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Listing of all 67 news releases from Tecan:

Single-part filters meet custom needs

Single-part filters eliminate contamination due to trapped debris and avoid de-lamination at the edges, as well as providing consistent cross-sectional thickness.

News from Tecan (17 April 2008)

Ultra-fine sieves offer durability boost

User application article Hoganas' old woven-wire sieves would typically last just two to six weeks, as they are delicate and easily damaged during handling or cleaning.

News from Tecan (17 March 2008)

Forming technology eases mass production

PEF users can cheaply create parts which are exceptionally accurate and free from stresses and burrs.

News from Tecan ( 3 March 2008)

Machining techniques create unique jewellery

User application article PCM enabled the jeweller's name to be etched into the side of each piece as part of a single process.

News from Tecan (25 February 2008)

Metalworkers excel in coursework

James Hope, John-Paul Latham and Joe Phebyh achieved distinctions in the Metal Finishing and Surface Coating course.

News from Tecan (14 January 2008)

Metal processing techniques improve production

New metal processes available from Tecan include titanium, lead, and polyimide etching, as well as diffusion bonding.

News from Tecan (25 July 2007)

Photo-chemical machining promotion launched

As part of a promotional offer for spring 2007, Tecan is offering photo-chemical machining of customised components at reduced rates and with a turnround of just 48 hours.

News from Tecan ( 2 April 2007)

Anti-friction finishes protect surfaces

Tecfin AFN and AFN+ finishes are compatible with most materials and deliver anti-friction, anti-galling, corrosion protection and non-stick properties for components in dry or wet environments.

News from Tecan (13 February 2007)

Low cost ink jet nozzles offer high accuracy

Micro-part specialist Tecan has developed technology which produces high performance ink jet printer nozzles using proprietary Photo-Electro Forming (PEF) technology

News from Tecan ( 7 December 2006)

Versatile epoxy creates strong micro-parts

SU-8 is a thick, near-UV epoxy that is used as an alternative to photoelectroformed nickel for micro-parts as it offers high chemical, thermal and mechanical stability.

News from Tecan ( 1 September 2006)

Manufacturing director becomes a doctor

Peter Jefferies, Tecan's Manufacturing Director, has attained a doctorate in advanced manufacturing technology.

News from Tecan (20 July 2006)

Precision grids boost measurement accuracy

Tecan now offers grids for manufacturers and users of time-of-flight mass spectrometers, grids for transmission/scanning electron microscopes, and grids and meshes for similar instruments.

News from Tecan ( 4 July 2006)

PEF process produces microscope reference tools

User application article A high-precision nickel foil which forms the core of a specialised process assurance tool has been manufactured using advanced photo-electroforming (PEF) technology.

News from Tecan ( 9 June 2006)

Mesh technology improves sieving

Tecan has developed technology that ensures fine particulate materials can be 100% accounted for during sieving processes.

News from Tecan (13 December 2005)

Metal finishing work is accredited by Nadcap

Following determined initiatives, designed to significantly enhance its position as a leading metal finishing specialist, Weymouth based Tecan has received Nadcap accreditation.

News from Tecan ( 7 September 2005)

Photochemical machining delivers stress-free parts

Tecan can deliver cost-effective burr and stress free custom metal parts using the most refined photochemical machining technology.

News from Tecan (18 July 2005)

Rapid prototypes produced in five days

Offering prototype micro metal parts and concept part validation services, Tecan can despatch components as fast as five working days from receipt of order.

News from Tecan (21 June 2005)

Advanced lithography benefits optical encoders

Advanced lithography techniques, combined with a Class 1000 clean-room manufacturing facility, are being employed to create highly accurate and highly repeatable optical encoder parts.

News from Tecan (20 May 2005)

Bird clocks up three decades

In recognition of three decades of service, Tecan has presented one of its longest-standing employees with a cheque for GBP 1000.

News from Tecan (25 April 2005)

Hybrid microstructures mix materials

Hybrid microstructures can now be manufactured incorporating various material elements, including metals and polymers, to produce cost-effective integrated devices for new generation applications.