Micro Mold & Plastikos
Philip Katen has extensive work experience in both the manufacturing and consulting industries. Philip started their career in 1999 as a Senior Consultant at Deloitte, specializing in strategy and operations with a focus on facility management and the real estate industry. In 2007, Philip joined Plastikos, Inc. as the General Manager & President, leading both Micro Mold Co., Inc. and Plastikos, Inc. Their background includes a strong track record in problem-solving, leadership, and client engagement.
Philip Katen received a B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering & Economics from Northwestern University in 1999. Philip then went on to earn an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business, completing their degree in 2005.
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Micro Mold & Plastikos
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Micro Mold—a precision moldmaker headquartered in Erie, PA—was established by Tim Katen and Dave Mead in 1978. The two entrepreneurs invested their personal life savings into the business and officially began Micro Mold in a small, rented garage on Filmore Avenue. Today, the company rests on a 17,500 square-foot facility consisting of 20 full-time employees and has seen multiple expansions. Plastikos was founded in 1989, as we began to diversify our core offerings from solely designing and building molds to a full suite of mold design, engineering, & fabrication along with sampling, advanced qualification and production services. Today, Plastikos is a world-class custom injection molder. Committed to complex, tight tolerance applications, we bring together experts from multiple disciplines to deliver exceptional products, service and value on every project. With more RJG Master Molders and degreed plastic engineers than any other manufacturer of similar size, we believe in continuously reinvesting in our equipment, our people, our technology, and our facilities. Plastikos Medical's stand-alone facility was officially established in March 2019. We help facilitate life-changing innovation that’s integral to the rapidly changing healthcare industry. From specialized medical and surgical devices to leading-edge medication delivery systems, Plastikos Medical is 100% dedicated to Medical Products. With a focused strategy on manufacturing products that positively affect quality of life, you’ll find our breakthrough plastic components are ideal for even the most complex clinical applications. Plastikos Medical remains at the forefront of innovation. Each machine is equipped with its own integrated robot and cavity pressure monitoring system among other advanced technologies. Our expert, medical focused staff includes a Medical Molding Manager as well as a certified quality and production team trained the latest in cleanroom molding procedures & protocols. .