by Bryan Giese | Aug 30, 2021 | Thermoforming
Allied Plastics has been busting at the seams for quite some time, especially over the past few years as manufacturing capabilities have ramped up. “To be honest, I can’t remember a day in the last 25 years when we didn’t wish we had more space,” says Mike Stark,...
by alliedplastics | Jul 13, 2021 | Thermoforming
It’s the middle of the summer travel season. While air travel is picking back up, a lot of families are still opting to follow in the footsteps of Clark Griswold and take a family road trip. Never in American history has there been a more beloved highway to travel...
by alliedplastics | May 29, 2021 | Thermoforming
Allied Plastics continues making strategic capital investments that enable it to react faster to growing demand and evolving OEM customer needs. “We’ve been pursuing additional equipment to increase our capacity for quite a while now,” says Mike Stark, Director of...
by alliedplastics | May 4, 2021 | Thermoforming
Expansion of current facility leads to better work flow Allied Plastics is announcing its worldwide headquarters in Twin Lakes after the company expanded its plastic thermoforming facilities to streamline operations, create more room to grow and boost the company’s...
by alliedplastics | Mar 30, 2021 | Thermoforming
Robots, technology assist Allied Plastics in production Founded in 1995, Allied Plastics has become a global leader in plastic thermoforming. The company took an important step in its evolution after investing in its first robotic trim cell in 2010. Since that initial...
by alliedplastics | Mar 4, 2021 | Thermoforming
Birdsong Peanuts is a peanut sheller headquartered in Suffolk, Virginia, that has shelling facilities in Virginia, Georgia and Texas. Birdsong purchases its peanuts from local growers. The company then shells, cleans and sizes them before shipping to a long list of...
by alliedplastics | Feb 6, 2021 | Thermoforming
When customers come to Allied Plastics for thermoformed parts or packaging solutions, Allied’s engineers strive for more than just a superior-quality finished product. At Allied Plastics, the engineering team also seeks out innovative solutions to help customers...
by alliedplastics | Dec 1, 2020 | Thermoforming
Inventory, Lead Times, Just-in-Time Shipping and More Allied Plastics understands the role it plays in helping customers bring finished products to market as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible. That is why the company has made significant investments far...
by alliedplastics | Nov 10, 2020 | Thermoforming
Allied Plastics has been thermoforming large plastic parts since its first days in business 25 years ago. The question is: Just how large? “Our largest thermoforming machine can form a full sheet that is 8.5’ x 14’ with a 60-inch depth of draw,” says Jon Larson, OEM...
by alliedplastics | Oct 15, 2020 | Thermoforming
Ongoing investments in in-house extrusion help drive finished product quality while reducing delivery time. Since the company was founded in 1995, Allied Plastics has looked to outside vendors for the millions of pounds of polyethylene sheets its manufacturing...
