Notes from the micron scale
Company news, material deep-dives, and case studies from the Potomac Photonics team — precision micromanufacturing, one micron at a time.
Industry Machining Kapton for Aerospace: Precision That Survives the Environment
Kapton polyimide is one of the most specified materials in aerospace — and one of the most demanding to machine correctly. Why…
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Company Why Every Part Matters: Our Commitment to Customers, Innovation, and Impact
A Letter From Our Team: Why We Feel Every Project Matters At Potomac Photonics, we do not just manufacture parts. We help…
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Articles Material Spotlight: DuPont™ Kapton® – A Powerhouse for Micro Manufacturing
Over the next few months, we are going to profile different materials that are optimized for micro manufacturing. This includes both rapid…
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3D Printing 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…
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Articles Charting New Frontiers: Reflecting on 2024 and Embracing Innovation in 2025
Reflecting on 2024: One Micron at a Time As the new year begins, we are proud to reflect on all we accomplished…
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Articles Potomac’s New Website
Introducing Our New Website: A New Era in Micro Manufacturing and Materials A Seamless Experience Tailored for You We are thrilled to…
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Articles Material Spotlight: Unleashing the Potential of Thin Metal Foils with Potomac Photonics and Goodfellow
Welcome to the inaugural post of our “Material Spotlight” blog series, where we delve into the unique materials available through Goodfellow and…
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Company Blog Post: Exploring New Microfabrication Services on the Goodfellow Podcast
n June 2024, Goodfellow acquired Potomac Photonics, seamlessly integrating their cutting-edge micromanufacturing services into the Goodfellow portfolio. This strategic acquisition expands Goodfellow’s…
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Articles 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…
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