At Productive Plastics, we understand the critical importance of not just manufacturing high-quality custom heavy gauge thermoformed parts, but also ensuring they have a flawless finish that enhances their visual appeal, durability, and brand while also meeting your industry’s standards. Our comprehensive Value Added and Supply Chain Consolidation Services include our cutting-edge in-house thermoplastic part […] The post Part Painting, Branding, and Surface Finishing at Productive Plastics appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

What is Plastic Thermoforming and How Does it Benefit Medical Device Manufacturing? Plastic thermoforming is a manufacturing process that uses heat and pressure to form thermoplastic material into desired shapes. It is a popular method used in the production of medical devices, as it offers numerous advantages over other traditional manufacturing techniques such as injection […] The post <strong>Exploring the Benefits of Plastic Thermoforming for Medical Device Manufacturing</strong> appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

Productive Plastics featured on formlabs’s blog – 3D printed innovations for thermoforming Productive Plastics was honored to be featured on the formlabs industry blog on January 12th, Problem Solving on the Factory Floor: Manufacturing Aids at Productive Plastics. The article highlights some of the tech and innovations we employ on the manufacturing floor, in particular, […] The post Additive Manufacturing Advancing Custom Thermoforming at Productive Plastics appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

The demand for antimicrobial plastics has risen in recent years as yet another countermeasure to bacterial and viral health threats, such as COVID-19. As a result, plastic and thermoplastic material suppliers have responded by producing a wide range of thermoplastic sheet options, used in the plastic thermoforming manufacturing process, that posses antimicrobial properties and other […] The post Antimicrobial Plastics for Thermoforming Manufactured Custom Components appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

If you were unable to attend our technical webinar this week on the capabilities and advantages of Thermoforming for Mult-Part Assemblies, a recording of the live event is now available on our YouTube channel. Here is what was covered in the webinar: Stay tuned for future technical plastic thermoforming webinars from Productive Plastics The post Thermoforming for Multi-Part Assemblies – Webinar Recording Available appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

At Productive Plastics, many of the thermoformed plastic parts that we manufacture for our customers are not stand-alone pieces, but components of an assembly or multi-part enclosure.  Like a puzzle, these individual parts must be manufactured to fit together with precision and uniformity to successfully create the finished product. Productive hosted a live webinar on […] The post Thermoforming for Multi-Part Assembly – Live Webinar with McConnell Co. appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

I am pleased to announce the addition of Kyle Davidson to the Sales and Marketing team at Productive Plastics. Kyle has extensive experience supporting manufacturing and service companies with challenges such as product lifecycle management, composite tooling and formwork, rapid prototyping, and technopolymer adoption. As the Sales Manager of Cincinnati Incorporated’s Additive Manufacturing Division, he […] The post Productive Plastics Welcomes Kyle Davidson to the Sales and Marketing Team  appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

I am pleased to announce the addition of Norman Vaughn as Chief Operating Officer (COO) to the Productive Plastics team. For decades Norman has been helping dozens of manufacturing and service companies improve quality, productivity, and operational excellence in a wide variety of industries. Norman served as the Senior Director of Quality at CARDONE Industries […] The post Productive Plastics Welcomes Norman Vaughn as Chief Operating Officer appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

Evan Gilham Named President of Productive Plastics Productive Plastics has embarked on a transition of leadership to the 3rd generation of Gilham family ownership as Evan Gilham assumed his new role as President in September of this year. Hal Gilham, former President and now CEO, announced this evolution and continued legacy of ownership at the SPE […] The post The next generation of family leadership and ownership begins at Productive Plastics appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more

Please join a complimentary webinar on OCT 27th @ 11am hosted by SIMONA PMC and Productive Plastics on the technical and cost advantages of TPO over metal and fiberglass for your applications. Explore the wide range of TPO grades available for performance or aesthetics, comparisons, case studies, details on designing for plastic thermoforming, and more! What to Expect in this […] The post [Join our Free Technical Webinar] Introduction to TPO and its Advantages appeared first on Productive Plastics Inc ..read more