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The requirement for high precision, and the ability to deliver high quantities in consistent high quality to a complex design while constantly pushing technology limits all create ongoing challenges for GreenTech. As the technology evolves, Veco is emerging as a pioneer in exploring how to offer the most efficiency in terms of performance and costs. ## benefits   - **highly complex shapes** and intricate designs that can’t be easily achieved by other manufacturing methods - **tight tolerances** down to +/- 1 microns or even less - **smooth finish** to minimise friction and ensure the performance of the equipment   ## stronger together Veco offers a diverse range of precision components designed to promote sustainability across various industries. Through our expertise in electroforming, we produce components that contribute to the efficiency and longevity of sustainable systems.  With electroforming at our core, we bring together micro precision technologies – from chemical etching and laser cutting from our sister company, [Tecan](https://www.tecan.co.uk) and beyond to help manufacturers overcome complex design challenges and achieve remarkable levels of detail and quality in the production of components, ensuring optimal performance and functionality. This approach not only enhances the capabilities of core processes but also opens up new possibilities for creating intricate and high-performance components. The combination of these technologies paves the way for innovative solutions in manufacturing, offering increased precision and efficiency in producing mission-critical parts for a wide range of industries. 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