Battery-Backed Goodfellow Acquires US-Based Potomac Photonics
Goodfellow, a global supplier of highly specialized materials today announced the acquisition of Potomac Photonics. Potomac, based in Baltimore, Maryland, is a leader in microfabrication with a long history of helping its clients develop high-quality miniature components. Leveraging a broad…
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Patience and partnership on the path to production
VIEW DETAILS: Patience and partnership on the path to productionNine years of precision laser micromachining. From first holes in silicon to a $4M production ramp-up.
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All In
VIEW DETAILS: All InWe are all in together so we can be all in for our customers. Last week a group of us from the Baltimore office made the trip to the Goodfellow sales office in Pittsburgh. It was a great chance to reconnect, train, and roll up our sleeves on strategy. More than anything, the visit reminded…
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The Potomac Invasion: A UK Tour of Innovation and Collaboration
VIEW DETAILS: The Potomac Invasion: A UK Tour of Innovation and CollaborationThe power of the new Goodfellow family is in its ability to bring together world-class materials, precision manufacturing, and advanced analytical expertise to deliver unmatched value across the entire product development lifecycle. With the combined strengths of Goodfellow, Potomac Photonics, Suisse Technology Partners, and the Bureau of Analysed Samples, we are building something truly special.…
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Why Every Part Matters: Our Commitment to Customers, Innovation, and Impact
VIEW DETAILS: Why Every Part Matters: Our Commitment to Customers, Innovation, and ImpactA Letter From Our Team: Why We Feel Every Project Matters At Potomac Photonics, we do not just manufacture parts. We help make life better. That may sound bold, but when you are fabricating components for things like cancer diagnostics, drug delivery, alternative energy systems, or space technology, every cut, every hole, and every micron…
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Material Spotlight: DuPont™ Kapton® – A Powerhouse for Micro Manufacturing
VIEW DETAILS: Material Spotlight: DuPont™ Kapton® – A Powerhouse for Micro ManufacturingOver the next few months, we are going to profile different materials that are optimized for micro manufacturing. This includes both rapid prototyping and full scale production. Now that Potomac is part of the Goodfellow family, we are in the enviable position of having access to the widest selection of materials in the world, available…
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Unleashing Limitless Possibilities: Goodfellow Materials Meet Potomac Photonics’ Precision Micro Manufacturing
VIEW DETAILS: Unleashing Limitless Possibilities: Goodfellow Materials Meet Potomac Photonics’ Precision Micro ManufacturingWhen you pair Goodfellow’s extensive catalog of over 170,000 unique materials with Potomac Photonics’ advanced micro manufacturing technologies, the potential is truly boundless. Picture this: tens of thousands of metal foils and polymer sheets from Goodfellow, available in a diverse array of thicknesses and formats. Now imagine customizing these already versatile materials into virtually any…
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Victory on the Field, Triumph on the Production Floor: Lessons from the Eagles Big Win and Micro Manufacturing
VIEW DETAILS: Victory on the Field, Triumph on the Production Floor: Lessons from the Eagles Big Win and Micro ManufacturingIntroduction We will start with a small confession: living near Baltimore, we wish we were writing about a Super Bowl run by the Ravens rather than the victory of the Eagles. Nevertheless, the lessons from the dominant performance of Philadelphia against the Chiefs are simply too powerful to ignore and they translate directly into success…
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Potomac, NASA and Small Parts….
VIEW DETAILS: Potomac, NASA and Small Parts….Potomac Photonics has been collaborating with our friends at NASA for years. In fact, it was a set of Small Business Innovation Research contracts with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center back in the mid-1990s that was instrumental in putting our company at the forefront of the micromachining industry. While Potomac has grown exponentially since those…
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Charting New Frontiers: Reflecting on 2024 and Embracing Innovation in 2025
VIEW DETAILS: Charting New Frontiers: Reflecting on 2024 and Embracing Innovation in 2025Reflecting on 2024: One Micron at a Time As the new year begins, we are proud to reflect on all we accomplished in 2024. Over the past year, we produced components that helped send rockets into space, enabled greater range for electric vehicles, advanced microfluidic devices to fight cancer, and played a pivotal role in…






