Usage and Service Rates

Usage and Service Rates

Rates are up to date as of 2025.

ATAMI uses a three-tier fee structure for shared tools. “Oregon University” rates apply to Oregon State University, University of Oregon, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland State University, and Oregon Institute of Technology.

Consultation and commissioned work pricing depends on labor, tooling, materials, and shipping. Fees for services are not capped. Invoices are issued monthly in the following calendar month.


Hourly Tool Rates

Class I Tools

$26/hr (Oregon University) | $52/hr (All others)

  • Avantes UV-Vis
  • Bandsaw
  • Carver Press
  • CM Furnace
  • Fume Hoods
  • Four Point Probe
  • Gas Chromatograph
  • Haas CNC
  • Jandel 4-pt Probe
  • Lathe
  • Metallography Station
  • Machine Shop
  • Micrometrics Accupyc II Pycnometer
  • Optical Microscopes
  • Sintering Furnace
  • Vacuum Furnace
  • Vertical Mill
  • ZeScope Profilometer

Class II Tools

$41/hr (Oregon University) | $82/hr (All others)

  • FTIR
  • Gas Pycnometer
  • HP Gas Chromatograph
  • Instron Mechanical Tester
  • KLA Alpha-Step Stylus Profiler
  • KLA Filmetrics
  • LPKF ProtoMat PCB Mill
  • M2000 Ellipsometer
  • Sputter Coater

Class III Tools

$57/hr (Oregon University) | $114/hr (All others)

  • AJA Orion Sputter System
  • Aligner/Exposure Tool
  • Hitachi SEM EDX
  • LPKF Laser Cutter
  • Jenoptik Nanoimprinter
  • Meltio M450
  • nScrypt 3dN Tabletop
  • Rofin Laser Welder/Cutter
  • Vacuum Hot Press

Monthly Facility Access Caps

  • Oregon University users: $726/month
  • All other users: $1090/month

Additional users:

  • Oregon University: +$225 per user
  • All others: +$337 per user

Labor and Service Rates

3D Printing

  • Prusa printer: $2/hour (tracked automatically)

Staff Support

  • Student Worker
    Oregon University: $18/hr
    All others: $36/hr
  • Engineer
    Oregon University: $88/hr
    All others: $134/hr