Vacuum Thermoforming

At Indepak, we’ve been creating custom plastic containers and custom product packaging since 1967. Here’s a quick look at how plastics can be an excellent packaging choice, and the types of plastic packaging we can provide to customers throughout a wide range of industries. Why Plastic? 5 Advantages of Plastic Packaging There are many packaging materials available including paper and cardboard, glass and aluminum, but plastics have the advantage over these materials for several reasons. 1. Cost Containment – First…

At Indepak, we can design thermoform plastic packaging, trays and containers using a wide variety of materials. The materials we select for each client vary on several factors, including the following. Type of Product Each type of thermoform plastic has its own unique characteristics. For instance, some are more chemical-resistant than others. Some thermoform plastics are more heat-resistant than others. Some plastics offer a higher level of impact resistance than others. Many products are static-sensitive, and we need to select…

When it comes to packaging materials, manufacturers have a variety of options, including rigid packaging and flexible packaging. At Indepak, we specialize in providing rigid plastic packaging for our customers. Here’s a look at the materials we can use to create your custom packaging.   Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) ABS is highly resistant to many chemicals and it’s a strong rigid plastic material. ABS also can be made in a variety of beautiful custom colors. In fact, ABS is the…

Clamshell packaging is the ideal option for many products. At Indepak, we design clamshell containers for a wide range of specialty food products as well as many retail products. We can provide you with an affordable and innovative design, and have many budget-friendly options and processes, including the following: 1. Semi-Custom Clamshells Stock clamshells are one of the most affordable packaging options, but they simply don’t work for every product. However, semi-custom clamshells might be a budget-friendly option to consider.…

If you’ve been searching for thermoforming companies, Indepak has been an industry leader for more than 50 years. We’ve been designing custom packaging and parts since 1967 and can create just about anything you might need. Here’s a look at thermoforming and the type of custom packaging solutions we provide for our clients. Thermoforming: How The Process Works We have many clients who ask about thermoforming vs. pressure forming or thermoforming vs. vacuum forming. Let’s talk for a minute about…