A collage of five photos: Top left, a person in a red shirt against a light background. Top center, two people in casual clothing standing in front of a large telescope. Top right, three people in mid-20th-century attire, with the center person in a graduation cap and gown holding a diploma, standing outside a building with ivy-covered walls. Bottom left, a person in a naval uniform with a peaked cap, standing in front of a sign reading "G.E. McINTOSH USNR" with a naval insignia. Bottom right, two people in casual clothing standing near a pickup truck with a large cylindrical tank in the bed, parked in a residential area with a house and water tower in the background.

Charlie Danaher in May 2025 Cold Facts: ‘A Salute to an Old Friend, Glen McIntosh’

May 14, 2025

Glen McIntosh wasn’t just an accomplished cryogenic engineer and Navy pilot—he was a storyteller, a mentor, and a father figure to many who had the privilege to know him. Whether pioneering helium storage solutions or recounting daring low-altitude flights from his Navy days, Glen brought energy, wisdom, and warmth to every room. His legacy lives not only in the science he advanced, but in the lives he enriched through generosity, curiosity, and unforgettable tales.

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DC June Happenings: Danaher Cryo to visit the ICC Conference June 3rd through 6th and Argonne National Laboratory mid-June

May 31, 2024

Danaher Cryo is looking forward to the first week of June, and a week to the Midwest. We’ll be attending the International Cryocooler Conference in Madison,

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Chase Coolers and Their Long History in CMB Science

March 7, 2023

Scientists looking for a cryostat with a Chase cooler now have a commercial choice for studying Cosmic Microwave Background radiation.

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A Quarter-Century Industry Experience Brings About New Company

September 12, 2022

The need for new cryogenic systems does not appear to be waning. Every day, new uses are discovered, requiring new products. Danaher Cryogenics is up for the challenge. By exercising the relationships formed over the last quarter-century, and employing the experience gained from many past successes, Danaher Cryogenics embraces the future with optimism and enthusiasm.

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Danaher Collaboration with The Center for Advanced Technology and Cryogenics Excellence: Deuterium Test System Cryostat

July 24, 2022

Learn more about Charlie Danaher’s collaboration with Advanced Technology and Cryogenics Excellence on the Deuterium Test System Cryostat.

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Popular Science Lecture on Cold Matter and Antimatter

July 24, 2022

See CAD image of warm-bore cryostat on slide 59.

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Advancing Quantum Computing (and Other Exciting Science) with Low Temperature Probe Stations and milliKelvin Research Cryostats

November 17, 2020

Read and download Charlie’s presentation: “Advancing Quantum Computing (and Other Exciting Science) with Low Temperature Probe Stations and milliKelvin Research Cryostats”

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Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerator (ADR) Systems feat. Charlie Danaher

February 24, 2020

Read Charlie’s chapter on ADR cryogenics: Adiabatic Demagnetization Refrigerator (ADR) Systems.

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How Lab-Based ADR Cryostats Support Our Quest to Understand the Universe

April 1, 2015

These advances are pursuing better measurements of the polarization and amplitude of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation. These improved measurements can lead to a more complete understanding of aspects of the universe such as neutrino physics, inflation and gravitational waves, to name just a few.

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Tips for Success When Using an ADR Cryostat

June 1, 2014

In this Cold Facts article, Charlie Danaher discusses how to effectively use an ADR cryostat and what to consider when using an ADR cryostat.

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