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OP here again.

New idea which might be much simpler: what if I just made the whole tool detach from the vacuum box? The shape of the part is such that I think it I could just hinge the far end and...

Hi all.

I need to form a part with a pretty serious undercut, and I was hoping someone could give me some tips and/or suggestions on tooling design to accomplish this.

Here is a picture of the...

Hi all.

I am having the same issue as the OP. We have several large tools machined from several layers (10+) of MDF, and we are having issues with the final parts showing the seams.

The tools...

FACT: Despite the condescending tone of this post implying that the answer is obvious and you're an idiot if you don't see it or can't do it, making your own gas oven for thermoforming is a terrible...