"FormBox: A Desktop Vacuum Former Kickstarter Launched " Topic

"Mayku Industries is small company located in Somerset House, London teamed by two young savvy inventors and designers, Alex and Ben. With their years of combined experience in fullfilling Kickstarters, they are now looking to fund the production of their own FormBox, desktop vacuum former and bringing the production of an endless range of unique products into your own home!

So what's the FormBox exactly? The FormBox is the affordable desktop vacuum forming machine able to replicate thousands of shapes in light weight and durable plastic. The replicating process is actually quite straight forward as the FormBox heats up the plastic sheets while your attached vacuum cleaner creates suction to pull the plastic around your original shape. The only thing you have to do is bringing down the heated plastic using the FormBox. As you might have concluded, the user friendly design of the FormBox allows you to duplicate your models very easily! Check out the following video which shows the entire process of duplicating a banana in a matter of seconds…"

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Looks interesting, but the price seems high.

Micromark make a self contained vac former that does up to 5 x 5 inches currently selling for $US 135 on sale. No external vacuum machine required.