PDC was founded in 2022 by Gerard Burke after nearly a decade in the medical device industry working in multiple sites and roles.

Gerard has developed many cutting edge processes for major medical device manufactures in that time and has worked in several key areas of medical device industry such as R&D, process development & manufacturing.

Some of the work Gerard has done!

-Laser processing of micro-pumps for implantable urology devices

-Laser processing of deep brain stimulation devices and spinal cord stimulators

-Laser processing of spinal implants to support the vertebras 

-Laser surface engineering of endoscopic shavers

-CNC machining of ultrasonic brain tumor removal devices

-Downstream additive CNC machining of orthopedic implants

-Countless fixture designs

-Stent loading process development & improvement

-Qualification of dozens of machines to industry standards including FDA regulation: 21 CFR part 11 

-Multiple lean projects

-Inspection, Laser and CNC equipment sourcing 

-Syringe filling lines

-Coating technologies 

-Surgical saw blade design

-Surgical burr prototype development 

-Multiple OQPQ's and Process Characterisations