Injection moulded parts from 0.1 to 450 g in all common thermoplastics – with in-house toolmaking since 1952.
Plasticguss GmbH
LüdenscheidNew on Amplifa
About Plasticguss
Founded in 1952, Plasticguss GmbH is an owner-managed family company headquartered in Lüdenscheid, specialising in the production of plastic parts using the thermoplastic injection moulding process. Parts with a part weight range of 0.1 to 450 g are produced from all common thermoplastics on 15 injection moulding machines. The range of services includes design and development, in-house toolmaking for series, prototype, jig and small-series tools, as well as contract work such as milling, five-axis milling, die sinking, wire EDM and start-hole drilling. Quality assurance is carried out with documented processes using CAQ software, an optical 2D measuring microscope and precision scales. Customers come from the electrical industry, sanitary fittings, the food and packaging industries as well as the automotive sector. As a certified partner under DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, the company offers solutions from the idea to the finished product.
- Site
- Lüdenscheid
- Processes
- Injection moulding (thermoplastic injection moulded parts), Design and Development, Toolmaking – Series tools, Toolmaking – Prototype tools, Toolmaking – Jigs and fixtures, Toolmaking – Small-series tools, Die sinking (contract work), Milling (contract work)
- Materials
- Thermoplastics (all common plastics), Thermoplastics, Injection Moulding, Toolmaking, Contract Manufacturing
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015
- Founded
- 1952
- Industries
- Electrical industry, Sanitary fittings, Food industry, Packaging industry, Automotive, Automotive industry (Automotive)
- 01
Design and Development
- 02
Toolmaking
- 03
Injection Moulding
- 04
Quality Assurance
- 05
Sales
Materials & Processes
Thermoplastics
All common plastics are processed by injection moulding into technical parts with a part weight of 0.1 to 450 g.
Injection Moulding
Thermoplastic injection moulding process on 15 machines for technical applications.
Toolmaking
In-house production of series, prototype and small-series tools and jigs for short delivery times.
Contract Manufacturing
Milling, five-axis milling, die sinking, wire EDM and start-hole drilling as contract work.
Site
Lüdenscheid
DEProduction and Administration
- Part weight / size
- 0.1–450 g
- Materials
- Thermoplastics
- 15 injection moulding machines
- Five-axis milling machines
- Die sinking machines
- Wire EDM
- Start-hole drilling
- Optical 2D measuring microscope TESA VISIO 300 GL
- Precision scale Sartorius MA160-1
Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection moulding (thermoplastic injection moulded parts)Plastics | – | – | 0.1 g – 450 g | – | all common plastics (thermoplastics) |
| Design and DevelopmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Toolmaking – Series toolsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Toolmaking – Prototype toolsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Toolmaking – Jigs and fixturesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Toolmaking – Small-series toolsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Die sinking (contract work)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Milling (contract work)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Five-axis milling (contract work)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wire EDM (contract work)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Start-hole drilling (contract work)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quality assurance / Quality managementTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
8 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection moulding machine | – | 15 | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Optical 2D measuring microscope | TESA VISIO 300 GL | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Precision scale | Sartorius MA160-1 | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Microscope | Motic DM 143 | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Microscope | Vision Engineering Mantis Elite | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Hand measuring & testing devices | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| CAD/CAM software (SOLIDWORKS/HSMWORKS) | SOLIDWORKS HSMWORKS | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| CAQ software | Babtec | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
Additional services
Quality
Quality management is consistently applied and documented in all production areas. Sampling inspection, production reference samples as well as the Babtec CAQ software and measuring instruments such as the TESA VISIO 300 GL 2D measuring microscope ensure a consistent level of quality.
| Evidence | Lüdenscheid |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 |
History
- 1952
Company founded; Plasticguss has been a partner and service provider for plastic parts in injection moulding technology since 1952
- 1998
Initial certification to DIN EN ISO 9001