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As a leading thermoforming equipment manufacturer, Modern Machinery of Beaverton designs and builds custom thermoforming machinery, equipment, and controls for manufacturers across a wide range of industries. Our solutions help improve performance, increase efficiency, and maximize the long-term value of your equipment investment.

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Sometimes the best way to recharge is to step away for a little while.Our Modern Machinery team took a break to enjoy time together as we celebrated the Fourth of July. We’re grateful for a great team, the opportunity to celebrate together, and the freedoms that make moments like these possib#fourthofjulyf#TeamModerno#ModernMachineryi#IndependenceDayc#MadeInAmericaerica See MoreSee Less
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Over the past four weeks, the Modern Machinery service team has been on the road helping customers maximize uptime, improve performance, and keep production running smoothly.Our expert service technicians have provided machine support, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, and technical assistance across:✔️ Iowa✔️ Michigan✔️ Minnesota✔️ Pennsylvania✔️ Tennessee✔️ WisconsinWhether it’s preventive maintenance, controls support, machine upgrades, troubleshooting, or emergency service, our team is committed to delivering responsive, knowledgeable support wherever our customers need us.Thank you to our customers for trusting Modern Machinery to help keep your thermoforming operations running at their best.Need service, support, parts, or upgrades for your thermoforming equipment? Contact our team today.visit: modernmachineinc.#ModernMachineryi#thermoformingr#machineservicer#FieldServicer#manufacturingu#maintenancen#Preventivemaintenancen#MachineSupportp#ThermoformingEquipmentp#CustomerSupportpport See MoreSee Less
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🏈 Modern Machinery of Beaverton is proud to support Gladwin Youth Football and the Tim Foor Youth Character & Fundamentals Football Camp!We love seeing young athletes develop not only football skills, but also important life lessons through Effort, Attitude, and Toughness. Congratulations to all the campers, coaches, volunteers, and families who made this year’s camp a tremendous success.We’re proud to invest in the future of our community.Go Flying Gs! 🏈#ModernMachinery #GladwinYouthFootball #CommunitySupport #FlyingGs #ProudSponsor See MoreSee Less
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Another Machine Sold to a Valued Long-Term CustomerWe are proud to announce the sale of a newly refurbished Modern 25" x 54" SSP Pressure Shuttle to one of our long-standing customers.What makes this project especially meaningful is the relationship behind it.Over the years, this customer has continued to place their trust in Modern Machinery, operating several of MODERN’s rotary and shuttle machines within their facility. Through machine sales, service support, upgrades, and ongoing collaboration, we’ve built a great partnership focused on keeping their operation productive and competitive.The refurbished machine includes:✔ New quartz oven✔ New controls✔ New clamp frames✔ New paint finish✔ Reconditioned mechanical systems✔ Toggle form station✔ 25" x 54" forming area✔ Ideal for shallow draw applicationsWe are grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting this customer’s growth and success. Repeat business like this is a reflection of the confidence our customers place in our equipment, our service team, and our commitment to long-term support.Thank you for your continued partnership. We look forward to many more years of working together.If you want to see what other Equipment we have for sale visit our website at:modernmachineinc.com/equipment-for-sale/#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #PressureForming #Manufacturing #IndustrialEquipment #MachineRebuild #MachineRefurbishment #CustomerSuccess #ThermoformingEquipment #MadeInUSA #Partnership #MachineSupport #MachineService #Modernize See MoreSee Less
