In 2022 we are returning to face to face exhibitions and are designing an exhibition programme where we can meet ...
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To all our customers in the USA, we are excited to announce that Princeton Scientific will be the new sales ...
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Statement from Allectra regarding the status of our supply chain during the Russian invasion of Ukraine: The Allectra Group has ...
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Statement from Allectra regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine: As events in Ukraine unfold, and as economic sanctions against the ...
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To understand the challenges associated with achieving and working with High Vacuum (HV) and Ultra-High Vacuum (UHV) you need to ...
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Allectra has recently manufactured a custom flange for Spacetek Technology, a manufacturer of highly reliable and sensitive time-of-flight mass spectrometers ...
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Allectra has recently supplied some custom manufactured vacuum components for the Giano-B Spectrograph at the Italian Galileo Telescope TNG in ...
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INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico Brera is building the unique BEaTriX pathfinder facility (the Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility) in its premises at ...
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Allectra’s vacuum chamber helping to pave the way for novel diagnostic methods. The European project OXiNEMS (OXide NanoElectroMechanical Systems) aims ...
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Allectra has provided custom flanges and cables for AstroBio CubeSat (ABCS), a 3U Cubesat hosting a mini laboratory payload based on innovative ...
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We are excited to announce Fiona Rousseau has joined the UK sales team: As part of our ongoing investment in ...
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Understanding coaxial feedthroughs for coupling sensitive and high frequency signals into and out of UHV/High Vacuum. There are many different ...
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Allectra has supplied components and cables for the Large-Scale Polarization Explorer (LSPE) SWIPE and STRIP instruments. LSPE aims at measuring ...
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We are delighted to host Dr Gian Luca Raselli, INFN, Sezione di Pavia, in a live webinar at MEDSI, the ...
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All the staff at Allectra have worked tirelessly throughout the last year to maintain usual service as far as possible ...
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We are always interested to learn how our components are being used by our customers to advance their research. We ...
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We have recently manufactured this optical component for Diamond Light Source in the UK. The component features a Sub-D 50-way ...
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Modern technologies increasingly rely on low-dimensional physics at interfaces and in thin-films and nano-structures. Surface Science holds a key position in ...
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At Allectra we continue to grow and expand, despite the many curve-balls thrown these last 12 months. To support this ...
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Anticipating that 2021 would bring us new challenges to the delivery of our product range around the world, Allectra began ...
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To celebrate the UN’s International day of women and girls in science on 11th February, we conducted a short Q ...
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The Thyracont SmartLine is available with: i) Pirani, cold cathode or a combined Pirani/hot and Pirani/cold cathode gauge, ii) a ...
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Such experiments can be carried out using an in situ nanoindenter placed inside the vacuum chamber of an SEM. Scanning ...
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We know that Kapton-insulated cables are an excellent choice for high and Ultra-high vacuum cabling. The new KAP 301 range ...
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Exclusive to Allectra: KAP301 is Allectra’s proprietary radiation-resistant Kapton wire. Allectra are pleased to introduce two new types of KAP301 ...
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For high-frequency signal generation and detection in-vacuum (HV/UHV), Allectra has developed two feedthroughs, the 242-SMAD27G and the 242-SMAD40G which allow ...
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PT100 sensors are the most common platinum resistance thermometers on the market, owing largely to their simple, precise and linear ...
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Allectra has supplied M12 feedthroughs to a team from ETH Zurich competing in the Spaceport America cup. The Spaceport America ...
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ConFlat (CF) fittings are flanges that use –metal seals to achieve vacuum conditions. The combination of a copper gasket (OFHC) ...
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At Allectra we are always adding to our collection of high-tech manufacturing components through the design and development of the ...
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Kapton-insulated wiring is an innovative solution for electrical systems that are expected to operate at extreme temperature or with low-outgassing ...
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With heavy investment in research centers and countless ongoing tests into ecological and effective energy generation, our vacuum components play ...
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Kapton is one of the first-choice materials for insulating electrical wires in temperature-critical applications. It can be integrated into conventional ...
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Precision insulated wires are an often overlooked aspect of tough manufacturing and research environments, particularly those involving high vacuum and ...
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High-performance insulated wiring is critical to success in practically every field of study and each manufacturing process involving high vacuum ...
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Based on a simple coaxial configuration, SMA feedthroughs are ideal for high-frequency signal transmission applications such as radio communications and ...
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High vacuum (HV) and ultra-high vacuum (UHV) manufacturing have become both more sophisticated and more commonplace in recent years. This ...
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Reliable vacuum components manufactured from the highest purity materials. Allectra is one of the foremost European high- and ultra-high vacuum ...
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March 2020: Coronavirus (COVID-19): A notice to our customers and suppliers: Allectra will remain open at this time but there ...
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January 2020: Vacuum processing has evolved significantly in recent decades. Just sixty years ago, high-vacuum (HV) conditions were considered a ...
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December 2019: Allectra safety components are available online. A pressure burst disc, also known as a rupture disc or bursting ...
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November 2019: This instrument installed at the MagneDyn beamline, designed by Elettra – Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A, features several items manufactured ...
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November 2019: Allectra is now working with Thyracont to supply Allectra customers with high quality Pressure Measurement components. Thyracont has produced ...
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October 2019: Allectra is now working with Vacgen to supply Allectra customers with high quality manipulation components. Vacgen has been ...
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Whether in the semiconductor manufacturing industry or in research fields such as surface science or materials science, insulated wires are ...
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Surface science is the complex interdisciplinary field concerned with the chemical and physical interactions occurring at the interface between two ...
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Observing the real-time process conditions in high-vacuum and ultra-vacuum (HV/UHV) chambers is essential for many research and development (R&D) and ...
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In many high vacuum and ultra-high vacuum (HV/UHV) processes it is important to directly observe the procedure in-situ. The challenge ...
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High voltage electrical feedthroughs are used extensively in high vacuum and UHV conditions. They enable the transmission of high voltages ...
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Ultra-high vacuum (UHV) chambers are essential instruments for some of the world’s most challenging high-technology markets. Cryogenics, photonics, semiconductor manufacturing, ...
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