This is the second installment in our Meet ThermoPro Series. As previously mentioned, I normally don’t share these blogs from my point of view. However, I recently had the pleasure of meeting or speaking with everyone in the ThermoPro family and I needed to share their vibrant personalities with you. Again, since the people make …
These blogs aren’t normally presented in first person but for the next few entries, I’m going to make an exception. I am an outsider that was lucky enough to meet Greg Weigle and learn more about ThermoPro. In my initial conversations I quickly understood that ThermoPro has a somewhat unique culture. The people that work …
It’s been 44 years since Taro Gomi said “Everyone eats, so of course: everyone poops!” Since then, talking about going to the bathroom has become less of a taboo issue. No, we are not going to go into detail here, but we do want to discuss public restrooms and the pandemic. General aversion to public …
Public Restrooms and COVID-19: When is it OK to go? Read More »
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching. February 14th will be here before we know it. Traditionally, it is the 2nd busiest day of the year for restaurants; apparently, moms and Mother’s Day out ranks sweethearts. Restaurants create the perfect prix fixe menu paired with wine and an extravagant dessert option. However this year, everything looks a …
Thermoforming is a fairly broad term for the manipulation of plastics. It is typically defined as a manufacturing process used to create plastic products out of heated plastic. But, there’s a lot more to it than that. Short History of Thermoforming Plastics have their root in celluloid, first formed in roughly 1855. From there, in …
With the tremendous calamity of 2020 behind us, many questions arise as to how we can safely turn things around in 2021. The legacy of the COVID-19 aftermath is a growing toll of over 400,000 casualties. Hospitals are at capacity, and personnel to support those facilities have been stretched thin. There is light at the …
COVID-19 ushers in a new set of regulations for parents and students. These necessary adjustments create a “new normal” and include changes to the structure of classrooms, safety measures, as well as overall operations. Schools provide more than academics for their students. In addition to the core curriculum, kids develop social and emotional skills, are …
It’s been a long, blurry year. As 2020 winds down, many people try to focus on the good. This time of year, we look inward. It is a time to be thankful for what we have, and consider giving back to those that are less fortunate. The holiday season sparks generosity in most people. For …
With holiday shopping madness well underway, it’s crunch time for preparing stores for the customer boom. Don’t fret – there are simple and easy solutions to ensure safe shopping especially on Black Friday. When someone mentions ‘Black Friday’, it’s likely to conjure up some pretty startling imagery. Crowds of people anxiously lining up at dawn, …
Practical considerations when choosing Thermoforming. ther·mo·form | \ ˈthər-mə-ˌfȯrm From Ancient Greek ‘θερμός’ (thermós, “warm, hot”). Greek ‘morphe’ (“form, beauty, outward appearance”). The process of changing from one form to another is nothing new. In Medieval times, the alchemists tried to turn base metals into gold. The Greeks created myths of deities who morphed from …
ThermoPro was founded in 1992. We have provided thermoformed parts in office products, recreational vehicles, medical devices, scientific instruments, home products, kiosks and retail displays, and transportation.
