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Plymouth, WI — February 2026 — Kurtz Ersa Inc. is strengthening its position in microelectronics and semiconductor technology. Effective September 1, 2025, ATV Technologie GmbH officially became part ...

Cheese making? No whey! The Discovery Lab in Acopian Engineering Center can be somewhat difficult to find, tucked away in the building’s bottom floor, but an appetite for cheese was a motivator for ...

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Abstract: The essential requirements for any digital holography-based system to get employed as an inspection device in electronic industry are portability and ability to automatically focus on the ...

After a friend asked how to run faster, the solution wasn’t altitude training — it was the opposite. This custom-built oxygen ...

Photoluminescence testing complements EL by using light-induced excitation rather than electrical current to detect material-level defects, contamination, and performance variations in solar wafers ...