The process of thermoforming is used to make unique plastic designs. Currently, the thermoformed plastic packaging is in huge demand. The packaging team creates a thermoformed design by stretching a hot sheet of plastic over a mold to produce a unique design. Again, the packaging experts contain air pressure in a defined box to develop these packaging designs.
Thermoforming: What Is It? How Does It Work? Types & Process
The packing team will then focus on trimming and assembling the design once it has cooled into the mold shape. When the pressure on a plastic sheet surpasses 15 lbs. per square inch, up to 150 lbs. per square inch, thermoforming is utilized. Thermoforming is used in packaging for the food, electronics, and pharmaceutical sectors.
