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AdvancedPCB Expands HDI Capability in Silicon Valley with Advanced Vacuum via Filling Technology

AdvancedPCB has installed a MASS VCP-5000 Vacuum Via Filling System at its Santa Clara facility, increasing capacity for advanced HDI and high-reliability printed circuit board builds in Silicon Valley.

16 Feb 2026

Web-Based Tool Makes it Easier to Design Advanced Materials

Modern industry relies heavily on catalysts, which are substances that speed up chemical reactions. They’re vital in everything from manufacturing household chemicals to generating clean energy or recycling waste.

4 Feb 2026

Enhancing SiC Photonic Circuits via Atomic Layer Processing

Atomic layer processing improves optical performance in SiC photonic devices, crucial for developing efficient quantum systems and integrated photonic circuits.

2 Feb 2026

Students and Educators Set to Explore the Power of Technology and Innovation at IMTS 2026

The Smartforce Student Summit will return to IMTS - The International Manufacturing Technology Show, Sept. 14-19, 2026, at McCormick Place in Chicago. This will mark the summit's 14th edition since its launch in 1998.

31 Jan 2026

PNNL Scientists Play a Pivotal Role in Advancing Modern Vitrification Technology

In a historic event decades in the making, the Hanford Site recently began immobilizing low-activity, radioactive waste by converting it into glass: a process known as vitrification.

29 Jan 2026

Thermo Fisher Scientific Expands Solutions for Elemental Analysis with High-End Detection Capabilities in Handheld Analyzer

To support industries that require precise elemental analysis Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its Niton portfolio.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Handheld Elemental & Radiation Detection 27 Jan 2026

Specac Acquires Amax Precision Ltd

Specac, Ltd, an Ampersand Capital Partners portfolio company and leader in the design and manufacture of spectroscopy accessories and sample prep solutions, announced today the acquisition of Amax Precision Ltd ("Amax"), a global leader in analytical instrument precision contract manufacturing.

From Specac Ltd 23 Jan 2026

New Method Creates Scalable, Twisted 2D Materials for Quantum Research

Imaging at SLAC's synchrotron demonstrates the twisted structures' exotic properties that could benefit the development of superconductors and quantum materials.

19 Jan 2026

3D Printing Collaboration Revolutionizes US Metal Part Manufacturing

American industries face a common challenge when sourcing new and replacement metal parts.

14 Jan 2026

Open-Source Tool Improves Radiation Resistance in Electronics

A new open-source tool from Fraunhofer IIS aims to help researchers prevent radiation-induced degradation in electronic systems, which is crucial for satellites and CT scanners.

3 Dec 2025

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