Product Development Stages
 

There are normally four stages of product development:

The process is similar for both injection moulded and vacuum formed products.

 
Glendale Plastics
Quality Precision Mouldings
     
Concept: The Glendale Group uses Pro-Engineer design software with the ability to accept most type of design drawings. In addition Glendale also offers a full design service. Vacuum forming customers can also access current project drawings on-line through this website.
     
     
Sampling:
Vacuum Formings
3D modelling using CNC tooling done in-house
Injection Mouldings
We use trusted rapid prototyping outsourcing services
     
     
Toolmaking:
Vacuum Formings
The Glendale Group manufactures all required vacuum forming tools in-house
Injection Mouldings
Our mould tools are sub-contracted to specialist toolmaking companies
     
     
Production: The Group’s production facilities are continuously updated with the latest technologies in both injection moulding and vacuum forming machines.