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Tooling: The Best Way to Make the Parts Behind the Parts
Before a plastic part gets produced, something else needs to be made: the tooling. And when it comes to designing the best tool, the leading option is aluminium. Why? There are several factors that make aluminium the ideal choice of material, including: Durability: Aluminum is sturdy so it can produce nearly any type of part.…
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Thermoformer InterTrade buys Tru-Form, Operations to Merge
InterTrade Industries Ltd. has acquired the assets of Tru-Form Plastics Inc. and is merging the thermoforming operations of the 59-year-old business with its own in Westminster, Calif.. Read More
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Thermoformers Tru-Form Plastics and InterTrade ink merger deal
Medical Design and Outsourcing – Thermoforming groups Tru-Form Plastics and InterTrade Industries plan to merge, looking to operate under the new moniker of Tru-Form Plastics, an InterTrade Industries Co. Read More
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Advancing Capabilities With InterTrade Industries
The combined company serves medical, aerospace and defense, architectural lighting, automotive, consumer and OEM and other markets with highest quality thin- and thick-gauge thermoformed parts and assembled components. WESTMINSTER, Calif., –Two industry leaders, Tru-Form Plastics and InterTrade Industries, have joined forces to offer the highest quality thin- and thick-gauge thermoformed products to a wide variety of…
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Showcasing Advanced Medical Packaging and Enclosures at MD&M West
Full-service thermoformer InterTrade Industries will show attendees at world’s largest annual medtech event why clients have been turning to it for innovative, reliable and functional solutions for 40 years. ANAHEIM, Calif. – At the annual MD&M West February 6 – 8, 2018, world-class thermoformer InterTrade Industries will showcase its latest innovations in medical packaging and…
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Medical Packaging and Enclosures by InterTrade Industries
The Southern California-based full-service custom thermoformer InterTrade Industries will show medtech attendees how to turn their concepts into reality. ANAHEIM, Calif., January 11, 2017 World-class thermoformer InterTrade Industries will showcase medical packaging and enclosures at the world’s largest annual medtech event, MD&M West. InterTrade Industries works with the medtech industry to turn concepts into reality…
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Showcasing Thermoforming Expertise at BIOMEDevice 2016
InterTrade Industries, a full service custom thermoformer, will highlight medical packaging and enclosures at BIOMEDevice 2016. SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 5, 2016 —The World-class thermoformer InterTrade Industries serves the medical device industry with solutions ranging from functional sterile plastic packaging to sturdy, reliable medical device enclosures. This week, it’s medical packaging and enclosures capabilities will be showcased…
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The Difference is in the Tooling
The best way to successfully produce a part is to start with the right tool. And that holds true with thermforming as well. To ensure the correct tooling for an application, a thermoformer will consider a number of factors, including: Expected volume Stressful environments, including chemicals, impact and temperature The relationship with mating parts By…
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Why Thermoforming? Three Big Reasons
Today, there are a variety of processes used to mold plastics, from injection molding and blow molding to rotational molding and other forms of processing. But one of the best techniques to use is thermoforming. What makes it better? Lower Cost: For clients looking to save, thermoforming is one of the least expensive ways to…
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