PICA Peek Solution
The Customer: A leading company specializing in high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers for diverse applications, including industrial, microfabrication, aerospace, and defense sectors, required a material solution for their laser connector products that met stringent internal performance criteria. To meet these specialized needs, PICA recommended the use of PEEK (polyetheretherketone) material, known for its exceptional mechanical… READ MORE
Imaging Technology
The Customer: The customer in this case study is a leading company in the healthcare technology sector, known for its groundbreaking work in developing cutting-edge imaging technology. As an industry leader, they are constantly seeking to enhance the performance and reliability of their equipment to meet the rigorous demands of medical diagnostics. They approached this… READ MORE
Advanced Filter Tester
The Customer: A renowned multinational company, well known for its pioneering work in imaging and photography. They have developed a cutting-edge inkjet printing system that is highly regarded for its precision, reliability, and versatility in various applications including graphic arts, electronics, and material deposition. The Challenge: To address the need for stable internal performance in… READ MORE
Gas Meter
The Customer: The primary challenge faced by the customer was the development of gas meters capable of withstanding extreme environmental conditions for up to 20 years. This endeavor necessitated a solution that could endure a rigorous salt spray test of 1100 hours at 85% humidity and a temperature of 85°C, simulating the harsh conditions these… READ MORE
Column manager chromatography
The Customer: The customer is a world leader in specialty measurement devices offering analytical technologies in Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry and Thermal Analysis innovations, with industry leading scientific expertise. The Challenge: Provide an electrical connection for collecting data from the Column heater to the CPU, across a longer than normal distance. Chromatography is an analytical technique used… READ MORE
Clock-spring module
The Customer: A leading engineering design company located in the Midwest. They specialize in developing OEM component manufacturing of HMI (Human Machine Interface) accessories in the powersports industry. They are one of PICA Manufacturing long-time customers. The Challenge: One of their customers was having a problem with the electronics in the steering wheel of a… READ MORE
Wearable Impact Sensor
The Customer: A producer of cutting-edge products including a lightweight device integrated into the mouthguard worn by athletes during games and practices. This sensor uses advanced technology to detect and measure the impact forces experienced during various sporting activities. The device continually monitors and records data related to head impact and sends this information to… READ MORE
Security camera dynamic interconnect
Flex-Circuit Redesign The Challenge: The customer, an industry leading producer of high-tech security cameras had to find a way to sustain the controlled impedance of a flex circuit that must handle over 2,000,000 rotational movements throughout the life of the end product, which is a Pan, Tilt and Zoom security camera. The current suppliers’ products… READ MORE
Security Body Camera
Helping Find a Solution The Customer: An internationally known producer of High-Tech Body Cameras for Police and Security personnel. The Challenge: The problem was that the cameras were consistently failing in the field making them unreliable and of no true value to the users. Failure is not an option when lives are on the line…. READ MORE
