Plastisud
From WikiPETia.info
| Plastisud | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1964 |
| Headquarters | Castelnaudary, France |
Key people | Thierry Bressolette; Frédéric Carsana; Jean-Michel Vallent |
Number of employees | 200 |
| Website | www.plastisud.com |
Company Profile
Plastisud designs and builds pilot and production moulds since 1964, integrating its own Hot runner system, manufacturing high-precision multi-cavity moulds made of steel (up to 144 cavities for caps) for high productivity rates. The company develops custom-made moulds that are adapted to specific production needs.
The company has two production sites in Castelnaudary (France) and Mt Vernon (Kentucky, USA).
After the various stages of construction, the moulds are fine-tuned in one of the company's own injection machines in Palstisud's trial lab, according to customer specifications. Upon delivery, customers just connect the necessary pipes and start to produce immediately.
During production, the sales team is at service for the customer, providing necessary follow-up for maintenance and spare parts.
Plastisud is specialized in cap moulds with short cycle times, high productivity up to 144 cavities.
the company offers no standard but only tailor-made caps.
Additionally Palstisud is a partner for Medical Device for more than 30 years with a worldwide reputation in Petri Dish mould manufacturing, offering multi-cavity moulds of high-reliability and precision for Diagnostics, Pipette Tips, Pumps & Sprays, Pre-filled Syringes.
The hot runner systems include: side injection with 2-point nozzle, injection with two-point or multi-point nozzle, double obturation nozzle with miniature pitch, valve gate system.
Another market is the manufacaturing of single face and stack moulds up to 12 + 12 cavities, for Thin Wall parts (≤ 0.30 mm for containers), with a integrated own hot runner systems for a a perfect balance of the mold, at the best cycle times in the industry.
The company's R&D team explores new mold technologies and processes with eco-friendly resins (PLA, PET, bio-sourced materials).
The "Injection/Compression" Patent for stack molds is a real solution to save additional weight on your part.
Once the moulds are delivered, the customer moulds are followed from the original construction and throughout the lifespan of the mold, supporting any revision or refurbishment, performs mould conversions in their workshop or on production sites.
The company employs 200 qualified technicians, Mould Designers, Product Managers and Project Managers.
To increase manufacturing capabilities, Plastisud invests in state-of-the-art production equipment every year.
Products
- Closures
- Medical Packaging
- Thin wall packaging
History
References
PETplanet Insider Articles
Issue 11 / 2021: Fakuma 2021review
