
Supplier of composite materials, adhesive and potting systems as well as large-format robot-assisted 3D printing with polyurethane.
Global Tool Trading AG
Fliederstrasse 6, 6010 Kriens (Registered office) · Sonnenbühlweg 1, 6010 Kriens (Administration and warehouse)New on Amplifa
About Global Tool Trading AG
Based in Kriens (Lucerne), Global Tool Trading AG has been supporting companies in tool, mould and composite manufacturing as a supplier and consulting partner since 2001. The product range includes composite resins, fibres and prepregs, composite manufacturing consumables such as vacuum films, release and Teflon films, peel-ply fabrics, breather fleeces and glass fibre tape, silicone membranes as well as adhesives and sealants, RTV silicones, block materials, tooling resin systems and potting compounds for the electrical and electronics industry. Via its own e-shop, the company distributes these materials, complemented by release agents and accessories. Services include technical consulting on industrial adhesives, composites and tooling, application development and support as well as large-format, robot-assisted 3D printing with polyurethane for prototypes, tooling and industrial applications. Administration and warehouse are located at Sonnenbühlweg 1 in CH-6010 Kriens.
- Site
- Kriens, Switzerland
- Processes
- Composite hand layup/prepreg manufacturing (materials sales), Vacuum infusion / vacuum bagging, Large-format robot-assisted 3D printing with polyurethane (prototypes, tooling), Industrial bonding (elastic, rigid, 1K, 2K), Electrical potting / encapsulation, Vacuum pressing and laminating processes, Consulting on industrial adhesives, composites and tooling, Robot-assisted large-format 3D printing with polyurethane for prototypes, tooling and industrial
- Materials
- Polyurethane, RTV silicones, Nylon, PTFE (Teflon films), ETFE, Glass fibre, Nylon (peel ply), ETFE (release films)
- Founded
- 2001
- Industries
- Toolmaking, Mould making, Model making, Composite manufacturing, Electrical/electronics industry, Electrical/electronics industry (potting compounds)
- 01
Technical consulting on industrial adhesives, composites and tooling
- 02
Application development and technical support
- 03
Distribution/e-shop of composite and adhesive materials
- 04
Large-format robot-assisted 3D printing with polyurethane
Materials and Processes
Polyurethane
Material for large-format, robot-assisted 3D printing of prototypes and moulds.
RTV silicones
Silicone resin systems used, among other things, for mould-making and composite applications.
Nylon (peel ply)
Heat-resistant peel-ply fabric for prepreg and wet-layup applications up to 220 °C.
PTFE (Teflon films)
Release films with high anti-adhesion effect and temperature resistance up to 300 °C.
ETFE (release films)
Release films for prepreg and wet-layup applications in vacuum processes.
Glass fibre
Breather fleeces and glass fibre tape for resin absorption and degassing in vacuum setups.
Sites
Kriens (Fliederstrasse 6)
CHRegistered office
Kriens (Sonnenbühlweg 1)
CHAdministration and warehouse
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Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite hand layup/prepreg manufacturing (materials sales)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Composite resins, Prepreg, Glass fibre |
| Vacuum infusion / vacuum baggingPlastics | – | – | – | – | Composite resins, Vacuum films |
| Large-format robot-assisted 3D printing with polyurethane (prototypes, tooling)Additive | – | – | – | – | Polyurethane |
| Industrial bonding (elastic, rigid, 1K, 2K)Joining | – | – | – | – | Adhesives and sealants |
| Electrical potting / encapsulationPlastics | – | – | – | – | Potting compounds |
| Vacuum pressing and laminating processesPlastics | – | – | – | – | Silicone, Composites |
Additional services
History
- 2001
Founding of Global Tool Trading AG; for over 20 years a partner to companies in tool, mould and composite manufacturing.