Advances in materials, tooling, and technology continue to blur the line between the most suitable process and a given application. Thermoforming, of course, can be used to make everything from ...

Vacuum forming is a handy thing to be able to do, and [3DSage] demonstrates how to do a bare-bones system that can form anything smaller than a dinner plate with little more than a 3D printed fitting ...

From top: A thermoforming/rapid prototyping machine from Geiss is equipped with a CNC router, a Sinumerik 840D control, and cutter length measuring inside the machine. The speedboat above was formed ...

Milwaukee — Placon Corp. and Profile Plastics Inc. each picked up three awards, and Plastics Unlimited Inc. won the People's Choice award, during the parts competition at the Society of Plastics ...

Asano Laboratories is a manufacturer of thermoforming machines for thermoplastic sheets. Machines such as vacuum forming, pressure and vacuum forming, hot plate (contact) heating-type pressure forming ...

Merrimack, N.H. — Plastics Forming Enterprises LLC (PFE), a recycling consultancy firm for plastic packaging and consumer products, has moved to a larger facility in New Hampshire after tripling the ...

Plastics Forming Enterprises (PFE), a consultant on plastic packaging recycling, has relocated operations to Merrimack, New Hampshire. The company attributes the move to the rapid growth of its ...

The battle against plastic pollution is one being fought on many fronts, but a particularly critical one centers on the material's capacity to persist in the environment for a long time, even ...