When I find myself on a plane, in an airport, or at a dinner, and people inquire about my profession, I respond by stating, “I bend light and count molecules…
“Become a globally recognized company, known for our community impact and expertise.” This is our mission statement at Quantum. Everything we do here falls under the goal of fulfilling our…
It’s safe to say that, as humans, health is a pretty important thing to keep at the top of our priority list. Be it physical, mental, emotional, etc., the status…
The animal kingdom is home to an incredible array of creatures with unique abilities, and one area where this is particularly evident is in the realm of vision. Here are…
I am officially one of those people. The problem is I don’t know which type I am. I go back and forth: am I a bad person or a good…
Recently, during a New Employee Training session, someone brought to my attention that an applicant left a review on Glassdoor in which they described Quantum like a cult. Our…
Earlier this year, our organization decided to try the simple goal-setting technique called OKRs – objectives and key results – that John Doerr shares in his book “Measure What Matters.”…
On a recent trail running trip down the wild and scenic portion of the Rogue River, I met a group of retired hikers staying at at the same lodge. At…
“Is that mirror a Flash or a Dielectric?” “All bright mirrors are metal mirrors.” Have you heard these or maybe said them yourself? Last week I was asked to explain…
The first topic in the headline is self-explanatory but the second? If we take a look at sputter coating, its history, and its advantages and disadvantages, we would be hard…