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Plastic Thermoforming: Expectations vs. Reality

Plastic thermoforming is a well-established process for creating a wide range of consumer products. As the demand for plastic increases, so does the need for more efficient ways to produce plastic parts. In particular, as demanding injection molding requirements have been increasing due to the increasing use of recycled plastics and other environmental pressures, thermoforming has been seen as a potential way to increase production efficiency.

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Which Plastic Materials Are Used In Thermoforming?

Thermoforming plastic sheets can use many types of material – but there are some key characteristics to consider. Factors like transparency, hardness, rigidity or flexibility, and impact strength help manufacturers select the right thermoplastic for each part. At Global Thermoforming, we work with a variety to ensure the products you receive are made from the best material match for your needs!

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10 Products Made By Vacuum Thermoforming

This month, we’d like to introduce the versatility of our processes by telling you about 10 products made with vacuum and pressure thermoforming. It’s a wide range, and it’s a great example of what we can achieve with our thin and thick-gauge capabilities and range of secondary operations.

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Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Thermoforming

Product design flexibility, cost-effective production, and automation are just a few of this method’s many benefits. In fact, virtually any industry can see positive results with thermoforming’s versatile production capabilities and a wide variety of applications. Read on for more about the top 10 things you didn’t know about thermoforming.