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240 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite B
Redwood City, CA 94065
+1 650-654-2131
www.met1solution.com

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Metallurgical Solutions Reviews

Sale rep for wires, SS and Nintol


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
04/30/2014

Speed 5 / Price 4 / Quality 5

Overall great service and great sales reps who are always willing to help out and provide as much information as possible. Use them to get in touch with the correct vendors

Strengths: Very knowledgeable sales rep who is also willing to go out of the way to be on site and present to new and young engineers. Also the ability to quickly get quotes from different sources

Needs to improve: Sometimes dealing with the middle man instead of the vendor directly can be troublesome and lead to miscommunications

Good sales rep for metal suppliers and services


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
04/27/2014

Speed 5 / Price 4 / Quality 5

Metallurgical Solutions has been very helpful in finding specialized metal suppliers for us. Jim is very personable and goes out of his way to make are the customer is happy. He is a quality sales rep with many good sources of companies to pull from to get the services you need. He gives personalized service knows his stuff.

Strengths: Reps for a number metal suppliers, friendly and knowledgeable service.

Needs to improve: None

Excellent metals manufacturer's rep


General Administrative , Medical Device
03/25/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

Have used Metallurgical Solutions for years to interface with some very large medical device custom metals suppliers. Jim is definitely an advocate for the customer and has a great relationship with his vendors.

Strengths: Jim Proft of Metallurgical Solutions is a value-added manufacturer's rep that can perform much in-house metals testing for his clients for scoping, validation, and troubleshooting studies.

Needs to improve: No complaints

Reliable high quality wires in a variety of metals


Purchasing , Medical Device
04/25/2014

Speed 4 / Price 3 / Quality 5

Our R&D Lab purchases several times from this company. The nintinol wire and cp titanium wires are most useful. The titanium wire is best for the r&d engineers for new product development due to we offer this wire type in our micro coil line for neurology.

Strengths: Good quality wires in a variety of medals

Needs to improve: expensive in small quantities

Heat treating and failure analysis with an old time expert


Clinical , Medical Device
12/15/2013

Speed 5 / Price 4 / Quality 4

Turn around time is quick.

Strengths: Greg has seen it all. He brings a deep understanding of metallurgy to root cause analysis/failure analysis.

Needs to improve: MSI is small, which is great for customer service, but it can be difficult if the job is too big.

Manufacturer's Representative


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/21/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

Jim is a great Manufactures Representative. When placing an order with his companies he follows up to insure the order is going smoothly and after receipt that the order was as requested.

Strengths: Manufacturers Representative: Fort Wayne Metals, MeKo, Minitubes, Wytech

Needs to improve: None

Nitinol Guru


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/25/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

Jim is an incredible resource for the sourcing and processing of nitinol products. His line card has only top shelf suppliers, and the combination of Jim + his suppliers is unbeatable.

Strengths: In depth knowledge of metals, especially Nitinol

Needs to improve: None

Great sales reps


R & D / Engineering , Medical Device
03/23/2014

Speed 5 / Price 5 / Quality 5

We used Metallurgical for supplier sourcing. Great sales representatives with great customer service.

Strengths: Up to date knowledge of medical device suppliers, good customer service,

Needs to improve: None