Intellivation LLC, Loveland, CO, has named Dr. Robert Malay as its new Application Lab Director. The Application Lab includes two R2R Vacuum Coating systems and our Laser system for patterning and annealing thin film coatings. Dr. Malay brings extensive expertise in deposition on flexible substrates, physical vapor deposition (PVD), characterization and experience with … [Read more...] about Intellivation welcomes Dr. Robert Malay as new application lab director
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High-barrier, mono-material, paper flexible-packaging wins 2024 ARC Sustainability Award
The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) has chosen oneBARRIER FibreCycle material with AluBond metallization from Swiss converting-machinery maker BOBST as its 2024 Sustainability Award winner in the trade group's annual awards program. BOBST was recognized at the recent ARC R2R USA Conference & Expo in Charlotte, NC (above). Developed in … [Read more...] about High-barrier, mono-material, paper flexible-packaging wins 2024 ARC Sustainability Award
ARC inducts four industry icons into 2024 Hall of Honor
The Association for Roll-to-Roll Converters (ARC) inducted four industry icons into its Hall of Honor at the recent 2024 R2R USA Conference & Expo in Charlotte, NC, Members of the Hall of Honor have served both the industry and ARC by demonstrating strong leadership and commitment to the converting industry. Each inductee has been a long-time, dedicated supporter of ARC and … [Read more...] about ARC inducts four industry icons into 2024 Hall of Honor
Intellivation wins 2024 ARC Technology of the Year for in-situ monitor for vacuum sputter coaters
Loveland, CO-based Intellivation LLC has been awarded the 2024 Technology of the Year Award from the Association of Roll-To-Roll Converters (ARC) for its innovative solution to measure "Mid-IR Reflectance In-Situ with Spectrometry" in the firm's R2R vacuum sputter coaters (above). “We are excited to introduce the first production solution using spectrometry to measure … [Read more...] about Intellivation wins 2024 ARC Technology of the Year for in-situ monitor for vacuum sputter coaters
Advancements in laser patterning of sputtered coatings for high-volume production of flexible microelectronic devices
By Mike Simmons, president & CEO; Matthew Kleyn, Joseph Vlach, and Liz Josephson, Intellivation LLC Laser patterning of conductive, vacuum-deposited thin films for production of low-cost / high-throughput, flexible-electronic devices provides versatility, accelerated development cycles and manufacturing scalability. Optimizing performance by adjusting device architecture … [Read more...] about Advancements in laser patterning of sputtered coatings for high-volume production of flexible microelectronic devices