Material Guide
Teleport offers a wide range of materials, including plastics, metals, and a variety of finishes and colors for each.
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Steels · CNC
1018 Steel
CNC Steel 1018 is a versatile, low-carbon steel known for its machinability, weldability, and strength, ideal for gears, shafts, and structural parts.
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Steels · SLM, LMM, DMP, DMLS
17-4 PH Stainless Steel
17-4 PH SS is a martensite precipitation-hardened stainless steel with high strength and very good resistance to corrosion.
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Steels · CNC
17-4 PH Stainless Steel
Stainless steel 17-4 PH is a strong, corrosion-resistant alloy ideal for high-stress parts. It’s used in aerospace, medical, and tooling applications, and can be heat-treated for added hardness.
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Steels · CNC
316L Stainless Steel
316L stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance, especially in marine or chemical settings. It’s strong, weldable, and ideal for medical, food-grade, and industrial CNC-milled parts.
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Steels · DMLS, SLM, LMM, DMP
316L Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel is a highly durable alloy known for its corrosion resistance and versatility in both industrial and aesthetic applications.
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Steels · Binder Jetting
420/BR Steel
420/BR steel is a great material for low-cost metal parts of all sizes.
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Alloys · CNC
9-4 Aluminum Bronze (C95400)
9-4 Aluminum Bronze is a strong, wear-resistant copper alloy with excellent corrosion resistance. Ideal for bushings, bearings, gears, and valve components in demanding environments.
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Steels · CNC
A36 Steel
A36 steel is a low-cost, structural steel with good strength and weldability. Ideal for frames, brackets, and general-purpose parts. It offers low corrosion resistance and moderate machinability.
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Standard Plastics · CNC
ABS
CNC-milled ABS is strong, impact-resistant, and ideal for prototypes and housings. It machines well, has a matte finish, and is widely used in engineering, electronics, and product design.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
ABS
ABS is a durable and versatile material with good impact and chemical resistance. It is great for functional parts and prototypes.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
ABS Kevlar
ABS infused with short Kevlar fibres.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
ABS-ESD
ABS-ESD combines the mechanical properties of standard ABS with controlled dissipation of electrostatic charges.
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Functional Resins · DLP, SLA, MSLA, LCD
Accura® 25
This is a rigid plastic (Shore 80D) used to simulate and replace traditional CNC-machined polypropylene parts.
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Functional Resins · DLP, SLA, MSLA, LCD
Accura® ClearVue
This high-clarity plastic has excellent humidity and moisture resistance and is ideal for a multitude of applications.
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Functional Resins · SLA, MSLA, DLP, LCD
Accura® Xtreme
This ultra-tough gray plastic offers outstanding durability, accuracy, and aesthetics.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
Acetal (Delrin)
Stiff, low-friction thermoplastic with excellent machinability, chemical resistance, and dimensional stability. Common in gears, bushings, and precision moving parts.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
Acrylic (PMMA)
CNC-milled acrylic offers high clarity, smooth edges, and a glass-like finish. Ideal for displays, covers, and enclosures, it’s precise, weather-resistant, and suited for low-impact uses.
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Alloys · CNC
AISI 8620H
AISI 8620H is a low-carbon alloy steel ideal for case hardening. It combines high surface wear resistance with a tough, ductile core, making it well-suited for gears, shafts, and high-stress parts.
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Composites · SLS
Alumide
Alumide is made from nylon and aluminum powder, and it produces strong, high-temperature-resistant parts.
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Alloys · DMLS, SLM
Aluminum
This strong and lightweight material features good thermal properties and is widely used for functional metal parts.
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Alloys
Aluminum 2017A (Al-Cu4Mg)
Aluminum 2017A is a high-strength, heat-treatable alloy with excellent machinability, ideal for aerospace, automotive, and precision components requiring a strong, lightweight material.
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Alloys · CNC
Aluminum 5052
Aluminum 5052 is a strong, corrosion-resistant alloy ideal for CNC machining. It offers high fatigue strength, excellent workability, and is widely used in marine, automotive, and aerospace parts.
