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.
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 the material behaves the way it does, and what that means for…
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Patience and partnership on the path to production
Nine years of precision laser micromachining. From first holes in silicon to a $4M production ramp-up.
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All In
We are all in together so we can be all in for our customers. Last week a group of us from the…
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The Potomac Invasion: A UK Tour of Innovation and Collaboration
The power of the new Goodfellow family is in its ability to bring together world-class materials, precision manufacturing, and advanced analytical expertise…
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Azienda 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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Articoli Materiale in evidenza: DuPont™ Kapton® - Una potenza per la microproduzione
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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Liberare possibilità illimitate: I materiali Goodfellow incontrano la microproduzione di precisione di Potomac Photonics
When you pair Goodfellow’s extensive catalog of over 170,000 unique materials with Potomac Photonics’ advanced micro manufacturing technologies, the potential is truly…
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Vittoria sul campo, trionfo sul piano produttivo: lezioni dalla grande vittoria degli Eagles e dalla micro produzione
Introduction We will start with a small confession: living near Baltimore, we wish we were writing about a Super Bowl run by…
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Stampa 3D Potomac, NASA e piccole parti…
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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Articoli Tracciare nuove frontiere: riflettere sul 2024 e abbracciare l'innovazione nel 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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