WM THERMOFORMING MACHINES LAUNCHING THE SHUTTLE STACKER

By |2022-12-01T09:42:25+01:00December 1st, 2022|News|

There is a new stacker in WM Thermoforming Machines, freshly patented and previewed at KShow2022 in a livestream connection with Stabio headquarter. The new MSvS is an evolution of the previous model, the MSv Stacker. The extra “-S”? It stands for SHUTTLE (but also SPEED!) We interviewed Maurizio D’Adda, Head of Technical Dept., for

SPOTLIGHT K2022: WM FOCUSES ON FAST, FLEXIBLE TECHNOLOGY

By |2022-11-02T12:43:10+01:00November 2nd, 2022|News|

At K2022 WM Thermoforming Machines has presented a large, high-speed thermoformer that can make a wide range of products. The configuration of the FC 1000 IM2 , the “Queen” of WM’s range, enables customers to easily switch from “form with in-mould cutting” to “form with separate cut” settings. Thanks to its engineered toggle and

FC1000 IM2: WHEN SIZE MEETS SPEED

By |2023-04-28T16:13:01+02:00October 5th, 2022|News|

During the 2022 K-show, WM Thermoforming Machines has presented the newly designed FC1000 IM2, a high performance thermoformer that combines maximum size with speed covering a wide range of products of the global thermoforming market. Faster changing markets with shorter product cycle times require flexible and reliable thermoforming equipment, able to deliver quick tool

WM AT K2022: 5 REASONS NOT TO MISS IT

By |2022-09-22T12:32:49+02:00September 20th, 2022|News|

WM THERMOFORMING MACHINES is attending K2022 with its largest machine, and a calendar full of events and activities. There are at least 5 good reasons to come: FC 1000 IM2: THE QUEEN IN STEEL RULE CUTTING RANGE WITH HIGHEST THROUGHPUT PER SQM WM will showcase on its stand the largest machine in its range,

Thermoforming made easier: from user-friendly software to axis control by electronic cams

By |2022-12-07T11:51:29+01:00July 28th, 2022|News|

When we describe something as “user-friendly” we refer to those devices designed to be extremely easy to use, even for those who are not accustomed to using new technologies. Ease of use is for sure one of WM’s thermoformers most appreciated features. WM develops its software in-house. This means extreme flexibility and coherence with

WM at K 2022 in Duesseldorf: innovation made in Switzerland

By |2022-07-28T12:30:15+02:00June 23rd, 2022|News|

K Show, the world's most awaited trade show for the plastics and rubber industry will be back in Duesseldorf from October 19 to 26, 2022. WM will participate with machine demonstrations - live and remote - and will present new thermoforming solutions, test results on new materials, interesting insights into the plastic industry and

Sustainability for WM: growth factor and great opportunity

By |2022-04-20T08:28:05+02:00April 19th, 2022|News|

When producing and selling goods or services, there are 3 main factors contributing to success: the market, the people and the machines. When it comes to plastics, there is an additional and very significant aspect: environment. “We are all familiar with the ongoing environmental debate and the policies and regulations arising from it”, explained

How to understand the basics of thermoforming

By |2022-06-23T10:22:31+02:00March 3rd, 2022|BLOG|

Thermoforming is a process for the transformation of plastic material by heat and combination of compressed air/vacuum and cutting with steel-rule blades. What is a Thermoforming machine? Through our thermoforming machines we transform plastic raw material which has previously been extruded into reels of sheet. The sheet thickness is generally up to 1.8 – 2.0

Thermoforming process and advantages

By |2022-06-23T10:24:54+02:00March 3rd, 2022|BLOG|

Thermoforming experts follow the process of shaping plastic parts from a softened thermoplastic sheet. The process starts by heating a plastic sheet and then shaping it according to the mould. Let’s see the creation process in detail. Thermoforming lines: the beginning of the process The process begins with the foil transportation chain. Here, the reel

Thermoforming machines: cutting method and series

By |2022-06-23T10:24:02+02:00March 3rd, 2022|BLOG|

There are two types of thermoforming process: IN LINE and OFFLINE, depending on production rate requirements. For the production of a single product with very high production runs of millions of pieces per month, such as drinking cups or disposable containers for yogurt, it is usually recommended to put the thermoforming machine IN-LINE with

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