Vacuum Technology: The Invisible Force Shaping Our World
Think about your morning coffee in a thermos, the shiny coating on your sunglasses, or the microchips powering your phone. There’s a good chance that vacuum technology played a hidden role in making all of them possible.
But what exactly is vacuum technology? It’s not just about those noisy cleaners we use at home. Simply put, it’s the science of creating and using spaces where the pressure is lower than normal atmospheric pressure. A near-vacuum is almost a complete absence of matter – not even air!