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# Maarten Nijland

Maarten works as Application Engineer at Veco. He is an analytical and passionate go-getter who is broadly experienced with conducting research projects. He obtains satisfaction from tackling materials issues and unraveling the relation between chemistry, structure, and properties, to developing materials that can make the difference for todays or tomorrows society.

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Feb 15, 2017, 7:00:00 AM

### How electroforming changes the way you design filters and nozzle plates

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/how-electroforming-changes-the-way-you-design-filters-and-nozzle-plates>

Feb 8, 2017, 7:00:00 AM

### 6 precision metal technologies compared on runtime and precision

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/6-precision-metal-technologies-compared-on-runtime-and-precision>

Jan 10, 2017, 7:00:00 AM

### When engineers should stop stamping — and start electroforming

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/when-engineers-should-stop-stamping-and-start-electroforming>

Jan 4, 2017, 7:00:00 AM

### Why electroforming is the best technique for high-precision surface replication

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/why-electroforming-is-the-best-technique-for-high-precision-surface-replication>

Dec 22, 2016, 7:00:00 AM

### What is additive manufacturing? When should engineers use it?

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/what-is-additive-manufacturing>

Dec 5, 2016, 1:34:59 PM

### Encoder discs: should engineers use Mylar, glass, or metal?

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/encoder-discs-should-engineers-use-mylar-glass-metal>

Nov 29, 2016, 7:00:00 AM

### 10 convincing reasons why engineers should consider electroforming

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/10-convincing-reasons-why-engineers-should-consider-electroforming>

Nov 18, 2016, 7:00:00 AM

### Altering material properties: how far can you go with electroforming?

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/altering-material-properties-how-far-can-you-go-with-electroforming>

Oct 13, 2016, 7:00:00 AM

### Large volumes, small parts: a comparison between electroforming and micro milling

<https://insights.vecoprecision.com/large-volumes-small-parts-a-comparison-between-electroforming-and-micro-milling>

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