Thermoforming

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Across
  1. 2. Lightweight plastic used in disposable products.
  2. 4. The first step in the thermoforming cycle.
  3. 5. – Industry requiring sterile thermoformed trays.
  4. 8. Heat-resistant plastic used in medical containers.
  5. 9. Additional air force applied for more detail.
  6. 10. Industry that uses thermoforming for interior parts.
  7. 11. Final step where excess material is removed.
  8. 12. Method that uses suction to shape the heated sheet.
Down
  1. 1. One of the main applications of thermoforming.
  2. 3. Goal supported by recycled/biodegradable plastics.
  3. 6. Plastic forming process using heat and molds.
  4. 7. Step where shaped plastic hardens.
  5. 8. Main material used in thermoforming.
  6. 9. Clear, recyclable plastic used in food packaging.
  7. 13. Tool that defines the shape of the plastic product.