Circular manufacturing at any scale.

A full cycle from capturing recycled material and turning waste into valuable, useful, new products. We make the complete process. Shredders, extruders, sheet presses, injection machines and vacuum formers for turning plastic waste into products. One line in four sizes, from a garage bench to a light-industrial floor, built in North America.

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Product range

Every machine, by process and scale

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Desktop

Home, classrooms, first experiments

Basic

Individual makers and prototyping

Pro

Multi-user shops and small-scale production

XL

Light industrial work and large products

Shred
Desktop Handwheel ShredderDesktop Handwheel Shredder $1,199Handwheel drive
Shredder BasicShredder Basic $3,850120 V option
Shredder ProShredder Pro $12,295Pairs with a sieve for sizing
Shredder XLShredder XL $16,99510 HP, 50 kg/h+, 1/4" AR500 blades
Extrude
Desktop ExtruderDesktop Extruder $1,299$1,199Sale
Extruder BasicExtruder Basic $3,650120 V option
Extruder XLExtruder XL $21,69865+ lb/hr, 5 HP, 50 mm screw
Press
Desktop Sheetpress 20"Desktop Sheetpress 20" $4,42920" sheets, 3 to 25 mm, 1.6 kW120 V optionNew
Desktop Sheetpress 20"Desktop Sheetpress 20" $4,42920" sheets, 3 to 25 mm, 1.6 kW120 V optionNew
Inject
Automatic Injection Machine, 50 gAutomatic Injection Machine, 50 g $6,685$5,68550 g shot, 40 kN clamp, 220 V, PLC and touchscreen120 V optionNew
Automatic Injection Machine, 50 gAutomatic Injection Machine, 50 g $6,685$5,68550 g shot, 40 kN clamp, 220 V, PLC and touchscreen120 V optionNew
Automatic Injection Machine, 150 gAutomatic Injection Machine, 150 g $11,975$11,785150 g shot, 82 kN clamp, 300 x 250 mm max mold, 220 VNew
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Want the whole line set up?Shred, melt, press and mold in one room. Tell us your space, plastic and budget and we will quote a complete workspace.
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Prices are list prices and come from each product. Discounts are available for some packages, prepayment and nonprofits, and purchase orders are accepted. Not sure which column fits your space, plastic and budget? Book a call and we will recommend a setup.

Addtions to our Machine Ecosystem

New Access, new capabilities.

Affordable, fundamental entry point machines.

9x12" Vacuum FormerNew · Makerspace and craft tool

9x12" Vacuum Former

A workbench vacuum former that turns a mold into a finished part. 9 x 12" forming area, 8" max depth, 1,500 W heater, 120 VAC, made in the USA. For cosplay and props, packaging prototypes, classrooms and makerspaces. Vacuum source, sheets and molds sold separately.

from $897View machine →
Desktop Sheetpress 20"New

Desktop Sheetpress 20"

A sheet press for a home shop or garage. Presses up to 18" wide and 1" thick, with two molds included and 120 or 240 VAC options.

$4,429View machine →
Automatic Injection Machine, 50 gNew

Automatic Injection Machine, 50 g

Automated injection molding for shops and studios. 20 mm screw, 40 kN clamping force, two heaters to 300 °C, PLC control with a 4.3" touchscreen. Takes molds up to 180 x 124 mm.

$6,685 $5,685View machine →
Automatic Injection Machine, 150 gNew

Automatic Injection Machine, 150 g

More capacity for small to medium daily volumes. 30 mm screw, 82 kN clamping force, six heaters to 300 °C, PLC control with a 4.3" touchscreen. Takes molds up to 300 x 250 mm.

$11,975 $11,785View machine →
Shredder XLXL

Shredder XL

Double the power and speed of the Shredder Pro. Triage large volumes of single-use plastic or chip down thick, hard items.

$16,995View machine →
Extruder XLXL

Extruder XL

Single-barrel extruder with four heating zones and a high-temperature safety cut-off. Quote-based, with nonprofit discounts.

$21,698View machine →
Desktop Handwheel ShredderEntry

Desktop Handwheel Shredder

The lowest-cost way into shredding, sized for classrooms and home workshops.

$1,199View machine →

Injection molds

Molds that create your new products

Our molds are designed in house, or order a custom mold.

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Universal Injection Mold Cavity Set

Aluminum cavity sets that let you swap between mold inserts at low cost. Each set is two pieces for a complete enclosed mold. Five sizes, from a 50 mm cube to 150 x 100 x 100 mm.

Tabletop Game Dice D4 to D20

Tabletop Game Dice D4 to D20

Injection molds for tabletop game dice. Buy the D20 on its own or the full 7-piece set.

D20 $265 · 7-piece set from $565View molds →
Jewelry Pendant Mold

Jewelry Pendant Mold

Tortoise/wave, fin and fire pendant designs, ready to run in recycled plastic.

$450View mold →
Ski Scraper Mold

Ski Scraper Mold

A small, useful product that sells itself at the ski hill.

from $450View mold →

Custom molds

Bring a part and a volume target. We will quote a mold built to fit your selected machine.

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Our services

We design and fabricate molds, your custom metal products, and process 3D print waste with an innovative new program.

Molds

Injection, extrusion and sheetpress molds, from tiles to beams to tabletop dice.

  • 2D tilesfrom $50
  • Universal cavity setfrom $180
  • Brick moldsfrom $350
  • Cutting board mold$1,049
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Laser cutting and fab

Fiber laser cutting up to 4 x 4 ft, 2D and 3D CAD, TIG and MIG welding. Prototypes to bulk parts, quoted within 24 hours.

  • Steelto 3/8"
  • Stainlessto 3/16"
  • Aluminum, copper, brassto 1/8"
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Print farm offtake

Running a print farm or service bureau? Send us your waste stream and we will collect and process it.

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Why Polyvora

Innovative design for workhorse machines that make real products.

Polyvora is the machine brand of Citizen Scientific Workshop (CSW), which has been building machines for 11 years. We have helped hundreds of schools, makerspaces and small manufacturers get started.

Penn StatePratt InstituteUTEPCal PolyCook Inlet Tribal CouncilRemix MaterialsRural ActionBreckenridge Creative ArtsNorthport School DistrictPrecious Plastic PeninsulaASU Circular Living LabReTHinkAtlas Games × Replay WorkshopEKVN-YEFOLECV
Built tough
We build machines with standards in mind for safety, built on strengh and longevity, with ease of maintenance in mind.
Built for North America
Imperial steel sizes, common US electrical setups and 120 V models. Domestic manufacture also avoids import costs that can double a machine's price.
Standards and certification
Designs follow nationally recognized safety standards, and we can work with you toward NRTL certification.
Support after the sale
Warranty, how-to guides and a support ticket desk, plus purchase order acceptance for institutions.

Not sure where to start?

Tell us what plastic you have and what you want to make. We will recommend machines that fit your goals and your budget.