Organizations pioneering in the nanotechnology field frequently require precision tooling fixtures or substrates made from the ultra hard and impervious materials that we at Insaco routinely process. We source or recommend exotic materials from the most appropriate suppliers and then machine and polish to exacting customer requirements. (read more)

Contrary to the dreams, the current reality of nanotechnology is that heavy lifting is required. Before you can build small, you have to think big enough to move the equipment that will eventually build nanoscale machines. (read more)

HWI has just completed a 5,000sq/ft Nanotechnology facility. (read more)

PICODENTOR® HM500: Measuring the world of atoms in an industrial style Cost-effective micro hardness measuring instrument enables economic quality testing in industrial nanotechnology (read more)

The Nova family of DualBeam™ (FIB/SEM) systems are complete nanotechnology labs in a single tool. The Nova™ 200 NanoLab and the Nova™ 600 NanoLab are commonly used in nanostructure assembly, nanoscale prototyping, machining, characterization, and analysis of structures below 100nm. (read more)

PicoCube™ XY and XYZ piezo stage scanning systems are ultra-high-performance, closed-loop piezoelectric scanning systems. Designed for AFM, SPM and nanomanipulation applications, they combine an extremely low-inertia (10 kHz resonant frequency!), high-speed piezo scanner with non-contact, direct-measuring, parallel-metrology capacitive feedback capable of 25 picometers resolution. (read more)

MIT will be holding a 5-day short course this summer on: Nanostructured Fluids and Particles in Materials, Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Technologies

Date: June 11-15, 2007| MIT Campus - Cambridge, MA (read more)

PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P., a leading manufacturer of nanopositioning and precision motion-control equipment for nanotechnology, photonics, semiconductor and life science applications, introduces the world's first fully-integrated hybrid Z-nanopositioning system employing piezoelectric and DC-motor drives. (read more)

PI's new P-541 nanopositioning piezo z-stage & piezo XY-stage family provides fast multiaxis motion to 200x200 (100 µm in Z), resolution to 0.1 nanometers in an extremely low profile package. Features: large aperture (beneficial in optical inspection and microscopy); parallel-kinematics flexure guiding system for friction free motion; nanometer precision trajectory control. (read more)

When you require sophisticated optics for machine vision and electronic imaging applications Navitar can assist. We combine technological expertise with an intimate understanding of our customer needs. Navitar optics are utilized in a wide variety of industries including: Semiconductor, Electronics, Biomedical, Automotive, Forensics, Nanotechnology and Industrial Metrology, to name a few (read more)