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Alloys · CNC
Aluminum 5083
Aluminum 5083 is a corrosion-resistant, high-strength alloy ideal for CNC machined parts in marine, automotive, and aerospace applications.
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Alloys · CNC
Aluminum 6061
Aluminum 6061 is a strong, lightweight alloy with excellent corrosion resistance and good machinability. Ideal for aerospace, automotive, and general-purpose CNC-milled parts.
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Alloys · CNC
Aluminum 6063
Aluminum 6063 is a medium-strength, heat-treatable alloy with excellent corrosion resistance and good formability. It's ideal for precision parts in architectural, structural, and electronic applications.
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Alloys · CNC
Aluminum 6082
Aluminum 6082 is a high-strength, corrosion-resistant alloy used in structural and aerospace applications. It offers good weldability, dimensional stability, and strength-to-weight ratio.
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Alloys · CNC
Aluminum 7075
Aluminum 7075 is a high-strength, heat-treatable alloy with excellent strength-to-weight ratio and fatigue resistance. Ideal for aerospace, motorsports, and high-load structural components.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
ASA
ASA is a strong and UV-resistant material that works great in outdoor applications.
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Composites · SLS
BASF® Glass Fiber Polypropylene
Glass-filled polypropylene is a tough material with high strength that is also resistant to high temperatures. It is suitable for functional verification of product prototypes.
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Functional Resins · LCD, DLP
BASF® Ultracur3D® EL 60
Ultracur3D® EL 60 is a flexible, clear resin with excellent elasticity, tear resistance, and durability. It combines rubber-like performance with high accuracy, making it suitable for functional prototypes and industrial parts.
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Functional Resins · LCD, DLP
BASF® Ultracur3D® RG 3280
BASF® Ultracur3D® RG 3280 is a ceramic-filled resin designed for functional 3D printing. It offers high stiffness, excellent heat resistance, and a smooth white finish, making it ideal for durable prototypes and demanding end-use parts.
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Steels · FDM
BASF® Ultrafuse 17-4 PH Steel
Sintered, FDM printed stainless steel is used for strong and functional parts.
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Steels · FDM
BASF® Ultrafuse 316L Steel
Sintered, FDM printed stainless steel is used for strong and functional parts.
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Functional Resins · SLA, DLP, cDLM, LCD
BioMed Resin
BioMed resin is certified for short-term bodily contact and is typically used for medical device components.
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Precious Metals · Lost Wax Casting, SLM
Brass
Brass is a versatile material that is great for jewelry prototypes and final parts.
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Alloys · CNC
Brass C360
Brass C360 is a highly machinable alloy with excellent corrosion resistance, ideal for precision parts like connectors, fittings, and gears in automotive, electrical, and industrial applications.
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Alloys · CNC
Brass H59
Brass H59 is a copper-zinc alloy with good strength, machinability, and corrosion resistance. It’s commonly used for fittings, decorative parts, and precision-machined components.
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Precious Metals · DMLS, Lost Wax Casting, SLM
Bronze
This classic precious metal is great for antique or modern jewelry and functional parts.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber ABS
CF-ABS is made using ABS and 15% high-modulus carbon fiber.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber ASA
Carbon-fiber Reinforced ASA (CF-ASA) offers high strength, rigidity, and UV resistance compared to standard ASA. It's an excellent choice for for mechanically highly stressed components.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber FDM Nylon
Carbon-fiber reinforced nylon is a strong and heat-resistant material, commonly used to print strong and functional parts.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber PEEK
Carbon-reinforced PEEK is stronger and stiffer than normal PEEK.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber PEKK
Carbon-reinforced PEKK is stronger and stiffer than normal PEKK.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber PETG
Carbon-reinforced PETG is stronger and stiffer than normal PETG.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber PLA
Carbon-reinforced PLA is stronger and stiffer than normal PLA.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber Polycarbonate
The addition of the carbon fibers to PC improves its strength, toughness, and temperature resistance.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber PPA
Carbon fiber reinforced PPA is a high-performance 3D printable thermoplastic combining excellent stiffness, heat resistance, and chemical stability, ideal for durable functional parts.
