DynaVox
Over the years, DynaVox has progressed from using Phillips Plastics for just molding to whole-project completion, from conception to production. The relationship frees DynaVox to focus on creating products that enhance the lives of augmented communicators and their loved ones. "Our working relationship with Phillips Plastics is great. Their team is so responsive, I feel like I'm their only client. For support from design through production, Phillips Plastics has been an excellent partner," says Rick Severa, Director of Product Design, DynaVox.
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Vuecoat
The next generation of hard coating has arrived at Phillips Plastics: VuecoatTM. The unique process uses ink-jet technology to hard coat selective patterns on polymer-based materials. The Vuecoat process allows for the elimination of masking on injection molded parts, meaning no time-consuming mask tooling, creation, application, or removal tasks are required. Ideal for electronic, medical, telecom, and handheld devices, Vuecoat can help you boost product speed-to-market and your competitive edge.
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Design Research
Whether it's a desire for eco-friendly products or the move toward higher-quality products that last, customer tastes are constantly changing. As a result, more manufactures are realizing that they no longer hold a monopoly on creativity.
Instead, forward-thinking companies are searching for new and richer sources of product ideas. Enter the new era of design research.
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Ventus Medical
Ventus Medical partnered with Phillips Plastics to manufacture PROVENT® Sleep Apnea Therapy. Phillips Plastics worked closely with Ventus Medical and its outside suppliers to incorporate design for manufacturability(DFM) and develop automated manufacturing and assembly methods. The automated processes are poised to dramatically reduce Ventus Medical's manufacturing costs.
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Protowire.com
Business success depends upon product speed-to-market. A new service from Phillips Plastics, www.protowire.com is your source for instant stereolithography (SLA) and fused deposition modeling (FDM) prototype quotes and rapid prototypes.
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2008 Year in Review
From high strength materials like ceramics and magnesium tocapabilities such as micro and multi-shot molding, Phillips has what ittakes to be a one-stop shop for design through distribution programs.In 2008, the Company proved once again it has the capabilities in placeto overcome the challenges presented by the most complex programs.
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Starkey partnered with Phillips to decorate parts used in the Z-on™ with BluWave™ SP series of hearing aids that blend cutting-edge technology and exquisite design.
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Magnesium injection molding (MAG), once known as an arduous, sometimes unpredictable process, is now an established, proven technology. Ideal for companies looking to produce parts lighter and stronger than aluminum, magnesium can be finished with a variety of decorative methods. The metal is well suited for such markets as appliance, automotive, consumer, defense, lawn and garden, medical, recreational, and telecommunications. Magnesium injection molding is an option to be considered for the toughest, most technically challenging programs.
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Phillips Lends A Hand
Novare Surgical partnered with Phillips Plastics for the design and manufacture of metal injection molded jaws to be used for the Novare RealHand High Dexterity (HD) Instrumentation, a device for minimally invasive “hidden scar” surgical techniques.“ We chose Phillips Plastics because of their expertise with metal injection molding (MIM) surgical jaws. Plus, they’re a class shop, so they care very much about quality,” says Dave Danitz, Vice President, R&D, Novare Surgical.
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Ceramic has been a material of choice for demanding parts that require high resistance to heat, corrosion, and wear. Today, Phillips Plastics ceramic injection molding (CIM) servicesmake it possible to manufacture this durable material into small and micro-sized parts with complex geometries.
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Our world is micro sized at Phillips Plastics Corporation®, where our team of engineers, toolmakers, and production people are trained to think tiny. As true micro molders, we specialize in manufacturing plastic, metal, and ceramic components of microscopic scale – ranging from 0.000008 to 0.003 cubic inches, with the ability to hold tolerances as little as -/+0.0003 inches.
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Multi-Shot Holds It All Together
Click here for a sneak peek into the Insulet OmniPod program, and see how one of the critical components, the chassis, uses MID technology to provide mechanical support and electrically isolated traces.
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Who would have ever thought that when INTERFACE began 150 issues ago, that Phillips Plastics Corporation would be where it is today – a full service supplier who is known for fusing creativity with technology.And today, almost twenty years after the first INTERFACE was mailed out, we’re even more excited to share the changing face of our Company.
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Partnering with Phillips Plastics will get you the deliverables you expect because pairing talented individuals with state-of-the-art technology develops an infrastructure of complete resources to provide cutting-edge solutions for even the most complex programs. By fusing creativity with technology, our commitment to innovation met and overcame the challenges presented in 2007.Featured below are just a few of the success stories from this year. For a complete version on any case study, go to www.phillipsplastics.com and click on “Case Studies”.
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Combining liquid silicone rubber and traditional thermoplastics in one molded part is an easy way to cost-effectively add product features.
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Natus, a leading provider of advanced neurodiagnostic and newborn care partnered with Phillips Plastics Corporation to design and manufacture ALGO, a newborn hearing screen test. The results came through loud and clear to Natus - a successful program with significantly reduced overall costs and reduced time to market. What more could you ask for when your end user is the tiniest patient of all?
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The Twinject® (epinephrine) auto-injector from Verus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. provides two doses of epinephrine in one delivery system to treat anaphylaxis. The company is partnering with Phillips Plastics to produce this key advancement in the treatment of anaphylaxis. For more information on Phillips Plastics’ drug packaging capabilities, click below.
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