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We are excited to announce that Modern Machinery has been awarded two new Acoustic Material Sheeting Systems by a long-term Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in acoustic and thermal management solutions.These custom-engineered systems will process rolled acoustic materials into precision-cut blanks for use in downstream compression molding operations. Designed for efficiency and consistency, Modern’s Sheeting Systems automatically unwind material from rolls, index to programmable lengths, trim the material into finished blanks, and create uniform stacks ready for production.Our sheeting systems can be tailored to accommodate a wide range of material sizes and applications. In many automotive environments, we process acoustic and carpet materials ranging from 60" to 80" wide and up to 120" long. Systems can also be integrated with material handling carts and other automation solutions to streamline workflow throughout the facility.What makes this award especially meaningful is the relationship behind it. We have proudly supported this customer for more than a decade, and this latest order reflects the trust and confidence they continue to place in our equipment, engineering expertise, and commitment to long-term customer success.We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with industry leaders who rely on Modern Machinery to deliver innovative, reliable, and production-focused solutions.Thank you to our customer for your continued partnership and confidence in our team. We look forward to another successful project together.Visit Modern Machinery at modernmachineinc.com #ModernMachinery #AutomotiveManufacturing #Automation #Engineering #Manufacturing #Thermoforming #CompressionMolding #SheetingSystems #RolledGoods #AcousticMaterials #ThermalManagement #IndustrialAutomation #CustomMachinery #Innovation #Partnership #Teamwork #MadeInUSA See MoreSee Less
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At Modern Machinery, we’re committed to supporting our customers long after a machine is installed. Whether it’s servicing MODERN equipment, upgrading existing systems, or helping troubleshoot machinery from other manufacturers, our goal remains the same: keep your operation running efficiently and reliably.We’re honored to receive feedback like this from customers who rely on our team every day:"Modern Machinery consistently delivers outstanding support and valuable insights, not only for their own equipment but also for machines produced by other manufacturers. Their team is highly responsive, addressing issues promptly and making sure every task is completed with precision and care. This commitment to service excellence truly sets them apart in our industry."– Dennis Fall, Federal Foam TechnologiesThank you, Dennis, for your trust and partnership. We take great pride in helping manufacturers maximize equipment performance, minimize downtime, and achieve long-term success.Share your MODERN experience on Google today: g.page/r/ Ca8vxvTCeUg0EAE/review#ModernMachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry #MachineSupport #FieldService #CustomerSuccess #ManufacturingExcellence See MoreSee Less
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At Modern Machinery, we believe great equipment is only part of the equation. Long-term success also comes from strong customer relationships, responsive support, and engineering solutions that help manufacturers operate with confidence every day.We’re incredibly grateful for customers like Brian Stewart at Corvac Composites who continue to trust MODERN and share their experiences with our team:“Working with Modern Machinery has been an outstanding experience, thanks to their exceptional customer service and responsiveness. Their team consistently delivers innovative engineering solutions and reliable support that add real value to our operations.”– Brian Stewart, Corvac CompositesThank you, Brian, for your partnership and continued confidence in Modern Machinery.Share your MODERN experience on Google today: g.page/r/Ca8vxvTCeUg0EAE/review#ModernMachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry See MoreSee Less
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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness will never be forgotten. We are forever grateful for those who gave everything to protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.Today, we remember. Today, we honor.#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor #neverforget #MadeInAmerica #HonorTheFallen #AmericanHeroes See MoreSee Less
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At Modern Machinery, we don’t just build custom thermoforming machines, we build long-term partnerships rooted in trust, performance, and support. Our team is committed to being there from the earliest stages of a project through years of production afterward, helping our customers keep their operations running efficiently and reliably.Hearing feedback like this from customers such as Nik Rudd means a great deal to our entire team:“My experience with Modern Machinery has been nothing but positive. From design changes during a demo, all the way to years after installation has been completed. The amount of support and knowledge from Modern Machinery is nothing short of extraordinary, and a major component in our production lines staying operational and running properly.”– Nik RuddThank you, Nik, for your trust and continued partnership with MODERN.Share your MODERN experience on Google today: g.page/r/Ca8vxvTCeUg0EAE/review#ModernMachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry See MoreSee Less
