Tekna has secured four orders for plasma systems, with a combined value of CAD 3.0 million. Tekna's plasma systems are acclaimed for their research capabilities in advanced materials, offering various configurations to meet the needs of diverse industries and academic research sectors. Three of the orders are from North American clients, while one is from Asia.

Notably, one order includes first sale of the new PlasmaSonic ICPT-15 system, a lab-scale, cost-effective model designed for materials testing and hypersonic program development, which will be utilized by a university in the USA. Two further orders, for the TekSphero-40 and TekSphero-15 systems, will support materials research and development in powder metallurgy for university laboratories. The final order involves retrofitting an existing piece of equipment for a Canadian customer.

The four orders have been booked as order intake in the fourth quarter of 2023.