Plitron Manufacturing Inc.

Plitron Manufacturing Inc.

North York, ON

Company Overview

Plitron Manufacturing Inc - Corporate Information October 1996

Plitron Manufacturing Inc is the market leader in Canada for toroidal power transformers, and one of the top five firms in terms of sales volume, and market penetration in the North American market.

Plitron has accounts and sales representatives covering all major geographic regions and industries throughout North America.

Internationally, Plitron has recently started exporting to Japan and New Zealand. In 1996 Plitron signed a joint venture agreement with Salzer Controls Limited in India to manufacture toroidal transformers for the Indian market and exports.

Plitron has developed a complete range of toroidal transformers including power transformers, isolation transformers, three-phase transformers, current transformers, distribution transformers, chokes, inductors, sound distribution transformers and audio output transformers.

Plitron's toroidal transformers are distinguished by advanced design, precision manufacturing, and recognized quality in our market segments.

Plitron has been designing and manufacturing toroidal transformers since 1983. Plitron has a staff consisting in total of 75 people, including qualified engineers and technologists.

Plitron has a "Standard Range" of toroidal transformers for power, isolation, and audio applications. Much of the work undertaken by Plitron is for custom designs and manufacturing.

Custom Products are designed using in-house proprietary software.

Prototypes are manufactured under process control, tested, and then sent to the customer for evaluation and technical approvals. Engineering documentation is created and prepared for use in manufacturing.

Process engineering and improvements to processes are constantly being developed. Manufacturing utilizes state-of-the-art toroidal winding machines, occassionally modifed by Plitron to optimise performance and ensure repeatable quality.

Training programmes have been developed by Plitron. Training in technical skills, management skills, computer skills, and quality are ongoing.

Manufacturing scheduling and material purchasing is planned using networked computer systems, including MRPII and CRP planning modules.

Quality Assurance consists of a full time manager, currently developing an ISO9001 manual. Testing and inspection activities are carried out by qualified technologists.

Research and Product development is ongoing at Plitron. The company has received grants from the National Research Council of Canada.

The most recent products introduced by Plitron include Printed Circuit Board Mount Transformers; Autoformers; Current Transformers. Other new product introductions will be made on an ongoing basis.

Company Information

Physical Address

8-601 Magnetic Dr.
North York, ON M3J 3J2
CA

Mailing Address

8-601 Magnetic Dr.
North York, ON M3J 3J2
CA

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Additional Details

Legal Name: Plitron Manufacturing Inc.

Number of Employees: 85

Country of Ownership:

CA

Contacts

Brad Jolly

Title: General Manager

Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing

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Howard Gladstone

Title: President

Area of Responsibility: Management Executive

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Products

  • Coils And Inductors, Electronic
  • Transformers, Electronic Type
  • Transformers, Isolation
  • Transformers, Power, Under 500 Kva Nes
  • Transformers, Toroidal

NAICS Categories

Additional Information

NAICS:

335311

Export Experience:

Australia, Japan, New Zealand, United States, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin

Actively Pursuing:

Algeria, Brazil, France, Germany, India, Iran, Israel, Mexico, United Kingdom, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming