is a subsidiary of PVA TePla AG. For more than 30 years, the company based in Westhausen has specialized in high-resolution acoustic scanning microscopes for non-destructive material testing. Its world-leading technologies and application-specific services benefit companies and research institutes involved in all challenging fields of technology, especially the semiconductor, hard metal, electrical/electronics and optical industries as well as in energy, photovoltaic and environmental technologies.

Together with the following areas of expertise at PVA TePla AG, the Scanning Acoustic Microscopy area provides high-tech systems and a comprehensive service offering for the production, optimization, and analysis of every conceivable material and component: Vacuum & Nitriding Systems, Metrology & Plasma Solutions, Crystal Growing Systems, Vacuum Processing Service and Precision Research Devices.