The plastics manufacturer has launched a webpage detailing its thermoforming plastics services. It showcases material options, bespoke packaging solutions and printing capabilities, designed to ...

VANDALIA, OHIO (Dec. 27, 3:20 p.m. ET) — Peter Zelnick can imagine Zed Industries Inc.'s new thermoforming machine — which forms parts in a vacuum — turning out panels for buildings on Mars. How about ...

Schaumburg, Ill. — For thermoformers, the annual parts competition at the Society of Plastics Engineers' Thermoforming Conference is a big deal. And one company that always seems to take home hardware ...

This extrusion line has two single-screw extruders equipped with a central vacuum exhauster for removing the gas from the melt, making expensive predrying of the raw material unnecessary. The ...

When we think of 3D printing we usually think of a little robot that squirts out endless lines of plastic onto a surface. But vacuum forming—smoothing a sheet of thin plastic over an object to make a ...

Vacuum forming is perhaps one of the less popular tools in the modern maker arsenal, something which surprises us a bit because it offers many possibilities. We’ve created our own vacuum forms on 3D ...

Researchers at Toyohashi University of Technology, in collaboration with the National Institute of Technology, Nagano College, and the Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, have evaluated the ...