Advanced meta component manufacturing

1. TIGGES
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Manufacturer of custom connecting elements

2. COMPANY PROFILE
TIGGES Connecting Technology
Location :
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Wuppertal, Germany
1925
GmbH & Co. KG
Jens Tigges
Manufacturer of specialty
connecting elements
Greenville, SC/USA (Since 2013)
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan (Since 2011)
372
ISO 9001:2008
ISO / TS 16949:2009
ISO 14001:2004
319716155
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3. CAPABILITIES
• Project Management, Development, Engineering & Tooling
- Individual project management
- Flexible Engineering solutions
- Exact planning process
- Precise time management
- In-house tooling construction
- State-of-the-art simulation software
• On-site Quality Management, Testing Center (TTC)
- Specially trained team members
- Specialized testing machines with sensitive camera optics
- Automated 360°- controls
- First part advanced testing to client specifications.
• Laboratory
- Concentricity and 3D testing
- Micro and micro analyses or grinding probes
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4. CAPABILITIES
• Cold/Warm forming
- Production range:
 Shaft Diameter: 2 to 23 mm
 Length: 180 mm
- Up to 6 forming stages
- Post processing:
 SPC-controlled thread rolls
 CNC-based turning equipment
• Machining
- Production range:
 Diameter: 5 to 65 mm
 Length: up to 700 mm
- CNC long and short turning machines up to 16 axis
- Machines with main counter spindle
- Processing of all materials
- Processing center with with turning and milling operations
- Robotic automation
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5. CAPABILITIES
• Grinding
- Processing parameters:
 Max grinding length: 1000 mm
 In automation: 400 mm
 Max grinding diameter: 349 mm
 In automation: 80 mm
 Internal grinding diameter: 10 to 120 mm
 Length for internal grinding is component-dependent
 Combined grinding and machining possible
• HOT FORGING
- Efficient spindle presses with a processing range of:
 Diameter: 5 to 50 mm
 Length: up to 450 mm
- Specific partial heating of blanks in induction systems achieve:
 Increased processing speed
 Longer tool life
 Material-protection
 Energy-savings
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INDUSTRY EXAMPLES

7. CUSTOMER REFERENCES

8. QUALITY CERTIFICATIONS
Certificate ISO 9001:2008 Certificate ISO / TS 16949:2009 Certificate ISO 14001:2004
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9. TIGGES GmbH & Co. KG
Verbindungstechnik
Kohlfurther Brücke 29
D-42349 Wuppertal / Germany
Phone +49 (202) 47981-0
Fax +49 (202) 470513
E-mail info@tigges-group.com
TIGGES USA Inc.
319 Garlington Road Suite B-5
Greenville, SC 29615 / USA
Phone +1 (864) 214 2227
E-mail info@tigges-group.com
CONTACT
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