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With decades of optics expertise, we streamline your manufacturing to reduce defects, enhance quality, and minimize waste—ensuring every component meets the highest standards.

Unlock Your Optics Manufacturing Excellence

At Escolas Optics Consulting, we are dedicated to advancing the optics and photonics industry through expert hands-on process improvement, troubleshooting, and research and development (R&D) services. With a commitment to excellence and a drive to never accepting the status quo, we partner with companies to elevate their manufacturing processes and achieve higher precision and quality that exceed expectations.

Our Services

Process Improvement: We optimize your manufacturing process to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. Our tailored strategies ensure your operations run smoothly and cost-effectively.

 

Troubleshooting: Facing challenges in your optics manufacturing process? Our team provides swift and effective troubleshooting to identify issues and implement solutions, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

 

Research & Development (R&D): Stay ahead of the curve with our cutting-edge R&D services. We work with you to develop innovative technologies and processes that drive your business forward in the competitive optics and photonics landscape. 

 

Training & Mentoring: Whether you're new to the optics industry or working with new equipment, we provide comprehensive onsite and remote training. Our expert guidance ensures your team gains the skills and confidence needed to excel in their roles and operate new machinery effectively.

Why Choose Escolas Optics Consulting?

  • Manufacturing
    Expertise

    With over 20 years of experience in the glass industry, we bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every project. Our team is skilled in shaping, lapping, and polishing, ensuring the highest standards of precision optics manufacturing.

  • Customized
    Solutions

    We understand that each company has unique needs. That's why we offer customized consulting services tailored to your specific challenges and goals, providing you with the most effective solutions.

  • Client-Centered
    Approach

    At Escolas Optics Consulting, we prioritize our clients' success. We build lasting relationships based on trust, collaboration, and exceptional customer service, always striving to exceed your expectations.

Testimonials

"We’ve known John for years from his previous role as an applications engineer with one of our key suppliers, and we were thrilled when he became available as an independent consultant. Since then, he has been our go-to advisor on glass grinding, polishing, and machining. John has guided us through tool upgrades, new material qualifications, equipment introductions, and staff training. His expertise ensures that we are using the latest industry practices, giving us confidence that our glass operations are running at their best."

 

Doug Ketchum, Vice President

Thomas Electronics 

 

"John helped us improve our glass blanking process and provided training for our machine operators. He observed each operator's methods, suggested improvements, and demonstrated the changes, building trust and quickly boosting their skills and confidence. His deep knowledge of precision optics equipment was invaluable, and he provided recommendations for machine modifications that enhanced our efficiency and performance. We plan to have John back for further upgrades, and I look forward to a long-term partnership with him."

 

Eric Brambani, General Manager

Dynasil Fused Silica 

 

"We faced significant issues with surface finish quality and glass breakage, affecting our on-time delivery. John’s expertise in grinding and polishing was clear from the start. He thoroughly analyzed our process, providing practical and insightful recommendations that addressed root causes. John's professionalism, deep knowledge, and dedication to tailored solutions were impressive. I highly recommend John to any organization facing similar challenges. His positive impact on our processes has been profound."

 

Adam Gonyer, Head of Production Operations

Schott Advanced Optics 

 

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