Avo Photonics Offers Breadth of Component Packaging and Design Services for Medical Product Suppliers


Avo Photonics provides support services from design through delivery

HORSHAM, Pa. (November 15, 2006) - Avo Photonics, provider of optical and RF packaging solutions, has recently focused its services to support medical product suppliers. Through dedicated clean rooms, specific quality system practices, and meticulous parts inspection, Avo is assuring the consistent performance and traceability required of many medical products.

"As photonic contract manufacturers, we have produced a range of customer products for both non-invasive sensing and chemical analysis. Each component or system is carefully tracked through our system to assure compliance of all requirements," said Jeb Wu, Avo Photonics Director of Manufacturing. "Through a disciplined manufacturing approach, the cleanliness required of all our photonic assemblies is emphasized further in our medical products."

To assist its medical customers in the design for manufacturing, Avo Photonics provides a team of engineering and science experts representing the optical, mechanical, electrical, thermal, and materials disciplines. With cross-market skills and specific experience developing products such as Raman spectrometers, photometers, RF/Optical sensors, LED illuminators, photonic catheters, and high-power laser surgery components, this team is well poised to efficiently meet the customer at its level of development and assist in moving the design to production.

"We take great pride in understanding the intricate details of our customer's optical assemblies," said Dr. David Demmer, Senior Optical Engineer. "It is through this knowledge and our wealth of experience that we assure our customer's medical system needs are met in a high-quality, timely, reproducible, and cost-effective manner." Avo Photonics currently controls all of its customer's intellectual property through the production of all medical products within its Pennsylvania (USA) facility.

About Avo Photonics
Avo Photonics specializes in photonic design and manufacturing solutions for the military/aerospace, medical, communications, and commercial markets. Avo Photonics' mission is to provide support services from design through production. Avo can be found on the Internet at www.avophotonics.com or call 215-441-0107.

For more information, contact:
Mike Vinson
Avo Photonics
(215) 441-0107 *109
mvinson@avophotonics.com

Garth Miller
BtB Marketing Communication
(919) 872-8172
gmiller@btbmarketing.com

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