Vertex Optics, Inc.

Vertex Optics is a U.S. manufacturer of precision optics & ceramic components for aerospace, medical, defense, semiconductor, energy, and automotive industries.

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🇺🇸Flag Day | Stars and Stripes Forever
Today we honor the flag that represents our nation's history, values, & freedoms.

⭐50 stars united as one nation
🇺🇸13 stripes honoring the original colonies
🔴Valor and hardiness
⚪Purity and integrity
🔵Vigilance, perseverance, & justice

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🔍Optics in Action | Aspheres
Not all curves are created equal.

Aspheric lenses reduce aberrations, improve image quality, and deliver more performance with fewer optical elements—making them essential for compact systems like smartphone cameras.
🌐 https://t.co/iVJEApUqCT

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⚙️Core Drilling
Sometimes, performance starts with what you remove.

Core drilling creates accurate internal geometries in glass, ceramics, and other brittle materials while minimizing waste and supporting downstream processing. https://t.co/iVJEApTSNl
#PrecisionOptics #MadeInUSA

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Optics Vocabulary | Micron (µm)
A micron is one millionth of a meter.

For scale:
• Hair ≈ 70 µm
• Dust ≈ 25 µm
• Pollen ≈ 20 µm
• Bacterium ≈ 2 µm

In precision optics, microns define thickness, radius, alignment, and performance.
Control microns.Control the performance.

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😊 National Smile Day

Behind every precision optical component is a team that takes pride in what they do—and enjoys doing it.

Today, we're celebrating the people who make Team Vertex what it is. Because sometimes the best part of the job is the people you get to do it with. 😄

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Optics in Action | Acylinders (aspheric cylinders) help shape light with precision—reducing aberrations while producing highly uniform line illumination.

Commonly used in:
🛒 Barcode scanners
🏭 Machine vision & inspection
📡 Imaging & sensing systems
🔬 Medical & semiconductor

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Proud to now be included as a part of the @SydorOptics legacy. Take a look at the featured podcast to learn more about Sydor’s history, values, and commitment to precision optics manufacturing, innovation, and craftsmanship.
https://t.co/qi0bOzc1ut

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🇺🇸Memorial Day
We honor and remember the brave men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

We pause in gratitude for those who never came home and for the families who carry their legacy forward.

We remember. We honor. We thank you.❤️🤍💙

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🏃‍♀️Fun, Connection, and Community
This week, team members from Vertex Optics and @SydorOptics participated in the JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge 5K benefitting Foodlink!

Thank you to everyone who joined in and made it such an enjoyable event! 💪✨#CorporateChallenge

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📏🔬 World Metrology Day
In precision optics, performance starts with measurement. From interferometry and profilometry to CMMs and non-contact metrology, accurate measurement ensures every optic meets spec.

Because you can’t manufacture what you can’t accurately measure. ✨

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Optics Dad Joke #8 | Atomic Humor 🤓🔬
Why don’t astronomers trust atoms?
Because they make up everything.

Atoms determine how materials interact with light—impacting refractive index, dispersion, transmission, and more. In other words… atoms are why precision optics work. ✨

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✨ Celebrating the International Day of Light
Each May 16, we recognize the fundamental role light plays in science, technology, and everyday life—while promoting education and global collaboration. From nanometers to the vastness of space, light defines what’s possible.

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National Limerick Day
Observed each year on May 12.
In the spirit of the day, here’s our take—optics style:
We grind lenses just right,
With surfaces polished so tight,
Fringes are straight,
Wavefront error first-rate,
They ensure every bend of the light. 🔬
#VertexOpticsInc

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💐 Happy Mother’s Day
Today, we celebrate the strength, care, and dedication of mothers everywhere—the ones who support, inspire, and shape the world around us every day.

To all the moms on our team, in our network, and beyond—thank you for everything you do.

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⚙️ Good Vibrations: Ultrasonic Machining
Hard materials don’t have to mean hard compromises.

~24 kHz. Swarf out, coolant in—low force, low heat, cleaner cuts.
🔹 Less chipping
🔹 Better surfaces
🔹 Tight tolerances
Precision where it matters. ✨
🌐 https://t.co/iVJEApUqCT

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🤝Thank You | SPIE Defense + Security
Thanks to everyone who connected with us at SPIE Defense + Security—we truly appreciate it.
If we didn’t have a chance to connect, please don’t hesitate to get in touch—we’d welcome the opportunity to partner with you on your next project.

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🚀National Space Day

Artemis II returned humanity to deep space after 50+ years. 🎥 This NASA recap captures a major milestone in exploration.

We were proud to support this mission through the precision manufacturing of Orion windows as part of @SydorOptics. #ArtemisII #NASA

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🚀 Final Day at SPIE Defense + Security 2026: Last call from Booth 727.

If you’re on the floor today, stop by and connect with Kevin and Kelly to see how Vertex Optics and @SydorOptics are combining capabilities to support today’s most demanding applications.
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🚀 Day 2 at SPIE Defense + Security 2026
We’re showcasing how Vertex Optics and @SydorOptics are coming together to support complex optical systems with expanded capability
If you haven’t stopped by yet—there’s still time.
👉 Booth 727. Let’s talk.
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🚀Day 1 at SPIE Defense + Security 2026
Stop by to see how Vertex Optics and @SydorOptics are coming together—combining curved optics and plano capabilities to support today’s most demanding applications.

👉Come see us at Booth 727. Let’s talk.
@SPIEtweets