October 21, 2011

Flexibility

CMC is no different from many other companies in that we have our share of employees who have been known to say “it is not my job” when confronted with an issue or problem.  It is unfortunate since the people here or anywhere that prove themselves to be flexible and to be problem solvers are the ones who get the promotions, more pay and more opportunities.  They help smaller companies like CMC to thrive. Read More... 

July 1, 2011

Manufacturing—All About the People

The media sometimes conveys the message that the U.S. is falling behind in manufacturing technology and some of that is true.  There is still a tremendous amount of expertise here and only talented, technical people are able to make innovations and invent new manufacturing techniques and practices.

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April 27, 2011

The State of Manufacturing IS the Commonwealth of Pa.

Research reveals that despite significant challenges in the recession, Pennsylvania was the 6th largest manufacturing state in the nation in terms of Gross State Product (GSP).

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August 26, 2010

Cygnus Manufacturing Company (CMC) Achieves Medical Device Manufacturing ISO 13485 Certification

SAXONBURG, PA. -CMC, a contract manufacturer of products and components for the medical device, transportation, scientific instrumentation, energy, health & safety and aerospace markets has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification. This certification specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to provide medical devices and related services that consistently meet customer requirements and regulatory requirements applicable to medical devices and related services.

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April 27, 2009

Saxonburg, PA. - Dennis Meteny, President and CEO of Cygnus Manufacturing Company (CMC), a manufacturer of products and components used in medical, health & safety, scientific, transportation, aerospace and energy applications, has won the Pittsburgh Business Times' Diamond Award in the Large For-Profit Category. A panel of six judges representing some of Pittsburgh's leading businesses and academic organizations honored Mr. Meteny based upon his leadership of CMC and contributions to the community. He was chosen from nominees who lead companies in the 10-county Pittsburgh region.

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