Plastic Fabrication in Denver, CO

Plastic products are seen everywhere and used in all aspects of daily life and across many industries. At Grand Canyon Plastics, we offer customized options to design and manufacture your plastics for large or small-scale orders. We have years of experience helping our clients in niches such as medical, automotive, electronics, aviation, defense, and gaming. Learn more about how we take plastic sheets and create real, usable plastic products.

The Manufacturing Process

Grand Canyon Plastics uses vacuum and pressure forming to manufacture your products. If you are in need of plastic fabrication in Denver, CO, these processes offer quality results at lower overhead costs than plastic injection molding or 3-D printing. Vacuum forming involves heating a sheet of plastic and then using a vacuum to pull it onto an aluminum mold to form the finished product. Pressure forming Involves taking a heated sheet of plastic and applying vacuum and pressure forming the sheet onto an aluminum mold creating greater details in the finished product. The type of process needed to manufacture your plastics depends upon the size of the order and the complexity of the design. We use a five-step process that gives you access to our talented and skilled engineers and specialists:

• Your design is engineered using the latest equipment and software programs
• High precision aluminum molds are created with the option to add detailed features
• Plastics are manufactured using vacuum and pressure forming
• Molded plastic parts are trimmed and shaped to specific details using CNC Machining
• In house finishing operations including machining, painting, silk screening, assembly, and hardware installation complete your products to deliver a complete product

Our engineers and plastics specialists will work with you to create a highly functional design that meets your high-performance standards. They are available to answer your questions and assist you with creating the best possible product.

Benefits of Vacuum and Pressure Forming in Denver, CO

Some of the many benefits of working with Grand Canyon Plastics vacuum and pressure forming processes include:

• Lower tooling costs
• Customizable options for design and details such as color and finish
• Flexible production runs of nearly any scale
• Fast production time
• Ease of making prototypes and modifications

We can create parts sized up to 5’x8′ x 40″. The ability to complete the entire manufacturing operation in-house keeps costs low and offers greater convenience to our customers. You also have the benefit of working with the same knowledgeable team from start to finish.

Uses of Manufactured Plastics

Whether you are an established business interested in a large-scale order, or a hobbyist building a prototype, we can help bring your vision to fruition. Plastic manufacturing can be used for any industry. Some of the top uses of manufactured plastics are for cars, boats, airplanes, industrial parts, and packaging. We can help you take nearly any idea that you have conceived in your imagination and turn it into a product with real, practical value.

Your initial consultant and quote for your project are always free. With our thermoforming machines and vacuum and pressure-forming processes, we can deliver low-cost products for your business or project. Enjoy fast turn-around times and high-quality results for all your customized plastic needs.

One of the biggest financial investments necessary for creating a marketable plastic product is the tooling costs of creating usable molds. Thermoforming reduces those costs by up to 90 %. The finished products are of high quality and can be completed in a fraction of the time of other plastic manufacturing methods.