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Leading Medical Device Coating Company, Precision Coating, Quoted in MPO Article

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Preferred global supplier of coating application services in the medical device industry offers expertise to Medical Product Outsourcing article on surface treatment options

Boston, MA – April 27, 2021 – Dave DiBiasio, vice president of sales and marketing at Precision Coating Co., Inc. (PCCI), along with industry peers, was recently consulted for expert PTFE and anodic coating insights for an online article published by Medical Products Outsourcing. The article discusses surface treatment options for medical devices and how surface modifications and coatings “imbue medical devices with a slew of valuable properties.” In fact, they allow medical devices to attain physical attributes that they might not be able to possess in the underlying substrate.

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Precision Coating, Leading Medical Device Coating Company, Announces New Director of Engineering

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Preferred global supplier of coating application services in the medical device industry welcomes Mike Gianfrancesco to its team

Boston, MA – September 14, 2020 – Precision Coating Co., Inc. (PCCI) is pleased to announce Mike Gianfrancesco has joined its team as Director of Engineering. Gianfrancesco comes with 15 years of experience within the contract manufacturing segment of the medical device industry. He has held various roles in engineering, operations, and supply chain while working at Tegra Medical, Accudynamics, and Popper Precision Instruments. He received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Wentworth Institute of Technology.

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Precision Coating, Leading Medical Device Coating Company, Announces New Group Vice President of Operations

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Preferred global supplier of coating application services in the medical device industry welcomes Michael Duquette to its team

Boston, MA – August 14, 2020 – Precision Coating Co., Inc. (PCCI) is pleased to announce the newest member of its senior management team, Michael Duquette as Group Vice President of Operations. Duquette is an operations professional who brings decades of medical device manufacturing experience with him, having held senior-level positions within the industry at Infraredx, Omni Lifesciences, Insulet Corporation, and MedSource Technologies, among them. He holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering with a materials science emphasis from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.    

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Surface Service: Examining Coatings and Surface Treatment

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PCCI Is Mentioned in an MPO Article on Advancements of Coating Technologies for the Medical Industry

MPO recently published an article discussing how the coatings and surface treatments of medical devices can create significant value by enhancing the outer layer of the medical device. The full, original article written by Mark Crawford can be found on MPO’s website. In the article, Crawford states, “Medical device engineers are always looking for new ways to improve the performance of medical device substrates through the use of engineered coatings, especially as device components become smaller and are designed to deliver greater functionality.”

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Checking In On Precision Coating’s Costa Rica Facility

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Take Advantage of Our State-of-the-Art Automated PTFE and Polymer Coating Facility

At Precision Coating, we want to highlight our Costa Rica facility as a resource available at our customer’s disposal, that can help companies reduce cost, trim lead times, and improve quality.

PCCI's Facility in Costa Rica

Precision Coating Company maintains a state-of-the-art automated PTFE and polymer coating facility in the Coyol Free Zone in Alajuella, Costa Rica.

This facility runs many of the same automated systems we use in our Hudson facility, applying many of the same coatings. We have all validations in place for like equipment and procedures in Costa Rica as we maintain in our Hudson, Massachusetts facility, providing dual-source potential to mitigate supply risk. We are ISO 13485 2016 registered under the same systems as our Hudson facility. As we are all acutely aware, business is not “as usual” in these challenging times—stability of supply is even more critical than ever before. Having a redundant sourcing resource is a necessity, not an option.

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