Society of Vacuum Coaters (SVC)

🪟 Imagine harnessing the potential of our windows more intelligently! 🌞❄️ During winter, let more sunlight in to naturally heat indoor spaces, and on hot days, block out UV light to keep interiors cool. 🌞🕶️ Learn more about Switch2Save and Fraunhofer FEP - the evolution of surface and light. #SmartWindows #EnergyEfficiency #SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #InnovativeTech #GreenBuilding Learn new things with #SVC 👉 Don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn.

🇺🇸 Last week, we celebrated the 4th of July! 🎆 Maybe you joined the festivities with friends and family. What was your preferred beverage packaging material? 🥫🥃♵ 🤔Did you know that John Stith Pemberton, born on July 8, 1831, was the inventor of the Coca-Cola flavor? 🥤 In 1866, seeking a cure for his addiction, he began experimenting with painkillers that would serve as morphine-free alternatives💊. Coca-Cola FEMSA, The Coca-Cola Company #FunFact #CocaCola #4thOfJuly #BeveragePackaging #Aluminum #Glass #Plastic #Innovation #History #JohnPemberton #SVC

🧠💭 Recognizing the limits of your knowledge can be a strength, as it keeps you open to new information and allows you to adjust your opinions as circumstances change 🌟📚. It's easy to fall into the trap of seeking information that confirms your existing beliefs while dismissing evidence that challenges them 🚫🔄. Want to learn more? Click on the article to discover why quality matters in science, research, and other fields🔍🔬. 🇺🇸 In honor of the upcoming 4th of July, here are four key reasons: 🔍 Accuracy of results, 🔄 Reproducibility and consistency, 🤝 Credibility and trustworthiness, and 💡 Innovation and progress. Before the celebration, look out for our monthly e-newsletter SVConnections! #ScienceMatters #QualityResearch #Innovation #IntellectualHumility #SVConnections #SVC #thinfilm #vacuum #GIGO

🧐Understanding traditional sputtering deposition equips you with the knowledge to choose the right technique for specific applications, enhancing your expertise and versatility in the field of thin film deposition. Whether you're an experienced professional or new to the technology, mastering these techniques opens up a world of possibilities in the rapidly evolving microelectronics and photonics industries 🌐💡. 🙌Join us as we continue to explore new frontiers in technology and education, one month at a time. This month, we're excited to introduce Dave Glocker, the second of our five expert instructors 👨🏫! 📚Keep learning, keep growing, and let's make every month a step 👣 towards a brighter, more knowledgeable future 🌱✨. #LifelongLearning #TechEducation #Microelectronics #Innovation #Sputtering #ContinuousLearning #EdCon2024 #SVC #VirtualLearning #TechGrowth #EducationalExcellence #ShapingTheFuture #InstructorSpotlight #Glocker #Instructor

👉Did you know it is exactly 333 days until we meet again? Fast facts one can find in the article about the evolution of vacuum coating: 🌟 First industrial use - Thomas Edison was among the pioneers in using vacuum coating industrially for his cylinder records. 🎶 📉 Significant reduction in capacitor size - Bosch's zinc coating process in 1935 reduced capacitor size by half, a major technological leap. 🔋 📈 Advances in AR coatings - Monarch Cutler's calculations, assisted by Richard Feynman, were foundational in understanding and applying multilayer AR coatings. 🌈 🌌 Use in astronomy - John Strong's aluminized coatings on telescope mirrors vastly improved their resolving power, crucial for astronomical discoveries. 🔭 And don't forget NEXT WEEK we hope to see you at the Fourteenth International Conference on Fundamentals and Industrial Applications of HIPIMS 2024 (HIPIMS 2024) in Sheffield, UK, from 24-27 June. #Technology #Innovation #Science #Engineering #VacuumCoating #MaterialsScience #Optics #Astronomy #Electronics #Research #Development #IndustrialRevolution #TechConference #AdvancedMaterials #ARCoatings #ThinFilmTechnology #MultilayerCoatings #Invention #Discoveries #FutureTech #SVC #TechCon #HIPIMPS

📧 You've got mail ‼ Check your inbox for important updates on the 2025 Exhibit Prospectus sent today, June 10th. 🗓️ Learn more about why sponsorships are beneficial for attendees, the industry, and TechCon! 🌟 In the email sent today, you'll also find a summary of the 2024 TechCon highlights. 🎉 Thank you all for being a part of the SVC family ❤️, including Women in SVC and Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation (SVCF)! #SVC2025 #TechCon #Sponsorship #Innovation #Community

🛰️Explore the fascinating connection between space exploration 🚀 and vacuum coating technology ✨! From the historic Gemini 4 mission to the first U.S. spacewalk on June 3, 1965, to advancements in thermal control coatings 🔥❄️, deposition techniques ⚛️, and contamination control ⏳, discover how NASA's innovations have shaped industries on Earth!! Join us in celebrating the legacy of space exploration and its impact on our technological landscape. 🌌 #SpaceTech #VacuumCoating #NASAInnovation #NASA #SVC #EdWhite #Spacewalk #OnThisDay #USA

📚 Education is a lifelong journey, and we are committed to supporting you every step of the way 👣. Our virtual tutorials are more than just courses—they are gateways to innovation and excellence ➡️, especially in the field of microelectronics. Join us as we continue to explore new frontiers in technology and education, one month at a time. This month, meet John O'Hanlon - our first of five expert instructors! 👨🏫 Keep learning, keep growing, and let’s make every month a step towards a brighter, more knowledgeable future 🌱✨. #LifelongLearning #TechEducation #Microelectronics #Innovation #ContinuousLearning #EdCon2024 #SVC #VirtualLearning #TechGrowth #EducationalExcellence #MeetTheExperts #InstructorSpotlight 🏛️Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation (SVCF)

What is the power of a community? 🌍 Why is it essential to belong to a tribe? 🤝 We are honored to share expertise and innovation from the vacuum coating research and industry. Thank you for being such an incredible group of individuals! 🌟 Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation (SVCF) Women in SVC Christos Pernagidis Maria-Joanna Ermlich and many many more!!! #Chicago #TechCon #Cacioppo #SVC #community #vacuumcoating #innovation #technology #networking #collaboration #research #industry #tribe #teamwork #knowledge #progress 🚀

Thank you for being a part of the TechCon conference!  🌟 We're thrilled to have had you join us for this enriching event. 📸 As a token of appreciation, we invite you to take a moment to browse through the amazing pictures captured during the conference. We hope these snapshots bring back fond memories and serve as a reminder of the valuable connections and insights shared! #TechConMemories #TechCon #2024 #Chicago #SVC