As deck boats have become bigger and broader and pontoon boats have become more powerful, performance-ready and posher, the two categories have drawn closer. Sporty and stylish, deck boats come in a variety of configurations, from sunpad-topped sterndrive power to outboard engines directed by single-side console.
Vacuum forming is a technique that is used to shape a variety of plastics. In school it is used to form/shape thin plastic, usually plastics such as; polythene and perspex. Vacuum forming is used when an unusual shape like a dish or a box-like shape is needed.
Tilt filling, also known as tilt casting, is an uncommon filling technique where the crucible is attached to the gating system and both are slowly rotated so that the metal enters the mold cavity with little turbulence. The goal is to reduce porosity and inclusions by limiting turbulence.