{"id":1400,"date":"2019-02-25T13:57:29","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T12:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/our-expertise\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T09:25:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T07:25:30","slug":"our-expertise","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/our-expertise\/","title":{"rendered":"Our expertise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mce_3\">Our equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"tabs wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Production<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Plastics Workshop\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>22 injection molding machines from 80 to 320 T for French production<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>30 injection molding machines from 50 to 380 T for Romanian production <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Die-casting Workshop\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4 injection die-casting machines from 25 to 80 T for French production  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quality<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Metrology\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3D Machine <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3D Video vision smartscope <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Control methods management  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Research and development<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FPSA is a team of specialists in Foundry and Plastic injection, with a study office composed of :\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 Project managers <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A CAD designer (Computer Assisted Design on CATIA V5) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An expert injection Tooling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An industrialization and process manager <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> A designer for our robotic grip hands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A 100% integrated metrology management system  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Regulatory Affairs division<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workshops<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A tool maintenance workshop<br> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An assembly workshop (Romania)<br> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An assembly workshop (Romania) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonction-complete-avec-controle-zero-defaut-FPSA-oyonnax.jpg\" alt=\"From initial design to industrialization, FPSA will accompany you in your project for technical plastic or zinc alloy parts.\" class=\"wp-image-1202 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonction-complete-avec-controle-zero-defaut-FPSA-oyonnax.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/fonction-complete-avec-controle-zero-defaut-FPSA-oyonnax-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-de-pression-zamac-en-chambre-chaude-FPSA-oyonnax.jpg\" alt=\"Pressure foundry of zinc alloys \" class=\"wp-image-1207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-de-pression-zamac-en-chambre-chaude-FPSA-oyonnax.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/four-de-pression-zamac-en-chambre-chaude-FPSA-oyonnax-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/piece-finie-apres-assemblage-et-controle-automatique-par-la-machine-1.jpg\" alt=\"Thermoplastic injection\" class=\"wp-image-1210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/piece-finie-apres-assemblage-et-controle-automatique-par-la-machine-1.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/piece-finie-apres-assemblage-et-controle-automatique-par-la-machine-1-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our areas of production<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PRESSURE FOUNDRY OF ZINC ALLOYS (ZAMAK) <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Used in many industries, pressure foundry of zinc alloys, also called Zamak , is ideal for obtaining thin dimensions and\/or complex shapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zamak is an alloy composed mainly of Zinc, with a very low composition of :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list square wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aluminium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magnesium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"btn_default more-link\">Advantages of Zamak <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"more-hide list square wp-block-list\">\n<li>High productivity tooling, very durable over time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low maintenance costs \u2013 precise tolerances (Shrinkage of 1\/1000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced cycle time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resistance to corrosion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent mechanical properties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High performance electromagnetic protection <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PLASTIC TRANSFORMATION USING THERMOPLASTIC INJECTION <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Plastic transformation by injecting is ideal for obtaining finished parts of complex shapes, and weights ranging from a few grams to several kilograms, in one single operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The injection process also allows for the production of several parts at the same time, inside the same injection tool.  It is also ideal for developing and producing a part composed of several materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"btn_default more-link\">Advantages of thermoplastic injection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"more-hide list square wp-block-list\">\n<li>High productivity tooling, very durable over time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allows for a gain of weight for your parts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design of parts with complex shapes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A part is finalized when it exits the mold, with no need for retouching\/reworking <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possibility to inject using bio-sourced or biodegradable materials <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent mechanical properties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-3-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mce_8\">Our associated services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>OBJECTIVES<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list square wp-block-list\">\n<li>To allow you to maximize the manufacture of your product and guarantee its cost-effectiveness in production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To achieve gains in productivity, but also provide you with a complete industrial solution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To provide you with dedicated teams, organized into specific project groups for the design of your products.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/controle-par-capteur-de-pression-int\u00e9gr\u00e9-dans-les-outillages.jpg\" alt=\"Control by pressure sensor, implanted in tooling\" class=\"wp-image-698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/controle-par-capteur-de-pression-int\u00e9gr\u00e9-dans-les-outillages.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/controle-par-capteur-de-pression-int\u00e9gr\u00e9-dans-les-outillages-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Multiple services, but always one single contact : Save time, and let FPSA take care of everything !<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"accordion-title wp-block-list\">\n<li><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"48\" class=\"wp-image-831\" style=\"width: 50px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tools.png\" alt=\"Construction of tooling\"><a href=\"#accordion-realisation\"><strong>Construction of tooling<\/strong><br>Find out more<\/a><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"wp-image-825\" style=\"width: 50px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/box.png\" alt=\"Finishing and finalizing parts\"><a href=\"#accordion-finition\"><strong>Finishing and finalizing parts<\/strong><br>Find out more<\/a><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"wp-image-828\" style=\"width: 50px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/machinery.png\" alt=\"Packing and Packaging\"><a href=\"#accordion-emballage\"><strong>Packing and Packaging<\/strong><br>Find out more<\/a><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading accordion-realisation more-accordion\">Construction of tooling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list accordion-realisation more-accordion wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tooling is designed to obtain maximum efficiency in terms of cycle time and maximum reliability in mass production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We keep up a panel of local toolmakers with high performance in terms of quality, costs and delivery times, and can offer you tooling that is Made in France.  Inversely, FPSA is also able to suggest low-cost solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading accordion-finition more-accordion\"><strong>Finishing and finalizing parts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list square accordion-finition more-accordion\">\n<li><strong>DEBURRING PROCESS<\/strong>\n<br><br>\n<ul>\n  <li><strong>Surface finishing<\/strong>: This process consists of deburring and polishing the surface of metallic parts.  The parts are placed inside a chamber, along with a deburring or polishing medium, water and an additive.  Rotation or vibration produces an abrasion over the surface and over any sharp edges on the parts.\n  <\/li>\n  <li><strong>Shot blasting<\/strong>: This operation subjects metallic parts to repeated hammering of abrasive grains propelled at high speed using compressed air or centrifugal force.\n  <\/li>\n  <li><strong>Thermal deburring<\/strong>: This operation uses combustion to remove excess material, burrs, which have formed during the production of a part.<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<br><br>\n<li><strong>SURFACE TREATMENT FOR PROTECTION OR DECORATION<\/strong><br><br>\n<ul><li>All types of treatment on steel parts by electrolytic deposition or by surface chemical transformation (nickel plating, galvanizing, painting, chrome plating, electro-zincing)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><br><br>\n<li><strong>MARKING<\/strong><br><br>\n<ul><li>Pad printing<\/li><li>Hot stamping<\/li><\/ul><\/li><br><br>\n<li><strong>ASSEMBLY AND FINISHING<\/strong><br><br>\n<ul><li>Assembly of complete product and packaging<br><\/li><li>Assembly and 100% quality control of parts, using automated special machines<br><\/li><li>Assembly at the exit of injection press, with 100% quality control<br><\/li><li>Finishing by threading, machining, boring on zamak parts<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading accordion-emballage more-accordion\"><strong>Packing and Packaging<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"accordion-emballage more-accordion\">With reliable partners and valuable experience, <strong>FPSA<\/strong> can accompany you in the production of your product packing and packaging :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"accordion-emballage more-accordion list square wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cardboard boxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Window-display boxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boxes made of PET-PP or other material<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operating instructions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our areas of production PRESSURE FOUNDRY OF ZINC ALLOYS (ZAMAK) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":753,"parent":0,"menu_order":54,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1400","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1400"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4683,"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1400\/revisions\/4683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fpsa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}