delivered meaningful payoff. After spending more than two decades with a previous employer, joining a startup operation was a significant leap, but one he describes as absolutely worth it. With one partner preparing for retirement and leadership transitions ahead, Sapphire’s focus on succession planning, process documentation, and scalable systems is well aligned with its next stage of growth. From its early days built on solving a lead time and consistency problem, Sapphire Metal Finishing has matured into a process-driven, quality-centered manufacturer that is now preparing to step into one of the most demanding sectors in industry. With strong operational discipline, expanding technical capability, and a clear focus on aerospace and capacity growth, the company is positioned to continue building on the reputation it has established: reliability through precision, and progress through performance. PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n CHEMEON Surface Technology, www.chemeon.com | 888.782.8324 CHEMEON Surface Technology is proud to have our patented, and proprietary chemistry selected as part of Sapphire’s unparalleled metal finishing techniques. CHEMEON is recognized globally for our environmentally responsible chemistry, used by artisans for light metal conversion coating, anodizing and corrosion protection. We support the industry with technical service, lab and part analysis with Keyence 3D Surface Profiler, compliance, and process management. Advanced Chemistry, Sustainable Results Candy Schappert, Accounting Shane McGoldrick, Vice President 80 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 13, ISSUE 02
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