PCI-wide-logo
  • Home
  • Manufacturing
    • Design and Engineering
    • Styling and Branding
    • Prototype Development
    • Tooling
    • Forming Colors
    • Specialty Materials
    • Finishing
  • Resources
  • Case Studies
  • About Us
    • Why Choose PCI?
  • Careers
  • Gallery
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
PCI-wide-logo
PCI-wide-logo
  • Home
  • Manufacturing
    • Design and Engineering
    • Styling and Branding
    • Prototype Development
    • Tooling
    • Forming Colors
    • Specialty Materials
    • Finishing
  • Resources
  • Case Studies
  • About Us
    • Why Choose PCI?
  • Careers
  • Gallery
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
PCI-wide-logo
    • Home
    • Manufacturing
      • Design and Engineering
      • Styling and Branding
      • Prototype Development
      • Tooling
      • Forming Colors
      • Specialty Materials
      • Finishing
    • Resources
    • Case Studies
    • About Us
      • Why Choose PCI?
    • Careers
    • Gallery
    • Blog
    • Contact Us

            The Plastic Components Blog

            Thermoforming Education Materials News Replacing Metal FAQ Tooling
            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
            1/31/23 11:00 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
            1/18/23 2:30 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
            12/21/22 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
            12/6/22 9:21 AM
            Thermoforming Prototypes
            Thermoforming
            2 Min Read

            Thermoforming Prototypes

            Thermoforming is a manufacturing technique where a sheet of extruded plastic is heated until it’s pliable and ...
            Plastic Components
            11/1/22 2:00 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
            10/19/22 10:27 AM
            1 2 3 4
            Follow us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Subscribe to us on YouTube
            © 2023 Plastic Components – PCI, LLC
            Wholly owned subsidiary of Khorporate Holdings, Inc.

            PCI is your custom thermoformed plastic parts expert

            footer-shield
            NTEA Member