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Dropped sheet. Molten plastic. Damaged heating elements. Costly downtime.MODERN’s newly designed Oven Blanket Deployment System was built to help thermoformers protect their bottom oven heating elements from unexpected sheet sag, misloads, or overheating conditions before costly damage occurs.Activated by a sheet sag sensor or E-Stop, this high-temperature protective blanket deploys rapidly to shield critical components and reduce maintenance headaches.Key benefits:✔ Protects bottom oven heating elements ✔ Rapid pneumatic deployment ✔ 650°F continuous / 1,000°F intermittent temperature rating ✔ Dual linear rack alignment system ✔ Reduced downtime and repair costsProtect your process. Protect your investment.989.435.9071modernmachineinc.com Link to YouTube video: youtu.be/MzKkNdh1SFM#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #MachineSafety #Manufacturing #IndustrialAutomation #PreventiveMaintenance #PlasticIndustry #CustomMachinery See MoreSee Less
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Speed. Precision. Safety. In this video, we showcase the Air-Activated Oven Retract feature from Modern Machinery of Beaverton, designed to improve operator safety and response time during the thermoforming process. Using compressed air, this system quickly and automatically drops the oven away from the plastic sheet when needed. This rapid response gives operators valuable extra time to react, especially when handling potentially flammable materials, helping reduce the risk of fire and material damage. It’s a simple but powerful upgrade that enhances both safety and process control without slowing production. If safety, uptime, and operator confidence are priorities in your operation, this is a feature worth considering. See more equipment features: modernmachineinc.com/videos/Explore machine upgrades and support: modernmachineinc.com/services/machine-support/Link to YouTube Video: youtu.be/N10blV80luY?si=Rpa9CV5iwxLtej8E #modernmachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry #IndustrialSafety #MachineUpgrade #PlasticProcessing #ProductionSafety #SmartFactory See MoreSee Less
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Moving tools efficiently shouldn’t slow down your operation.The MODERN Tool Transfer Cart is designed to simplify and streamline tool handling within your thermoforming process. By reducing manual handling, improving positioning accuracy, and minimizing downtime between tool changes, this system helps your team operate faster and more consistently.Built with durability and real-world shop demands in mind, our transfer carts integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, giving you a practical solution to improve productivity without overcomplicating your process.Key Benefits: – Reduce tool change and handling time – Improve operator efficiency and safety – Consistent, controlled tool positioning – Built for demanding industrial environments – Integrates with existing thermoforming systemsIf you’re looking to reduce handling time, improve safety, and keep production moving, this is a solution worth exploring.📞 Please contact MODERN for additional details: 989.435.9071🌐 Learn more: modernmachineinc.comyoutu.be/okMkFo0TtF0#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #Manufacturing #Automation #IndustrialEquipment #ProductionEfficiency #Tooling #FactoryAutomation #LeanManufacturing #ProcessImprovement #CustomEquipment #MadeInUSA See MoreSee Less
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5′ x 6′ SS Vacuum Shuttle – Available to Purchase Now!Recently completed and ready to go, this shuttle vac-forming machine is a smart blend of proven structure and new system performance.Built around a re-commissioned form station, this machine delivers the reliability of a solid foundation with the benefits of a fully updated build.Key highlights: • 5′ x 6′ maximum mold size • Electric platens with SEW gear-motor chain drive • 24" bottom stroke / 48" top stroke • 82 zones of quartz heater control for precise forming • 500-gallon vacuum reservoir for consistent performance • Modern 4-way adjustable clamp frames • Allen Bradley PLC with 17" touchscreenAdditional features like oven air jets for quick cooling and built-in safety systems make this a practical, production-ready solution.This machine is priced to move.If you’re looking to increase capacity without the lead time of a full custom build, this is a strong opportunity.📞 989.435.9071🌐 modernmachineinc.comyoutu.be/Irf96Q_r0HM#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #Manufacturing #VacuumForming #EquipmentForSale #IndustrialEquipment #Automation #PlasticsIndustry #IndustrialEquipment #Automation #PlasticsIndustry #PlasticManufacturing #FactoryEquipment #HeavyMachinery #ProductionReady #MachineBuilding #CustomMachinery #ManufacturingLife #MadeInUSA #AmericanManufacturing #Engineering #IndustrialAutomation #ShopFloor See MoreSee Less
