ACCEDE ANNOUNCED AS SPE PREFERRED PARTNER

Contact: Chris Barry, cbarry@4spe.org, 203-740.5414

BETHEL, CT—July 10, 2019: SPE-Inspiring Plastics Professionals recently announced Accede Mold & Tool Co., Inc. as an SPE Preferred Partner. An SPE Preferred Partner is a converter, manufacturer, solutions provider or product distributor that has been recognized by SPE for demonstrated leadership and innovation in the plastics industry.

“We are excited about adding a Preferred Partner that offers injection molding services.” said Stephanie Clark, SPE’s Senior Director, Sales & Advertising. “With Accede’s participation in our Preferred Partner program, we’re looking forward to continued growth of this program for our members.”

Established in 1981, Accede is a privately held and family-owned full-service mold maker that offers high-end tooling solutions and turn-key services. Accede’s team of 66 includes design and manufacturing engineers, project managers, mold makers, manufacturing specialists and machinists, polishers, molding engineers and technicians, inspection staff, support services, and a management team. Committed to professional development and learning, Accede has an in-house apprenticeship program including Paulson Training for growing future mold makers and manufacturing professionals. Further, Accede is hands-on with sponsorship and mentorship opportunities including MFG Day® and FIRST® Robotics.

“With nearly 40-years of learning, experience, and leadership in the mold making industry, Accede recognizes its responsibility to give back to the plastics and manufacturing communities by investing in the industries’ workforce development,” said Roger Fox, Accede’s Owner and President. “SPE is one of the organizations Accede recognizes as key in connecting and educating the plastics community.”

Accede primarily serves the medical-device, labware, and consumer packaging markets with core competencies in high cavitation two-shot, stack, and SpinStack® mold making technology. Accede sells their solutions to contract manufacturers and brand owners in the U.S. market, who then install and run high volume production parts off Accede molds globally including Europe, China, and Mexico. Accede provides full service global support of their molds. Since 2018, Accede has maintained a service cooperation agreement with European family owned mold maker, KEBO AG, located in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland. With this cooperation, Accede and KEBO provide their respective customers efficient and responsive regional service capabilities in both North America and Europe.

“By offering a variety of educational and networking forums as well as through the exchange of ideas, the relationship with SPE is very beneficial to our Accede team,” said Camille Sackett, Accede Director of Business Development and Engineering Support. “And, as part of our commitment as an SPE Preferred Partner, we’re looking forward to exhibiting, sharing, learning, and connecting at the ANTEC® 2020 event in San Antonio.”

For more information about SPE’s Preferred Partnerships, go to  www.4spe.org/preferredpartner. 

About ACCEDE Mold & Tool Co., Inc.
Accede Mold & Tool specializes in complex and precision state-of-the-art mold making for the plastic injection molding industry. Accede provides consistent, carefully planned solutions for each phase of a program, from research and development to full turn-key system integration solutions. Accede’s innovative mold concepts, manufacturing experience, and full-service global support sets them apart from all other mold builders, foreign or domestic. For more information, visit www.Accedemold.com. 

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