A focused, interdisciplinary team

Perfect Manufacturing is driven by a small, highly specialized internal team with deep expertise spanning optical physics, femtosecond laser systems, software, and clinical research.

The team works hands-on across system development, validation, and evaluation, maintaining close integration between concept, implementation, and measured performance.

Interdisciplinary by design

Optics, laser engineering, software, and clinical considerations are developed in close collaboration.

Hands-on execution

Core contributors are directly involved in development, testing, and analysis to preserve technical continuity.

Lean and adaptive

A focused internal structure with flexible access to specialized expertise as needed.

Perfect Manufacturing Ecosystem

Lean, scalable, expert-driven
Diagram showing the Perfect Manufacturing ecosystem and external expertise network

Perfect Manufacturing integrates a focused internal team with specialized partners and clinical expertise to accelerate validation and translation.

Core Team

A focused leadership group spanning optics, software, engineering, and research.

Steven Smathers

Steven Smathers

Founder & CEO

Ruth Sahler

Ruth Sahler

Co-Founder, Executive Vice President