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This video is the final part of a 3-part mini series from Modern Machinery, showcasing our 4-Way Clamp Frame system. After highlighting both the Short Bar and Long Bar configurations, this final video brings it all together with a timed system demonstration, showing the full capability in real-world operation.Take a closer look at the Modern Machinery 4-Way Clamp Frame designed for precision, durability, and consistent performance in demanding thermoforming environments.This system provides uniform clamping pressure from all four sides, ensuring proper material control, improved part quality, and reduced operator adjustments. Built for reliability and ease of operation, our 4-way clamp frame helps manufacturers increase efficiency while maintaining tight tolerances.🔹 Even, balanced clamping🔹 Improved sheet control🔹 Built for industrial durability🔹 Designed for thermoforming performanceWhether you’re upgrading existing equipment or integrating a new system, Modern Machinery delivers dependable solutions tailored to your production needs.youtu.be/cKB12Hav#ModernMachineryi#thermoformingr#IndustrialEquipmentp#manufacturingu#automationa#PlasticProcessingssing See MoreSee Less
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This video is part of a 3-part mini series from Modern Machinery, showcasing our 4-Way Clamp Frame system. Following the Short Bar release, this second video highlights the Long Bar configuration, with a timed system video coming next to complete the series. The Modern Machinery 4-Way Clamp Frame is engineered to simplify thermoforming changeovers while improving accuracy and safety. This is the long bar portion of the 4-Way Clamp Frame features. Designed for durability and repeatable precision, this long bar clamp frame allows operators to quickly secure and release tooling with minimal manual adjustment. The 4-way configuration provides balanced clamping pressure, reducing misalignment and improving overall production efficiency.Key Benefits:• Faster changeovers• Improved clamp accuracy• Even pressure distribution• Reduced operator error• Built for heavy-duty industrial applicationsIdeal for thermoforming operations focused on minimizing downtime and maximizing throughput.youtu.be/yHxHsuDffuI#thermoforming #manufacturing #IndustrialMachinery #PlasticProcessing #ModernMachinery #automation #ProductionEfficiency See MoreSee Less
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This video is part of a 3-part mini series from Modern Machinery, showcasing our 4-Way Clamp Frame system. We’re kicking things off with the Short Bar configuration, followed by the Long Bar tomorrow, and wrapping up on day three with a timed video highlighting the system in action.Designed for accuracy, repeatability, and faster changeovers, this clamp frame configuration enhances sheet control and part consistency in thermoforming applications. The short bar design improves clamping precision while reducing manual adjustments, helping operators maintain tight tolerances and reduce scrap.In this video, we highlight:• 4-way clamping functionality• Short bar design advantages• Improved sheet stability• Faster, more accurate changeovers• Built-for-production durabilityModern Machinery builds engineered thermoforming solutions focused on performance, uptime, and ROI. If you’re looking to improve forming consistency or reduce setup time, this system delivers measurable results.youtu.be/84mYnEqt6Xc#Thermoforming #Manufacturing #IndustrialMachinery #PlasticProcessing #ModernMachinery #Automation #ProductionEfficiency See MoreSee Less
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Sometimes the best way to recharge is to step away for a little while.Our Modern Machinery team took a break to enjoy time together as we celebrated the Fourth of July. We’re grateful for a great team, the opportunity to celebrate together, and the freedoms that make moments like these possib#fourthofjulyf#TeamModerno#ModernMachineryi#IndependenceDayc#MadeInAmericaerica See MoreSee Less
