The Detectors Lab at LIP-Coimbra completed the production of the 42 RPCs for MARTA. In total, this amounts to 101 sensitive volumes produced for various experiments and geographic locations.
Two thousand optical fibres for the ATLAS upgrade prepared in LOMaC have been sent to Michigan State University, were new detector modules are being assembled.
They will later travel to CERN, to be installed on the ATLAS detector during 2019/2020.
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