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Focus sur la biotechnologie : détection de fuites, calibrage, forage de trous
Potomac Expands its Leak Detection Hole Drilling Capabilities Every pharmaceutical, food, and nutrition products manufacturer is faced with the challenge of making sure their products meet the highest quality standards. Container integrity is one of the major concerns when it comes to patient or consumer safety. If you are in the process of installing or…
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Maryland BioTech Feature : Le Stem Cell Center traduit la recherche fondamentale en approches innovantes du traitement du cancer
Potomac is fortunate to be located in Maryland, which is one of the nation’s leading areas for BioTech research and development. With highly regarded medical schools at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, and the National Institutes of Health and Walter Reed Hospital in Bethesda, the Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, as…
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Prothèse d'oreille moyenne par micro-impression 3D pour apporter de la musique aux oreilles des personnes souffrant de perte auditive
3D Printing is frequently in the news as a process for manufacturing prosthesis to replace lost limbs. And it’s an obvious choice when additive manufacturing is combined with 3D Scanning to easily custom fit a prosthetic to a patient’s unique physical requirements. Here at Potomac we’re also finding more and more unique applications to micro…
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Si vous ne supportez pas la chaleur, mettez-vous derrière le bouclier thermique… Le dernier projet de Potomac pour la NASA
Part II of a series of blog posts focused on Innovative Manufacturing…. Micro marking is more than just being able to focus a laser to a small spot size. Accurate placement of marks on small components with high precision requires expertise in motion control, parts handling, and laser/material interaction. Potomac merged all of these capabilities…
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Outils de micro-usinage laser : voir la lumière !
Part I of a series of blogs posts focused on Innovative Manufacturing Technologies As the trend toward miniaturization of devices accelerates, finding the right tool for the job is becoming more challenging. Options that initially seem promising often fall short of expectations because they cannot meet tolerances, are not cost effective or have the ability…
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Le renouvellement des nouvelles certifications ISO 9001:2008 et 13485:2003 de Potomac confirme notre philosophie centrée sur le client
Recently, Potomac passed both internal and external audits to become re-certified in the ISO international standards program. From its inception Potomac has worked from a customer-centric philosophy and our first ISO certification in 2006 codified our commitment to quality. Going through the rigorous re-certification continues our work in an area that we feel is key…
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Un étudiant en art de l'UMBC crée une fresque murale « Pathway to the Future » pour le nouveau parc de recherche et de technologie Potomac bwtech@UMBC
Potomac Photonics’ new location at the bwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park is giving us great opportunities for collaboration with the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. While we are already involved in science and engineering projects, we recently had a wonderful opportunity to work with a student artist. Susan Lynch, who is the Development Officer for…
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Aider l'Université d'État de l'Oregon à améliorer un détecteur de rayonnement grâce à l'expertise en micro-usinage laser
At Potomac, we often talk about selecting the right tool from our factory floor for the job at hand. A recent opportunity to manufacture a shadow mask for a radiation detection project at Oregon State University allowed us to solve the fabrication issues involved through understanding which digital fabrication tool was best for the particular…
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Potomac étend ses capacités de service d'impression 3D suite à la formation en usine de 3D Systems
With a world-class Digital Fabrication facility, Potomac has been a 3D Systems 3D Printer reseller with an unparalleled depth of application understanding. For over 30 years, we have manufactured micro-scale devices for the microelectronics, sensor, microfluidics, medical device, consumer products, and education markets. In reality, we have just about seen it all when it comes…
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Potomac Initiates Education Series with 3D Systems 3DPrinting 2.0 Workshops
Potomac’s move to bwtech@umbc gives us the perfect facility to offer education, training, workshops, and conferences. With auditoriums, conference rooms, and video conferencing alongside state of the art equipment, we have the space and bandwidth to help engineers, designers, educators, business owners, artists – actually anyone interested in Digital Fabrication – learn about the power…
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Potomac Photonics soutient la recherche sur les cellules souches de l'Université de Boston avec des pièces imprimées en 3D
Digital Manufacturing Leader Potomac Photonics is pleased to announce that it recently completed precision 3D printed parts for Boston University to support their research in stem cells. Stem cells, which have enormous potential in medical research because of their ability to differentiate into specialized cells types, may one day provide a renewable source of replacement…
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L'entreprise de fabrication numérique Potomac Photonics s'installe dans le comté de Baltimore
Towson, Maryland – (April 22, 2014) Potomac Photonics, a digital manufacturing firm specializing in micro technologies for the bio tech and medical device industries, has moved to Baltimore County. The company’s headquarters, research and development, and digital fabrication production facilities are now in a 9,000-square-foot space at the bwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park. “Potomac Photonics…
