Man versus robot: Qlayers
Our client, Qlayers, has developed a coating robot that reduces the number of working hours at heights by up to 80%. We asked their CFO, Jonno van der Donk, why they wanted to work with our colleagues from Hittech Comac…
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25 Years of Precision
“We started producing the carrier handler in the picture for the semicon industry almost 25 years ago”, explains Philip Bakker, our director of Marketing & Sales. “A carrier handler handles and positions FOUP’s (Front Opening Unified Pods) in which wafers…
Breaking Boundaries in Optical Precision
Our colleagues, Pieter Kappelhof and Timo Kouwenhoven, will present a demonstrator and poster of a unique tunable resonant scanning mirror at the Dutch Society for Precision Engineering Conference in Sint-Michielsgestel, the Netherlands. Scanning mirrors are commonly used in optical systems…
Pioneering Sustainability
An important step in our mission towards a more sustainable future: Hittech Landes hosted a brainstorm session with toughtleaders from the regional goverment, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate, and grid operator Enexis Group. Thanks Sonja van der Voort,…
Sealing Precision
Hittech Prontor GmbH has decades of experience with making systems with integrated optomechanics. The glueing of optics is a challenging part of the process which our expert Reiner Berger elaborates on in this article. Check out this article:
Hittech Multin B.V. Pioneers Breakthrough in Microscopy
This ultra-advanced machine from ZEISS Microscopy, which we helped to develop and produce at our Hittech Multin B.V. site in The Hague in the Netherlands, has the ability to cut tissue sections as thin as 25 nm and is part of a solution…
Mastering the Art of Black Anodizing
Black anodizing: what is it, and why is it perfect for optical assemblies? German Hittech PRONTOR GmbH is a champion in anodising for the medical industry. Please read all about it in this interview with our expert Sebastian Lange. check…
Building Team Bonds in the Sand
We might know a lot about opto-mechanics, microscopy, and anodizing, but when it comes to high-precision beach structures, we did face some challenges. The colleagues of our branche in The Hague, who are so lucky to work just a few…
Revolutionizing Titanium Usage
Can you imagine we couldn’t use almost 90% of the precious titanium in our high-precision finishing in the old days? Koen Mentink, managing director of our plant in Winterswijk, explains the effects: “I had to get out at night during the…
From The Hague to the Black Forest: Jordy Pronk’s Seamless Career Transition with Hittech Prontor
29-year-old Jordy Pronk needed a new challenge in his life, and he couldn’t find it in his hometown, The Hague. He asked his Hittech Prontor colleagues in Germany if he could make a career switch to their office in the beautiful…