Providing Technology Solutions since 1996
At Intlvac, we specialize in Etch, Evaporation, Sputter, and PECVD process technologies, forming the cornerstone of our expertise.
With decades of expertise in thin film coating and etching tools, Intlvac has perfected systems for advanced processes like E-Beam and Thermal Evaporation, DC Magnetron Sputtering, and Plasma-Assisted Reactive Sputtering. Using these techniques, we deliver high-quality coating services across a wide range of materials and complex geometries.
Find every component for the Mark I and Mark II Ion Sources in our online store. With parts in stock and next-day shipping.
Intlvac is the exclusive Canadian distributor for Leybold vacuum products and certified service.
Intlvac Hydrogen excels at scaling up the production of bipolar plate coatings for fuel cells and electrolyzers, effectively meeting market demand and fulfilling large orders with precision. Backed by proven test results from extensive research and development, we deliver reliable, high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' needs.
Our dedicated team of PhD researchers leads the thin film coating industry, consistently innovating and developing superior anti-corrosive coatings that exceed industry standards and provide enhanced durability and efficiency. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Intlvac Hydrogen is ready to meet the growing needs of the fuel cell market through scalable production and advanced technology, ensuring our clients remain at the forefront of the clean energy revolution.
Our thin film coatings offer exceptional corrosion resistance, low contact resistance, and excellent adhesion, enhancing the properties of anodes and cathodes.
Our best-in-class PVD technology significantly reduces the cost of bipolar plate stacks by reducing the overall utilization of costly noble metals without sacrificing efficiency or corrosive resistance.
Located in Canada and the USA, our state-of-the-art coating facilities enable us to effectively address the burgeoning market demand and fulfill substantial recurring orders.
At Intlvac Hydrogen, we specialize in providing a wide range of thin film coatings for bipolar plates and electrolyzers. Our coatings are designed to enhance the performance, durability, and functionality of various surfaces. We offer an extensive selection of materials, including gold, platinum, tantalum, niobium, palladium, iridium, nickel, titanium-nitride, tantalum nitride, and more. These coatings are deposited using advanced Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) processes, such as magnetron sputtering, electron beam evaporation, and Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD).
Such coatings can be deposited by Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) – processes such as:
Intlvac takes pride in our exceptional capability to produce cutting-edge low-temperature multi-layer metal coatings for bi-polar plates and electrolyzers. Our advanced technology enables us to create highly efficient and durable coatings that enhance the performance and longevity of these crucial components. With our expertise, we ensure that the coatings exhibit excellent adhesion, corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity, all while maintaining low-temperature processing conditions.
Our team possesses specialized knowledge in intricate nanostructures, metallization processes, and nanomanufacturing, which presents fresh possibilities for addressing these limitations.