II-VI to double manufacturing capacity of optical filters

II-VI to double manufacturing capacity of optical filters
02 Mar 2021
For applications in PCR Covid-19 test instrumentation and 5G optical access, firm to invest over five-year period.
Demand drivers are PCR testing for Covid-19 and buildout of 5G optical access. II‐VI, a provider of precision optics for life sciences and optical networks, is to begin the expansion of its manufacturing footprint in Santa Rosa, California, with the aim of doubling over the next five years its manufacturing capacity of optical filters for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) instrumentation and 5G optical access networks.
The company stated that “rapid growth in PCR testing for Covid-19 and the ongoing buildout of the 5G optical access infrastructure are simultaneously driving the demand for optical filters with high performance and reliability, necessitating sustained multiyear investments in production capacity.”

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