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Over the past four weeks, the Modern Machinery service team has been on the road helping customers maximize uptime, improve performance, and keep production running smoothly.Our expert service technicians have provided machine support, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, and technical assistance across:✔️ Iowa✔️ Michigan✔️ Minnesota✔️ Pennsylvania✔️ Tennessee✔️ WisconsinWhether it’s preventive maintenance, controls support, machine upgrades, troubleshooting, or emergency service, our team is committed to delivering responsive, knowledgeable support wherever our customers need us.Thank you to our customers for trusting Modern Machinery to help keep your thermoforming operations running at their best.Need service, support, parts, or upgrades for your thermoforming equipment? Contact our team today.visit: modernmachineinc.#ModernMachineryi#thermoformingr#machineservicer#FieldServicer#manufacturingu#maintenancen#Preventivemaintenancen#MachineSupportp#ThermoformingEquipmentp#CustomerSupportpport See MoreSee Less
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🏈 Modern Machinery of Beaverton is proud to support Gladwin Youth Football and the Tim Foor Youth Character & Fundamentals Football Camp!We love seeing young athletes develop not only football skills, but also important life lessons through Effort, Attitude, and Toughness. Congratulations to all the campers, coaches, volunteers, and families who made this year’s camp a tremendous success.We’re proud to invest in the future of our community.Go Flying Gs! 🏈#ModernMachinery #GladwinYouthFootball #CommunitySupport #FlyingGs #ProudSponsor See MoreSee Less
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Another Machine Sold to a Valued Long-Term CustomerWe are proud to announce the sale of a newly refurbished Modern 25" x 54" SSP Pressure Shuttle to one of our long-standing customers.What makes this project especially meaningful is the relationship behind it.Over the years, this customer has continued to place their trust in Modern Machinery, operating several of MODERN’s rotary and shuttle machines within their facility. Through machine sales, service support, upgrades, and ongoing collaboration, we’ve built a great partnership focused on keeping their operation productive and competitive.The refurbished machine includes:✔ New quartz oven✔ New controls✔ New clamp frames✔ New paint finish✔ Reconditioned mechanical systems✔ Toggle form station✔ 25" x 54" forming area✔ Ideal for shallow draw applicationsWe are grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting this customer’s growth and success. Repeat business like this is a reflection of the confidence our customers place in our equipment, our service team, and our commitment to long-term support.Thank you for your continued partnership. We look forward to many more years of working together.If you want to see what other Equipment we have for sale visit our website at:modernmachineinc.com/equipment-for-sale/#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #PressureForming #Manufacturing #IndustrialEquipment #MachineRebuild #MachineRefurbishment #CustomerSuccess #ThermoformingEquipment #MadeInUSA #Partnership #MachineSupport #MachineService #Modernize See MoreSee Less
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We are excited to announce that Modern Machinery has been awarded two new Acoustic Material Sheeting Systems by a long-term Tier 1 automotive supplier specializing in acoustic and thermal management solutions.These custom-engineered systems will process rolled acoustic materials into precision-cut blanks for use in downstream compression molding operations. Designed for efficiency and consistency, Modern’s Sheeting Systems automatically unwind material from rolls, index to programmable lengths, trim the material into finished blanks, and create uniform stacks ready for production.Our sheeting systems can be tailored to accommodate a wide range of material sizes and applications. In many automotive environments, we process acoustic and carpet materials ranging from 60" to 80" wide and up to 120" long. Systems can also be integrated with material handling carts and other automation solutions to streamline workflow throughout the facility.What makes this award especially meaningful is the relationship behind it. We have proudly supported this customer for more than a decade, and this latest order reflects the trust and confidence they continue to place in our equipment, engineering expertise, and commitment to long-term customer success.We are grateful for the opportunity to partner with industry leaders who rely on Modern Machinery to deliver innovative, reliable, and production-focused solutions.Thank you to our customer for your continued partnership and confidence in our team. We look forward to another successful project together.Visit Modern Machinery at modernmachineinc.com #ModernMachinery #AutomotiveManufacturing #Automation #Engineering #Manufacturing #Thermoforming #CompressionMolding #SheetingSystems #RolledGoods #AcousticMaterials #ThermalManagement #IndustrialAutomation #CustomMachinery #Innovation #Partnership #Teamwork #MadeInUSA See MoreSee Less
