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Thermoforming is the process of heating a thermoplastic material and then shaping it using a mould to create a part. It’s an essential part ...

Are you looking for a reliable and efficient thermoforming service provider?  Here at Plas Tech, we are the only fully independent thermoforming specialist plastic ...

As we ease back into the new year, it’s time to be discussing your thermoforming plans for 2024 & beyond. When looking for your ...

Vacuum forming is a simplified version of thermoforming, a sheet of plastic is heated to a temperature where it can be formed. It’s then ...

Plastic-forming manufacturing plays a vital role in a vast number of industries, it provides a practical and cost-effective way to produce plastic parts products ...

Here at Plas-Tech, we recently welcomed our newest member of the team — Mark Slade, our new Business Development Manager. Mark has been a ...

Here at Plas-Tech, we have an experienced and established team of engineers, tool designers and technicians, all on hand to support your thermoforming design ...

New Factory Layout When investing in our new CMS CNC machines, we created a digital rendering of the factory to understand how we would ...

New CMS Machines at Plas Tech Over the last year, we have invested in three new CMS machines at Plas Tech. As part of ...

Using a plastic vacuum former is a great way to create a range of products, and product parts, that are essential to many industries. ...

Vacuum forming is a process used across many industries to create essential items. Whether those items are created for product packaging or for PPE ...

We previously began discussing some of the benefits of using plastic, despite it’s controversial reputation. Alongside these previous points, there are other benefits of ...

Plastic can be a controversial material and topic of conversation, primarily because of its potential environmental impacts. However, when used in some particular ways ...

Rapid prototyping is the method of creating a sample, model, or part of a model, of a product in quick succession to test and ...

When it comes to understanding plastic, we consider ourselves to be experts in the use of thermoplastic materials… After all, Plas-Tech is the UK’s ...

As the first blog of the year there are plenty of exciting things happening in the world of plastic and thermoforming for us to ...

Work various 3 day and 4 day 12 hour shift patterns between Monday and Sunday. All shifts are permanent non-rotating, i.e Mon-Thurs 6am-6pm or ...

Vac Forming is an incredibly effective method of manufacturing plastic mouldings for use in Automotive, Leisure, Construction, Municipal vehicles, and many other products uses ...

P4 Products was founded in 2020, part of the Poly Plastics Group of companies, as you can probably guess, plastic is our speciality. Having ...

Plas-Tech is a leading thermoplastic manufacturer and has been established since 1994, designing and manufacturing vacuum-formed plastic components across the UK. We’re proud to ...

Thermoplastics and Vacuum Forming  Thermo/vacuum forming is one of the most common and popular methods of processing plastic materials, due to it being a ...

Our sister company, Protomould Plastics have traditionally specialised in the manufacturing of components and in house tooling however, recently they have taken this one ...

What is Vacuum Forming? Vacuum forming is a method of plastic moulding which involves using heat, vacuum and air to produce a particular shape ...

Injection moulding is a manufacturing process commonly used for mouldings more detailed plastic components. Both surfaces can have basic or intricate details and the ...

Established since 1994, Plas-Tech designs and manufactures vacuum-formed plastic components. Our team will make sure you receive top quality from content to repeat production ...

Did you know Plas-Tech have a sister company called Protomould plastics who are based in East Yorkshire, UK. Protomould are a low to medium ...

Established in 1994, Plas-Tech specialise in the thermoforming process, most recognisably known as vacuum forming. We pride ourselves on our professional and personal service. ...

Established in 1994, Plas-Tech specialise in the thermoforming process, often referred to as vacuum forming. As we stay up to date with modern technology, we believe our technical and ...

Here at Plas-Tech Thermoforming we are well established in the UK market as one of the thermoforming specialists, often referred to as vacuum forming. ...

As 2021 has got well underway, we feel that the future continues to look positive for Protomould Plastics. With our continued dedication to our ...

Here at Protomould & Plas-Tech, we often get asked if your minimum requirements are enough for you to justify tooling and manufacture components. It ...

Vacuum Forming is a relatively common form of plastic moulding, in which a sheet of plastic is heated to its thermoforming temperature. The chamber ...

Over the last 12 months Protomould have undergone a large investment plan expanding not only the factory but it’s broad range of equipment. This ...

Vacuum formed products are all around us and play a major part in our daily lives. It is an industrial technique which may be ...

Take a look at how the vacuum forming process works! We spent some time down on our shop floor with our experienced operators to ...

Within in our membership to Made in Yorkshire, we are granted a stand at their annual exhibition. This year the show was held at ...

As part of our 2017/18 marketing plan, we have actively been pushing our presence online and offline. We recently joined the Made In Yorkshire ...

We are very pleased to announce the large investment made in the form of a new CNC Milling machine. The new Hurco VMX30i will ...