Pacific Research Laboratories
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Pacific Research Laboratories, Inc. (PRL) is a design, research and development (R&D) and prototype manufacturing company. It is the leading producer of Sawbones, designed to simulate bone architecture and a bone's physical properties.[1] It was founded in 1978.[2] The company had 135 employees as of April 2016[3] and is the largest manufacturer in Vashon, Washington. It is locally referred to as "The Bone Factory."[4]
PRL has capabilities in (R&D) prototypes, short run production, and rapid prototyping. It is the manufacturer for Seaglider fairings, wings and rudders;[5] Seaglider is an underwater glider autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by the University of Washington.[6] PRL also manufactures Super Shroud cell tower concealment shrouds.
The company also works in product development and design, including quick-turnaround projects using urethanes, silicones, glass/carbon fibers, braided fiberglass, thermoplastics, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics; the creation of prototypes, master patterns, and tooling; reverse engineering; laser scanning; and manufacturing using 3D printing, 3-axis CNC router, 4-axis CNC machining, and a triaxial fiberglass braider.
In December 2010, Pacific Research Laboratories became employee owned under an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).[3]
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- ↑ Washington Technology Center - Pacific Research Laboratories, Inc
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