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At Modern Machinery, we’re committed to supporting our customers long after a machine is installed. Whether it’s servicing MODERN equipment, upgrading existing systems, or helping troubleshoot machinery from other manufacturers, our goal remains the same: keep your operation running efficiently and reliably.We’re honored to receive feedback like this from customers who rely on our team every day:"Modern Machinery consistently delivers outstanding support and valuable insights, not only for their own equipment but also for machines produced by other manufacturers. Their team is highly responsive, addressing issues promptly and making sure every task is completed with precision and care. This commitment to service excellence truly sets them apart in our industry."– Dennis Fall, Federal Foam TechnologiesThank you, Dennis, for your trust and partnership. We take great pride in helping manufacturers maximize equipment performance, minimize downtime, and achieve long-term success.Share your MODERN experience on Google today: g.page/r/ Ca8vxvTCeUg0EAE/review#ModernMachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry #MachineSupport #FieldService #CustomerSuccess #ManufacturingExcellence See MoreSee Less
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At Modern Machinery, we believe great equipment is only part of the equation. Long-term success also comes from strong customer relationships, responsive support, and engineering solutions that help manufacturers operate with confidence every day.We’re incredibly grateful for customers like Brian Stewart at Corvac Composites who continue to trust MODERN and share their experiences with our team:“Working with Modern Machinery has been an outstanding experience, thanks to their exceptional customer service and responsiveness. Their team consistently delivers innovative engineering solutions and reliable support that add real value to our operations.”– Brian Stewart, Corvac CompositesThank you, Brian, for your partnership and continued confidence in Modern Machinery.Share your MODERN experience on Google today: g.page/r/Ca8vxvTCeUg0EAE/review#ModernMachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry See MoreSee Less
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This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness will never be forgotten. We are forever grateful for those who gave everything to protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.Today, we remember. Today, we honor.#MemorialDay #RememberAndHonor #neverforget #MadeInAmerica #HonorTheFallen #AmericanHeroes See MoreSee Less
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At Modern Machinery, we don’t just build custom thermoforming machines, we build long-term partnerships rooted in trust, performance, and support. Our team is committed to being there from the earliest stages of a project through years of production afterward, helping our customers keep their operations running efficiently and reliably.Hearing feedback like this from customers such as Nik Rudd means a great deal to our entire team:“My experience with Modern Machinery has been nothing but positive. From design changes during a demo, all the way to years after installation has been completed. The amount of support and knowledge from Modern Machinery is nothing short of extraordinary, and a major component in our production lines staying operational and running properly.”– Nik RuddThank you, Nik, for your trust and continued partnership with MODERN.Share your MODERN experience on Google today: g.page/r/Ca8vxvTCeUg0EAE/review#ModernMachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry See MoreSee Less
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Dropped sheet. Molten plastic. Damaged heating elements. Costly downtime.MODERN’s newly designed Oven Blanket Deployment System was built to help thermoformers protect their bottom oven heating elements from unexpected sheet sag, misloads, or overheating conditions before costly damage occurs.Activated by a sheet sag sensor or E-Stop, this high-temperature protective blanket deploys rapidly to shield critical components and reduce maintenance headaches.Key benefits:✔ Protects bottom oven heating elements ✔ Rapid pneumatic deployment ✔ 650°F continuous / 1,000°F intermittent temperature rating ✔ Dual linear rack alignment system ✔ Reduced downtime and repair costsProtect your process. Protect your investment.989.435.9071modernmachineinc.com Link to YouTube video: youtu.be/MzKkNdh1SFM#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #MachineSafety #Manufacturing #IndustrialAutomation #PreventiveMaintenance #PlasticIndustry #CustomMachinery See MoreSee Less
