THE COMPANY Pudak is name of typical Javanese flower known for pleasant odor and one of many special flower of Indonesia. Founded in 1978, located at 2nd Pudak Street in Bandung, PUDAK SCIENTIFIC began its business as a home industry producing various kinds of equipments for education and glassware apparatus for laboratory. As the company developed, the paths of the company can be summarized as follows : | 1979 | A 600m2 building was set up, intended as workshop facility. Equipped with a few instruments and some simple machineries. | | 1980 | Woodcraft and Electronic Division were established to support the products improvement and expansion. | | 1981 | Glass Working Division was established to be able to fulfill the demand of chemical laboratory instruments. | | 1982 | Another internal development in the company; the establishment of Plastic Division. | | 1984 | A new building for workshop facility (of 800m2 size) was built to be able to facilitate the growing production capacity, as demands was increasing for modeling equipments for educational purposes in the form of KIT (integrated instrument box) for the Natural Science (IPA) subject imp primary school, junior, and senior high school. | | 1987 | - A team from Indonesian Astronaut appointed the company to participate in designing and creating germinators which was going to be used by DR. Pratiwi Soedarmono on outer space research with NASA.
- A new workshop building of 1000 m2 was developed to enlarge the production capacity as the company was appointed by the Department of Education and Culture and the Department of Religion as an official partner in supplying educational equipments.
| | 1990 | - A new workshop building of 1000 m2 was developed to enlarge the production capacity as the company was appointed by the Department of Education and Culture and the Department of Religion as an official partner in supplying educational equipments.
- Receiving UPAKARTI 1990 award from President Soeharto for pioneering in the field of educational instruments industry.
| | 1991 | The development of new factory of 6000 m2 buildings on approx. 20000 m2 of land in the industrial area of Gedebage in Soekarno-Hatta Street. The new factory is able to accommodate modern manufacturing process and administration of the divisions of mechanics, electronics, glass working, plastic, and woodcraft to produce quality products. | | 1992 | - The settlement of cooperation with a Japanese company, Iwaki Glass; the licensed holder of the Pyrex brand of America. Since then export quality glasswares are produced in Indonesia.
- The development of main office building in 4th Pudak Street. The building is the location for administration center, exhibition room, and research & development center.
| | 1995 | - Participating in international exhibition HANNOVER MESSE '95 in Hanover Germany.
- Participating in International Industry Exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City as invited by the Government of Vietnam.
- a delegation from Vietnam came to Bandung to visit Pudak Scientific and some High Schools for comparative study. As a result, the Government of Vietnam ordered some educational equipment made in Pudak Scientific.
| | 1996 | - First batch of export to Malaysia and Vietnam.
- To be a member of international association of educational equipments industry (WORLDDIDAC) which is based in Bern, Swiss.
| | 1997 | - Invited by the Government of Vietnam and Malaysia to participate to supply educational equipments, mainly in basic science, funded by the World Bank.
- Participating in Qualification Asia Exhibition (Q-Asia), carried out in Balai Sidang Senayan Jakarta.
| | 1999 | The settlement of the letter of intent with Politeknik Negeri Bandung to conduct applied study/research and produce educational instruments. | | 2000 | Participating in Worldidac Basel Exhibition | | 2004 | Again participating in Worldidac Zurich Exhibition | | 2005 | joint the REBUILD IRAQ exhibition in Amman, Jordania | Now, in 3.2 hectares plant area and 12.000 m2 bulidings for administration, manufacturing, warehouse facilities and R&D departement, our 400 highly qualify staff and experts combined with modern manufacturing process and management producing high quality products and services with competitive price. PRODUCTS OF PUDAK SCIENTIFIC The equipments for science covering : chemistry, physics, biology, and equipments for vocational training are as follows : - Kindergarten level
Models from woods for early years teaching equipments (APE series) - Primary School level
Integrated Instrument Box for Science (KIT IPA - SD) and SEQIP (completed science equipments in cupboard) - Junior High level
Physics KIT covering optics, mechanics, electrics, hydrostatics and thermals. Junior Chemistry KIT covering introductory and basic chemistry. - Senior High level
Physic KIT covering optics, mechanics, electromagnetic, & wave, Senior Chemistry KIT covering organic and anorganic experiments. - Vocational Training
Training Panel System (TPS series) which covering the fileds of electrical, electronics, automotive, pneumatics, hydraulic refrigeration and physics. Equipment such as basic electronic trainer, color TV/video/cassette trainer, AM/FM trainer, & servo trainer and etc. - University level
products for university level are still limited for various kind of experiments. Some of them are experiments of Electron Beam, Milikan Oil Drop, Franck Hertz's, Hall effect and etc THE ORGANIZATION In our premise the educational equipments are produce through an integrated manufacturing process from the CAD design drawing, prototyping, CNC machining, in-house precise mouldmaking and so on, which are supported by divisions as follows : - mechanic division
- electronic division
- glass working division
- sheet metal working division
- mould making division
- plastic division
- wood and craft division
- optic division
- quality control division
- research and development division
Apart from the above divisions a dinamics administration and marketing staff, manage and control the company policy and management, as well as business development and innovation of products. |
