During the completion ceremony for the Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES (W-FL BOCES) Summer Advanced Manufacturing Experience (SAME) program on July 21, Linton Crystal Technologies president and COO Todd Barnum said the program and its participants gave him optimism.
Linton Crystal Technologies will again take part in Semicon West, from July 12 through 14, in San Francisco, CA. Director of Operations Scott Blazey and Senior Sales and Process Engineer John Syring will be on site to discuss Linton’s Czochralski (CZ) furnaces and process controls, as well as recent advancements in both.
Representatives from Linton Crystal Technologies participated in Intersolar Europa Munich, the world’s leading exhibition for the solar industry. The event was held at the International Congress Center München ICM, from June 13–14, 2023.
From May 24-26, representatives from Linton Crystal Technologies participated in SNEC 16th (2023) International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Conference & Exhibition.
Today is a great day and a sad day. We are celebrating the retirement of Gary Goyette after 40 years with Linton in all its incarnations.
Linton Crystal Technologies announces Edward Przybycien has joined the company as principal engineer. His responsibilities will include overseeing the research, development, design and optimization of Linton’s crystal growing machines, supporting processing equipment and accessories.
Linton Crystal Technologies (LCT), headquartered in Rochester, New York, announced today it will produce semiconductor and solar manufacturing equipment in the United States.
Chris Hornbuckle joined Linton Crystal Technologies as a process development engineer. As such, Hornbuckle will be instrumental in training and supporting customers to optimize their crystal growing process.
Linton Crystal Technologies announces Scott Blazey has joined the company as Director of Operations.
Linton Crystal Technologies President and COO Todd Barnum, and Senior Sales and Process Engineer John Syring will attend RE+ 2022, in Anaheim, California, from September 19-22. RE+ is the clean energy industry’s largest and most comprehensive event in North America.
On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, Todd Barnum, President and COO of Linton Crystal Technologies, participated in the “Defense Production Act Roundtable: Solar Photovoltaic Supply Chain & Deployment,” convened by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with support from the White House Climate Policy Office.
Linton Crystal Technologies has made a donation to Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES (W-FL BOCES) to sponsor the Summer Advanced Manufacturing Experience (SAME) program. SAME is a free, three-week opportunity that enables eighth and ninth grade students to experience first-hand advanced manufacturing skills while earning college credits.
On May 16, representatives from Linton Crystal Technologies met with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Phạm Minh Chính, at the New York Stock Exchange, and presented him with a 300mm silicon wafer to symbolize Vietnam’s entry into the ingot to wafer space.
Linton Crystal Technologies (LCT) recently applied for a U.S. Letters Patent for its Dynamic Balancing Seed Lift. Patent Application 17/716,487 is the most recent Linton has made to the USPTO for innovations related to the seed lifting and rotating mechanism.
Linton Crystal Technologies today announced it is cooling the superconducting magnet on its KX320/300MCZ machine in Rochester, New York, and is taking appointments for demonstration runs for customers.
Linton Crystal Technologies (LCT) has been awarded a U.S. Letters Patent for its Seed Lifting and Rotating System for Use in Crystal Growth.
Linton Crystal Technologies was among 368 clean energy business leaders and individuals who signed a letter backing clean energy investments. The letter was submitted to congressional leaders by Clean Energy Business Network, with support from its parent organization, the Business Council for Sustainable Energy.
Todd Barnum, COO of Linton Crystal Technologies, has been assigned the additional role and title of President of the company. In addition to being COO and a member of the Executive Board, Barnum has full responsibility over all semiconductor sales worldwide, and all solar sales outside China. The addition of President to his title better denotes that responsibility.
Linton Crystal Technologies has introduced a new accessory for its Czochralski (CZ) process crystal growers that offers precise control of crucible handling and other maintenance functions. The patent-pending Crucible Handling System (CHS), a crystal growing assembly with combination lift arm and winch, can be included with any of Linton’s growers.
Linton Crystal Technologies, world leader in the development and manufacture of equipment for producing monocrystalline ingots, now offers automated production technology solutions for PV and semiconductor customers.
Linton Crystal Technologies announces its recipe and data management system is now compatible with all modern web browsers. Linton’s Web Integrated Grower Supervisor (WINGS) enables remote furnace management and data collection on connected Czochralski (CZ) process furnaces.
In its first use of AI techniques to manage crystal control processes, Linton Crystal Technologies has developed an early warning system for when crystal structure loss is likely. This is the company’s latest upgrade to its Kayex Intelligent Crystal Control System (KICCS) for its Czochralski (CZ) process crystal growers.
Linton Crystal Technologies has seen a successful first half of 2021, despite travel restrictions. The company has booked several orders for 200 mm and 300 mm machines and related equipment.
Linton Crystal Technologies has grown ingots larger than 5M in its newest Czochralski (CZ) process crystal grower, the KX380PV. This is the largest ingot grown in the solar industry to date and represents a game changer for customers looking to optimize productivity and efficiency.