Swiss manufacturer of high-precision hand tools such as tweezers, pliers and vacuum handling tools.
SIPEL Electronic SA
1252 Meinier (Genève) · SwitzerlandNew on Amplifa
About SIPEL Electronic SA
SIPEL Electronic SA is a Swiss manufacturer of high-precision hand tools based in Meinier near Geneva. Founded in 1989, the company produces tweezers, pliers, cutting tools, scissors and vacuum handling tools for industries that demand the highest accuracy and reliability: electronics and microtechnology, medical technology, watchmaking and jewellery, as well as aerospace. The product range includes standard tools, replaceable-tip tweezers (Quick Change), ESD-safe tools and custom-made productions. Materials used include glass-fibre-reinforced acetal copolymer (White Delrin 500) and ESD-safe materials, complemented by a High Grip coating. Thanks to agile production, special tools are also developed and delivered without delay. Via a worldwide distribution network, professionals in more than 50 countries are supplied.
- Site
- Meinier
- Processes
- Manufacturing of high-precision tweezers, Manufacturing of tweezers with replaceable tips (Quick Change / Replaceable Tip), Manufacturing of precision pliers and cutting tools, Manufacturing of vacuum handling tools, Production of custom-made precision tools (Custom-Made Tools), Custom-made precision tools, Replaceable-tip systems, High Grip Coating
- Materials
- White Delrin 500 (glass-fibre-reinforced acetal copolymer), ESD-safe materials, Aluminium
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1989
- Employees
- 15
- Industries
- Electronics and microtechnology, Medical technology and biomedicine, Watchmaking and jewellery, Aerospace and defence
- 01
Engineering / design of custom tools
- 02
Manufacturing of precision tools
- 03
Coating (High Grip Coating)
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Sales and worldwide shipping
Materials & Processes
White Delrin 500 (glass-fibre-reinforced acetal copolymer)
High-stiffness, dimensionally stable engineering material for Quick-Change tweezers and replaceable tips.
ESD-safe materials
Protect electronic components from electrostatic discharge during assembly and repair.
Aluminium
Used in the tool programme according to the website; source with low confidence.
Locations
Chemin de la Pallanterie 7, 1252 Meinier (Genève)
CHHeadquarters / Production
- Materials
- Delrin 500, ESD-safe materials
Components & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of high-precision tweezersAssembly | – | – | – | – | Delrin 500 |
| Manufacturing of tweezers with replaceable tips (Quick Change / Replaceable Tip)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Delrin 500, ESD-safe materials |
| Manufacturing of precision pliers and cutting toolsAssembly | – | – | – | – | ESD-safe materials |
| Manufacturing of vacuum handling toolsAssembly | – | – | – | – | ESD-safe materials |
| Production of custom-made precision tools (Custom-Made Tools)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Delrin 500, ESD-safe materials |
Additional services
Quality
According to its own statements, SIPEL manufactures to Swiss quality standards (Swiss-made) and provides ESD-safe tools for electronics manufacturing. Details on certifications are not published.
| Evidence | Meinier (Genève) |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1989
Foundation of SIPEL Electronic SA, specialising in high-precision hand tools from Switzerland.