Thermoforming and vacuum forming are manufacturing processes used to produce plastic parts by heating a thermoplastic sheet until it becomes pliable, then forming it over a mold using vacuum pressure, mechanical force, or a combination of both. Once formed, the part is cooled and trimmed into its final shape. These processes are well-suited for producing lightweight and cost-effective components with faster tooling.
Lower tooling costs compared to other molding methods for large parts.
Ideal for producing durable parts with reduced material weight.
Efficiently form oversized components with consistent quality.
Supports a wide range of thermoplastic materials for diverse applications.