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            The Plastic Components Blog

            Thermoforming Education Materials Replacing Metal FAQ News Tooling
            What is the difference between thermoforming and injection molding?
            Thermoforming FAQ
            3 Min Read

            What is the difference between thermoforming and injection molding?

            We get a lot of questions about the differences between thermoforming and injection molding, so here is our ...
            Plastic Components
            5/10/22 4:08 PM
            Thermoforming vs. Sheet Metal
            Thermoforming
            2 Min Read

            Thermoforming vs. Sheet Metal

            Thermoforming refers to the process by which extruded plastic sheets are heated to the point of pliability ...
            Plastic Components
            4/27/22 1:00 PM
            How Thermoforming Large Parts vs. Individually Made Parts Saves Weight, Time, and Money
            Thermoforming
            3 Min Read

            How Thermoforming Large Parts vs. Individually Made Parts Saves Weight, Time, and Money

            Molded Plastics vs. Metal, Fiberglass, or Wood Purchasing agents, engineers, and product development people ...
            Plastic Components
            4/21/22 8:00 AM
            Heavy Gauge vs. Thin Gauge Thermoforming
            Thermoforming
            2 Min Read

            Heavy Gauge vs. Thin Gauge Thermoforming

            Thermoforming is a manufacturing process used to turn plastic sheets into usable parts and products. It ...
            Plastic Components
            4/14/22 3:30 PM
            Thermoforming
            2 Min Read

            Thick Gauge Thermoforming

            PCI focuses on thick gauge thermoforming. This process takes a flat sheet of plastic, heats it up, stretches ...
            Plastic Components
            4/11/22 1:00 PM
            Thermoforming Applications: What Jobs are Ideal Candidates?
            Thermoforming
            3 Min Read

            Thermoforming Applications: What Jobs are Ideal Candidates?

            Thermoforming provides an economical alternative to metal, fiberglass, or wood components and delivers key ...
            Plastic Components
            4/5/22 2:00 PM
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