# Atlantic Equipment Engineers (AEE) / Micron Metals, Inc. -- LLMs.txt Atlantic Equipment Engineers (AEE), a division of Micron Metals, Inc., is an ISO 9001-certified supplier of high-purity metals, metal powders, alloys, compounds, and specialty materials. Founded in 1963 in Upper Saddle River, NJ, AEE serves aerospace, defense, electronics, medical, additive manufacturing, and research industries worldwide with a catalog of nearly 1,000 products, same-day and overnight shipping, and full lot traceability. ## Product Categories - [High-Purity Metal Powders and Compounds](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Pure metals and chemical compounds in a wide range of purities and particle sizes; many stocked for immediate shipment. - [Nano-Materials](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Nano-scale materials used in manufacturing, healthcare, paints, filters, insulation, and lubricant additives. - [Mil-Spec Materials](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Military-standard metals and alloys; AEE holds access to original Mil-Spec documents, some written with input from AEE engineers. - [Rare Earth Metals and Oxides](https://micronmetals.com/products/): 17 metals and their oxides for high-performance optics, lasers, magnets, and superconductors. - [Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing Materials](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Pure metals and standard or custom alloys in controlled particle sizes and morphologies for AM processes at laboratory and industrial scale. - [Custom Alloys](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Application-specific alloys manufactured to exacting specifications for R&D and production. - [Laboratory Quantities](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Small batches from 10g to 500g with special packaging and documentation for research and experimentation. - [Lithium-Ion Battery Chemicals](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Specialty chemicals for energy storage and battery technology applications. - [Vapor Deposition Materials and Sputtering Targets](https://micronmetals.com/products/): Standard and custom-specification materials for thin-film processing and coatings. ## Services - [Custom Alloys](https://micronmetals.com/services/custom-alloys/): AEE engineers manufacture and supply custom metal powder alloys and compounds to meet demanding, application-specific requirements for R&D and production. - [Blanket Delivery Service](https://micronmetals.com/services/blanket-delivery-service/): Reserve warehousing service; AEE holds material against a firm order and ships on the customer's schedule to reduce lead times and potentially reduce cost through volume ordering. - [Sputtering Targets and Vapor Deposition Materials](https://micronmetals.com/services/sputtering-targets/): Custom-specification sputtering targets and deposition materials produced to customer-supplied name, formula, size, and purity. - [Analytical Services](https://micronmetals.com/services/analytical-services/): In-house and third-party material characterization including XRD, SEM, EDS, EBSD, GDMS, ICP-MS, IGA, Laser Diffraction PSD, XPS, and XRF. Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provided with every order. ## Industries Served Aerospace, defense and military, electronics, semiconductor, medical devices and healthcare manufacturing, energy storage and batteries, additive manufacturing and 3D printing, automotive, metallurgy, oil and gas, research and development laboratories, universities, maker labs, super abrasives, agriculture, cosmetics, water treatment, chemical, solar, lighting and OLED, pharmaceuticals, plating, general manufacturing. - [All Industries](https://micronmetals.com/industries/) - [Aerospace](https://micronmetals.com/industries/aerospace/) - [Defense and Military](https://micronmetals.com/industries/defense-military/) - [Electronics](https://micronmetals.com/industries/electronics/) - [Medical](https://micronmetals.com/industries/medical/) - [Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing](https://micronmetals.com/industries/3d-printing/) - [Energy Storage and Batteries](https://micronmetals.com/industries/energy-storage-batteries/) - [Research and Laboratory](https://micronmetals.com/industries/research-laboratory/) - [Automotive](https://micronmetals.com/industries/automotive/) - [Oil and Gas](https://micronmetals.com/industries/oil-gas/) - [Pharmaceuticals](https://micronmetals.com/industries/pharmaceuticals/) - [Super