VTI In Action
The latest news on VTI's successes, technological achievements, and teammates.
VTI Turns 40!
By Sonja Solomon |
In March of 2026, Vacuum Technology celebrated its 40-year anniversary. What started as a three-person operation in the basement of George and Michelle Solomon’s home has now blossomed into a thriving 100-person team working out of four buildings in Oak Ridge, TN. Our continued success would not be possible without our trusted customers, vendors, and…
Read More 1095-C Notice
By Michelle Solomon |
Due to recent federal legislation, you may receive Form 1095-C, Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage, upon request. This form provides information about the health coverage offered to you. You do not need to file this form with your tax return. To request a copy, please contact us at:
Read More VTI calibrates flow standards to protect ingredients for prototype COVID-19 vaccine
By Philip Wrinkle |
Technicians at Vacuum Technology Incorporated's (VTI's) A2LA-accredited calibrating laboratory (Cert. 1707.01) prepared two calibrated leaks for a customer developing a COVID-19 vaccine.
Read More Mike Loeffler: woodworker and Purchasing Agent
By Philip Wrinkle |
Mike Loeffler, the Purchasing Agent at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), drives innovative vacuum science by securing high-quality materials.
Read More What makes a VTI SmartStation “Smart?”
By Philip Wrinkle |
A user-friendly interface and the capacity for independent decision making allow SmartStations to help operators streamline leak detection processes.
Read More Aaron Powers: dog dad and Design Engineer
By Philip Wrinkle |
Aaron Powers, a Design Engineer at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), helps design vacuum systems for companies across the globe.
Read More Calibrated Leak of the Week: Capillary Leak (CL) calibrated flow standard
By Philip Wrinkle |
VTI's Capillary Leak (CL) calibrated leak drives scientific research into everything from advanced nuclear reactors to space flight.
Read More Steven Engel: botanist and Computer Engineer
By Philip Wrinkle |
Steven Engel, a Software Controls Engineer at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), programs intelligence into innovative industrial vacuum equipment.
Read More Case Study: Processing package units with and without Schrader cores
By Philip Wrinkle |
Steven Engel, a Software Controls Engineer at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), explores the benefits of removing Schrader cores from HVAC units prior to processing.
Read More Calibrated Leak of the Week: Variable Sniffer Leak Teflon (VSLT) Calibrated Leak
By Philip Wrinkle |
The Variable Sniffer Leak Teflon (VSLT) calibrated leak helps operators quickly calibrate their sniffer leak detectors.
Read More Ryan DeLozier: pioneering Design Engineer and rock climber
By Philip Wrinkle |
Ryan DeLozier, a Design Engineer at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), helps develop novel techniques for industrial leak detection.
Read More Calibrated Leak of the Week: Calibrated Leak Permeation Teflon (CLPT) Calibrated Leak
By Philip Wrinkle |
Congratulations to the Calibrated Leak Permeation Teflon (CLPT) calibrated leak for being this week's "Leak of the Week!
Read More Jesus Chavez: electrical engineer and vacuum science emissary
By Philip Wrinkle |
Jesus Chavez, a Service and Test Engineer at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), uses his dual proficiency in electrical engineering and Spanish to create leak detection equipment for customers around the world.
Read More Calibrated Leak of the Week: General Purpose Permeation (GPP) Calibrated Leak
By Philip Wrinkle |
Congratulations to the General Purpose Permeation (GPP) calibrated leak for being this week's "Leak of the Week!"
Read More Calibrated Leak of the Week: Fixed Sniffer Leak Teflon Liquid (FSLTL)
By Philip Wrinkle |
Congratulations to the Fixed Sniffer Leak Teflon Liquid (FSLTL) calibrated leak for being this week's "Leak of the Week!"
Read More Small Businesses Playing a Role in Space Exploration
By Philip Wrinkle |
Rob Starr, a staff reporter at Small Business Trends, writes about how Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI) partnered with NASA to create flight hardware for the International Space Station (ISS).
Read More Sandra Lane: administrative assistant and quilting queen
By Philip Wrinkle |
Sandra Lane, an Administrative Assistant at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), provides critical support for fabricators and engineers creating industrial vacuum systems.
Read More Mike Thomas: calibrated leak craftsman
By Philip Wrinkle |
Mike Thomas, a Calibration Technician at Vacuum Technology Incorporated (VTI), has spent nearly twenty years building high-quality calibrated leaks for VTI's global network of customers.
Read More VTI vacuum chambers provide improved helium-alternative leak-testing capabilities
By Philip Wrinkle |
VTI provides companies with a variety of alternative leak testing solutions to minimize their dependence on helium.
Read More VTI helps historic Knoxville company leak-test bellows for wind turbines
By Philip Wrinkle |
VTI recently helped a Knoxville neighbor develop a custom leak testing solution for their high-quality precision metal bellows.
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