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At IDEX Health & Science we are the market leader in providing “enabling” optical systems, vertically integrated from sensors, cameras, optical filters, laser, and optical components through system design, manufacturing, and metrology. We look forward to seeing you at Photonics West!
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Fittings are described by more than just their threads. Another major factor that helps determine what nut to use is the geometry of the head. Learn how to properly tighten the nut.
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We deliver quality technology on time to secure your success in highly competitive markets. The more complex a system gets, the more complicated the process required to build it becomes. We simplify product development with our disciplined process that aligns our expertise with your business objectives to take you from conception to market easier.
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Have an idea? Looking to partner on a new project? The first step in a new product development project is a proposal. Find guidelines from IDEX Health & Science on how to create a project proposal engineered for success.
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IDEX Health & Science partners with Fudan University in Shanghai, China to teach a program that introduces college students to optics and their role in the life sciences. For the past two years, the course was held exclusively online due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This year’s return to in-person classes marked the tenth year IDEX Health & Science has participated. 50 eager students who were excited to get hands-on experience completed the course.
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IDEX Health & Science is proud to announce that our Rohnert Park facility in California has won the 2022 Best Places to Work by the North Bay Business Journal! In total, Rohnert Park has won this coveted award nine times.
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Passivation is a process widely used in metal finishing to prevent corrosion. Recently our Middleboro, MA site implemented a new greener and environmentally friendly passivation process. Learn More.
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What is proteomics and how does it differ from genomics? This post will discuss the definitions of proteomics and genomics, how they differ, and how life science applications are benefiting from this new approach to protein analysis.
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July 28th is National Intern Day, and IDEX Health & Science is proud to celebrate our interns! Meet a few of the interns from our Rochester, NY and Rohnert Park, CA sites during the summer of 2022.
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Often, when making connections, people want more information on the amount of “dead volume” in the connection. However, most people who inquire about the dead volume are really wanting to know just how much internal volume exists within a connection, not how much of that internal volume is considered “dead.”
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