Thermoforming equipment and vacuum forming equipment use two basic types of thermoplastic materials: thin-gauge and thick-gauge. Thin-gauge thermoplastics are delivered in rolls and have a thickness ...

At less extreme pressure differences, [hopsenrobsen] shows us how to cleverly use kitchen materials for vacuum molding fiberglass ... into a container capable of forming a professional looking ...

Vacuum forming is used to make plastic housing or components for a wide range of items, from food packaging and masks to helmets and parts for aeroplanes. Let's take a look at how it's done.