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6tec is a French mechanical engineering consultancy based in Grenoble, founded in 2004, specialising in scientific instrumentation: micromechanics, vacuum technology (UHV), ionising radiation and LN2 cryogenics.

Synchrotrons

Mechanical design of instruments or equipment for:
vacuum chambers, experimental stages, sample changers.
tomography, diffraction, spectroscopy, sample environment.

Return of Martian samples

Design and manufacture of containers for transporting Martian samples under quarantine conditions (BSL-4) QESA

Brevet EP 2411791 A1

NASA Mars 2020 mission

Optomechanics

Design of tools and interfaces for optical and opto-mechanical applications:

  • PVD/CVD coating, space applications, optical bench with very low thermal expansion