ROCKFORD — Thomas Lindem founded Atometric Inc. with his father 10 years ago because they saw a market in machining microscopic parts for genetic research and biomedical companies.
The company, which was launched and remains based at Rockford’s EIGERlab, survived the Great Recession. Lindem called it a “near-death experience,” but still Lindem is selling just a handful of machines a year.
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