
The Prestige Tooling Process
Prestige Tooling: Why we’re different. While it is true that we incorporate fiberglass into the tools that we build, that is the only thing in common with what you might typically think of as a ...

Ceramic Composite Thermoforming Molds
Molds for Pressure Forming and Vacuum Forming Prestige Tooling has been providing molds for vacuum and pressure forming nationwide for over 20 years. What are the differences between the two pr ...

Vacuum forming VS Injection Molding 101
Two processes: Vacuum Forming VS Injection Molding Vacuum forming and injection molding are two of the most popular methods used to process plastics. Prestige Tooling specializes in Ceramic Vac ...

Pressure forming vs Vacuum Forming
Prestige Tooling, LLC: pressure and vacuum forming molds. Vacuum forming is a method of transforming plastic sheet into finished parts through heat and vacuum pressure. The plastic sheet is hea ...

Thermoforming Design: 5 rules
Design Rules for Vacuum Forming Molds Vacuum forming for the purpose of this discussion is to be considered a single sheet of “heavy gauge” (>.060” thickness) thermoplastic, which is held in a r ...

Vacuum Forming Mold Types
Choosing a Vacuum Forming Mold type The first step in the process of vacuum forming is to have your mold created, which is also known as tooling. Whether you’re a new entrepreneur looking for a ...

Common Thermoforming Materials
Vacuum Forming Mold Materials Almost any thermoplastic can be vacuum formed, and our Ceramic Vacuum Forming Molds are suitable for most. There are a great many resins and combinations of resins (al ...