thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics has been a leading distributor to the medical device OEMs for many years. Now we are adding the ease of online quoting for your FDA compliant engineered plastics. We understand the medical and life sciences can be a complex and demanding industry so please feel free to call our toll free or use our request a quote form to contact us. Our staff includes people with knowledge and experience in the medical and life sciences field and we will be happy to assist you with material selection and questions.

We stock materials including implantable plastics for applications including knee and hip replacements. If you are looking for specific colors please contact us as we have a large number of specific colors in stock from the top manufacturers. Every order is full lot and batch traceable.

In addition, thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics has machinable engineered plastics. Whether it’s clear, colors, or materials that must meet specific ASTM certifications, our vast inventory includes materials that work in cryogenic up to temperatures of 400°F+. We have materials that are excellent choices for the design and manufacturer of testing and laboratory equipment. These include flexible as well as those that can be machined to extremely tight tolerances. In addition we stock engineered plastics that can accept autoclave, hot steam, boiling water and are extremely chemical resistant, lightweight, and tough.

Select thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics locations are ISO 9001 certified and able to meet all of your compliance requirements.

Why thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics?

thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics is stocking distributor and fabricator of industrial plastic shapes. Our primary focus is engineered plastics for fabricators, machine shops and OEM communities. Stock includes plastic sheet, rod, tube and shape. We service many industries and it can be said that the plastics we carry are in everything from knee replacements to the Mars Rover and everything in between.

thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics operates 12 stocking warehouse locations and 9 sales offices throughout the United States. The company is structured around local distribution service centers that can provide fast, efficient delivery. Our processing system is customer–based, with a focus on top notch customer service as well as value added capabilities including custom cutting, inventory solutions, and full lot traceability of materials. We also provide machining and fabrication services as an added value to our customers. As part of the thyssenkrupp Materials NA nationwide logistics system, we are able to provide next–day delivery to the majority of customers in North America.

thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics has teams of experts in different focus areas to help meet your needs. Whether that’s through our internal logistics teams, our product managers, industry experts, or other customer service minded staff, we are focused on working for you to improve service, lower your inventories, reduce work in process and free up your working capital. At thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics, we want to be your first choice for both materials and your supply chain needs.

thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics has over 50 years of experience in the plastics industry, not only selling plastics but machining and fabricating them as well. Our experts will work with you to create the parts you need in any industry. We can also provide scheduling and delivery so you get the right number of parts as you need them. Plus our experts will give material selection support to ensure your parts are made from the best material for quality and value.

Bring us your design and our professionals will help you determine the optimal material solutions and how to best achieve high quality and economical value. We can set up a schedule and provide a customized inventory solution for your parts so you get what you need when you need it.

Our full service machine shops provide state-of-the-art 5-axis machining as well as the following services:

• NC Sawing - thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics offers precision sawing services on all materials using state-of-the-art NC equipment.
• CNC Routing - Our dual-head CNC routers allow us to run two identical parts on the same machine at the same time for increased efficiency. A vacuum table holds the work piece without clamps or vises. Capabilities include circles, discs, square or rectangular parts, mill down surfaces, radius edges, drill, countersink, and counter bore holes.
• CNC Vertical Machining - Our state-of-the-art CNC vertical machining centers can drill and tap holes, mill down top and side surfaces, mill angles, radius edges countersink, and counter bore.
• CNC Turning - Our CNC lathe with live tooling can turn down OD and bore out ID, drill and tap holes on the OD, drill and tap holes in the ID, mill flat surfaces on round bar, mill angles on round bar, make square rod round, radius edges, and cut-to-length.
• Fabrication Services - Working closely with customer design and material engineers, thyssenkrupp Engineered Plastics offers additional value by fabricating, polishing, bending, and gluing parts to exact customer specifications. Our customers save both valuable time and money by having these first-stage processing steps completed and delivered just in time to their door.

If you are interested in our Value Added Capabilities, call us at (877) 246-7700 or send us a message.