Hummink develops High Precision Capillary Printing (HPCAP) technology that enables the deposition of various materials at the nanoscale on any substrate, addressing the challenges of manufacturing complex micro-electronic devices. Their NAZCA machine offers unprecedented resolution and precision, facilitating efficient production and prototyping in the semiconductor and printed electronics industries.
Funding
$5.8M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
The increasing complexity and miniaturization of nano-electronic devices require advanced manufacturing techniques that can deposit materials with nanoscale precision. Existing technologies often struggle to meet the demands for resolution, material compatibility, and substrate adaptability in the production of these devices.
Solution
Hummink addresses these challenges with its High Precision Capillary Printing (HPCAP) technology, enabling the deposition of various materials at the micron and sub-micron scales on diverse substrates. Their NAZCA machine utilizes a unique micropen approach with capillary deposition to achieve targeted and precise manufacturing. This technology allows for the creation of complex patterns in a single step, offering unprecedented resolution and precision for applications in semiconductors, printed electronics, displays, biosensors, photonics, and more. Hummink's solution facilitates on-demand, localized manufacturing, repair, functionalization, and decoration of micro-objects.
Target Audience
Hummink's primary customers include researchers and companies in the semiconductor, printed electronics, display, biosensor, and photonics industries, spanning R&D, small to mid-volume production, and high-volume manufacturing.
Features
- Unique micropen approach with capillary deposition for high-resolution printing
- Compatibility with a wide range of inks and substrates, with automatic adaptation to topography
- NAZCA machine for R&D and prototyping, offering a user-friendly interface and a large process window
- Modular technology that can be integrated into existing manufacturing workflows
- High process control, leading to low manufacturing costs and high production yield