The National Electrostatics Corporation (NEC), a company based in Wisconsin, USA, produces particle accelerators and associated equipment. The firm incorporated in 1965, and as of 2010 has a workforce of approximately 105 people.

NEC's linear accelerators range in voltage from a few kilovolts to a 25 Megavolt machine at Oak Ridge National Laboratory - the highest-voltage accelerator in the world as of 2010.

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