Alongside the extensive amount of work SPM does within the medical industry, we also create complex parts and components for the dental industry, such as dental abutments, devices, implants, and instruments. SPM has formed a part of the dental precision machining industry for decades, allowing us to establish ourselves as a leader and authority figure. Thanks to our state-of-the-art equipment, expert team of experienced engineers and machinists, and meticulous quality control processes, we are able to craft perfectly manufactured dental…
If you’re looking to jumpstart a career in manufacturing or become a part of an industry leader in precision machining, SPM is the place to be. Offering hands-on training and continuing education opportunities, our highly experienced team members will help get you up to speed on all things SPM, including the latest in precision machining technology. There’s no one better than some of our longest-standing employees to tell you what they love about working at SPM. Patti Arnold and Will…
In the world of precision machining, one of the top industries we create feature-rich parts for is the medical industry. To ensure high-quality, uniform components, there are various certifications that must be obtained, which include specific certifications through the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). While there are some ISO certifications that pertain to machining and manufacturing in general, there are also specific standards that are for the medical industry. These certifications, such as the ISO 13485:2016, apply to any and…
With every project we work on, a crucial part of SPM’s process is Design for Manufacturing, or DFM. Incorporating DFM into our workflow ensures customer satisfaction, which is at the top of our priority list. Learn more about what Design for Manufacturing stands for and how it affects quality control—another major pillar of our process. What is Design for Manufacturing? Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is the process of designing a component or part to make it easy to manufacture while…
As a leader in medical and dental machining and manufacturing, our precision parts and components are expertly crafted at tight tolerances on state-of-the-art machines to ensure high-quality output every time. With passionate dedication and expertise to the high precision machining industry, Swiss Precision Machining (SPM) is defining medical standards within the industry. From the machinery we use and the parts we produce to our engineering and quality control processes, including our ISO 13485:2016 certification, learn more about how SPM is…
Here at Swiss Precision Machining (SPM), we started our shop over 40 years ago with just two Swiss-style cam machines. Today, we boast over 70 Swiss-turn machines—in addition to state-of-the-art specialty machines made by another well-known supplier and innovator of precision machinery, Willemin-Macodel. From the Willemin 408MT models to our newer acquisition, the Willemin 508MT2, discover what this relationship means to both Willemin-Macodel and SPM through the eyes of Willemin-Macodel USA’s Applications Manager Jim Davis. A conversation with Jim Davis…
Everything we do revolves around precision and strict quality standards here at Swiss Precision Machining, LLC (SPM). We pride ourselves on our ability to provide you with perfect components for all of your project needs, so you’ll hear us use the terms quality planning, quality control, and quality assurance frequently. Each of these concepts refers to a different part of the quality process, but today, we’re going to focus on quality control. Learn more about how we’ve provided our customers…
Swiss Precision Machining, LLC thrives on diversity. We are a team of people from many backgrounds with a wide variety of perspectives. We depend on each other for creative solutions, and are inspired by the dedication each person brings to their work and to our clients. We’d like to take a minute to introduce you to some of SPM’s outstanding employees. Jack was born in Poland. He started at SPM as an entry-level machine operator in the secondary area doing…
People lose teeth for a variety of reasons: gum disease, cavities, accidents. Tooth loss affects speech, eating ability, and appearance. Severe tooth loss can be painful and impact a person’s overall health and psychological well-being. It’s often accompanied by underlying infections from injuries or serious illness and lack of access to proper dental care. Scott’s story illustrates the profoundly positive impact dental implants can make in these circumstances. Scott, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, suffered a combat related…
It’s been a year like no other. Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, Swiss Precision Machining, LLC celebrated its 41st year in business. We didn’t stop for a minute, continuing to serve our customers with the quality we pride ourselves in and the quality they’ve come to expect. As we look back, here are some of the highlights from our 40th anniversary. As the year began, we were excited to welcome Sales Manager, Stephanie LaVezzi to the company in…