September 11, 2018 4:48 am
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Thermoset and thermoplastic might seem very similar at first. They both have similar properties and are designed for similar uses. The biggest difference is that thermoplastic can be melted multiple times and turned back into liquid. Thermoset, on the other hand, always remains as a solid piece following production. A good metaphor for this is that thermoplastic is more like butter, which can be melted and reformed many times over, whereas thermoset is fixed. In this technical business, you’ll be looking for the expert plastic fabrication company in Utah to handle your project. D&D Plastics discusses every project in detail with customers, then uses its years of experience in the field to deliver an excellent result. We want our clients... View Article
February 12, 2018 4:41 pm
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When you hire a company for plastic fabrication service in Utah, you expect that your product will come out exactly as you expected, if not better. But how do they do it? What is plastic fabrication? As a plastic-based product creator, you probably have some insight into the process, or maybe you work in an industry that manufactures or sells plastic products and want to learn more. First, let us talk about plastic fabrication. Essentially, plastic fabrication is the design and manufacturing of a variety of plastic products for a wide range of industries. A skilled plastic fabrication company can do this through one of several different methods. But why plastic? Many product manufactures prefer plastic fabrication, as opposed to... View Article
July 14, 2017 10:22 pm
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Did you know that metal is not the only material that can be welded? Plastic materials are regularly used in welding projects—including designed plastic signs, vehicle components and custom acrylic display cases for home or business use. Because the term “plastic welding defects” is something that most laypeople are not likely to be familiar with, let’s take a closer look at how a professional plastic fabrication company in Utah might explain it. What is a plastic welding defect? While there are many different types of welding defects that range from left-behind tool marks to fusion issues, all defects have one thing in common: they are all problems that can cause a weld joint failure later on. To weld something together... View Article
May 18, 2017 11:09 pm
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It is one thing to have a new product idea and another thing completely to see if it works. Plastic fabrication in Orem, UT creates excellent end products, but sometimes you need to run a test first. Even if you do not plan on producing plastic products, we can use plastic to create prototypes for testing and provide you with a ready mold. Here are five ways these services assure end product success: Mold availability: Making a prototype also creates a mold. When you order your prototype, and discover it works well, you can call us to receive the mold so it is easier to duplicate the effort. Sometimes much of the hit-and-miss with invention is being able to recreate... View Article
March 16, 2017 7:21 pm
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In the world of manufacturing, to “fabricate” means to create or manufacture something from appropriate materials. So, in regards to plastic fabrication, this is a term used to describe the process in which plastic products are created from processes such as machining, thermoforming, molding, stamping, extrusion and others. Plastic has various uses in our lives—like home improvement, marine and auto parts and safety equipment—and it’s especially important to the manufacturing industry. “Plastic” is a general term, which is why it’s important for you to learn about the types of plastic materials that can be used, and for what applications. Whether you need a thin, thick, textured or smooth material, you have many choices, and to make things easier, there are... View Article