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Advanced Energy Announces Grand Opening of State-of-the-Art Advanced Materials Processing Showcase Lab Near Frankfurt
Global leader in power solutions for advanced thin film development to unveil new German hub for critical plasma deposition applications and materials
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nGlobal leader in power solutions for advanced thin film development to unveil new German hub for critical plasma deposition applications and materials characterization to serve clients from around the world\n\n FORT COLLINS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nAdvanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) – a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions – is pleased to announce the grand opening of its Advanced Materials Processing (AMP) Showcase Lab near Frankfurt, Germany. Located in Karlstein am Main, the state-of-the-art facility includes office space and lab space for plasma deposition and materials characterization. The lab will serve as a central hub for AE product demonstrations and customers’ plasma deposition research and development activities, providing a superior experience for thin film developers.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191210005367/en/AE’s plasma lab multi-chamber inline coater showing substrate carrier and vacuum load lock in the foreground and with various gas handling cabinets and AE’s power supplies in racks in the background. This equipment includes but is not limited to planar and rotatable dual magnetron sputtering (DMS), and has plasma etch pre-cleaning capability. Various substrate sizes from small experimental coupons (e.g. glass, sapphire, silicon and more) up to 500x600 mm2 rectangular sheets (e.g. glass, plexiglass, plastic, metal and more) can be utilized. (Photo: Business Wire)\n\nFor Advanced Energy, Germany provides an ideal location for its new high-tech lab – not only for its renown as a plasma and coatings technology leader, but also for its geographic convenience for international customers. This lab augments AE’s growing R&D capabilities, including the recently announced partnership with Grenzebach GmbH’s demo lab in Hamlar, Germany.\n\n\n“We are proud to share our expertise with esteemed industry leaders,” said Bruce Fries, vice president, advanced material processing, Advanced Energy. “As new thin films serve to change the industry, we remain committed to developing exceptional plasma solutions. With over 30 years’ experience, our solutions offer tremendous benefits for a wide range of applications in nearly every industry, from automotive and aviation to he...