Press Release – TFC Producing PPE Face Shields for QHC

Press Release – TFC Producing PPE Face Shields for QHC

April 22, 2020

Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. in production of more than 1,000 face shields to be delivered to front-line health care workers at Quinte Health Care (QHC).

Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd., proudly announced their plan to start production of more than 1,000 Medically Approved Face Shields for QHC, the regional health care
sector. Quinte Health Care provides a wide range of high-quality health care services to 160,000 people living in the 7,000 square kilometer region of Prince Edward and Hastings Counties and the southeast portion of Northumberland County.

Using our manufacturing capabilities and employee involvement, we will be producing the main components for these medically approved Face Shields. Along with TFC’s contributions, we were able to source other required materials from a couple of our suppliers as donations for this combined accomplishment. The cost of the main material; PETG Plastic, is being funded by the employees of Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. through donations.

“We heard the call for PPE, and as proud Canadians, we knew we had to help. Through donations from our employees and generous partners, we are proud to be able to do our part for front-line health care professionals in our local region.” Mike Boyd, General Manager

Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. is a market-driven, technology-based company, serving customers throughout the world with innovative sealing products. Based in Belleville, Ontario, we manufacture and distribute filled-PTFE, compressed non-asbestos sheets/gaskets, metallic and semi-metallic gaskets.

Along with TFC’s contributions, we would like to thank Joe Mathew of AM Rubber & Foam for donating the rubber inserts and John Hume of Hume Media Inc for donating the printing of the labels. The cost of the main material; PETG Plastic, is being funded by the employees of Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd. through donations.

Using the ingenuity and collaboration of some of our staff members design skills, we are also going to provide these mask mates – an alternative to attach surgical masks behind the head, protecting ears from the elastic.

Download the Press Release here.

Read article from Quinte News here.

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