About Uniphase

Highly Engineered Tooling, Molding, Automation & Operations for Critical Programs

Uniphase is the front door for OEMs that need validated tooling, molding, automation, and production support backed by engineering, process discipline, and audited operations inside one integrated system.

From tool build through full production, our team helps customers build programs that run to spec, over sustainable-production lives, especially where uptime, traceability, and consistency matter.

ISO

13485:2016

ISO

9001:2015

SQF Certification

Level 2

GMP

Certified

ISO

Class 8 Cleanroom

Uniphase engineer inspecting a molded part under a microscope
Engineering mindset

An Engineering Mindset Carried Into Production

At Uniphase, tooling and molding are not treated as standalone manufacturing transactions. They are a part of a broader engineering and lifecycle system designed to help customers reduce launch risk, protect quality, and sustain performance over time.

That system draws on Uniphase's production, automation, and quality discipline and precision tooling expertise – supporting medical, food and beverage, CPG, and industrial programs in regulated environments.

What Sets Us Apart

Where Operations & Engineering Stay Connected

Customers come to Uniphase when they need a production partner that can support tooling development, operational demands of the plant floor, and the quality expectations of engineering, sourcing, and regulatory teams, not as disparate conversations, but as part of one integrated program.

Engineering-Led Operations

Engineering-led tooling, molding, and automation, not commodity production

Certified & Audited Environments

Certified, audited operations designed to support highly regulated, high consequence programs

Lifetime Accountability

Lifecycle accountability that extends beyond launch into long-term performance

Transfer & Rescue

Transfer and rescue capability when existing programs need to be stabilized or reshaped under a more disciplined system

How We Fit

Where Uniphase fits in the customer lifecycle

Uniphase is typically the right starting point when the primary need is tooling, molding, process development, automation, or ongoing production support. For many OEMs, the core question is not who can make the part, but who can run the program reliably over time.

Customers can engage Uniphase for a fully developed program, on a molding-only basis, a tooling-only basis, or to transfer an existing tool. Regardless of the entry point, every program benefits from a more continuous engineering thread from tooling into long-term operations. And for our customers, integration is an option, not a mandate.

Clear molded parts moving along a production conveyor
Certifications

Audited Systems That Support Real Production Accountability

Uniphase certifications are important proof points. They reflect the documented systems, operational controls, and process discipline required to support customers in regulated and high-consequence environments across the full lifecycle of their programs.

ISO 13485:2016

Supports medical and related regulated programs with documented quality systems and audit readiness

ISO 9001:2015

Reflects a structured quality management system and commitment to continuous improvement

SQF / GMP Capabilities

Supports relevant food, beverage, CPG, and controlled production applications where disciplined operations matter

ISO Class 8 Cleanroom

Enables in-house molding of medical and diagnostic parts without outsourcing to a third-party cleanroom.

Why This Matters

For customers, these credentials help signal that Uniphase is built to support more than output. They support traceability, documentation, validation, and the day-to-day rigor required for highly regulated programs where quality failures or supply interruptions carry real consequences.

Leadership & Team
Built by People Who Understand Production in the Real World

Uniphase brings together expertise across engineering, quality, automation, manufacturing, and program support to help customers move from process development into stable, scalable production.

Leadership

Uniphase leadership brings together engineering, operations, quality, and customer focus to support critical programs from launch through long-term production. The team's role is not simply to manage output, but to align process discipline, plant performance, and customer expectations over time within one integrated system.

Bill Morici

CEO, Uniphase

Bill is a plastics industry veteran bringing engineering, tooling, molding, and automation together under one roof for manufacturers and OEMs. He partners with executives and engineering leaders to develop the best solution to meet our customers’ needs and keep critical manufacturing programs closer to home.

Jeff Ritzema

General Manager, Uniphase

Jeff helps our customers turn complex part concepts into stable, production-ready injection molding programs. Drawing on experience in operations, program management, and commercial leadership, he aligns capacity, quality, and customer expectations so programs launch on time and run as planned.

Mike Mcfarlane

VP Engineering, Uniphase

Mike leads front-end engineering and product design, focusing on DFM/GMP, mold-design strategy, and process development for reliable, long-running programs. He collaborates with OEM design teams to anticipate challenges and optimize tools and processes for complex applications.

Carol Ebel

President, Janler – a Uniphase Company

Carol leads Janler’s precision mold design and build business and serves as a tooling-forward partner within the Uniphase–Janler integrated system. She works closely with OEMs across multiple industries to turn challenging designs into reliable, production-ready tools and long-term programs.

Alan Klingler

Vice President, Janler – a Uniphase Company

Al works with OEM engineers, program leaders, and sourcing teams to scope and deliver tooling for complex injection molding programs. He combines deep tooling and molding expertise with a commercial focus on timelines, risk, and lifecycle performance across mission-critical projects.

Joseph Catania

Controller & Director of HR, Uniphase

Serves as Financial Controller and Director of Human Resources at Uniphase, bringing together financial stewardship and operational leadership. His combined perspective helps align the company's financial discipline with the teams and talent that keep Uniphase moving forward.

Have a Program To Discuss?

Whether you are launching a new program, transferring an existing tool, or looking to improve stability and performance in production, our team is ready to talk through the details.

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Facilities

Uniphase operates in ISO-certified environments designed to support engineering-led tooling, molding, automation, and long-term production accountability. Its manufacturing footprint, broad press range, and audited systems help OEM teams move demanding programs into stable, repeatable production with stronger confidence in quality, traceability, and uptime.

Uniphase facilities are built for more than transactional molding capacity. They are structured to support validated production, process development, automation, and the operational discipline required in medical, food and beverage, CPG, and selected industrial environments— and to prove that the integrated engineering system performs in real-world production.

Robotic cell placing molded parts on a conveyor
Injection molding presses on the Uniphase production floor
Overview of the Uniphase shop floor with technicians at work

Overview & Evolution

As Uniphase continues to strengthen its role in engineering-led tooling, molding and operations, its position in the market is becoming clearer: a production partner built for programs where validation, uptime, documentation, and lifecycle performance all matter. That evolution is further strengthened by its acquisition of Janler, giving customers access to a broader engineering thread when DFM, tooling and downstream production need to stay more closely aligned under one integrated system.

Molded plastic housing assembly produced by Uniphase
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