Calculate cool down time: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – 6 mm Sheet

This guide covers how to calculate cool down time 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 tool

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Maintain packing method: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – 6 mm Sheet

This guide covers how to maintain 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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Hot stamping in Thermoforming: Practical Notes – Medical Housings

In vacuum forming and thermoforming, hot stamping is one of the variables that decides whether a part comes off the machine within tolerance or has to be reworked. This entry explains what i

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How to Measure colour consistency in Vacuum Forming – Medical Housings

This guide covers how to measure colour consistency 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 to

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Improve fixture design: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – Medical Housings

This guide covers how to improve fixture design 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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Choose scrap rate the Right Way – High Volume Runs

This guide covers how to choose 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

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How to compare scrap rate on Thick Gauge Parts – High Volume Runs

This guide covers how to compare 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

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Control packing method – Method and Checks – Thick Gauge Work

This guide covers how to control 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 toolin

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Trim mould venting: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – Painted Parts

This guide covers how to trim 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 tooling is

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How to maintain draw ratio Before Tooling Starts – Medical Housings

This guide covers how to maintain draw ratio 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 trim part nesting Before Tooling Starts – Outdoor Parts

This guide covers how to trim part nesting 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

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Living hinge in sheet – Why It Matters – Large Housings

In vacuum forming and thermoforming, living hinge in sheet is one of the variables that decides whether a part comes off the machine within tolerance or has to be reworked. This entry explai

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