In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, finding the right partner for your precision machining needs is crucial. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge medical devices, aerospace or defense components, or photonics systems, the quality and reliability of your machined parts can make or break your project. At Criterion Tool, we build partnerships. Our customers count on us for […]
Continue readingThe aerospace industry operates on the cutting edge of technology, requiring components that perform flawlessly under extreme conditions. Whether it’s a commercial aircraft, a spacecraft, or a military jet, the margin for error is virtually zero. Achieving this level of precision and reliability is no small feat, and it relies heavily on precision machining. Tight […]
Continue readingInnovation is the lifeblood of modern manufacturing, driving advancements in technology, efficiency, and product quality across industries. Behind these breakthroughs lies precision machining, a cornerstone of modern production that enables manufacturers to turn ambitious ideas into reality. At Criterion Tool, we understand that precision machining is more than a process—it’s a pathway to innovation that […]
Continue readingWe’re excited to announce the renewal of our International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) registration, a cornerstone of our commitment to serving industries where precision and security go hand in hand. Why ITAR Matters ITAR is more than just a registration—it’s a pledge to uphold the highest standards of control, confidentiality, and accountability in manufacturing […]
Continue readingPrecision machining services play a crucial role in modern manufacturing, creating the high-quality components that power some of the world’s most advanced industries. From medical devices to aerospace engineering, precision machining is essential for producing parts with tight tolerances and intricate designs. At Criterion Tool, we specialize in precision machining for industries where accuracy, reliability, […]
Continue readingMaterial selection is one of the most critical decisions in medical device manufacturing. The right material can ensure safety, reliability, and functionality, while the wrong choice can compromise the device’s performance and longevity. At Criterion Tool, we understand that every medical device application comes with unique challenges, and selecting the appropriate material is the foundation […]
Continue readingIn a special episode of The Journey to CEO Success podcast, host Melissa Saunders and entrepreneur Patrick Thean welcomed their very first guest, Tanya DiSalvo, CEO of Criterion Tool, a third-generation precision machining shop based in Cleveland, Ohio. Tanya shared insights into her leadership journey, the challenges of running a family business, and the lessons […]
Continue readingWhen you think about the tools and technologies that power industries like aerospace, medical devices, photonics, and defense, you might not immediately think about the parts behind the scenes—the small, intricately designed components that make it all work. Yet, these components are critical, and creating them requires an advanced process known as precision machining. At […]
Continue readingWe are proud to announce that our FDA registration renewal has been successfully completed, reaffirming our commitment to excellence in medical device manufacturing. This renewal underscores our dedication to producing high-precision components that meet the rigorous standards of the healthcare industry. What FDA Registration Means The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a critical role […]
Continue readingIn the evolving aerospace and defense industries, precision cannot be a preference; it’s an absolute necessity. These industries rely on the innovation and manufacturing of intricate and highly specialized components to ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of critical applications. Precision machining, the process of creating complex parts with tight tolerances, is paramount to the […]
Continue readingIn the realm of manufacturing, there are certain industries where failure is simply not an option. These “No Failure” industries include aerospace, medical device manufacturing, photonics, and defense. In these critical sectors, the importance of precision, quality, and reliability is paramount, and even the smallest defect can have catastrophic consequences. Let’s explore the significance of […]
Continue readingIn the fast-evolving world of healthcare, precision is not just a preference; it’s an absolute necessity. Medical devices are the heroes of modern medicine, and the role of precision machining in their production is nothing short of critical. These intricate tools, equipment, and implants save lives, and they must meet the highest standards of quality […]
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