Samco’s 5,000th System to Support Open-Access Semiconductor Research at Tohoku University
Samco’s 5,000th system, an RIE-200NL etcher, will support open-access semiconductor and MEMS research and training at Tohoku University.
Samco Donates to the 2026 Venezuela Earthquake Relief Fund
Samco donated 10 million yen (approximately 60,000 USD) to the Japanese Red Cross Society’s 2026 Venezuela Earthquake Relief Fund to support relief and recovery efforts.
Samco to Join UGIM 2026 at Stanford University
Samco Inc. will attend UGIM 2026 at Stanford University from July 19–22. Visit Samco at Table #1 to discuss plasma etching, ALE, PECVD, and surface treatment solutions for micro/nanofabrication facilities.
Red Cross Blood Drive Held at Samco HQ
Eighteen Samco employees participated in a blood donation drive at our Kyoto headquarters, helping maintain a stable blood supply for patients in need.
Samco Presents SiO₂ ALE Etch Stabilization Research at ALD/ALE 2026
Samco Inc. will present a poster on SiO₂ quasi-ALE etch rate stability using O₂ plasma at ALD/ALE 2026 in Tampa, Florida.
DTU Nanolab Expands Silicon DRIE Infrastructure with Etch System
DTU Nanolab, Denmark’s national nanofabrication facility, will expand its silicon DRIE infrastructure with Samco’s cassette-loading RIE-800iPBC system to support advanced MEMS, photonics, and microfabrication research.
University of Central Arkansas Students Visit Samco Production Facility
UCA students visit Samco to learn about semiconductors, plasma processing, Japanese business, and Samco’s founding story.
Samco Presents ALE Technologies at OneNano Mid-Atlantic Meeting
Samco presented ALE technologies at OneNano’s Spring Meredith Meeting, highlighting plasma-assisted etching for GaN HEMTs, diamond, and nanoscale devices.
Samco to Exhibit at CS MANTECH 2026 in Portland
Samco Inc. will exhibit at CS MANTECH 2026, taking place from May 18–21, 2026, at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront in Portland, Oregon.
Visiting Samco’s Partner Companies
New employees visited Taisei Weld and Ushikoshi to learn how precision welding and metal fabrication support Samco’s semiconductor systems.