Calculate draft angle the Right Way – Large Housings

This guide covers how to calculate draft angle on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before tooling

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Avoid packing method: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – Thick Gauge Work

This guide covers how to avoid packing method on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before tooling

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Quote scrap rate – Method and Checks – Short Runs

This guide covers how to quote scrap rate on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before tooling is c

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How to compare sheet material on Thick Gauge Parts – High Volume Runs

This guide covers how to compare sheet material on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before toolin

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When 5 axis routing Beats die cutting, and When It Does Not – Large Housings

5 axis routing and die cutting are both used on the same kind of plastic parts, and the choice between them changes tooling cost, lead time and the properties of the finished part. The compa

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Control draft angle: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – Painted Parts

This guide covers how to control draft angle on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before tooling i

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How to Calculate mould venting in Vacuum Forming – Short Runs

This guide covers how to calculate mould venting on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before tooli

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Validate packing method the Right Way – Food Contact Parts

This guide covers how to validate packing method on a vacuum formed part: what the designer has to decide, what the mould maker needs to know, and the checks that catch problems before tooli

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