LAPI, a benchmark in the thermoforming industry.

Our history is built on innovation, expertise and dedication — a journey that has led us to collaborate with leading companies in the automotive, medical, agricultural, recreational vehicle, refrigeration, earth-moving, professional cleaning, beauty & design and marine sectors.

OUR HISTORY

Shaping ideas for over 40 years

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Technology, expertise and precision: our winning formula.

An automated machinery fleet and a highly skilled team enable us to ensure quality, speed and reliability at every stage of production, from design to the finished product.

Primo piano di una fresa CNC che scolpisce un blocco di legno, con trucioli e segatura visibili attorno all’area di taglio.

Design and Modelling: where ideas take shape

We design every component starting from the client’s needs, transforming concepts into thermoformed prototypes through advanced 3D CAD, CAM systems and 21 5-axis CNC robots.

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Vista frontale di un impianto di termoformatura con struttura metallica e componenti meccanici. Al centro si nota una cupola blu in fase di lavorazione, circondata da guide e supporti. Sullo sfondo, parete con segnaletica di sicurezza e tubazione flessibile sospesa dall’alto.

Computer-Controlled Thermoforming: the core of production

Vacuum thermoforming is at the heart of the LAPI method: 30 automated machines and digital process control ensure precision, consistent quality and scalable production.

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Dettaglio di una macchina CNC industriale con testa di taglio rossa e ugello centrale, posizionata sopra una lastra grigia su piano di lavoro, con struttura metallica e protezioni nere a soffietto sullo sfondo.

Transparent Thermoforming: aesthetic and functional excellence

We produce high-precision transparent thermoformed components in PETG, PMMA and polycarbonate, combining aesthetics, technology and performance.

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L'immagine mostra un processo di fresatura CNC su un pezzo di colore giallo, probabilmente realizzato in plastica tecnica o materiale composito. Il mandrino rosso della macchina utensile è equipaggiato con un utensile da taglio, impegnato in un'operazione di foratura o fresatura. Lo sfondo rivela una finestra e parte della struttura della macchina, suggerendo un ambiente industriale dedicato alla produzione meccanica di precisione.

CNC Robots: five-axis cutting and precision

With 21 five-axis CNC robots, we guarantee clean, precise and repeatable cuts, integrating advanced technology with human expertise to deliver components ready for assembly.

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Operatore che utilizza uno strumento di saldatura a caldo per unire parti in plastica all’interno di un laboratorio, con un grande componente in plastica appoggiato sul banco di lavoro.

Finishing: the art of detail

Industrial precision and artisanal care come together to complete each component according to customer specifications, ensuring products that are fully finished and ready for use.

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Thermoforming solutions for every industrial sector

For over 40 years, LAPI has been producing custom thermoformed plastic components for a wide range of industries.

Thanks to the flexibility of our processes and the expertise of our technical team, we develop customised solutions that combine design, functionality and durability.

Refrigeration

Thermoformed components for industrial and commercial refrigeration systems

Recreational Vehicles

Lightweight, durable and comfort-driven thermoformed components

Professional Cleaning

Thermoformed components for scrubber-dryers and industrial cleaning systems

Medical

Thermoformed components for medical devices and healthcare equipment

Marine & Aviation

Thermoformed components for marine and aeronautical environments

Earth-Moving

Durable thermoformed components for construction machinery and heavy-duty environments

Display & Visual

Thermoformed plexiglass and polycarbonate solutions for visual communication

Automotive

Thermoformed components for industrial, electric and special vehicles

Agriculture

Thermoformed solutions for agricultural machinery and professional systems

A responsible production cycle

Since 2011, our facilities have been equipped with a photovoltaic system generating over 345,000 kWh/year, reducing CO₂ emissions by approximately 160 tonnes.
All production waste is recovered and recycled, ensuring a truly circular production cycle.

As a Benefit Corporation, LAPI integrates principles of social and environmental responsibility into its corporate strategy, with the goal of combining industrial growth with environmental stewardship.
We firmly believe that plastic thermoforming can be sustainable, innovative and future-oriented.

Team: expertise and synergy at the service of the client

Behind every project stands a highly specialized team of engineers, designers and technicians.
Cross-department collaboration and continuous training enable us to ensure precision, efficiency and constant quality control.

Being part of LAPI means embracing a work culture founded on passion for excellence, responsibility and mutual trust.

Network

In 2024, LAPI strengthened its market presence with the integration of SIMPLA into the LAPI Group, a company specialised in transparent thermoforming and high-precision display manufacturing.

This synergy has further expanded our production capacity and enhanced our range of solutions for the visual, medical and industrial sectors.