Customized Pallets Bring Thermoforming to Modern Logistics
A plastic customized pallet can have a range of advantages for your business. Learn whether it’s right for your needs.
Plastic Sheet Extrusion: An Advanced Tool for Precision Manufacturing
Plastic sheet extrusion is a widely used manufacturing process across various industries. Learn how it can benefit your business.
Allied Plastics: Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation and Excellence
A Message From Our President Wow – 30 years! It’s hard to believe how far we’ve come since the early days. Back then, it was just the two of us, a whole lot of ambition, and a tiny office that doubled as everything from a conference room to a break room. We wore every hat, … Read more
Exploring Custom Thermoformed Plastics
Unlocking Design Possibilities Through Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities When standard thermoformed parts force design compromises that undermine product performance, custom thermoforming turns limitations into competitive advantages. Imagine needing an agricultural equipment housing with integrated mounting bosses, complex internal channels, and precise fitment tolerances — requirements that would typically demand multiple separate components with traditional manufacturing methods. … Read more
Thermoforming for the Shipping Industry: Durable Protection
Advanced Thermoformed Solutions That Eliminate Costly Shipping Damage When distribution centers receive damaged shipments, the financial impact extends far beyond replacement costs. According to Packaging Digest, as much as 11% of unit loads arriving at distribution centers have some level of case damage, creating a cascade of costs including production delays, customer dissatisfaction, and strained … Read more
Properties and Applications for Extruded Polyethylene
Understanding the Material Science Behind Industrial Performance When agricultural equipment manufacturers need housing materials that can withstand years of fertilizer exposure, pesticide contact, and extreme weather conditions without cracking or degrading, the answer isn’t found in exotic engineering plastics — it’s in the proven performance of extruded polyethylene. This versatile thermoplastic has quietly become the … Read more
Custom Plastic Extrusion: Engineered Solutions for Specialized Applications
Advanced Material Engineering That Transforms Manufacturing Possibilities One of the challenges in turning ideas into finished products is finding exactly the right material solution. For example, let’s say your latest product design demands a material that combines chemical resistance, structural strength, and optical clarity in precise thicknesses — but it simply doesn’t exist in standard catalogs. … Read more
Advanced Shaping Processes for Plastics Allow Customization and Precision
Precision Manufacturing Through Advanced Plastic Shaping Methods When an agricultural manufacturer needs a 14-foot equipment housing that weighs half as much as steel while withstanding harsh weather, or when a medical device requires components with tolerances measured in thousandths of an inch, the solution lies in advanced shaping processes for plastics. These sophisticated manufacturing methods … Read more
Top Applications for Different Types of Plastic Manufacturing in the Industrial Sector
Strategic Manufacturing Solutions for Industrial Excellence Picture this: Your latest product design calls for a custom protective housing that’s lightweight yet durable, cost-effective yet precise — and your current manufacturing partner just quoted you a six-week lead time that kills your launch schedule. Sound familiar? The frustration often stems from mismatched manufacturing methods rather than … Read more
Questions for Thermoforming Companies: What to Ask Before Selecting Your Partner
Discover five essential questions to ask thermoforming companies beyond basic inquiries about price and capacity to find the right partner.