SPTS Technologies and imec announced a joint partnership to further advance micro- and nano-sized components for BioMEMS, using SPTS’ Rapier silicon deep reactive ion etching (Si DRIE) technology. Micro and nanotechnologies are fast becoming key enablers in medical research, diagnosis and treatment, with rapid developments in areas like DNA sequencing and molecular diagnostics. Imec, as one of the pioneers in the field, is developing the underlying heterogeneous technology and components as t...