Manufactures signs, marking systems and fastening solutions made of plastic, metal and film for industry and infrastructure.
Franken Plastik GmbH
FürthNew on Amplifa
About Franken Plastik
Franken Plastik is a specialist for signs, warning signs and marking systems based in Fürth. For over 50 years, the company has been manufacturing signage solutions for municipalities, municipal utilities, energy providers, plant and power station construction, the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, transport routes and offshore installations. Its in-house production includes plastic injection moulding, laser engraving, screen printing, thermal transfer printing, digital printing and plotter technology; the materials used are plastic, metal and film, along with aluminium and steel posts for mounting signs. The product range extends from simple stickers to continuous snap-on signs and pipeline marking through to plant identification according to the KKS system with integrated RFID technology. Signs can be integrated into existing information systems with QR code, EAN code or RFID transponder; with FP Smart Work & Task, the company offers a digital solution for legally compliant documentation of maintenance and servicing. Together with its partner S+C Sign-Concepts, additional services such as project planning, P&ID creation, escape and emergency route plans, on-site installation, reporting and service are also offered.
- Site
- Fürth
- Processes
- Plastic injection moulding, Laser engraving, Screen printing, Thermal transfer printing, Digital printing, Plotter (labelling/plotting technology), On-site installation (signs and marking systems), Project planning and services (P&IDs, escape and emergency route plans, reporting)
- Materials
- Plastic, Metal, Film, Aluminium (posts), Steel (posts), Plastic injection moulding, Laser engraving, Screen printing
- Certificates
- ISO 9001, SCC
- Industries
- Municipalities & Municipal Utilities, Energy Providers, Plant Engineering, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Refineries, Alternative Energy & Biogas, Airport & Transport
- 01
Project planning
- 02
Plastic injection moulding
- 03
Laser engraving
- 04
Screen/thermal transfer/digital printing/plotter
- 05
RFID/QR integration
- 06
On-site installation
- 07
Service and digital maintenance documentation
Manufacturing Processes and Materials
Plastic injection moulding
Process for the production of plastic signs and marking components in in-house production.
Laser engraving
Permanent labelling of plastic, metal and film.
Screen printing
Printing process for warning signs and markings on various substrate materials.
Thermal transfer printing
Printing process for, among other things, pipeline marking and film labelling.
Digital printing
Flexible printing process for custom signage.
Plotter
Labelling and plotter technology for film applications.
Location
Fürth
DECompany headquarters with production and administration
- Materials
- Plastic, metal, film
Products and Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic injection mouldingPlastics | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| Laser engravingSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Metal, Film |
| Screen printingSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Metal, Film |
| Thermal transfer printingSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Metal, Film |
| Digital printingSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastic, Metal, Film |
| Plotter (labelling/plotting technology)Surface | – | – | – | – | Film |
| On-site installation (signs and marking systems)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Project planning and services (P&IDs, escape and emergency route plans, reporting)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certifications
Franken Plastik is certified to ISO 9001 and SCC-certified; the digital solution FP Smart Work & Task enables tamper-proof, legally compliant maintenance documentation with RFID.
| Evidence | Fürth |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| SCC |
History
Over 50 years in the market for signs and signage systems
Construction of the new company headquarters in Fürth to KfW Efficiency House 40 standard with a 200 kW photovoltaic system (own energy share 40–50%) and 230 m³ of timber from sustainable forestry