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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.

Did Theranos Prove Lab On a Chip is Not a Viable Technology? 3D Printing
Potomac LaserJanuary 18, 2022

Did Theranos Prove Lab On a Chip is Not a Viable Technology?

Theranos has been a nightmare for legitimate medical diagnostics researchers and startups because Lab On a Chip technology was at the center…

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Potomac Gives Thanks for the Opportunity to Help Healthcare Outcomes Via Microfluidic Device Advances Articles
Potomac PhotonicsNovember 23, 2021

Potomac Gives Thanks for the Opportunity to Help Healthcare Outcomes Via Microfluidic Device Advances

Living in a time when there is so much chaos, division, and animosity, it is sometimes hard to remember how much we…

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Potomac Recognizes National Manufacturing Day Company
Potomac PhotonicsSeptember 30, 2021

Potomac Recognizes National Manufacturing Day

Manufacturing has long been the backbone of this nation, providing good-paying jobs that built a strong middle class.  Today’s advanced manufacturing, like…

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Potomac Photonics Designs and Fabricates Innovative Dental Tool to Comply with COVID Protocols. 3D Printing
Potomac PhotonicsNovember 24, 2020

Potomac Photonics Designs and Fabricates Innovative Dental Tool to Comply with COVID Protocols.

Potomac scientists and engineers innately see a problem and, especially in this time of Covid, can’t help but jump in to innovate…

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Potomac Celebrates MfgDay  By Exploring Advanced Manufacturing Career Options 3D Printing
Potomac PhotonicsOctober 2, 2020

Potomac Celebrates MfgDay By Exploring Advanced Manufacturing Career Options

Each October manufacturers, led by the National Association of Manufacturers, focus on the career opportunities that manufacturing brings to a wide range…

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Potomac PPT Drives Innovation with Breakthroughs  for Laser Welding Clear Plastic Parts 3D Printing
Potomac PhotonicsAugust 25, 2020

Potomac PPT Drives Innovation with Breakthroughs for Laser Welding Clear Plastic Parts

Potomac has many competitive advantages that has made it a leader in the advanced manufacturing industry.  We offer the fastest turnaround times,…

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Microfluidic Device to counter the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) crisis in healthcare. 3D Printing
Potomac PhotonicsJuly 13, 2020

Microfluidic Device to counter the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) crisis in healthcare.

March 2020, Astek Diagnostics LLC, won the Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) Award to develop a microfluidic device to detect bacterial infections in…

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Black Lives Matter: From Rhetoric to Action for US Companies 3D Printing
Potomac LaserJune 19, 2020

Black Lives Matter: From Rhetoric to Action for US Companies

We are seeing so many emails and blog posts from companies that say: “We Stand With Black Lives Matter Protesters”.  But when…

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Potomac adds Precision microfluidic control capabilities with state-of-the-art Flow EZ pumps. Articles
Potomac LaserJune 10, 2020

Potomac adds Precision microfluidic control capabilities with state-of-the-art Flow EZ pumps.

Quality assurance is at the heart of everything we manufacture at Potomac.  It is our attention to product and process control that…

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