Normally, foam cores cannot be used at temperatures higher than their glass transition temperature (Tg). The ArmaFORM AC grade PET core material has a Tg of around 75ºC. However, crystallization in ...

Thermoforming research at the IKT plastics technology institute at Stuttgart University is putting the emphasis on upcycling of used material. An "UpFilT" project, developed with 3D printing filaments ...

(MENAFN- Market Press Release) September 15, 2025 7:19 am - In this detailed press release, we look behind the scenes to explore how the Plastic Cup Thermoforming Machine shapes the blueprint of ...

Sustainability, automation, in-mold labeling and improved technology are some of the drivers of change in the thermoforming sector, according to a new report from the Plastics News research department ...

OSHA has released a new Thermoforming module for the Plastics Machinery section of OSHA's Machine Guarding eTool. The module reviews potential hazards associated with thermoforming, a manufacturing ...

A German processor claims a novelty with its process for first thermoforming the semifinished textile-covered parts, and then back injection molding these for use as armrests, headliners, or other ...

Thermoforming--a manufacturing process using a thermoplastic sheet or film that is fed into an oven, and then heated, formed, and trimmed--may be a dangerous operation if performed with the wrong ...