Vista is located in one of the leading business – high tech incubators in the country. The Innovation Depot is a high tech facility with 140,000 square feet of office and laboratory space. Vista currently operates in 1000 sq. ft. of office and 4000 sq. ft. of high tech laboratory space.
Laboratory equipment includes a Hitachi variable pressure scanning electron microscope, energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy, a CH Instruments potentiostat for corrosion testing and voltametry, Despatch environmental chamber with temperature and humidity control, high and low speed diamond cutting machines, grinding and polishing equipment, fume hoods for chemical cleaning, etching, and biomaterials, macro and micro hardness testing machines, an Instron benchtop load frame, Leitz MM6 optical microscope with continuous magnification from 15 – 2000x, DSI thermal-mechanical test system, and varestraint weld simulation system.
