To develop new materials and improve the efficiency of the chemical transformations that will someday provide renewable energy for our homes and businesses, scientists and engineers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, Wash., worked with building architects to design a space within the new Energy Sciences Center that is protected from magnetic fields, vibrations, and temperature fluctuations that can cause distorted images.
Collaborating researchers from the Politecnico di Torino, Italy, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 3D printed mechanical nanoresonators with properties such as quality factor, published stability, mass sensitivity, and strength comparable to those of silicon resonators.
Forge Nano Inc., Denver, completed its surface engineering innovation campus in Denver in 2020, and one year later, it continues to expand the facility with its new 40,000 sq. ft. facility in Thornton.
KLA Tencor, Milpitas, Calif., released its new Voyager 1035 laser scanning patterned wafer inspector, an inline defect monitor for advanced logic and memory chip manufacturing that finds and flags critical defects inline.
Lam Research Corp., Fremont, Calif., announced the expansion of a new 45,000 square foot manufacturing facility in the city of Sherwood, Ore. planned to open in December 2021.