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Composites · FDM
Carbon Fiber ULTEM 9085
Carbon-reinforced ULTEM 9085 is stronger and stiffer than normal ULTEM 9085.
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Steels · CNC
Carbon Steel C45/EN8
C45 (EN8) is a medium-carbon steel with good strength, wear resistance, and machinability. Commonly used for shafts, gears, axles, and mechanical components requiring durability and load-bearing capacity.
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Functional Resins · DLP, SLA, MSLA, LCD
Castable Resin
Castable resin is suitable for jewelry and other metal casting.
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Others · MJM, MJP
Castable Wax
Castable wax is an optimal material for jewelry and other metal casting.
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Alloys · CNC
CNC Metals
CNC machining is available on-demand for a wide range of metals for rapid prototyping and for the production of industrial grade parts.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
Color-Changing PLA
Temperature-based color-changing PLA is ideal for novelty prints.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
Conductive PLA
Conductive PLA is a version of PLA that is perfect for parts that need to be electrically conductive. It has a volume resistivity (perpendicular to layers) of 30 ohm-cm.
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Pure Metals · SLM / DMLS, Lost Wax Casting
Copper
Copper is a precious metal with high electrical and thermal conductivity.
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Pure Metals · CNC
Copper 101
CNC Copper 101, also known as Oxygen-Free Electronic (OFE) copper, is a high-purity alloy with 99.99% copper content, providing excellent electrical and thermal conductivity.
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Functional Resins · SLA, DLP, MSLA, PolyJet, LCD
Durable Resin
Durable resin has high elongation and impact strength, which makes it ideal for pliable parts like living hinges.
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Flexible Plastics · SLA, DLP, MSLA, LCD, PolyJet, LFS
Elastic Resin
This elastic resin with a Shore 50A-65A hardness is perfect for prototyping silicone-like parts.
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Flexible Plastics · DLS
Elastomeric Polyurethane
Elastomeric Polyurethane, or EPU, is a high-performance polyurethane elastomer. It exhibits excellent elastic behavior under cyclic tensile and compressive loads.
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Functional Resins · cDLM, DLP
EnvisionTEC E-Mould
E-Mould is a strong, high detail material, which can be used to print molds used for injection molding of various plastics.
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Flexible Plastics · MJF
Estane® 3D TPU M88A
A flexible, wear-resistant TPU for MJF 3D printing, ideal for gaskets, seals, and parts that need repeated bending or deformation.
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Flexible Plastics · MJF
Estane® 3D TPU M95A
Durable, flexible TPU with high elasticity, abrasion resistance, and chemical stability for functional and wearable parts.
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Nylons · FDM
FDM Nylon
Nylon (Polyamide) is great for functional parts and prototypes due to its toughness and resistance to temperature & impact.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
FDM PMMA
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA), commonly known as acrylic or plexiglass, offers optical clarity and excellent mechanical properties, such as high tensile strength and impact resistance. Additionally it provides chemical- and UV-resistance.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
FDM Polypropylene
Polypropylene is a versatile and durable material, highly suitable for compliant and functional parts. The FDM technology provides a cheaper alternative to SLS or MJF printed parts.
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Flexible Plastics · FDM
FDM TPE
FDM printed TPE provides rubber-like flexibility and durability. It is ideal for parts that will be in contact with skin, food or used in resilient environments.
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Flexible Plastics · FDM
FDM TPU
FDM-printed TPU is great for producing flexible parts and prototypes, such as casings and shock absorbers.
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Flexible Plastics · FDM
FDM TPU-ESD
FDM TPU-ESD is an engineering-grade thermoplastic chosen for its balance of flexibility and protection against electrostatic discharge.
