Formech is one of the most trusted providers of vacuum forming machines. With over 40 years' experience, we’ve sold over 10,000 machines worldwide.

Joined December 2010
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Did you know that #vacuumforming is responsible for many of the touchpoints you see in a commercial cabin? From window reveals to protective sensor housings, thermoforming is the secret to lightweight, high-strength aerospace design. /1
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Why #aerospace manufacturers love it: 🔹 Extreme weight savings for better range. 🔹 Lower tooling costs than injection moulding. 🔹 Rapid design iterations. 🔹 High-performance polymers (like Kydex and Ultem) built for safety. /2
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Whether it’s a drone or a jumbo jet, vacuum forming is helping shape the future of flight. Check out our latest blog post to see how it's taking aerospace to new heights: buff.ly/7nGYTSL #DroneTech #Engineering #IndustrialDesign #Manufacturing #Aviation #TechInnovation
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If you’re relying on a vacuum forming machine from the last century, now might be the perfect time to consider an upgrade. (1/2)
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Investing in a new Formech machine isn't just about replacing old equipment; it's about investing in the future of your production, boosting profitability, and staying ahead of the competition. Read why: buff.ly/dVL3TAv #vacuumforming #manufacturing #industry (2/2)
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Great to see one of our 508FS floor-standing machines sold to a happy customer @Ravens6398, through our Reseller in Japan, NSK. #vacuumforming #cosplay #production #ProductDesign
真空成型機formech508FS 引き取ってきました!🎉 バカデケェやんよ…笑 新しい家にガレージ無かったら 詰んでました笑 試しにギャラクティックマリーンの チェストアーマーを造形エリアに 乗せてみましたが 用足りそうで安心しました笑
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We are thrilled to welcome two colleagues from the USA this week. Alex & Kenneth are with us for a week visiting the UK HQ, the factory & customers. At our factory, they were able to review a special TF686 bound for a USA client. #vacuumforming #thermoforming #UK #USA #WorkTrip
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We couldn't bring Alex and Kenneth to St Albans without a visit to Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, reputably the oldest pub in the UK - dating from 793AD! #StAlbans #Pub #Hertfordshire #UK
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22 Dec 2025
Happy Holidays from Formech! 🎄 Our festive opening hours: 🇬🇧🇩🇪 UK & Germany: Closed Dec 23rd - Reopen Jan 5th 🇺🇸 USA: Closed Dec 24th - Reopen Dec 29th Orders placed during this time will be processed upon our return. See you in 2026! #VacuumForming #Thermoforming #Holiday
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27 Nov 2025
Wishing our colleagues, resellers, partners, customers and friends in the USA, along with their families, a very happy Thanksgiving! #Thanksgiving #ThanksgivingDinner
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19 Nov 2025
Snowy start to the day here at Formech HQ. How's the weather looking where you are? #snow #cold #winter #thiswasntintheforecast
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10 Oct 2025
Always great to see a friendly, familiar face! Say hello to Aernoud from Schouten Group, our Reseller in the Netherlands! We've worked with Aernoud for many years and it's lovely to catch-up with him on the @TheBPF stand at K.
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10 Oct 2025
Visit the BPF in Hall 5 Stand A28 to find out more about the British plastics industry, and visit buff.ly/rw22yjb to find out more about the Schouten Group #K2025 #KShow2025 #KShow #PlasticsProcessing #VacuumForming #Thermoforming #Plastics #Networking #Düsseldorf
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10 Oct 2025
We caught up with ALWA, a customer with our Compac Mini desktop vacuum forming machine -with a reel-feed holder- on their stand! ALWA is a specialist in the development, production and distribution of synthetic resin systems, primarily for model and mould making.
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10 Oct 2025
In combination with special filler mixtures, they develop user-friendly systems used in many mould making areas of #thermoplastic & #thermoset processing, and in the #ceramics industry. Our Head of Sales in Germany, Jeannine Wolf, met with Dr. Nadin Dirkmorfeld, CEO of ALWA.
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10 Oct 2025
Visit ALWA in 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟱 / 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝟭𝟰 of the K Show! #K2025 #KShow2025 #KShow #PlasticsProcessing #VacuumForming #Thermoforming #Plastics #Networking #Düsseldorf #resins #moulds #thermoplastic
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10 Oct 2025
We were thrilled to meet our customer #EschmannTextures at #KShow2025, and to learn more about their Cerashell tool for the #thermoforming process.
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10 Oct 2025
It's been created to save time and cost when creating tooling. Its porosity means its perfect for #thermoforming &#vacuumforming machines. Eschmann Textures use our 508DT desktop vacuum forming machine for research and development. #K2025 #KShow2025 #KShow #EschmannTextures
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10 Oct 2025
The 508DT Desktop Vacuum Forming machine
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