Revolutionizing Bioreactor Bag Sealing and Manufacturing with Thermal Press International

Since our inception in 1976, Thermal Press International (TPI) has been at the forefront of precision thermal and plastic assembly technologies, pioneering the development of thermal press machines.  Today, we remain an industry leader in producing equipment for manufacturing high-quality bioreactor bags across various sectors. Why the Shift to Bioreactor Bags? Research conducted by BioPlan […]

Manufacturing Tips for Quality Plastic Assemblies

Quality plastic assemblies often rely on press fits to hold parts in perfect alignment. These bonded interference fits used in assembly connections provide consistent performance in a multitude of applications. The demand for press-fit assembly technology and heat sealing equipment shows that manufacturers are looking to near-shore manufacturing, to automate assembly processes, and to maintain […]

Why are Plastics Hard to Glue?

Plastics are widely used in modern product designs due to their versatility, low cost, and superior performance characteristics.  Compounds like acetals, polypropylenes, and polyethylenes offer flexibility and durability, making them popular with designers.  However, joining these parts together in plastic assemblies requires special consideration, as plastics can be challenging to glue. How to Bond Plastics […]