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Front Ends for MAX IV 3 GeV storage ring
Three Front Ends for the 3 GeV storage ring at MAX IV were delivered in September 2017.
Experimental Chambers for European XFEL
Experimental chambers for the HED and FFT chamber for SCS experiments at the European XFEL were installed in May 2017. The picture shows the large chamber for HED during assembly in the factory.
MAX IV BLOCH Beamline monochromator and exit slits
A soft x-ray monochromator and two gas filter exit slits were installed on the BLOCH beamline at MAX IV in December 2016
SwissFEL KB Mirror Systems
Two KB Mirror Systems were installed on the ARAMIS beamline at SwissFEL in November 2016.
ISS and ISR Beamlines at NSLS-II
In May 2016 Toyama completed the installation of two beamlines, ISS and ISR, at NSLS-II at the Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, New York. The picture shows the large mirror chamber for the ISS beamline in the factory.
MAX IV Monochromators and Front Ends
Soft x-ray monochromators and exit slits were installed on the HIPPIE and VERITAS beamlines at MAX IV in February 2016.
Six Front Ends for the 1.5 GeV storage ring were also supplied in February 2016
The Toyama Monozukuri Center is now Open
The new factory was opened on schedule on 10th April 2015 having taken about 12 months to build. The opening ceremony was attended by some 400 guests including many eminent scientists and industrial leaders. The event was concluded with the traditional Japanese ceremony of "Kagami-Biraki" in which the lid of the barrel of sake is broken open and the contents served to the guests.
Toyama's New Factory nears completion
Toyama's new factory, which will open in April 2015, is now nearly. For more information including first views of the inside of the machine shop and test areas, video, location, ecology and tree planting - See here.