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Functional Resins · DLP
Figure 4® High Temp 150 °C FR Black
Figure 4® High Temp 150 °C FR Black is a flame-retardant material with high thermal stability and rigidity. Parts have a smooth black surface finish and are ideal for functional applications requiring heat and flame resistance.
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Functional Resins · DLP
Figure 4® RUBBER-BLK 10
Figure 4® RUBBER-BLK 10 is a flexible, durable material with rubber-like properties. Parts feature a smooth black finish and excellent tear resistance, ideal for seals, gaskets, and other elastomeric applications.
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Engineering Plastics · DLP
Figure 4™ HI TEMP 300-AMB
Figure 4™ HI TEMP 300-AMB is a high-performance photopolymer resin with excellent thermal resistance, stiffness, and stability. Its amber translucency makes it suitable for functional prototypes and demanding end-use applications.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
Flame Retardant PETG
Flame retardant PETG combines the mechanical strength and chemical resistance of regular PETG with enhanced fire safety.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
Flame Retardant Polycarbonate
Flame Retardant PC has improved strength and thermal properties along with a flame retardant level of UL94: V-2. It is ideal for printing strong, functional parts that must withstand heat.
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Functional Resins · SLA, MSLA, DLP, LCD
Flame Retardant Resin
Flame Retardant Resin enhances safety with superior heat resistance and self-extinguishing properties, ideal for electronics, automotive, and aerospace, ensuring high stability and strength.
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Engineering Plastics · SLS
Flame Retardant SLS Nylon PA12
SLS PA2210 FR is a flame-retardant PA12 material, combining strength, chemical resistance, and fire safety, ideal for aerospace, automotive, and electronics applications requiring flame resistance.
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Flexible Plastics · SLA, DLP, MSLA, LCD, PolyJet, LFS
Flexible Resin
Ideal for SLA-printed rubber-like parts featuring a 80A Shore hardness similar to skateboard wheels.
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Steels · DMLS, SLM
Food Safe 316L Stainless Steel
Food contact safe, offers high hygiene, corrosion resistance, and strength. Performs up to 800°C (1472°F), versatile and easy to clean. Certifications available.
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Alloys · SLM, DMLS
Food Safe Aluminum
Food Safe Aluminum is a type of aluminum that is treated or coated to be safe for use in contact with food. Lightweight, good thermal conductivity, and strength. Performs up to 200°C (392°F), ideal for automotive, aerospace, and industrial uses.
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Nylons · SLS, MJF
Food Safe Metal Detectable Nylon PA12
Food Safe X-ray Metal Detectable PA12 is approved as food contact material (FCM) and can be detected by metal detectors and X-ray scanners in a production line, as it contains metal.
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Nylons · SLS, MJF
Food Safe SLS/MJF Nylon PA12
Food Safe Nylon PA12 is a durable and versatile material ideal for food processing tools and products.
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Alloys · LMM, SLM, DMLS
Food Safe Titanium
Food Safe Titanium is food contact safe, hygienic, corrosion resistant, and lightweight. Maintains strength up to 400°C (752°F), robust, non-magnetic, and easy to clean. Certifications available.
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Composites · FDM
Glass Fiber ASA
Glass Fiber ASA enhances standard ASA with glass fiber reinforcement, offering greater stiffness, heat resistance, and dimensional stability. It resists UV and weathering, making it ideal for outdoor and structural applications.
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Nylons · FDM
Glass Fiber FDM Nylon
Glass-fibre reinforced Nylon is a strong and chemical resistant material, commonly used to print strong and functional parts.
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Composites · FDM
Glass Fiber PEEK
Glass fiber reinforced PEEK is one of the highest-performance plastics available in the market. It exhibits exceptional mechanical, thermal, and chemical resistance properties.
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Composites · FDM
Glass Fiber ULTEM 1010
Glass-fiber reinforced ULTEM 1010 is a robust thermoplastic with excellent strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance. Glass fibers enhance its stiffness, dimensional stability, and strength-to-weight ratio.
