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Match-Metal Trimming: Precision for In-Line Thin Gauge Thermoforming
Thermoforming doesn’t stop at forming. For many projects, precision trimming is what transforms a formed sheet into a usable, functional part. At Tru-Form Plastics, our horizontal trim press with canopy takes thin gauge thermoforming to the next level. Integrated directly with our in-line thermoforming process, the press uses match-metal tooling to trim parts with speed,…
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Process & Collaboration: The Tru-Form Way
Tru-Form is not a one-size-fits-all company… and this is how we like it. Manufacturers (or any company, really) understand their customers need to trust them to meet all their production needs, and businesses like Tru-Form Plastics don’t take that trust lightly. We understand each project is unique and has different needs for thermoformed components, which…
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The Value of Vacuum Forming
In thermoforming, plastic sheets are heated and shaped on molds through a variety of different processes. And one of the most common ways to mold parts is through vacuum forming.Vacuum forming involves a series of specific steps: A material blank that has a length and width greater than the finished part is loaded into a…
