Products Made Using Vacuum Forming

Low forming pressures are used thus enabling comparatively low cost tooling.

Products made using vacuum forming.

Vacuum formed components can be used in place of complex fabricated sheet metal fiberglass or plastic injection molding. Vacuum thermoforming is a plastic manufacturing process in which a 2 dimensional thermoplastic sheet is heated to a forming optimal temperature and using vacuum is formed over a mold into a 3 dimensional part. 44 0 1582 469 797 fax. See product image gallery for some examples of products.

Vacuum forming offers several processing advantages over other forming processes. Original equipment manufacturers oems utilize heavy gauge vacuum formed components for production quantities in the range of 250 3000 units per year. Care homes and medical centres have been using medical furniture comprised of vacuum formed components made by interform manufacturing for many years. Nature of use and limitations.

Formech vacuum forming machines are used by high profile customers such as apple google disney bolshoi ballet ford tesla ferrero rocher nestle makita royal air force philips yale university dupont and many more across electronics film theatre automotive aerospace confectionary packaging education and many more applications. Allied plastics thermoforming advantage. Whether you are switching from metal to vacuum formed plastic developing something completely new or looking to increase product or part life the allied plastics team has years of experience to take the guess work out of the equation to ensure your thermoformed plastic products are the highest quality and manufactured optimally. Since the process uses low pressures the moulds can be made of inexpensive materials and mould fabrication time can be reasonably short.

Call our vacuum forming specialist team on 01482 646464 to find out how we can ensure that your plastic parts and components are produced economically and at. 44 0 1582 469 646 email.