Cssbb Afsar M Ali serves as the Principal Laser Process Development Engineer at Integer Holdings Corporation, where he leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in laser welding and process development for medical devices. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of products, including implantable pulse...
Cssbb Afsar M Ali serves as the Principal Laser Process Development Engineer at Integer Holdings Corporation, where he leverages over 20 years of extensive experience in laser welding and process development for medical devices. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of products, including implantable pulse generators, leads, batteries, capacitors, feedthroughs, balloon catheters, and powered orthopedic instruments. Afsar's role is pivotal in the design and validation of laser weld joints, where he meticulously oversees material selection, motion programming, and the development of innovative welding processes. His leadership in project management ensures that projects are executed within budget and timeline constraints, while also managing the procurement of capital equipment and tooling for multiple product lines.
Afsar is currently spearheading key projects focused on polymer-metal joining technology development for implantable cardiac devices, which is crucial for enhancing device performance and reliability. His solid background in ISO 13485 compliance and FDA regulations ensures that all processes meet stringent quality standards, making him a vital asset in the research and development (R&D) of advanced surgical instruments. His proficiency in process simulation and LabVIEW further enhances his ability to troubleshoot and optimize welding processes, driving continuous improvement and innovation within the organization. Afsar's commitment to root cause analysis and design control not only mitigates risks but also fosters a culture of excellence in product development, positioning Integer Holdings Corporation at the forefront of the medical device industry.
