Nanotechnology Products, Applications & Instruments

Qsonica designs, develops and manufactures the world's most technologically advanced ultrasonic liquid processors. Our 40 years of experience in a wide range of industries has enabled us to develop a full line of equipment and accessories to provide solutions for the following applications: Cell Disruption, Nanoparticle Dispersion, Creating Emulsions, Shearing DNA, ChIP Assay, Homogenization.

Quantum Composers, Inc., specializes in precision pulse and digital delay generators and development of custom controls, electronics and lasers for the electronic, opto-mechanical and photonic industries.

Randcastle manufactures bench and floor model single screw extruders for laboratory, R&D, and low output production applications. Unique features include patent pending compounding elements (The Recirculator) with twin like performance. Studies show nanopowders compounded at 50,000 x, wood sheet in one step up to 40% incorporation and more.

Renishaw is a global company with core skills in measurement, motion control, spectroscopy and precision machining. Their products are used for applications as diverse as machine tool automation, co-ordinate measurement, Raman spectroscopy, machine calibration, position feedback, CAD/CAM dentistry, stereotactic neurosurgery and medical diagnostics.

Laser micromachining for rapid prototyping of microfluidic, bioMEMs and nanotechnology related devices.

Semicore Equipment, Inc. is a Silicon Valley based manufacturer and worldwide supplier for the electronics, optical, solar energy, medical, automotive, military and related high technology industries. The company's high-performance production or R&D vacuum sputtering and thin film evaporation systems provide coatings on a variety of materials including plastic films, glass, ceramics, metals and hybrid substrates.

Munufactures machining instruments with nanometer precision.

Manufactures ultrasonic spray nozzle applications used in nanotechnology applications such as the gentle drying of nano particles, the isolation of highly effective pharmaceutical agents, the production of spherical ceramic matrices, or micro-encapsulation, as well as efficient and safe spray drying of aqueous and organic solvent-based solutions and slurries.

SonoPlot provides innovative fluid dispensers and chemical surface treatments for microelectronics and the life sciences. The Microplotter line of dispensers can print microcircuitry on a desktop for research and development or deposit high-density grids of biomolecules such as DNA or proteins for fabrication of microarrays. A wide variety of materials can be treated with the SonoCoat surface modification process, producing ideal surfaces for adhering molecules in a microarray.

A manufacturer and distributor of surface analysis and thin film deposition components and systems.

A supplier of Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) Systems and supporting processes and components, including a three zone heated tube furnace suitable for deposition of nanowires and nanotubes.

SVT Associates is a leading Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) and Molecular Beam Epitaxy equipment development and manufacturing company. SVTA also produces state-of-the-art III-V epitaxial materials and devices, in-situ monitoring tools, and system deposition components.

Since its founding in 1989, Trion Technology, Inc. has become the largest domestic US supplier of custom Plasma Etch and Deposition Equipment. Trion manufactures a wide variety of systems for the Compound Semiconductor, MEMS, Opto-Electronic and other markets.

A provider of Femtosecond Laser Machining for nanometer and micron size features.

Veeco designs, manufactures and markets thin film process equipment that enables high-tech electronic device production and development.

A developer of photonic devices and optical instrumentation products such as nanocrystal devices.

XEI manufactures and sells the Evactron De-Contaminator, which removes hydrocarbon contamination from SEMs, FIBs and other vacuum systems.

XinRay Systems LLC is a joint venture between Siemens Medical Solutions and Xintek. The company develops and manufactures distributed x-ray sources for a broad range of applications including diagnostic medical imaging, homeland security, and industrial inspection. Its proprietary nanomaterial based field emission electron sources have superior emission properties including high emission current and long term stability.