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Formech have over 7000 customers worldwide using our vacuum forming machines. Listed below are a selection of industries, applications and customers sucessfully operating our range of machines from prototyping to mass production. If you have any queries regarding your application please contact us.

Industry Applications:
Aeronautical: Interior trim panels, covers and cowlings, internal sections for NASA Space Shuttle. BAE Systems, Airbus, NASA.
Agricultural: Seed trays, flower tubs, animal containers, clear growing domes, calf milking receptacles, machine parts, lawnmower enclosures and covers. Ford Motor Company.
Automotive and Vehicular: Wheel hub covers, ski-boxes and storage racks, wind tunnel models, parts for all terrain vehicles, truck cab door interiors, wind and rain deflectors, scooter shrouds, bumpers and protective panels, mudguards, battery and electronic housings, prototype and development work, utility shelves, seat backs, liners, door innerliners and dash surrounds, windshields, motorcycle windshields, golf cart shrouds, seats and trays, tractor shrouds and door fascia, camper hardtops and interior components.
Aston Martin, Jaguar, Lotus, Daimler Chrysler, Nissan, General Motors, Honda, Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Rolls Royce, Skoda, Ford, TMG Automotives, Liteglow Industries Inc.
Building and Construction: Drainpipe anti dripfittings, roof lights, internal door liners, pvc door panels, moulds for concrete paving stones and special bricks, moulded features for ceilings, fireplaces and porches, air-conditioning. Advance Ventilation Systems Ltd, Door Panels Ltd, Plastics Manchester, HD Sharman Ltd, Shere Lighting Limited, Black & Decker Limited, Utd Klima Technologies Italia.
Boat Building: Covers and hatches, electrical enclosures, dashboards. Gaybo Ltd, Jeremy Rogers Yachts Ltd.
Confectionary: Chocolate moulds for specialised chocolates and easter eggs. Masterfoods, Nestle, Ferrero Rocher.
Computer: Screen surrounds, soft transparent keyboard covers, enclosures and ancillary equipment. Compaq, Texas Instruments, Apple Computer, IBM.
Electronics: Enclosures for specialist electronic equipment, anti static component trays, electronics and cassette holders. Morphy Richards Ltd, Deutsch Relays, Motorola, Phillips, Nokia, Thorn EMI.
Furniture: Chair and seat backs, cutlery tray inserts, kitchen unit panels and storage modules. Gratnells Ltd.
Sanitary: Bathroom fittings, bathtubs, jacuzzis and whirlpools, shower surrounds, shower trays and retrofit shower components. RAK Ceramics, Novomec Controls.
Signmaking: Exterior signs, point of sale displays. APADIL, Delta Taxi Signs.
Souvenir: Parts and moulds to cast craft souvenirs. Lush.

If you require any further information about industrial applications contact us.

Packaging Applications:


Confectionary: Chocolate box and easter egg packaging. Masterfoods, Nestle, Ferrero Rocher.
Cosmetics: Cosmetic cases and packages, skin pack products. Lush.
Food: Point of purchase, trays and plates, food trays, cups and fast food containers. Birds Eye, Butterball Farms, Cambells Soup, Express Food.
Pharmaceutical: Blister pack products. Beecham, Boots, Glaxo.
Toys: Clam packs. Playmobil, Fisher Price, Hasbro.

If you require any further information about packaging applications contact us.

Education Applications:


Schools and Colleges: Training aids for students studying polymers and plastic processing. London College of Fashion, Bournemouth University, University of West England, University College of Creative Arts & Design, Astley Cooper School, Camden Girls School, Farnborough College, Camberwell College of Arts, Welsh College of Music, Laugaston College, Bishop Storford School, University of Nottingham, Dudley College, Aberdeen College, St John Fisher Catholic High School, Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de Dijon, University of Westminster, The University of Warwick.

If you require any further information about educational applications contact us.

Design Applications:


Architectural Model Makers: Miniature parts for architectural models prototypes. Darius Wilson Associates, Kohn Pederson Fox, Architectural Association.
Designers: Prototypes and pre-production run prototype concepts for other plastic processes. Models for the wargaming market, model boats and model bases for Airfix

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Film and Media: Costumes and sets, animation models and mock ups for computer simulation. Pinewood Studios, BBC, Aardman Animation. Elstree Studios, Neal Scanlon Studios Ltd, Eon Productions Limited, Souvenir Scenic Studios Ltd.
Model Car, Boats and Aircrafts: Body fuselages and other parts for models. Practical Design, Berry Place Modelmakers Ltd, Gaybo Ltd, SWG Motorsports, Apeks Marine Equip Ltd.
Museums: Variety of applications. Science & Nat.History Museum.
Theatre: Props, sets and costumes. Academy Costumes, Trestle Theatre Company, Masquerade 2000, Royal National Theatre.

If you require any further information about design applications contact us.

Medical Applications:


Hospitals and Medical : Radiotherapy masks for treatment of cancer patients, pressure masks for burn victims, prosthesis parts, dental castings, parts for wheelchairs and medical devices for the disabled. Smith Medical International Ltd, Chaley Heritage NHS Trust, Raigmore Hospital Inverness, Ninewells Hospital Dundee, St Barts Hospital London, Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital Trust, Wilhem Julius Teufel GmbH, Colchester General Hospital, Royal Surrey County Hospital, NI Regional Medical Physics Agency, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Contour 886, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, UCL Hospital NHS Trust, Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust, Starkey Labs, Biacore AB, Widex

If you require any further information about medical applications contact us.