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thermoforming

thermoforming

English

Animation of the thermoforming process. 1- The plastic sheet is heated. 2- The sheet is formed to a specific shape in a mold. 3- The shapes are trimmed.

Noun

  1. Manufacturing process where a plastic sheet is heated to a pliable forming temperature, formed to a specific shape in a mold and trimmed to create a usable product.

Verb

thermoforming

  1. present participle of thermoform