Atlas Company Information
Atlas Company Information
Atlas — the aluminum revolution
The Aluminum vacuum revolution has started — In a remote corner of Washington State, in the rain shadow of
the Olympic Peninsula, nestled along Puget Sound, Atlas Technologies has been driven to think beyond the convention of stainless steel.
First with the invention of the robust all-metal-seal Atlas CF flange and the Atlas ATCR fitting, Atlas made aluminum high and ultrahigh vacuum possible. Next, Atlas took on welding and surface preparation challenges. Now
with Atlas’ advanced UHV grade aluminum welds and surface oxide densification technology Atlas’ aluminum
vacuum chambers can easily outperform stainless chambers in any vacuum regime at a lower cost. It is time to
say goodbye to stainless steel and think in aluminum.
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