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Speed. Precision. Safety. In this video, we showcase the Air-Activated Oven Retract feature from Modern Machinery of Beaverton, designed to improve operator safety and response time during the thermoforming process. Using compressed air, this system quickly and automatically drops the oven away from the plastic sheet when needed. This rapid response gives operators valuable extra time to react, especially when handling potentially flammable materials, helping reduce the risk of fire and material damage. It’s a simple but powerful upgrade that enhances both safety and process control without slowing production. If safety, uptime, and operator confidence are priorities in your operation, this is a feature worth considering. See more equipment features: modernmachineinc.com/videos/Explore machine upgrades and support: modernmachineinc.com/services/machine-support/Link to YouTube Video: youtu.be/N10blV80luY?si=Rpa9CV5iwxLtej8E #modernmachine #ModernMachinery #thermoforming #Manufacturing #plastic #customequipment #retrofit #rebuild #automation #modernsolutions #globalmanufacturers #foodindustry #plasticindustry #medicalindustry #HorticultureIndustry #agricultureindustry #constructionindustry #RVIndustry #recreationalindustry #dunnage #appliancesindustry #AutomotiveIndustry #IndustrialSafety #MachineUpgrade #PlasticProcessing #ProductionSafety #SmartFactory See MoreSee Less
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Moving tools efficiently shouldn’t slow down your operation.The MODERN Tool Transfer Cart is designed to simplify and streamline tool handling within your thermoforming process. By reducing manual handling, improving positioning accuracy, and minimizing downtime between tool changes, this system helps your team operate faster and more consistently.Built with durability and real-world shop demands in mind, our transfer carts integrate seamlessly into existing workflows, giving you a practical solution to improve productivity without overcomplicating your process.Key Benefits: – Reduce tool change and handling time – Improve operator efficiency and safety – Consistent, controlled tool positioning – Built for demanding industrial environments – Integrates with existing thermoforming systemsIf you’re looking to reduce handling time, improve safety, and keep production moving, this is a solution worth exploring.📞 Please contact MODERN for additional details: 989.435.9071🌐 Learn more: modernmachineinc.comyoutu.be/okMkFo0TtF0#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #Manufacturing #Automation #IndustrialEquipment #ProductionEfficiency #Tooling #FactoryAutomation #LeanManufacturing #ProcessImprovement #CustomEquipment #MadeInUSA See MoreSee Less
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5′ x 6′ SS Vacuum Shuttle – Available to Purchase Now!Recently completed and ready to go, this shuttle vac-forming machine is a smart blend of proven structure and new system performance.Built around a re-commissioned form station, this machine delivers the reliability of a solid foundation with the benefits of a fully updated build.Key highlights: • 5′ x 6′ maximum mold size • Electric platens with SEW gear-motor chain drive • 24" bottom stroke / 48" top stroke • 82 zones of quartz heater control for precise forming • 500-gallon vacuum reservoir for consistent performance • Modern 4-way adjustable clamp frames • Allen Bradley PLC with 17" touchscreenAdditional features like oven air jets for quick cooling and built-in safety systems make this a practical, production-ready solution.This machine is priced to move.If you’re looking to increase capacity without the lead time of a full custom build, this is a strong opportunity.📞 989.435.9071🌐 modernmachineinc.comyoutu.be/Irf96Q_r0HM#ModernMachinery #Thermoforming #Manufacturing #VacuumForming #EquipmentForSale #IndustrialEquipment #Automation #PlasticsIndustry #IndustrialEquipment #Automation #PlasticsIndustry #PlasticManufacturing #FactoryEquipment #HeavyMachinery #ProductionReady #MachineBuilding #CustomMachinery #ManufacturingLife #MadeInUSA #AmericanManufacturing #Engineering #IndustrialAutomation #ShopFloor See MoreSee Less
