During this one-hour tour, visitors will see Quantum Design's manufacturing and testing facilities, applications laboratory, and newly completed, whole-building, high-pressure helium recovery and liquefaction system.

The cost covers the tour and bus transportation to and from Quantum’s facility. The bus will depart from the San Diego Convention Center on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Participants are asked to wear closed-toed shoes. A limited number of spots are available, so register early to secure your place on the tour. Registrations can be made through the TMS 2014 Meeting Registration form.

Founded in 1982, Quantum Design is a privately held corporation that develops and markets automated temperature and magnetic field testing platforms for materials characterization. These systems offer a variety of measurement capabilities and are in widespread use in the fields of physics, chemistry, biotechnology, materials science, and nanotechnology. A broad product line allows Quantum Design to address the scientific and operational requirements of researchers around the world.

For more information, visit Quantum Design’s website.