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−	~~[https~~:~~//www.ansini.co.uk/services/thermoplastic-forming/ Thermoforming~~] ~~is regarded as one of the most popular methods of plastic part and component manufacturing and has a wide variety of applications across a multitude of sectors such as aerospace and agriculture.~~	+	#Redirect:[[Solid_surface_wash_troughs\|Solid surface wash troughs]]

−	~~However, it may come as a surprise that the~~ [https://www.ansini.co.uk/services/thermoplastic-forming/ thermoforming process] is becoming more popular for the creation of essential construction equipment, but what are the advantages thermoforming offers and how can the construction industry benefit from them?	+	[[Category:Education]] [[Category:DCN_Education_and_Training]] [[Category:Theory]]
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−	~~Thermoforming and the Construction sector~~	+
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−	~~The thermoforming process can be executed with a number of different plastics which can be specifically chosen based on their specific properties. This means that~~ [~~https~~:~~//www.ansini.co.uk/services/thermoplastic-forming/ thermoformed plastic parts and components~~] ~~can be manufactured to be strong, reliable and durable making them ideal for meeting the strenuous demands of the construction industry.~~	+
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−	~~The most common use of plastic in the construction industry is machinery and vehicles and can be used to create a number of components such as:~~	+
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−	* Engine hoods and bonnet enclosures	+
−	* Cab roofs	+
−	* Interior trim panels	+
−	* Exterior body panels and mouldings	+
−	* Mudguards and fenders	+
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−	~~However, whilst the thermoforming manufacturing process is used for a range of applications, what advantages does it provide to the construction industry specifically?~~	+
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−	The main advantage of thermoformed plastics, as mentioned above, is the versatility of materials that can be used which allows for the manufacture of strong and reliable plastic parts and components ideally suited to the construction industry.	+
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−	~~Whilst this is the main benefit, however, the thermoforming process has a number of other advantages for the construction sector such as;~~	+
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−	* Aesthetic Finishes – typically construction equipment is primarily focused on functionality over aesthetics yet there is a growing demand for construction equipment, machinery and vehicles to look impressive, whether that be by design, colour or the addition of a logo. The thermoforming process allows for aesthetic and coloured plastic parts and components whilst ensuring that they will function as specified.	+
−	* Versatile in Size – Construction equipment, vehicles and machinery is often on the larger scale and large plastic components and parts are often required. The thermoforming manufacturing process can easily accommodate these larger parts as well as traditionally smaller components.	+
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−	~~What are the advantages of the thermoforming process?~~	+
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−	~~The specific advantages of the thermoforming process involve aspects such as:~~	+
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−	* Time Effective – the thermoforming manufacturing process requires significantly less tooling time relative to other plastic manufacturing processes which can be ideal if parts are required in short periods of time	+
−	* Cost Effective – many companies and businesses across a multitude of sectors choose the thermoforming process as it is more cost effective than other methods of plastic moulding.. In fact it is estimated the thermoforming process can be as much as 30% cheaper than injection moulding.	+
−	* Reliable – Thermoforming has quickly become a staple of plastic component manufacturing and will remain so for years to come. The process has been tried, tested and adapted, as required, to ensure that it is an effective and safe method of manufacturing plastic parts.	+
−	* Design Flexibility – the thermoforming process is easily adaptable to a number of applications and allows for easy customisation of products if required which can be a major advantage depending on the application.	+
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−	~~It is due to these specific advantages, as well as many others, that the thermoforming manufacturing process is quickly becoming a staple in the construction industry.~~	+
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−	However, it is always essential to analyse your specific requirements as well as what the finished application will be required to do, and select a plastic manufacturing process based on those requirements.	+
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[https://www.ansini.co.uk/services/thermoplastic-forming/ Thermoforming] is regarded as one of the most popular methods of plastic part and component manufacturing and has a wide variety of applications across a multitude of sectors such as aerospace and agriculture.

However, it may come as a surprise that the [https://www.ansini.co.uk/services/thermoplastic-forming/ thermoforming process] is becoming more popular for the creation of essential construction equipment, but what are the advantages thermoforming offers and how can the construction industry benefit from them?

Thermoforming and the Construction sector

The thermoforming process can be executed with a number of different plastics which can be specifically chosen based on their specific properties. This means that [https://www.ansini.co.uk/services/thermoplastic-forming/ thermoformed plastic parts and components] can be manufactured to be strong, reliable and durable making them ideal for meeting the strenuous demands of the construction industry.

The most common use of plastic in the construction industry is machinery and vehicles and can be used to create a number of components such as:

* Engine hoods and bonnet enclosures
* Cab roofs
* Interior trim panels
* Exterior body panels and mouldings
* Mudguards and fenders

However, whilst the thermoforming manufacturing process is used for a range of applications, what advantages does it provide to the construction industry specifically?

The main advantage of thermoformed plastics, as mentioned above, is the versatility of materials that can be used which allows for the manufacture of strong and reliable plastic parts and components ideally suited to the construction industry.

Whilst this is the main benefit, however, the thermoforming process has a number of other advantages for the construction sector such as;

* Aesthetic Finishes – typically construction equipment is primarily focused on functionality over aesthetics yet there is a growing demand for construction equipment, machinery and vehicles to look impressive, whether that be by design, colour or the addition of a logo. The thermoforming process allows for aesthetic and coloured plastic parts and components whilst ensuring that they will function as specified.
* Versatile in Size – Construction equipment, vehicles and machinery is often on the larger scale and large plastic components and parts are often required. The thermoforming manufacturing process can easily accommodate these larger parts as well as traditionally smaller components.

What are the advantages of the thermoforming process?

The specific advantages of the thermoforming process involve aspects such as:

* Time Effective – the thermoforming manufacturing process requires significantly less tooling time relative to other plastic manufacturing processes which can be ideal if parts are required in short periods of time
* Cost Effective – many companies and businesses across a multitude of sectors choose the thermoforming process as it is more cost effective than other methods of plastic moulding.. In fact it is estimated the thermoforming process can be as much as 30% cheaper than injection moulding.
* Reliable – Thermoforming has quickly become a staple of plastic component manufacturing and will remain so for years to come. The process has been tried, tested and adapted, as required, to ensure that it is an effective and safe method of manufacturing plastic parts.
* Design Flexibility – the thermoforming process is easily adaptable to a number of applications and allows for easy customisation of products if required which can be a major advantage depending on the application.

It is due to these specific advantages, as well as many others, that the thermoforming manufacturing process is quickly becoming a staple in the construction industry.

However, it is always essential to analyse your specific requirements as well as what the finished application will be required to do, and select a plastic manufacturing process based on those requirements.

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