- Portable
- Quick
- Simple
- Affordable
- Easy to use
- Compact bench top system
- High performance
- Rapid processing
- Compact footprint
- Advanced system
- Large chamber
- Self-contained
The Vacuum Metal Deposition Process /
Understanding The Process
Vacuum Metal Deposition (VMD) is one of the most powerful latent fingermark development techniques available to the modern forensic scientist. The VMD technique can be used to develop latent fingermarks on a wide range of non-porous and semi-porous exhibits.
Latest Blog /
West Technology VMD Featured in Two Major Crime Shows
We’re excited to share that our cutting-edge Vacuum Metal Deposition (VMD) technology has recently been featured in not one, but two major crime investigation shows — highlighting how our forensic solutions are making a real difference in solving complex cases. Killer...