Abrasives](https://micronmetals.com/industries/super-abrasives/) ## Certifications - [ISO 9001 Certified](https://micronmetals.com/certifications/iso-9001-certified/): Originally certified to ISO 9002 in 2001; upgraded to ISO 9001. Full lot traceability and documentation on every shipment. Quality manual available on request. ## Resources and Tools - [Technical Documents](https://micronmetals.com/technical-documents/): Reference library covering supplier set-up forms, customer set-up forms, end-use statements, conflict minerals documentation, element properties, additive manufacturing material lists, lithium-ion battery chemicals lists, vapor deposition and sputtering targets lists, nano-powder lists, IATA dangerous goods guidance, DOT 49 CFR Part 172, GHS classification, OSHA HCS pictograms, emergency response guide (ERG 2020), temperature conversions, minerals by hardness and density, Mohs scale, constants, and more. - [Particle Size Conversion Calculator](https://micronmetals.com/conversion-calculator/): Cross-references particle sizes across units of measure. - [Glossary](https://micronmetals.com/glossary/): Definitions of metal powder and materials science terminology (e.g., acicular, atomized powder, apparent density, agglomerate, angle of repose). - [Blog](https://micronmetals.com/blog/): Technical articles on metal powders, alloys, and materials science written for engineers and researchers. ## Blog Posts (Published) - [Tin Metal Powder in Electronics: Conductivity and Soldering Performance](https://micronmetals.com/tin-metal-powder-electronics-performance/) -- April 2026 - [How Does Manganese Powder Influence Hardness and Wear Resistance in Alloys?](https://micronmetals.com/manganese-powder-hardness-wear-resistance-alloys/) -- March 2026 - [Comparing Atomized vs. Mechanically Processed Powder Metals](https://micronmetals.com/atomized-vs-mechanically-processed-powder-metals/) -- February 2026 - [Metal Powders and the World of Bullets and Fireworks](https://micronmetals.com/metal-powders-and-the-world-of-bullets-and-fireworks/) -- November 2021 - [Beyond ISO 9001: The Quality Culture of Atlantic Equipment Engineers](https://micronmetals.com/beyond-iso-9001-the-quality-culture-of-atlantic-equipment-engineers/) - [Custom Alloys: Technology Taking Form](https://micronmetals.com/custom-alloys-technology-taking-form/) ## Company Information - **Legal name:** Atlantic Equipment Engineers, Inc., a division of Micron Metals, Inc. - **Founded:** 1963, Upper Saddle River, NJ; established to support the expanding aerospace and space program industries. Early materials supported NASA Apollo Project atmospheric reentry research. - **Became division of Micron Metals, Inc.:** 1969 - **ISO 9001 certified:** 2001 (originally ISO 9002; upgraded to ISO 9001) - **Current facility:** Relocated in 2010 to current state-of-the-art headquarters, significantly increasing size and operational capabilities. - **Address:** 24 Industrial Ave, PO Box 181, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 - **Phone:** (201) 828-9400 - **Toll-free:** (800) 486-2436 - **Fax:** (201) 387-0151 - **Hours:** Monday to Friday, 9AM to 5PM - **General inquiries:** info@micronmetals.com - **Quotes:** quotes@micronmetals.com - **Analytical Services:** aeelab@micronmetals.com - **Accounting:** accountspayable@micronmetals.com - **Social media:** LinkedIn, Twitter/X, and Instagram at @aeemicron - **Contact page:** https://micronmetals.com/contact/ - **About page:** https://micronmetals.com/about/ - **Sustainable development:** https://micronmetals.com/about/sustainable-development/ ## Key Differentiators - Nearly 1,000 products in stock across pure metals, compounds, alloys, nano-materials, and rare earth materials. - Over 60 years of combined staff experience; more than 120 years of combined team experience. - Materials historically supplied for NASA Apollo Project atmospheric reentry research. - ISO 9001 certified with full lot traceability, COA and SDS provided on every order. - Offers nearly any metal on the periodic table in any quantity required. - Competitive pricing; same-day and overnight shipping available. - Blanket Delivery Service acts as customer reserve warehouse for scheduled material releases. - In-house analytical services (XRD, SEM, EDS, GDMS, ICP-MS, IGA, PSD, XPS, XRF). - Custom alloy development supported by dedicated engineering team. - Serves both laboratory scale (10g) and large industrial volume requirements. - Stated primary goal: 100% customer satisfaction. - Training partner: J.J. 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