Re: thermoforming

From: Michael Tsenter (nest@primenet.com)
Date: Fri Sep 24 1999 - 00:31:46 EEST


Hi Elaine:

FDM models from Stratasys are naturally porous, so they work very well
for vacuum forming. Others such as LOM & SLA also work well, but you
need to drill some vacuum holes.

Best regards,
Michael Tsenter

Elaine Hunt wrote:
>
> I want to know if anybody is using thermoforming (vac-forming)
> from rp models..........which system are you using.....
>
> thanks
>
> elaine
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