Thermoforming
SPE Thermoforming Division Announces Biennial Parts Competition Call for Entries
This year’s parts competition includes two new categories with a focus in innovations in the use of sustainable thermoforming and in applications for electric vehicles and batteries.
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OMV Technologies Gets New CEO
Kooper brings 33 years of experience in the industrial and consumer packaging industries to OMV--the closed-loop, turnkey, inline extrusion, thermoforming and tooling systems manufacturer.
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Thermoformer Maximizes Productivity with 3D Printing
Productive Plastics has created an extensive collection of 3D printed manufacturing aids that sharply reduce lead times.
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Automation in Thermoforming on the Rise
Equipment suppliers’ latest innovations exemplify this trend driven by factors such as labor shortages, higher-speed thermoformers and tighter quality control.
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Novel ‘Clamtainer’ Extends Thermoformer's Reach in Packaging
Uniquely secure latching expands applications for Jamestown Plastics’ patented clamshell package design.
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Enhanced Digitization in Thermoforming
Illig’s Easy product family includes the newly developed Human Machine Interface, Illig Easy Touch.
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Thermoforming PCR: An Equipment Supplier’s Pointers
Thermoforming PCR is not radically different from forming virgin, but variation in recycled materials can require extra care to get a consistent end result. Start by examining every aspect of the process from the sheet (and extrusion process if run inline) to the final trim.
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New Illig Tool Network for North America
Mexico’s GIC becomes Illig’s first certified thermoform tooling partner.
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Manufacturer Helps Clean Up Global Waterways with Reclaimed Plastics
RSP and Oceanworks partnership diverts plastic wastes from waterways for incorporation into new products.
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High-Temperature Syntactic Foam and High-Slip Plug Materials for Thermoforming
At K 2022, CMT Materials to launch new Hytac syntactic foam and a developmental higher slip plug materials with no PTFE.
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