• Mike Adelstein
  • March 10, 2020

Micro Tools

Micro Tools

Never bring a drill to a hammer fight. One tool does not fit all and Potomac is committed to having the most broad range of micro manufacturing technologies to overcome any challenge.  In addition to lasers, micro-CNC, 3D printing, molding, bonding and more, we have just added photolithography to our bag of tricks.  So, if you have a device that has micro features, we should be your first stop from prototyping to production. 

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