Competence Center PLASTICS

Market Analyzes to Commodity Plastics:
PE / PP / PVC / PS / PET

Analysis of Demand, Application Markets, Trends and Developments
Analysis of Production line from Raw Material (Oil, Gas) to Granulate
Analysis of Supply Structure (Capacities) incl. Developments (Suppliers and Regions)
Analysis of Prices through Benchmark, Cost structures and Industry influences

Recognize and use opportunities – identify and manage risks

– We set up your individual alert system in plastics purchasing based on a transparent market analysis.
– You will continuously receive ad-hoc reports on opportunities and risks in the market.
– Jour-fixe meetings for questions and exchanges on the market situation and its development

Cost analysis by using a zero-base approach for plastic components and assemblies
– Material costs (granulates, purchased parts, …)
– Production costs (cycle times, rejects, …)
– hourly machine rates
– packaging and logistics costs
– overheads

Market Analysis to Engineering Plastics:
ABS / ASA / PA6 / PA66 / PBT / PC / PMMA / POM / SAN / Blends and Compounds

Analysis of Demand, Application Markets, Trends and Developments
Analysis of Production line from Raw Material (Oil, Gas) to Granulate
Analysis of the Supply Structure (Capacities) incl. Developments (Suppliers and Regions)
Analysis of Prices through Benchmarks, Cost structures and Industry influences

Individual and customized knowledge transfer

– Plastics Market
– Material-Management
– Technology (Granulate, Productions Chain, Manufacturing processes, Tools)
– Purchasing lever in plastics purchasing

Value Analysis for Plastic components and assemblies
– within Development phase (VE – Value Engineering)
– for actual products (VA – Value Analysis)

Holistic approach (Technology. Process, Costs) through
– Recording and Analysis of Functional Costs
– targeted optimization and implementation

Market Analysis to High Performance Plastics
exemplary: PPS / PSU / PEI / … and others

Analysis of Demand, Application Markets, Trends and Developments
Analysis of Production line from Raw Material (Oil, Gas) to Granulate
Analysis of the Supply Structure (Capacities) incl. Developments (Suppliers and Regions)
Analysis of Prices through Benchmarks, Cost structures and Industry influences

Support with …
– Tool planning and design
– Optimize the interface “Customer – Toolmaker – Processor – Material Supplier”
– Tool making
– Start of series production and Optimization
– Tool Costs

Support in the design of lastic products with material management. Holisitc methodogical approach through …
– Know-how Market Granules
– Know-how Suppliers
– Know-how Manufacturing Technology
– Know-how Tool Technology