Measure sheet grade – Method and Checks – Thick Gauge Work

This guide covers how to measure sheet grade 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 reduce draw ratio Before Tooling Starts – High Volume Runs

This guide covers how to reduce 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 is

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How to Specify draw ratio in Vacuum Forming

This guide covers how to specify 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 is

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How to quote cycle time on Thick Gauge Parts – Painted Parts

This guide covers how to quote cycle 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 tooling is c

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Quote scrap rate the Right Way – Thick Gauge Work

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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Measure draw ratio: A Practical Thermoforming Guide – Thick Gauge Work

This guide covers how to measure 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 is

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How to design tooling cost on Thick Gauge Parts – Short Runs

This guide covers how to design tooling cost 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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Measure tooling cost – Method and Checks – High Volume Runs

This guide covers how to measure tooling cost 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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Choose batch repeatability the Right Way – Food Contact Parts

This guide covers how to choose batch repeatability 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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When single cavity tooling Beats multi cavity tooling, and When It Does Not – High Volume Runs

single cavity tooling and multi cavity tooling 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

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First article inspection: Definition and How It Works – Food Contact Parts

In vacuum forming and thermoforming, first article inspection is one of the variables that decides whether a part comes off the machine within tolerance or has to be reworked. This entry exp

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Break even quantity Explained for Thick Gauge Buyers – Large Housings

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

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