Case Studies
3D Printing Service Potomac Photonics Uses 3D Systems Printers for Art Show
Potomac Photonics recently departed from their usual industrial, consumer and manufacturing applications to serve as the official 3D printing service for the Bits to Its 3D Printing art show in Rockland, Maine. The Bits to Its show organizers chose digital fabrication experts Potomac Photonics to complete all the 3D Printing needed by artists who did not have their [...]
Microhole Drilling Services
Situation: Customer requested proposal related to Microhole Drilling parts with diameters as small as 10-microns. (Potomac can drill microholes as small as 1 micron).
Prototyping at the Speed of Light
Situation: Potomac was contacted by a start-up medical device company regarding the possibility of shortening prototyping lead times for a polymer device that they were developing.
Strain gauge circuit to be embedded in fiberglass
Situation: Miniature electronic circuits to be embedded in fiberglass were needed by an airframe research group.
Laser Micromachining: Ramp-up of Complex Semiconductor Part
Situation: A Fortune 500 contract manufacturer approached Potomac to develop a process to manufacture very high aspect ratio channels in a copper substrate to be used for chip cooling in high-end computers



