This article summaries all the factors to take into account when choosing between Injection Molding and 3D Printing, from design complexity to surface finish.
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Xometry Europe
HEADQUARTER
Ottobrunn, GermanyFOUNDED
2013COMPANY SIZE
201-500INDUSTRY
On-Demand ManufacturingCAREERS
What we do
Xometry Europe, a leading on-demand manufacturing platform, offers dozens of manufacturing processes and materials, from CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication and injection moulding, to complex 3D printing technologies. The company relies on a European supplier network of over 2,000 companies in 25 countries. With our Instant Quoting Engine, you can get quotes for your parts in seconds and order them in a few clicks.
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This article will describe the similarities and differences between injection moulding and compression moulding to help you determine which process is best for your project in terms of the manufacturing process, materials used, and production rates.
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