Thermoforming: Improving Process Performance - Hardcover

Rosen, Stanley R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0872635821 ISBN 13: 9780872635821

Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engin, 2002

Synopsis

This book describes the roll-fed thermoforming process, plastic materials, design of thermoformed products, thermoforming machines, trim presses, mold design, components of a complete mold system, mold layout and machine base design, mold cost estimating, knife-like trim dies, thermoforming offline punch and die trimming.

About this title

About the Author

Stanley Rosen received his Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical enginering from the University of Buffalo.He then was employed as Chief Engineer at Tronomatic Corporation where he designed and build many types of thermoforming machinery, molds, dies, and large, heat-assisted, die-cutting presses.This was during the dawn of thermoforming, where he met and worked with some of the pioneers of the industry.

Rosen was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Society of Plastics Engineers Thermoforming Division, and has been honored as Thermoformer of the Year. Presently, he is consulting and writing on topics related to thermoforming.

Edition details

• Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engin
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0872635821
• ISBN 13: 9780872635821
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 344