Evaporated Coatings, Inc. (ECI) is a premier custom manufacturer specializing in high-precision thin-film optical coatings and vacuum deposition technology. Founded in 1960 and headquartered in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, the company brings over 60 years of engineering expertise to the aerospace, medical, military, telecommunications, and semiconductor industries. Operating from a 16,000-square-foot facility equipped with clean rooms and 16 vacuum chambers, ECI utilizes advanced deposition techniques including Ion Beam Sputtering (IBS), Leybold APS, and Ion-Assisted E-beam (IAD). Their comprehensive product portfolio features anti-reflection coatings, dielectric and metal mirrors, transparent conductive coatings (ITO), beamsplitters, and specialized optical filters such as bandpass, notch, and neutral density filters. ECI is distinguished by its ability to apply coatings to a diverse range of substrates, including glass, molded polymer optics, crystals, fiber optic devices, and various metals. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR registered company, ECI provides in-house thin-film design services and supports high-power laser applications with coatings capable of withstanding significant laser damage thresholds. The company maintains a strong focus on research and development, serving both domestic and international markets with custom-engineered solutions for critical environmental conditions.
Glass Substrates
NECI
🇺🇸 United States
201-300 peopleService Company/Distributor
Industry association member
Key customer
BIOGEN
Key market
🇺🇸 United States
Description
NECI is a premier provider of industrial automation and digital transformation solutions headquartered in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Operating as an Emerson Impact Partner for over 50 years, the company serves as a critical link in delivering Emerson's products and services across North America. With a workforce of approximately 200 to 500 professionals, NECI specializes in solving complex process, automation, and data integration challenges for the therapeutics, energy, and general manufacturing industries.