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High-efficiency evaporation boats for decorative and functional metallization.

3M™ Evaporation Boats

3M™ Evaporation Boats are engineered for high efficiency and performance in metallizing applications. Made of electrically conductive advanced ceramic composites and available with cavities or with a laser-treated surface, 3M evaporation boats let you sail through difficult applications with ease. With key raw materials produced in-house and manufacturing optimized for reliable and repeatable product performance, you’ll see precision evaporation rates combined with long service life. 3M evaporation boats are easy to operate and are suitable for virtually all vacuum web coaters.