OBDUCAT, leading manufacturer of lithography solutions based on nanoimprint lithography (NIL), has received an order from IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute in Madrid, Spain for the supply of an EITRE® 3 NIL system.

The EITRE system has been purchased by IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute and will be installed in the Institute’s Nanofabrication Lab. The Eitre system will be used in research and development work as well as for educational purposes.

The IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute is a non-profit interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the exploration of basic nanoscience and the development of applications of nanotechnology in connection with innovative industries. The Institute provide capacity for research, technological development and innovation in the field of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Molecular Design.

  • "Targeted research areas include nano-engineered functional surfaces for medical applications, particularly in the development of surfaces with self-cleaning or antibacterial functionalities and smart cell culture platforms for cell mechanics. Other R&D areas that will benefit from the EITRE 3 tool are in the area nanoimprinted polymer optical devices such as polymer lasers and optical sensors.", says Dr. Isabel Rodríguez, Senior Researcher at IMDEA Nanociencia.

 

  • “We are very pleased that IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute has chosen Obducat as its supplier of NIL equipment and technology. We have seen a steady growth in the interest to use our NIL technology for research and development of different biomedical applications. Commercial activities within the industry are increasing in this area.” says Patrik Lundström, CEO, Obducat.

The EITRE system to the IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute will be delivered during the 3rd quarter this year.

 

This is information that Obducat AB (publ.) is required to disclose pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on September 17, 2015 at 08.45 CET.

 

For further information contact:

Patrik Lundström, CEO: +46 46 10 16 00 or +46 703 27 37 38

Henri Bergstrand, Chairman: +46 46 10 16 00 or +46 708 88 72 45

 

About IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute

IMDEA-Nanociencia is a private non-profit Foundation created with the purpose to shorten the distance between the research and society in the Madrid region and provide new capacity for research, technological development and innovation in the field of Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Molecular Design. The IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the exploration of basic nanoscience and the development of applications of nanotechnology in connection with innovative industries. The IMDEA-Nanociencia Institute is part of one of the strategic lines of the Campus of International Excellence (CEI) UAM+CSIC. Read more at www.nanoscience.imdea.org/

 

About Obducat AB (publ)

Obducat AB is an innovative developer and supplier of technologies, products and processes used for the production and replication of advanced micro and nano structures. Obducat’s products and services serve the demands of companies within the information storage, semiconductor, printed circuit board, and sensor industries. Obducat’s technologies include electron beam and nano imprint technology. Obducat has offices in Sweden and China, with the headquarter located in Lund, Sweden. The Obducat shares are publicly traded on the Swedish NGM Equity stock exchange. Read more at www.obducat.com