An impressive logistical operation was required to install a brand new 25-tonne machine at the heart of our thermoforming workshop, even requiring intervention through the roof!
At Groupe Maillard Industrie (GMI), we’re constantly pushing back the boundaries of plastics performance to support your most ambitious projects. The latest example? The installation of an impressive XXL thermoforming machine weighing no less than 25 tonnes.
An extraordinary installation
To accommodate this unique machine, an exceptional logistical arrangement was put in place, including a spectacular intervention… through the roof of our thermoforming workshop! This investment demonstrates our commitment to integrating cutting-edge equipment to serve our customers.
What makes this machine so exceptional?
This is one of the largest thermoforming machines in France, capable of producing industrial parts of impressive dimensions.
The plastic parts manufactured will be up to 3.50 metres long, 2.50 metres wide and 1 metre deep, representing a surface area of more than 8.5 m² per piece. Our customers save on assembly costs and benefit from an exceptional piece of unrivalled design.
A facility serving multiple sectors
Thanks to this latest-generation machine, GMI is strengthening its expertise and diversifying the possibilities available to its customers in sectors as varied as :
– Agriculture: parts for agricultural machinery.
– Special vehicles: bumpers, roofs, custom bodywork.
– Boating: cowlings and equipment for boats.
– Medical: specific parts.
– Design: made-to-measure signage of all kinds.
Concrete achievements
This impressive 11-metre-long machine is capable of producing a wide range of industrial parts, including :
– bumpers for special vehicles
– bodywork, roofs and interior fittings for agricultural and construction machinery
– swimming pool components (stairs, etc)
– custom-made signs
– Enclosures for boats or special vehicles
– ornamental ponds
– baths
– walls and interior cladding for motorhomes, vans and light commercial vehicles
– and much, much more!
40 years of expertise and a constant quest for innovation
For over 40 years, GMI has been a major player in the plastics industry, constantly innovating to meet the growing needs of its customers. This new equipment strengthens our ability to support your large-scale projects with customised, high-performance solutions.
Are you planning an ambitious project?
With this new XXL thermoforming machine, GMI is ready to take on even your biggest challenges. Contact us today and bring your ideas to life with our unrivalled expertise.
Watch the impressive arrival of the machine on the Groupe Maillard Industrie website:
