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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.

We’re Adding Hot Embossing to  Potomac’s Digital Fabrication Toolbox Company
Potomac LaserDecember 9, 2013

We’re Adding Hot Embossing to Potomac’s Digital Fabrication Toolbox

At Potomac Photonics, we often talk about the importance of using the right tool for a specific job.  Whether it’s 3D Printing,…

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Potomac Moving to BWTech@UMBC to Enter Next Industrial Revolution Phase Company
Potomac LaserDecember 2, 2013

Potomac Moving to BWTech@UMBC to Enter Next Industrial Revolution Phase

The next Industrial Revolution is upon us and Potomac is preparing to meet the excitement and challenges we face in the next…

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How Digital Fabrication Gives Us So Much to be Thankful For Everyday! Company
Potomac LaserNovember 26, 2013

How Digital Fabrication Gives Us So Much to be Thankful For Everyday!

Blog Post With the Thanksgiving Holiday upon us, we’re reflecting on how very much we all have to be thankful for in…

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Laser Micromachining Company Adds New Coherent UV Laser to Its Contract Manufacturing Unit. Company
Potomac LaserOctober 24, 2013

Laser Micromachining Company Adds New Coherent UV Laser to Its Contract Manufacturing Unit.

Oct. 24, 2013,  Laser micromachining company, Potomac Photonics, is pleased to announce the addition of another Coherent UV laser to its micromanufacturing…

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Micro Notes:  Education Manufacturing Initiative Company
Potomac LaserOctober 17, 2013

Micro Notes: Education Manufacturing Initiative

A program focused on creating a robust partnership with universities in order to develop new products and manufacturing technologies. The Potomac’s Education…

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Micro Notes:  Microfludic Channels in Polystyrene Company
Potomac LaserOctober 3, 2013

Micro Notes: Microfludic Channels in Polystyrene

We recently completed a project in which a customer required very precise micro channels in Polystyrene.  Polystyrene can be a difficult material…

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When to Choose 3D Printing  For the Right Digital Fabrication Job Company
Potomac LaserSeptember 15, 2013

When to Choose 3D Printing For the Right Digital Fabrication Job

The rise of 3D Printing to the forefront of manufacturing in recent years has projected that the Additive Manufacturing technology will take…

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Potomac Photonics Creates QR Code Method to Link Donors to Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation Company
Potomac LaserJuly 22, 2013

Potomac Photonics Creates QR Code Method to Link Donors to Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

July 10, 2013, Lanham, MD:  Digital Fabrication industry leader Potomac Photonics, Inc. has developed a new QR Code method to tie donors to…

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Micro-hole Drilling Experts Potomac Photonics Featured in PCB Magazine Industry
Potomac LaserJune 8, 2013

Micro-hole Drilling Experts Potomac Photonics Featured in PCB Magazine

The article describes new techniques that combine laser fabrication with conductive nanoparticle materials, allowing further miniaturization of electronic devices among other benefits.…

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