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13th Annual Thermoforming Parts Competition Winners
SPE Thermoforming Conference
September 15, 2003
People's Choice Award
Peoples Choice
People's Choice Award

Four Winns 180 Horizon 18 ft Boat Deck and Hull made of .280 GE WEATHER PROG as submitted by Better Bath Components located in Waxahachie, TX.
For additional info Richard Clark 574-262-5133.
Cut Sheet Awards
competition winner
Automotive Award


Ultra light automobile rear seatback made of PP/Glass Thermoplastic composite as submitted by Jacob Composite Gmbh, located in Wilhelmsdorf, Germany.
For additional info Hannes Jacob 49-910-48270.
competition winner
Multi-Part Assembly Award


Enclosure Panel assembly made of 6KX 4500 for a 3D Copier machine as submitted by Associated Thermoforming located in Berthoud, CO.
For additional info John Nix 970-532-2000 x203.

competition winner
Recreational Award


Camouflaged square stern canoe made of .240 PE as submitted by Pelican Boat located in Schererville, IN.
For additional info Dennis Northrop 219-322-5030.
competition winner


Point of Purchase Award


Multi part display for Burger King restaurants
made of .125 HIPS/PETG as submitted by
General Plastics, Inc located in Milwaukee, WI.
For additional info Robert Porsche 414-351-1000 x104.
competition winner
Electronic Enclosure Award


Multi-part assembly for enclosure of an ID card printer made of .125 FR PVC/PMMA as submitted by Profile Plastics located in Lake Bluff, IL.
For additional info Ed Probst 847-604-5100.

competition winner
Consumer Products Award


Back assembly for a 57” Big Screen TV, made of .160 HIPS, .160 NOVA 5810 as submitted by Spencer Ind. Located in Dale, IN. For additional info Randy Rhoades 812-937-7227.

competition winner
Material Handling Award

Multi purpose covered shipping pallet made of PE as submitted by Trienda located in Portage, WI.
For additional info Bob Shimmel 608-742-5303.
Roll Fed Awards
competition winner
Food Container Award


McDonald’s cup made of .055 HIPS and locking lid made of .015 PET which provide a leak-proof seal, as submitted by Creative Forming located in Ripon Wisconsin.
For additional info Nick Zompolas 920-748-1123.
competition winner
Industrial Packaging Award


Optical Window “Catch-all package”, made of .030 KPET, which holds a variety of sizes of parts, as submitted by Universal Protective Packaging located in Mechanicsburg, PA.
For additional info Jim Beakey 717-766-1578 x123.

competition winner
Consumer Packaging Award


BiFold Clamshell package made of .020 PVC which provides customer with a near 360 degree view of the product, as submitted by Alloyd Co. located in DeKalb, IL.
For additional info Ken Sullivan 815-787-5862.

competition winner
Housewares Award


Gas can spout package made of .015 RPET as submitted by Shepherd Thermoforming & Packaging Co. located in Brampton, ON. Canada.
For additional info Todd Shepherd 905-459-4545.

competition winner
Critical Barrier Award


Medtronic Catheter protective package made of .030 PETG as submitted by Prent Corporation, Janesville, WI.
For additional info Marty Richardson 608-754-0276.
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