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__________________________________________________________________________________________________ Syntec
Optics
I find custom work particularly exciting because every product we make is unique , which is a testament to our versatility
such as diamond-turned optics , molded polymers , and glass optics . Furthermore , we possess an in-house precision machine shop , and strive to offer end-to-end solutions for our clients . Syntec boasts a wide range of capabilities , with on-site optical coating chambers , metrology , environmental testing capabilities , and three cleanrooms , both assembly and molding , which support our operations . These capabilities allow us to perform opto-mechanical and electro-optical sub-assemblies making Syntec a one-stopshop and allowing our customers the benefits of working with one vendor and avoiding multiple markups from managing multiple suppliers .
“ Historically a lot of the work we ’ ve performed has been custom . I find custom work particularly exciting because every product we make is unique , which is a testament to our versatility . As an adaptable company , Syntec operates within a multitude of markets . Whilst we maintain a relatively even presence across these markets , we are predominantly active within the defense and medical sectors and engage in many commercial projects . All in all , Syntec enjoys a balanced presence amongst the different industries we serve ,” she adds .
Joe delves into the scope of Syntec ’ s work and growth within various industries . “ Working within the space sector is quite
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