Machines and apparatus for receiving, transferring, and conveying thermoformed parts made from plastic sheets or films; transfer stations for molded parts; transfer stations with adjustable spacing of stacks of molded parts during transfer; parts and accessories for the aforementioned machines, in particular drives, control units, adjustment drives, guides, and cam guides; machines for vacuum and compressed air forming of plastic films with a transfer station; machines for vacuum and compressed air forming of plastic films for packaging purposes with a transfer station, in particular for the production of blister packaging; machines for vacuum and compressed air forming of plastic films and laminating the plastic films, as well as for producing composite bodies from preformed carriers coated with plastic; molds and machine tools for the aforementioned machines; automatic feeders (machines) for feeding plastic films and carriers to the aforementioned machines; automatic feeders (machines) for transferring and removing the parts produced in the aforementioned machines; conveying equipment; Frames for machines and parts of the aforementioned goods (as far as included in Class 7); plants for the production of thermoformed parts, which are essentially composed of the aforementioned machines, automatic machines and devices