LINDAR recently invested in an HP Jet fusion 540 3D printer—another advancement in technology that reveals our dedication to making faster product development a priority for all our customers. By making 3D printed molds and parts directly from a digital file, this...
At LINDAR, we are committed to following our company’s vision and values. As a manufacturer specializing in plastic thermoforming, we work with hundreds of industries worldwide, but it all starts with our company culture. Our cohesive team is more like a family—bonded...
We continue to automate within our plastic thermoforming facility, we’re proud of our latest piece of equipment in our automation arsenal—a new dual-arm robotic router trim station. The robotic router is designed to trim more parts per hour and improving the safety of...
LINDAR recently installed a new MAAC four-station rotary thermoformer. MAAC thermoformers are known for being technically advanced and leading edge heavy gauge thermoforming equipment. Because a four-station rotary thermoformer can produce 2.8 times the throughput of...
Tom Haglin, owner and CEO of LINDAR Corp., in Baxter, Minn., won the Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE) 2019 Thermoformer of the Year award, which will be presented at the SPE Thermoforming Conference in Milwaukee in September. Haglin’s career in the thermoforming...
As LINDAR implements technology, automation, and engineering solutions in continual improvement of our plastic thermoforming process, automation remains a key component of our production of SimplySecure, PAINTWELL, and more. We are proud to have a new roll-fed line...
LINDAR continues to accelerate our automation initiative within our facility. Steps have been taken and our automation processes are being redefined to improve and automate workflow, operations, and the manufacturing processes. These are additional steps to bring...
When it comes to plastic products, LINDAR can thermoform just about anything. Our plastic medical trays are designed to keep guidewires clean and protected while they’re being shipped or stored. The containers come in two types, Straight Pack and Coil Pack trays.
When material selection means choosing between thermoplastic products or metals, it’s important to select the right material type and process; the one that performs best for the application, while also being the most cost effective. This is also true when comparing...
When it comes to thermoforming, choosing the right material for your product is critical. You want a plastic that not only performs well for your application, but is cost effective, has a fast turn-around time, and is aesthetically pleasing. In a previous blog post,...