
     content = sc.DataArray(
         sc.ones(dims=['event'], shape=[17], unit='counts'),
         coords={'event_id': sc.arange('event', 17, unit=None) % sc.index(6)},
     )
     weights = sc.bins(data=content, dim='event')
-    return workflow.NeXusDetectorEventData(
+    return workflow.AnyRunNeXusDetectorEventData(
         sc.DataArray(
             weights,
             coords={
@@ -217,9 +238,9 @@ def test_assemble_detector_preserves_masks(calibrated_detector, detector_event_d
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def nexus_monitor() -> workflow.NeXusMonitor:
+def nexus_monitor() -> workflow.AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor:
     data = sc.DataArray(sc.scalar(1.2), coords={'something': sc.scalar(13)})
-    return workflow.NeXusMonitor(
+    return workflow.AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitor(
         sc.DataGroup(data=data, position=sc.vector([1.0, 2.0, 3.0], unit='m'))
     )
 
@@ -250,8 +271,8 @@ def test_get_calibrated_monitor_subtracts_offset_from_position(
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def calibrated_monitor() -> workflow.CalibratedMonitor:
-    return workflow.CalibratedMonitor(
+def calibrated_monitor() -> workflow.AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor:
+    return workflow.AnyRunAnyCalibratedMonitor(
         sc.DataArray(
             sc.scalar(0),
             coords={'position': sc.vector([1.0, 2.0, 3.0], unit='m')},
@@ -260,10 +281,10 @@ def calibrated_monitor() -> workflow.CalibratedMonitor:
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
-def monitor_event_data() -> workflow.NeXusMonitorEventData:
+def monitor_event_data() -> workflow.AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData:
     content = sc.DataArray(sc.ones(dims=['event'], shape=[17], unit='counts'))
     weights = sc.bins(data=content, dim='event')
-    return workflow.NeXusMonitorEventData(
+    return workflow.AnyRunAnyNeXusMonitorEventData(
         sc.DataArray(
             weights,
             coords={