Q: What types of products does PHC manufacture?
A: PHC creates and manufactures world-class cutters and tools that support our customer
base in two main areas: The
Safety First System® brand of Safety products and
QuickBlade®
brand of Industrial Hardware products.
Q: How long has PHC been in operation?
A: After 50 years, PHC continues to provide expert razor cutting tools to all retailers
and industries worldwide.
Q: How do I know if I need a safety cutter or another cutter?
A: When concerned with accidents from inadvertent cut injuries in a production environments,
it pays to use a safety cutter. Most work establishments require an injury-free
workplace, that’s why our safety cutters are found throughout. Many of our cutters
have built-in safety features regardless of production or occasional-use applications.
Q: How do I know what is the correct cutter for me?
A: It depends on a few factors such as: What are the materials being cut, how thick
is the material being cut, How much blade is required to get the job done ½ blade
or full blade, does operation allow safety cutter usage, What type of cutting is
being performed – cut box tops off, belly cutting cases, tray cutting cases. PHC
offers test samples to match to cutting jobs.
Q: What statistical information will help me to choose PHC?
A: All our cutting tools are 100% guaranteed with full replacement, along with quality
customer service. Retailers had substantiated an 85% reduction in employee cuts
using safety cutters. Shrink reduction is another benefit that is always realized,
which is measured differently in each organization. PHC cutting tools provide a
competitive advantage over other organizations.
Q: Do you have other knives besides safety cutters?
A: Yes, in our
QuickBlade® brand we have some very innovative products that make working more efficient and more comfortable. With the QuickBlade
® Utility Knife, you can change a blade in seconds.
Q: What safety precautions are taken into account when your products are designed?
A: All tools are designed to be the most durable and best quality tools available.
The design process begins with the different parameters of the desired operation
for a tool and safety functionality. Customer user input is always our top consideration
throughout this process.
Q: Can I view some products before ordering?
A: Peruse through the new PHC web site that offers cutting videos, pictures, specifications
along with training support materials. Then fill out the free sample link with your
choices and free samples will be shipped to your address.
Q: Can I have a cutter personalized with my company logo/slogan for a tradeshow?
A: Yes, most items allow printing of company logos or symbols. PHC professionally
designs and imprints all items in our Costa Mesa plant. We also have a promotional
department that has many offerings for imprinting that can be used to advertise
and increase your sales.
Q: How long does a razor blade last?
A: There are a few factors that determine blade life. The most important is the
thickness and abrasiveness of the material being cut. Does the operator hit and
nick the blade during cutting and do they have a smooth or side to side cutting
stoke technique. How often does the operator make changes?
Q: How do I order?
A: You can fax, call, or fill out the
contact link in this
web site. All orders are processed immediately and shipped as soon as ordering
information and arrangements have been made. Invoices are mailed to your billing address
under separate cover.