DESMA USA – THE NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS FOR DESMA INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES, TOOLING AND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
- Transforming manufacturing
- Transforming molding processes
- Transforming production methods
- Transforming with automation
- Transforming for repeatability, consistency, and sustainability
Industries We Serve
In a dynamically evolving marketplace, DESMA positions itself not only as a partner for German-engineered machinery but also in the development of tooling and automation systems. Our unique specialization enables us to not only meet customers’ challenges but also to develop solutions that offer real added value in terms of productivity gains, direct labor reduction, and manufacturing repeatability.
why desma is north america’s leading rubber injection molding provider
DESMA USA, Inc., is the only complete systems provider in North America for rubber injection molding solutions. We provide quality German engineered rubber injection molding machines and domestically designed molds by our North American Manufacturing Center (NAMC). We also design and provide integrated automation solutions.
DESMA USA employs persons in customer service, sales, field service, testing, software development and engineering. Our facility is equipped with overhead cranes (20 tons and 5 tons) to assist in machine, mold and tooling projects. We also have a Demonstration Laboratory with vertical and horizontal presses from 50 to 630 US tons and various injection capacities.
industries served
Typical industries served are: electrical, pharmaceutical, automotive, oil, gas, military and industrial products. DESMA has experience in various elastomers such as EPDM, silicone, NBR, SBR, and fluoroelastomers.
customer care and support center
Our Customer Care Center maintains a substantial inventory of spare parts to support customers and is staffed with tenured industry professionals dedicated to keeping our customers running efficiently and profitably.
DESMA USA also rebuilds machinery and provides control system retrofits to maintain legacy support for DESMA machines in the field.
North american manufacturing center for tooling and cold runner systems
Our North American Manufacturing Center (NAMC) is equipped with five CNC vertical milling centers (including 5-axis mills), turning centers, surface grinders and other equipment to build and assemble precision tooling. NAMC Tooling systems are developed with in-house Project Engineers and Mold Designers that also oversee production and final testing. In our demonstration lab we work to confirm proper cavity balance, venting, filling and article quality of our tools. Our molds are shipped ready to run, saving you time and money.
DEDICATED MEXICO SALES AND SUPPORT
DESMA USA employs persons in Mexico dedicated to sales, installation and field service.
DESMA USA is also the North American representative for Wickert Hydraulic Presses, a German based machinery company (compression / transfer) that compliments our product portfolio.
DESMA USA is a member of the Klöckner DESMA Elastomertechnik family serving the rubber & silicone machinery and tooling market since 1965. DESMA is headquartered in Fridingen Germany (www.desma.biz) with additional operations located Slovakia, India and China.
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north american Case Studies
BUILT FOR PERFORMANCE: HOW HULTEC LEVERAGES DESMA FOR RELIABLE, LARGE-SCALE PRODUCTION
With over three decades of experience using DESMA equipment, Hultec has come to rely on the German manufacturer’s exceptional quality and engineering to meet the demands of the global market. Operating from their vertically integrated facility in Costa Rica, Hultec manufactures complex sealing solutions for pressure and non-pressure applications in the waterworks infrastructure industry. As production needs have grown more complex, DESMA’s durable, user-friendly, and high-performing machines have been instrumental in helping Hultec stay ahead.
DESMA sUPPORTS CUSTOMER TO EXPAND CAPABILITIES AND ENHANCE EXISISTING PERFORMANCE
While PIAMSA boasts a remarkable 37 years in the industry, their collaboration with DESMA is a recent and exciting development, blossoming in 2022 with the acquisition of their first DESMA rubber injection machine. This marked a significant turning point for the company, known for its expertise in compound mixing, metal part stamping and machining, and vulcanization for the auto parts market.
DESMA ASSISTS CUSTOMER TO STREAMLINE MANUFACTURING EFFICIENCY WITH SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION
With a rich history in traditional hydraulic presses and transfer molding, Tech Products sought to enhance its manufacturing capabilities and improve efficiency. In 2014, the company embarked on a journey to explore new technologies, leading them to forge a fruitful partnership with DESMA, a well-known supplier of rubber injection molding machines.
DESMA HELPS CUSTOMER INCREASE PRODUCTION CAPACITY BY 40%
Since 1945, ASC Engineered Solutions / Ashtabula Rubber Company has built a reputation for finding the right design, right materials, and the right geometry for their customers. They pride themselves on their ability to provide customers with quality rubber components and first-class customer service.
DESMA REVOLUTIONIZES CUSTOMER PART PRODUCTION TO ACHIEVE FOUR TIMES THROUGHPUT
Precision Associates, for over half a century, has been a leading manufacturer of top quality, custom rubber seals and other rubber products for a variety of markets. Their capabilities include close-tolerance, precision machined plastic and metal components. From O-rings to U-cups to square gaskets, Precision Associates molds essentially every type of rubber seal you can think of.
DESMA ASSISTS CUSTOMER TO INCREASE MOLD FLEXIBILITY AND EFFICIENCY THROUGH DATA SOFTWARE
Lake Erie Rubber has been in business since 1961, spanning over 60 years of experience in the rubber industry. Jon Meighan purchased the company in 2017, building on a multi-generational family tradition through keeping the core employee base intact and guiding Lake Erie through multiple consecutive years of growth since that time.
