Make More With Thermoforming and Compression Moulding - Advanced 3D Printing

Explore advanced manufacturing techniques to complement 3D printing for creating complex geometries. Learn about thermoforming and compression molding as alternatives for producing highly contoured shapes without layer lines or support material. Discover how these methods can be applied to create delicate and accurate components, featuring insights from F1 in Schools team Photonic Racing. Gain practical knowledge on using PLA and PETG for thermoforming, and understand the importance of proper mold materials for compression molding. Delve into the advantages and challenges of each technique, and see how they can be integrated with 3D printing to enhance manufacturing capabilities.