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Embossing tools for high-resolution manufacturing

Published on: Monday 21st July 2008

Exploiting its established expertise in Photo Electro Forming (PEF), Tecan has developed techniques to produce versatile cost-efficient embossing tools from which manufacturers can produce high-resolution prototype and mass-production parts in a rang...

New stencil technology optimises PCB manufacturing

Published on: Friday 20th June 2008

Tecan has developed ‘OptiGuard’ a highly versatile stencil for use with the widely adopted VectorGuard® frame. The OptiGuard stencil offers a number of distinct advantages including ease of loading, optimum stencil tension and image stability an...

Bespoke one-part filters outperform traditional types

Published on: Thursday 17th April 2008

Single-part filters for a diverse range of applications can be cost-effectively produced for bespoke needs using Photo Electro Forming (PEF) and Photo Chemical Machining (PCM). Whatever the application, from inkjet nozzles to audio baffles, or light ...

One part Photo Electro Formed sieves are so durable they last 10 times longer than others

Published on: Monday 31st March 2008

One-part, Photo Electro Formed sieves and meshes, for the most demanding industrial needs are now routinely manufactured by Tecan. They can be produced in standard and bespoke forms to offer unparalleled screening, filtering and particulate processi...

Micro Components for High Volume Needs

Published on: Monday 3rd March 2008

Established ideas are being challenged and new boundaries created by Photo Electro Forming (PEF) technology (also known as UV-LIGA) which is increasingly attracting lateral thinking designers and OEMs due to its proven ability to produce ultra-fine m...

Photo Chemical Machining – A high-precision manufacturing jewel

Published on: Thursday 21st February 2008

When commissioned by the Tate Modern to produce a niche range of jewellery items designed to reflect nuances of displayed art, Oxford-based jeweller Tess Blenkinsop conceived a complementary range of pendants and earrings with a difference – she soon...