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Precious Metals · Lost Wax Casting
Gold
Gold is a precious metal commonly used for jewelry pieces and unique art designs.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
GreenTec Pro
GreenTec Pro is a high performance biodegradable material made from 100% natural resources. With a high heat resistance(Up to 160°C) and mechanical stress resistance, the material is ideal for demanding applications.
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Composites · FDM
GreenTec Pro Carbon
GreenTEC Pro Carbon is a biopolymer made from renewable resources combined with 10% carbon fiber. The material offers high rigidity, very good mechanical properties and an increased temperature resistance.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
HDPE
HDPE is a lightweight, impact-resistant thermoplastic, ideal for high-performance components like gears, bushings, seals, and marine or automotive parts due to its low friction and chemical resistance.
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Multicolor · PolyJet
High Definition Full Color
A great material for striking visual models produced in different materials.
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Steels · High-Detail SLM
High-Detail 17-4 PH Stainless Steel
High-Detail 17-4 PH Stainless Steel is a superior 3D printing alloy, offering unparalleled detail precision coupled with exceptional mechanical resilience and corrosion resistance.
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Steels · High-Detail SLM
High-Detail 316L Steel
High-Detail 316L Stainless Steel offers an incredible level of detail coupled with remarkable strength, and corrosion resistance.
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Precious Metals · High-Detail SLM
High-Detail Bronze
This high detail version of the classic precious metal is great for parts that have very small sections, such as antique or modern jewelry and functional parts.
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Prototyping Resins · DLP, SLA, MSLA, LCD, PolyJet, LFS
High-Detail Resin
High-Detail resin is ideal for printing intricate details, such as small figurines and model cars and trains.
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Functional Resins · SLA, DLP, MSLA, LCD, PolyJet, LFS
High-Temperature Resin
This material is great for heat-resistant mounts, fixtures, and housings, due to its high heat deflection.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
HIPS
HIPS is a material blend of polystyrene plastic and polybutadiene rubber. The mixture of these polymers results in a material that is both tough and resistant to impact.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® 3D HR PA 11
HP® 3D High Reusability (HR) PA 11 is a bio-derived powder with exceptionally high toughness. This material offers high ductility and impact strength for all applications, especially functional parts.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® 3D HR PA 12 FR, enabled by Evonik
Flame-retardant PA 12 for MJF, offering durability, dimensional stability, and fire compliance for functional and safety-critical parts.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® 3D HR PA 12 GB
Glass-bead-filled PA 12 for MJF, offering high stiffness, dimensional stability, and durability for functional and structural parts.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® 3D HR PA 12 S, enabled by Arkema
HP® 3D HR PA 12 S delivers exceptional surface quality and precision right out of the printer. The material is perfect for functional prototypes and high-end consumer goods.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® 3D HR PA 12 W
HP® 3D HR PA 12 W is a high-reusability, white nylon (polyamide 12) designed for durable, functional 3D printed parts with excellent chemical and mechanical resistance.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® 3D HR PA 12, enabled by Evonik
HP® 3D HR PA 12 is a strong, durable nylon powder for MJF, ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts with consistent performance.
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Engineering Plastics · MJF
HP® 3D HR PP, enabled by Forward AM
Durable, flexible polypropylene for functional prototypes and lightweight, chemical-resistant parts.
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Flexible Plastics · MJF
HP® 3D HR TPA, enabled by Evonik
HP 3D HR TPA is a durable, flexible elastomer for MJF printing, perfect for functional parts like gaskets, seals, and wearables that require repeated bending or impact resistance.
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Flexible Plastics · MJF
HP® 3D HR TPU 01
Flexible and durable TPU for HP MJF, perfect for functional prototypes, wearables, and elastic components.
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Multicolor · MJF
HP® MJF Multicolor
A great material for striking visual models.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® MJF Nylon PA11
Multi Jet Fusion PA11, produced by HP, is a bio-derived powder with exceptionally high toughness. This material offers high ductility and impact strength for all applications, especially functional parts.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® MJF Nylon PA12
Developed by HP, MJF Nylon is a widely used material for strong and detailed end-use parts and prototypes.