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This video is the final part of a 3-part mini series from Modern Machinery, showcasing our 4-Way Clamp Frame system. After highlighting both the Short Bar and Long Bar configurations, this final video brings it all together with a timed system demonstration, showing the full capability in real-world operation.Take a closer look at the Modern Machinery 4-Way Clamp Frame designed for precision, durability, and consistent performance in demanding thermoforming environments.This system provides uniform clamping pressure from all four sides, ensuring proper material control, improved part quality, and reduced operator adjustments. Built for reliability and ease of operation, our 4-way clamp frame helps manufacturers increase efficiency while maintaining tight tolerances.🔹 Even, balanced clamping🔹 Improved sheet control🔹 Built for industrial durability🔹 Designed for thermoforming performanceWhether you’re upgrading existing equipment or integrating a new system, Modern Machinery delivers dependable solutions tailored to your production needs.youtu.be/cKB12Hav#ModernMachineryi#thermoformingr#IndustrialEquipmentp#manufacturingu#automationa#PlasticProcessingssing See MoreSee Less
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This video is part of a 3-part mini series from Modern Machinery, showcasing our 4-Way Clamp Frame system. Following the Short Bar release, this second video highlights the Long Bar configuration, with a timed system video coming next to complete the series. The Modern Machinery 4-Way Clamp Frame is engineered to simplify thermoforming changeovers while improving accuracy and safety. This is the long bar portion of the 4-Way Clamp Frame features. Designed for durability and repeatable precision, this long bar clamp frame allows operators to quickly secure and release tooling with minimal manual adjustment. The 4-way configuration provides balanced clamping pressure, reducing misalignment and improving overall production efficiency.Key Benefits:• Faster changeovers• Improved clamp accuracy• Even pressure distribution• Reduced operator error• Built for heavy-duty industrial applicationsIdeal for thermoforming operations focused on minimizing downtime and maximizing throughput.youtu.be/yHxHsuDffuI#thermoforming #manufacturing #IndustrialMachinery #PlasticProcessing #ModernMachinery #automation #ProductionEfficiency See MoreSee Less
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This video is part of a 3-part mini series from Modern Machinery, showcasing our 4-Way Clamp Frame system. We’re kicking things off with the Short Bar configuration, followed by the Long Bar tomorrow, and wrapping up on day three with a timed video highlighting the system in action.Designed for accuracy, repeatability, and faster changeovers, this clamp frame configuration enhances sheet control and part consistency in thermoforming applications. The short bar design improves clamping precision while reducing manual adjustments, helping operators maintain tight tolerances and reduce scrap.In this video, we highlight:• 4-way clamping functionality• Short bar design advantages• Improved sheet stability• Faster, more accurate changeovers• Built-for-production durabilityModern Machinery builds engineered thermoforming solutions focused on performance, uptime, and ROI. If you’re looking to improve forming consistency or reduce setup time, this system delivers measurable results.youtu.be/84mYnEqt6Xc#Thermoforming #Manufacturing #IndustrialMachinery #PlasticProcessing #ModernMachinery #Automation #ProductionEfficiency See MoreSee Less
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Happy Easter from all of us at Modern Machinery.Wishing you a day filled with family, laughter, and a little time to slow down and enjoy the moments that matter most. See MoreSee Less
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MODERN EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

Thermoforming Machine

Products

To satisfy your specific needs, Modern Machinery provides a wide variety of thermoforming machines that can be fully customizable. Our products include high-speed continuous inline formers, vacuum shuttle thermoformers, and much more. You can be sure that when you select a MODERN machine, you’re getting equipment that will last and provide you with the necessary advantage to stay ahead of your competitors.

Markets Served

We are pleased to be the thermoforming equipment manufacturer for a large variety of businesses. From appliance and automotive parts, to medical devices and food packaging, MODERN machines are designed to handle a wide range of jobs. No matter what market you specialize in, our dedicated team is ready to assist you in accomplishing your organization’s goals.

sERVICEs

At Modern Machinery, we know how important it is to have reliable equipment. Our top priority is to get you back up and running as quickly as possible, whether that means having one of our experts fix it on-site or through using remote diagnostics. We strive to assist you in every step of the way; including hands-on training for both you and your employees, ensuring that you get the most out of your thermoforming equipment.