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Customized Microfluidic Mixers
VIEW DETAILS: Customized Microfluidic MixersOptimizing Microfluidic Mixing of Viscous Fluids A deep understanding of underlying microfluidic technology sets advanced contract manufacturing companies apart in serving the industry. Companies may buy digital fabrication tools to manufacture customer-specified designs, but it is a partner that comprehensively and experientially understands the rigors underlying microfluidics technology that can innovate processes to improve customer…
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Did Theranos Prove Lab On a Chip is Not a Viable Technology?
VIEW DETAILS: Did Theranos Prove Lab On a Chip is Not a Viable Technology?Theranos has been a nightmare for legitimate medical diagnostics researchers and startups because Lab On a Chip technology was at the center of the failed blood testing startup. Once Silicon Valley and Wall Street darlings, Theranos made headlines not just because the company was forced to shut down but because founder Elizabeth Holmes was convicted…
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2021: A Year of Potomac Manufacturing Innovations
VIEW DETAILS: 2021: A Year of Potomac Manufacturing InnovationsAfter 2020, the year of pivoting to meet emergency Covid-19 PPE manufacturing requirements, 2021 has proven to be a year when Potomac expanded innovation in order to meet ever more demanding customer challenges in a variety of industries. Although cool, new concepts in the medical device, microfluidics, micro-electronics, aerospace, or consumer industries may grab all…
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Potomac Gives Thanks for the Opportunity to Help Healthcare Outcomes Via Microfluidic Device Advances
VIEW DETAILS: Potomac Gives Thanks for the Opportunity to Help Healthcare Outcomes Via Microfluidic Device AdvancesLiving in a time when there is so much chaos, division, and animosity, it is sometimes hard to remember how much we have to be thankful for this Thanksgiving Day. Today, new technologies are disrupting healthcare, space exploration, and climate change at an exponential pace, bringing with them a brighter future for our people and…
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Potomac’s Great Customer Service for Animal House Fitness
VIEW DETAILS: Potomac’s Great Customer Service for Animal House FitnessExpedites Personalized Product for Joe Rogan No matter how great a product or service may be, it is flawless execution at all levels that wins customers. That’s just what we did to help Animal House Fitness create a laser engraved personalized product for their Monkey Feet fan Joe Rogan. Monkey Feet Invention Rehabbing from a…
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Potomac Recognizes National Manufacturing Day
VIEW DETAILS: Potomac Recognizes National Manufacturing DayManufacturing has long been the backbone of this nation, providing good-paying jobs that built a strong middle class. Today’s advanced manufacturing, like work we carry out at Potomac for biotech, microfluidics, microelectronics, pharmaceuticals, medical device, and consumer products, does not resemble the industry from Henry Ford’s time. Almost a century later, manufacturing is a high…
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Article Review: What We Talk about when We Talk about Microfluidics.
VIEW DETAILS: Article Review: What We Talk about when We Talk about Microfluidics.Based on an article by Albert Folch in “The Conversation “ Nanotechnology can protect us. The Covid-19 test was created in response to a world-wide emergency. The test is based on a micro fluidic system. Microfluidic systems are based on the physical principle of laminar flow. Laminar flow determines that small amounts of fluid flow…
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Delivering Parts at the Speed of Light for Protein Analysis Research at Arizona State University
VIEW DETAILS: Delivering Parts at the Speed of Light for Protein Analysis Research at Arizona State UniversityThe old days of university research labs having all the time in the world to complete experiments are gone. Like for everything else in the 21st century, time is of the essence for university researchers to compete in the latest grant rounds or to fulfill requirements for corporate partners. Speed is the name of the game…
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Microneedles for vaccine delivery
VIEW DETAILS: Microneedles for vaccine deliveryMicroneedle-based drug delivery has the potential to be a transformative technology for the delivery of biologics and vaccines. It may provide enhanced therapeutic profiles for therapeutics and vaccines. It allows for the administration of lower levels of drugs to achieve the same therapeutic endpoints. Additionally, microneedles provide an alternative to traditional hypodermic needles. This industry provides…
