AutomotiveFrom cylinder bores to the diesel particulate filters – micro and nano structured 3D functional surfaces reduce energy consumption, make cars more environmentally friendly and reduce wear on drive-train components. » see more |
ManufacturingFrom tool making to motor development - NanoFocus’ contactless measurement technology is used for analyzing wear or material characteristics. |
ElectronicsWhether it’s cell phones or automotive electronics – the trend towards miniaturization presents a constant challenge. The aim is cutting costs and delivering error-free products. Electronics» see more |
Health ScienceWhether it´s an implant or artificial joint – high tech components in modern medical engineering have to fulfill special demands with respect to medical tolerance, durability and wear. In many cases, the quality of the surface is of crucial importance.» see more |
ToolsFrom the cutting insert to the razor blade cutter – in order to assess wearing properties µsurf technology is implemented in the production environment – this reduces downtimes to a minimum and also saves money. |
Printing/PaperFrom paper manufacturing to glossy magazines - innovations in the paper and printing industry increase quality. It is becoming evermore important in the various production stages to capture surface topography and roughness. » see more |
Micro SystemsFrom the lab-on-a-chip to micro optics - in the production of miniaturized electromechanical and optical components, the rate of defective work in production depends on the dimensional conformity of the complex surface geometries. » see more |
SecurityFrom works of art to tools of entry – the tools used by the criminal leave a number of traces whose criminological applicability is comparable with a fingerprint. Often traces of this nature allow a tool of crime to be matched precisely. |
SolarFrom thin-film to mono- and polycrystalline solar cells – Due to the constant demand for ever more efficient and better quality solar cells, continuous process control is becoming increasingly important in the fields of research and development, the supply industry and production itself. » see more |