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...
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Automation advancements in thermoforming
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’s new four-station rotary thermoforming machine.
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...
LINDAR’s Tom Haglin Awarded Thermoformer of the Year
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...
Innovations in automation production.
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 hires personnel and takes steps to increase automation
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...
Packaging that protects — Even the thinnest of products
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.
Comparing Materials and Processes
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...
The Flexibility of TPR Material
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,...
Thermoforming with TPO material can replace fiberglass
As an original equipment manufacturer (OEM), specializing in thermoforming technology, LINDAR’s parts and components are used across a wide variety of industries, such as agricultural, lawn/garden, construction, industrial, medical, recreational, low-speed...