MICRON
Plastics technology: Gear wheel specialist
The plastics technology business area of the firm Micron AG (Alleestr. 11, CH-2501 Biel) produces high precision plastics parts from all engineering thermoplastics. Gear wheels and cubic parts are manufactured on 130 injection moulding machines with clamping force between 20 and 250 t. A speciality is the manufacture of gear wheel and gear assemblies. In addition injection moulding tools are made for medium to long runs, and custom assembly of sub-assemblies is performed.
The plastics technology business area has its own tool manufacturing facilities in Switzerland and in Italy as well as injection moulding plants in Switzerland, England, Italy and in the USA. The major customers include the automobile industry and its suppliers, household equipment and electrical power tool manufacturers. The division achieves a turnover of SFr 60m (DM 72m) with 300 workers.
READER SERVICE: Introduction to the company with brief profile of the plastics business area Micron (German): PIE-No. 37716.
The plastics technology business area has its own tool manufacturing facilities in Switzerland and in Italy as well as injection moulding plants in Switzerland, England, Italy and in the USA. The major customers include the automobile industry and its suppliers, household equipment and electrical power tool manufacturers. The division achieves a turnover of SFr 60m (DM 72m) with 300 workers.
READER SERVICE: Introduction to the company with brief profile of the plastics business area Micron (German): PIE-No. 37716.
31.12.1995 Plasteurope.com [20370]
Published on 31.12.1995