Equipment

Browse equipment available through the Conconi Family Biodevice Foundry. Each tool has a short summary here and a detail page with typical uses and access notes.

Availability, training requirements, and staff-assisted operation vary by tool.

ALPHA II FTIR spectrometer
ALPHA II FTIR Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy for identifying materials and checking surface or chemical changes. View details
Automet 250 grinder-polisher
Automet 250 Grinder-Polisher Grinding and polishing system for preparing samples, sections, or surfaces for inspection. View details
Bambu Lab H2D 3D printer
Bambu Lab H2D FDM 3D printer for rapid prototypes, fixtures, housings, and early mechanical concepts. View details
Dektak XT profilometer
Dektak XT Contact profilometer for measuring step height, surface profile, and film thickness. View details
Disco DAD3241 dicing saw
Disco DAD3241 Dicing Saw Precision dicing saw for cutting wafers, chips, and compatible substrate materials. View details
Discovery Hybrid Rheometer HR 30
Discovery Hybrid Rheometer HR 30 Rheometer for measuring mechanical and flow properties of materials, gels, and formulations. View details
EMS hot plate
EMS Hot Plate Controlled heating platform for sample preparation, baking, and process support. View details
Formlabs 3B+ SLA 3D printer
Formlabs 3B+ SLA 3D Printer SLA 3D printer for higher-resolution polymer parts, molds, and prototype components. View details
Goniometer Model 290
Goniometer Model 290 Contact-angle measurement system for evaluating wetting and surface modification. View details
Heidelberg mask writer
Heidelberg Mask Writer Direct-write lithography system for patterning masks and microscale device features. View details
Microqubic MRCL700 3D microscope
Microqubic MRCL700 3D Microscope 3D microscope for visual inspection and surface or feature measurement. View details
OAI Mask Aligner 200IR
OAI Mask Aligner 200IR Mask aligner for photolithography exposure and aligned pattern transfer. View details
Olympus MX63 microscope
Olympus MX63 Microscope Optical microscope for inspection, documentation, and fabricated feature review. View details
Oxford PlasmaPro 100 Cobra 300 plasma system
Oxford PlasmaPro 100 Cobra 300 Plasma etch system for deep reactive ion etching and advanced microfabrication workflows. View details
Plasma cleaner
Plasma Cleaner Plasma treatment system for cleaning, surface activation, and bonding preparation. View details
SR-4 four point probe
SR-4 Four Point Probe Four-point probe for sheet resistance and conductive film measurement. View details
SUSS LabSpin6 spin coater
SUSS LabSpin6 Spin Coater Spin coater for applying photoresist, polymers, and thin liquid films. View details
Thermo Scientific Heratherm convection oven
Thermo Scientific Heratherm Convection Oven Convection oven for drying, curing, baking, and general thermal process support. View details
Thermo Scientific Lindberg Blue M vacuum oven
Thermo Scientific Lindberg Blue M Vacuum Oven Vacuum oven for drying, degassing, and thermal treatment under reduced pressure. View details
Torrey Pines HS-40 stirring hot plate
Torrey Pines HS-40 Stirring Hot Plate Stirring hot plate for controlled heating and mixing of compatible materials. View details
TTLAS write system
TTLAS Write System Direct-write or patterning support system for specialized fabrication workflows. View details
UltiMaker S7 3D printer
UltiMaker S7 3D Printer FDM 3D printer for robust prototypes, fixtures, holders, and lab-use components. View details
MicroMolder Evo desktop injection molding machine
MicroMolder Evo Injection Molder Desktop injection molding machine for rapid prototyping and small-run molded polymer parts. View details
OMTech AF2440-100 laser cutter
Machine shop OMTech AF2440-100 Laser Cutter Laser cutter for fast cutting and engraving of compatible polymer and sheet materials. View details
NSCNC Elara 2
Machine shop NSCNC Elara 2 Compact high-precision CNC mill for fine-detail parts, small fixtures, and micromachining workflows. View details
Langmuir MR1 CNC machine
Machine shop Langmuir MR1 3-axis CNC gantry mill for custom metal parts, fixtures, housings, and prototyping hardware. View details
Thermo Fisher 550 sonic dismembrator
Machine shop Thermo 550 Sonic Dismembrator High-power probe sonication system for cell disruption, homogenization, dispersion, and sample preparation. View details
King Industrial KC-1022ML metal lathe
Machine shop King Industrial KC-1022ML Metal Lathe 10 x 22 in. metal lathe for turning, facing, threading, boring, and small precision shop parts. View details
Magnum Industrial MI-92300 metal and wood band saw
Machine shop Magnum Industrial MI-92300 Band Saw 18 in. variable-speed band saw for cutting compatible metal, wood, and plastic stock. View details