2017 was a successful year, we are truly grateful to our entire staff whose efforts and dedication anchor and enhance the day-to-day of our operation and our ability to provide the highest quality products and services to our customers. The medical device industry saw the continuation of significant mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures in 2017.
We're proud to report that PPI's Screw Machine Department has graduated to "sustain" mode. Congratulations and sincere thanks to everyone who worked so diligently to achieve this great milestone. PPI's November and December shine events included the 24 Grit Stem Stations, Fixture Que, and our screw machine department's Purple Team. Let the revolution continue!
From customer service rep to machinist, this inspiring story was brought to our attention by John Phillips from PPI. It's a testament to the human spirit and the genuine opportunities available in the United States. If you have or know of an inspiring manufacturing story, please feel free to share it with cphillips@phillipsmedicraft.com. Career as
PPM recently published a blog discussing our support and participation in developing the one-of-kind Lifeline Self Extraction tool. This unique tool is currently in the field and quite literally saving lives. To learn more read our blog below and view our customers promotional video on YouTube. http://www.phillipsmedicraft.com/2017/10/manufacturing-innovation-to-support-americas-first-responders/
Medicraft received a series of of thank you notes from Shukla Medical and Innovasis for a wide variety of projects and product initiative. Congratulations to team Medicraft on a job well done! It’s always gratifying to hear and see the impact our efforts and dedication has on our customers. Shukla Medical Shared This: Ian
The LIFELINE™ Tactical Self-Extrication tool is a one-of-a-kind device designed by firefighters to protect firefighters. The concept of the LIFELINE ™ Tool was originally created by Fire and Safety Innovations owners, James Counsellor. Jay has been a firefighter for the past twenty-two years and is the ex-assistant fire chief of the municipality of Hawthorne in
Written by Mackenzie Garrity | Monday, 16 October 2017 Arthrex is set to build a $30 million manufacturing plant in Anderson County, S.C. Here are five insights: 1. The 200,000 square foot surgical device and manufacturing plant will begin construction in the early 2018 and is project to be completed the following year. 2. Arthrex
Michal Zala has over 14 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment and he is excited to join the Phillips Precision team as a Lean Manufacturing Engineer. Michal started as a Bridgeport trainee, moved up to CNC programming/operating and for the past 4 years he has worked as a manufacturing engineer. His hands on knowledge combined
Construction is well underway at our third facility and we're excited to share the details and strategy of our new manufacturing space. The foundation of this facility design is rooted in the principles of lean manufacturing. From value stream mapping, changeover, line capacity, balanced production, administrative, reception and warehouse process, our final architectural plans allow
Congratulations to the Blue Team and the Red Team for their efforts!
PPI received notes of thanks from Arthrex for the Lisfrancs Measurement Device and from Sea Spine for the new Commercial Launch of Skipjack™ Expandable Interbody System. Congratulations to both teams for a job well done! It's rewarding to see the positive impact our hard work and dedication to our customers has on their ability to
PPI and Medicraft continue to decommission outdated equipment and replace them with their latest technological equivalent. I goal is to improve speed, capacity and capabilities. To date, PPI has completed installations for 2 EDMs and one milling machine. They have one turning center installation scheduled for the end of this month. At Medicraft, rough and
September 23 + 24, 2017, New York City, NY | 10AM – 6PM Saturday & Sunday This is an exciting family event for parents with kids who love technology, inventions and building things of all kinds. From Solid Work APPS for kids to Power Racing Series for Vehicles, Engineering, Fabrication, and Fashion enthusiast. This is
At the last PPI Q2 company-wide meeting, John Phillips introduced the upcoming uniform program to the staff and it was well received. The new uniforms offer a more professional corporate image while providing style and comfort for our staff. The program features two styles; 1. Black/Blue Shirt and Pant for CNC Mill, Lathe, Screw
Medicraft is using in-house 3D printing technology to produce and test prototypes as well as design new concepts for OEMs over the past few months. Our engineering team has enjoyed using the technology and is now maximizing the resource to cultivate new business opportunities while supporting the needs of existing customer initiatives.
