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Potomac PPT Drives Innovation with Breakthroughs for Laser Welding Clear Plastic Parts
VIEW DETAILS: Potomac PPT Drives Innovation with Breakthroughs for Laser Welding Clear Plastic PartsPotomac has many competitive advantages that has made it a leader in the advanced manufacturing industry. We offer the fastest turnaround times, often as quickly as 24-hours; our quality control systems are second to none; and the wide range of…
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Microfluidic Device to counter the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) crisis in healthcare.
VIEW DETAILS: 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 blood and evaluate the antimicrobial susceptibility. Astek, in partnership with Potomac Photonics Inc., will be designing a state-of-the…
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Black Lives Matter: From Rhetoric to Action for US Companies
VIEW DETAILS: Black Lives Matter: From Rhetoric to Action for US CompaniesWe are seeing so many emails and blog posts from companies that say: “We Stand With Black Lives Matter Protesters”. But when all is said and done, how does a company move beyond rhetoric to action? Saying you support the…
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Potomac adds Precision microfluidic control capabilities with state-of-the-art Flow EZ pumps.
VIEW DETAILS: 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 ensures every microfluidic device, consumer product, medical device and electronic component meets our customers’ rigid standards. Manufacturing Microfluidic…
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Microfluidics-An Evolving Technology Ready for Prime Time
VIEW DETAILS: Microfluidics-An Evolving Technology Ready for Prime TimeMicrofluidics is an evolving technology that enables scientists and engineers to perform molecular biology including DNA and RNA sequencing, PCR, and even whole transcriptome analysis more rapidly and at a lower cost than conventional technologies. Microfluidics technology leverages the manufacturing…
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Protecting People in a Time of Coronavirus at the Speed of Light
VIEW DETAILS: Protecting People in a Time of Coronavirus at the Speed of LightThe modern world is an interconnected ecosystem and this heartwarming story that started with a cat named Ace shows how fast responses changes lives for our customers. Ace Heidi Leonard is a research chemist at NIST, the National Institute of…
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Droplet microfluidics for single-cell isolation and genomic sequencing
VIEW DETAILS: Droplet microfluidics for single-cell isolation and genomic sequencingHigh-throughput continuous cell-based screening has several benefits from current conventional plate-based methods. The unique liquid handling capabilities offered through microfluidic systems has provided an opportunity to explore and screen several hundreds of thousands of cells in a matter a of…
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Potomac Photonics on the Front Lines of Coronavirus Personal Protective Equipment Manufacturing
VIEW DETAILS: Potomac Photonics on the Front Lines of Coronavirus Personal Protective Equipment ManufacturingNecessity is truly the mother of invention and the war against the coronavirus has created a worldwide wave of innovation to fight the pandemic. No need is greater than the protection of healthcare workers, front line support, emergency teams, firefighters,…
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Droplet Microfluidics – Making an Impact
VIEW DETAILS: Droplet Microfluidics – Making an ImpactWith the need to rapidly develop and commercialize new products including biopharmaceuticals, medical diagnostic kits and recombinant proteins and organisms, companies need the ability to rapidly perform chemical and biochemical experiments. In particular, the ability to scale up to tens…