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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
- Private
- US
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For more than a century Sapphire Engineering , Inc. has designed and manufactured high precision products from sapphire and other ultrahard materials, offering U.S. customers a domestic alternative, while supplying the world market with top quality at competitive prices. Located in Pocasset, Massachusetts on beautiful Cape Cod, we operate out of a 45,000 square-foot facility with more than 100 highly skilled employees. Founded in 1900 as John Worley Jewel, we built and sustained a strong reputation for manufacturing precision components, supplying jewel bearings to the US watch industry. Renamed Sapphire Engineering in 1976, the new ownership recognized the growing need for high-quality, high-precision, domestically manufactured ultrahard products for other industries. To fill this need we created solutions that continue to lead the field in alternative uses for sapphire and other ultrahard materials. Incorporated into our expertise in ultrahard materials, is our ability to manufacture and assemble precision-machined components, including those from materials such as 316 stainless steel, Titanium, PEEK , CTFE, and other chemically resistant metals and plastics. By combining our engineering experience with our ability to fabricate specialized materials, we can offer complete Turnkey Assemblies to OEMs who are looking to cut cost and reduce their vendor base. Today Sapphire Engineering is the leading U.S. supplier of custom precision analytical and diagnostic components for...
Number of Employees 174
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NAICS Code Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers: 332812
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Measuring up Lean: The journey towards operational excellence
- 2007-04-01
This article discusses the benefits that can be realised with the implementation of lean systems in a highly regulated manufacturing environment. Lean manufacturing is commonly associated with automotive manufacturers but medical device makers are rapidly discovering the advantages of using it in their marketplace. It's a challenging industry....
Sapphire Engineering.(News from a selection of exhibitors at ComPaMED 2006)
- 2006-11-01
Sapphire Engineering designs and manufactures a array of standard and custom products for fluid handling in clinical diagnostic instruments. The company specialises in ultra-hard materials such as sapphire, ruby, ceramic and stainless steel. It says it places an emphsis on trouble-free integration of fluidic components into...
Sapphire Engineering LLC.(Components, Parts and Original Equipment Manufacturers)
- 2005-11-01
Sapphire Engineering serves the IVD market with its range of Confluent precision dispensing pumps, which includes the new $11 miniature version. Using positive displacement pistons instead of traditional syringes, these long-life pumps reportedly accurately dispense volumes from below 1 [micro]L up to 5 mL. The company...
Sapphire Engineering offers a concise source of product information for lab automation and clinical diagnostic OEMs
- 2005-07-01
Sapphire Engineering offers a concise source of product information for lab automation and clinical diagnostic OEMs. This 16-page brochure describes key features and specifications for Sapphire's precision dispense pumps, rotary solenoid valves, ceramic shear valves, integrated modules, and other essential fluidic components. Information: www.sapphireengineering.com.
Scivex. (Appointments).(names General Manager of Sapphire Engineering Division)(Brief Article)
- 2002-04-01
General Manager Scivex has appointed Steve Nurnberg as General Manager of its Sapphire Engineering Division. The company designs and manufactures high-precision products such as pistons, balls/seats, check valves and pump heads in a range of hard materials. www.scivex.com
Sapphire Engineering and Upchurch Scientific merge.
- 2001-08-01
Two US companies, Sapphire Engineering Inc SEI and Upchurch Scientific, have combined to form Scivex. In business since 1900, SEI is a manufacturer of precision components from hard materials such as synthetic sapphire, ruby and zirconia. These products are used in analytical equipment, where...
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