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Precision Micro Ltd

More than Europe's largest photo etching operation, Precision Micro is generally considered to be a technology leader having developed innovative process routes that have reset benchmarks for precision, accuracy and repeatability
www.precisionmicro.com

Tech-Etch, Inc.

Registered to ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100:2004, Tech-Etch manufactures light gauge parts from .0005" and up in prototype to production quantities. Complete in-house operations include heat treating, laminating, forming, and plating.
www.tech-etch.com

Ningbo Dongsheng Integrated Circuit Element Co Ltd.

Everyday, there are 5000kgs of different metals will be etched into different kinds of spare part , and shipped around the world, with in different industries: automobile, computer, mobile phone, integrated circuit, handicraft.
www.hic-china.com

Stork Veco

Stork Veco has developed high performance standards in electroforming and photo-etching and is the leader in precision metal parts and filtermedia. We surpass other companies and technologies on quality, tolerances and resolution.
www.spgveco.com

Ätztechnik Herz GmbH & Co KG

Driven by the philosophy that innovative laser- and contour etching creates new and diverse possibilities, we have become the initiator and trendsetter in this production technique for a large number of companies in Europe
www.aetztechnik-herz.de

The Conard Corp.

Conard Corp has specialized in precision photo chemical metal etching for more than forty years, working with a wide range of metals and assisting hundreds of companies in utilizing photo etching. We provide engineering and design
www.conardcorp.com

Newcut Inc.

Newcut manufactures close tolerance components in most metals including exotics, in thickness from .0005" to .100". This unique process produces burr and stress free parts in prototype to production quantities.
www.newcut.com

PVS Technologies

PVS Technologies supplies high-quality Ferric Chloride etchants, spent etchant recycling service, mineral acids, alkalis and sulfur products. Environmental management services are also offered
www.pvschemicals.com/technologies.asp

Suron Precision Technology

Surons experience and know-how in manufacturing and processing precision metal parts leverages a variety of cutting-edge technologies: photo chemical etching, laser-cutting and welding, micro-machining, photolithography, and more
www.suron.com

United Western Enterprises, Inc.

In addition to chemical etching, UWE provides in-house forming, laser welding, soldering, heat treating and plating. We have two laser welding machines to satisfy current demands and the needs of prospective customers.
www.uweinc.com

Shenzhen Zhuolida Electronics Co., Ltd.

Julid is specializing in the chemical etching area. Our factory is ISO9001:2008 and ISO14001:2004 certified. We have the cost-advantages of mass production, that's why many Fortune Global 500 enterprises source from us.
www.etching86.com

Tecan Limited

Tecan is a leading manufacturer of customised precision parts. Specialising in high and low volume orders of highly accurate, burr and stress-free components for a range of global aerospace, telecoms and pharmaceutical clients
www.tecan.co.uk

Chemcut Corporation

Chemcut Corporation manufactures wet processing equipment for the photo chemical milling and printed wiring board industries. Equipment is available for cleaning, developing, etching, resist stripping and drying.
www.chemcut.net

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When I first purchased my PCM company, the only knowledge of chemical etching that I had was what I had learned from visiting my uncle’s circuit board company. I joined PCMI shortly after I purchased my company.

 

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Jerry Williams, President

United Western Enterprises, Inc.
Camarillo, California, USA