Nationwide service and machining company for plastic semi-finished products, piping and valve systems with more than 40,000 products.
tk accelis Plastics GmbH
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Plastics Competence from a Single Source
tk accelis Plastics GmbH, based in Essen (previously thyssenkrupp Plastics GmbH), is a nationwide full-coverage service provider for product and application consulting, machining, procurement and delivery of plastics. The portfolio comprises more than 40,000 plastic products from renowned brands in the fields of engineering plastics, piping systems, building construction and visual communication. In its own Plastics Service Center, semi-finished products made of engineering plastics as well as HPL, fibre cement and aluminium composite panels are CNC-milled, turned, profiled, sawn, laser-cut and edge-processed. Materials range from PA, POM, PET and PEEK to PE, PP, PVC, PVDF and PTFE through to high-performance and rigid foam materials. Customers come primarily from industry, chemical tank and apparatus construction, pipeline construction, mechanical engineering, the food and beverage industry, building construction, the trades, building supplies retail and visual communication. With 18 branches across Germany and an interconnected warehousing and logistics system, the company guarantees just-in-time deliveries.
- Site
- Essen
- Processes
- Plastic milling (milled parts), Plastic turning (turned parts), Profiling / milled profiles / extruded profiles, Sawing, Laser cutting, Forming, Blow moulding, Edge banding
- Materials
- PA 6, PA 66, PA 6G, PA 12, POM C, POM H, PET, PEEK
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, DIN ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018
- Industries
- Building construction, Visual communication/advertising, Chemical tank, plant and apparatus engineering, Pipeline construction, Water treatment, Electroplating
- 01
Consulting and material selection
- 02
Procurement/warehousing
- 03
Machining (cutting, CNC milling/turning, profiling)
- 04
Assembly/joining
- 05
Logistics and just-in-time delivery
- 06
Seminars and training
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic milling (milled parts)Machining | – | – | – | – | PA 6, PA 66, PA 6G, PA 12, POM C, POM H, PET, PEEK, PE-HD, PE 500, PE 1000, PE-REC, PP, PVC, PVDF, PTFE, PMMA, PC, A-PET/PETG |
| Plastic turning (turned parts)Machining | – | 400 mm | – | – | PA 6, PA 66, PA 6G, PA 12, POM C, POM H, PET, PEEK, PE-HD, PE 500, PE 1000, PE-REC, PP, PVC, PVDF, PTFE, PMMA, PC, A-PET/PETG |
| Profiling / milled profiles / extruded profilesPlastics | – | 12,000 mm × 235 mm × 165 mm | – | – | PA, POM, PET, PE, PP, PVC, PVDF, PTFE, PMMA, PC, A-PET/PETG |
| SawingMachining | – | – | – | – | PA 6, PA 66, PA 6G, PA 12, POM C, POM H, PET, PEEK, PE-HD, PE 500, PE 1000, PE-REC, PP, PVC, PVDF, PTFE, PMMA, PC, A-PET/PETG |
| Laser cuttingMachining | – | – | – | – | Plastics (engineering plastics) |
| FormingForming | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Blow mouldingPlastics | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Edge bandingPlastics | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Edge processing (chamfered/deburred)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Trespa Meteon (HPL), Kronoart (HPL), Swisspearl (fibre cement), ALUCOBOND (aluminium composite), ALPOLIC (aluminium composite) |
| PolishingSurface | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| BondingJoining | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Welding (profile extrusion)Joining | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Shape cutting (nesting) / cut optimisationPlastics | low cutting tolerances | – | – | – | Trespa Meteon, Kronoart, Swisspearl fibre cement, ALUCOBOND, ALPOLIC, HPL panels, fibre cement panels, aluminium composite panels |
| Through holesMachining | – | – | – | – | Trespa Meteon, Kronoart, Swisspearl, ALUCOBOND, ALPOLIC |
| Undercut drilling / rivet fixationMachining | – | – | – | – | Trespa Meteon, Kronoart, Swisspearl |
| V-groove milling (ALUCOBOND)Machining | – | – | – | – | ALUCOBOND, ALPOLIC |
| Contour millingMachining | – | – | – | – | ALUCOBOND, ALPOLIC, plastics |
| Edge sealing (fibre cement)Surface | – | – | – | – | Swisspearl fibre cement |
| Waterjet cuttingMachining | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| PunchingMachining | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Manual machining / milled and extruded profiles on requestMachining | – | – | – | – | engineering plastics, further materials according to customer requirements |
| Cutting of large-format panelsPlastics | – | – | – | – | plastic panels, HPL, fibre cement, aluminium composite |
4 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-axis CNC milling machine | – | – | max. 7,400 x 2,250 mm, thicknesses up to 500 mm | – | – |
| 5-axis CNC milling machine | – | – | max. 4,970 x 3,000 mm, thicknesses up to 350 mm | – | – |
| CNC turning machine with driven tools | – | – | max. Ø 330 mm x 400 mm, bar magazine up to Ø 80 mm | – | – |
| Profiling system | – | – | Cross-sections up to 235 x 165 mm (W x H), lengths up to max. 12,000 mm | – | – |
Additional services
Quality Management
The quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 (certified by DNV-GL) includes product identification and traceability, detailed quality records as well as regular maintenance of quality-relevant facilities and the machine park. In addition, an occupational health and safety management system according to DIN ISO 45001:2018 applies.
| Evidence | Essen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 45001:2018 |
History
- 1963
Establishment of a service with technical experts
- 2009
Consolidation of all thyssenkrupp plastics activities into one company (founding of thyssenkrupp Plastics)
- Heute
Renamed tk accelis Plastics GmbH; plastics, systems and accessories from a single source for industry, construction and the trades