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Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)

Albright Technologies, Inc. has developed a micro-machining process that allows us to do 3D CNC machining on a microscopic level.  This technology can be used to produce tooling for liquid silicone and thermoplastic micro-molding.  Pictured below is an example of a micro- machined aluminum gear.

 

Machined Aluminum Gear

Gear Diameter 225 microns/ 0.009”
Bore Diameter 25 microns/ 0.001”
End Mill Diameter 25 microns/ 0.001”
   
Albright 225 micron MEMS Gear
Albright's Machined 225 micron MEMS Aluminum Gear Next To Salt Crystals
Albright's Machined Aluminum Gear Next To Salt Crystals
Salt Crystals On A Dime
Salt Crystals On A Dime For Size Reference