The Tosoh Quartz Engineering Staff is comprised of mechanical, ceramic, chemical, and electrical engineers; statisticians, CAD designers, CAM/CNC programmers, dedicated master glassblowers and master glass machinists. Our engineering staff is dedicated to providing design and quick-turn solutions to meet a variety of customer needs.
Tosoh Quartz Engineering Facilities Resources include glassblowing & machining equipment and facilities for R&D and quick-turn prototyping. Material & product analysis is achieved in our in-house laboratory and with outside analytical vendors.
Engineering Design Systems: Tosoh Quartz utilizes the latest in engineering design systems, including robust ECO, FMEA, DOE, Gauge R&R, SPC and Product Defect Analysis processes. With our ISO-9001 design requirements, we maintain structured design input, design review, design output and design verification methodologies.
Tosoh Quartz Engineering Services provide the most cost effective quality solutions:
- Product Design - Co-Development with our customers (OEM and IC Manufacturers)
- Specifications and Material Selection
- Value Engineering and Cost Reduction
- Process Simulation, Testing, and Analysis
Quartz Material Development: Tosoh Quartz works closely with the major material manufacturers (Momentive, TSGM & Heraeus ) to improve material specifications. Material quality is driven by Tosoh Quartz's strenuous "QC100VQ" specification, a periodic roadmap alignment with quartz manufacturers. Tosoh material laboratory facilities are used for material analysis and feedback to customers and quartz material manufacturers.