About SIM LIM
SIMLIM is an End-to-End responsive services provider of Innovation, Development and Manufacturing Solutions Serving Medical Device, General Industrial and Commercial Customers
At SIMLIM, we combine industry-leading grade LSR expertise with the latest developments in silicone materials and technology. From helping OEMs incorporate the latest LSR formulations into their designs to delivering rapid silicone prototypes, we serve as a premier silicone molding contract manufacturer for Medical Device, General Industrial and Commercial OEMs
We are ideally positioned to support customers from material and design optimization to mass production of LSR components and assemblies.
- Exclusive focus on LSR applications in the medical device and general industrial markets
- Full range of services from development to final assembly
- Material and process expertise across a wide range of applications
- Large pool of expertise and creativity with over X engineers in X locations around the globe
- Long-term orientation and financial stability, backed by the Gulf US / Skellerup Group
- ISO 9001 certified quality systems, ISO 13485 & NSF Pending
Who We Serve
- Drug Delivery Devices
- Medical Devices
- Industrial
- Commercial
What We Do
- Front-End Innovation
- Design and Development
- Manufacturing Development
- Commercial Manufacturing
- Post Launch & Value Added Services
Our Program Management Process includes understanding volume expectations, cost parameters and regulatory requirements. Our volume range experience provides strong capability in meeting commercialization scale-up.
Leadership
Michael Robins
MBA
Group President Gulf US Inc, SIMLIM Technic LLC
Group President Gulf US Inc, SIMLIM Technic LLC
Michael Robins joined the Skellerup Group in 2005 to spearhead sales growth for Gulf’s engineered rubber products in North America. To consolidate and further accelerate growth, Michael was appointed President of Gulf US Inc in 2012, moving to Charlotte NC, and Group President Gulf SIMLIM in 2018.
Prior to joining Skellerup, Michael worked for the primary food processing automation company, Milmech. During his time there, he held a number of positions in project management, engineering and sales.
Michael O’Hara
B.Eng (Hon.s) Mech E
Vice President Engineering & Technology, SIMLIM Technic LLC
Michael O’Hara founded SIMLIM in 2015 with a vision to take his LSR and technical know-how to the wider thermoset molding industry.
Michael has over 18 years of technical and management experience in the general elastomer sphere, and 14 years in LSR.
Prior to founding SIMLIM, Michael worked for QSR, part of Q Holding, Freudenberg-NOK and is Lean and Six Sigma certified. O’Hara also has a background in Heavy Duty Vehicle and Machine Design from the UK.
Our Process
Ingenious Thinking
Our track record of successful innovation sets us apart from other providers in the market place. We work closely with our clients to create designs that reduce complexity and cost while improving the quality and performance of a product.
Multifaceted experience
SIM LIM has over 25 years of experience in working with engineered rubber and plastics. Our team includes rubber chemists, mechanical engineers and quality managers.
State-of-the-art facilities
With a focus on research and development, SIM LIM employs cutting-edge technology and runs certified testing labs.
Quick and cost-effective design delivery
SIM LIM provides rapid prototyping of component designs. We also offer prototype tooling for testing and design validation. Prototype tooling is easier to modify, can be made with shorter lead times and is cheaper to produce than production tooling.
Trusted Supplier
The versatility and scale of being a truly global business enables us to provide you with reliable supply, service and support anywhere in the world. We meet all specifications and deliver on time.
Reliable supply and manufacturing technologies
Wherever you are, we deliver what you need when you need it. SIM LIM operates multiple factories around the world, employing a range of manufacturing technologies. This gives us the flexibility to use the best tools for the job, which ensures a superior and more cost-effective product. You can trust us to meet agreed specifications and deadlines.
From concept design to product delivery
Your product challenges and objectives are our starting points. In partnership with you, we engineer a product specifically designed for your needs.
Assured Quality
Our components are used in critical applications where failure can have catastrophic consequences and lead to expensive repairs and warranty claims. We make absolutely sure that quality is built into everything we do.
Quality systems and tools
When it comes to working with precision engineered rubber and plastics, our quality is unmatched. We achieve this through a comprehensive suite of systems and tools.
SIM LIM has a reliable team of quality engineers who make sure that all our factories adhere to our quality standards.
We employ stringent process controls and use dependable tools such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and automated inspection systems.
Proven zero defect manufacturer
We are a proven zero defect manufacturer working with tight tolerances. Our products are manufactured to precise specifications.
Excellent Service
At SIM LIM we pride ourselves on responsive customer service. Everything we do revolves around our customers service. Everything we do revolves around our customers needs. From concept to reality we can be relied on at every stage of the process.
Technical service and support
SIM LIM team members are experts in their field and offer a high level of technical support. They are committed to making a difference to your business. A team of our specialists will be dedicated to your project. You can get in touch with them at any time to get answers to your questions or help with a problem.
Our chemists and technologists have unique expertise in creating specialist materials tailored to your product requirements. We can offer advice on streamlining existing products to ensure that your products perform better and are more cost-effective.
Quick response time
Although we are a global organization, we have a flat organizational structure which empowers our staff to respond quickly to your needs.
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