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Nylons · MJF
HP® MJF PA12 Flame Retardant
Developed by HP and Evonik, MJF PA12 Flame Retardant is ideal for functional parts to be used in industrial and electrical applications.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
iglidur® I150-PF
iglidur I150-PF by igus features a high abrasion resistance at low speeds combined with good mechanical properties.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
iglidur® I180-PF
iglidur I180-PF by igus is a material with high wear resistance, especially designed for moving parts.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
iglidur® I190-PF
High-strength, wear-resistant material for low-friction, dry-running parts. Ideal for bushings, gliding elements, and motion components in automation and machinery.
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Alloys · DMLS, SLM
Inconel 718
This nickel-based alloy is exceptional for parts used in high-temperature environments.
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Engineering Plastics · Injection Molding
Injection Molding Plastics
Injection molding involves injecting molten plastic into a mold, where it cools and solidifies into a precise shape. Ideal for high-volume production, it ensures consistent quality, detailed designs, and material flexibility across various industries.
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Flexible Plastics · VCJ
Inkbit® TEPU 30
A soft, flexible polyurethane with Shore A 30 hardness, Inkbit® TEPU 30 delivers smooth, durable, and highly detailed parts ideal for gaskets, seals, and cushioning components.
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Flexible Plastics · VCJ
Inkbit® TEPU 50A
TEPU 50A by Inkbit® is a soft, rubber-like polyurethane ideal for flexible parts that need durability and precision. With a Shore hardness of 50A, it’s perfect for seals, cushioning, wearables, and soft robotics.
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Engineering Plastics · VCJ
Inkbit® Titan Tough Epoxy 85
Inkbit® Titan Tough Epoxy is a type of high-performance material known for its exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to harsh environmental conditions.
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Pure Metals · CNC
Iron
Commercially pure iron offers excellent machinability, magnetic properties, and ductility. Ideal for magnetic, scientific, or precision parts requiring minimal alloy content.
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Alloys · Laser Cutting
Laser Cutting Metals
Laser cutting is a precise manufacturing process that uses a high-powered laser beam to melt, burn, or vaporize material, creating clean and accurate cuts in various metal types.
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Engineering Plastics · Laser Cutting
Laser Cutting Plastics
Laser cutting is a precise manufacturing process that uses a high-powered laser beam to melt, burn, or vaporize plastics, producing clean edges and accurate cuts across a variety of materials.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
Lightweight PLA
Lightweight PLA (LW-PLA) is a specialized 3D printing filament that expands up to three times its volume for lighter prints without losing the strength of standard PLA.
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Ceramics · LCM
LithaBone HA 400
LithaBone HA 400 contains a ceramic material based on hydroxyapatite (HA). With a relative density of 85% and a corresponding porosity of 15%, it is perfect for bioresorbable applications. The HA powder is certified ASTM standard F1185-03.
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Ceramics · LCM
LithaBone TCP 300
LithaBone TCP 300 contains a beta-tricalcium phosphate (ß-TCP) based ceramic which in the right setting, enables implants with defined pore geometries. The material can be resorbed by the body and replaced by new bone.
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Ceramics · LCM
LithaCon 3Y 210 ZrO2
LithaCon contains zirconia stabilized with 3 mol% Yttria. Some of the mechanical highlights of these materials are their excellent flexural strength (> 1000 MPa), fracture toughness, resistance to abrasion, and thermal shock resistance.
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Ceramics · LCM
LithaLox HP 500 Al2O3
Lithalox HP 500 contains a high-purity (99.99%) aluminum oxide (alumina) material and is characterized by its high density, a favorable 4-point bending strength, and exceptionally smooth surface quality.
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Steels · DMLS, SLM
Maraging Steel
Featuring high strength and hardness, M300 maraging steel is best used for tooling applications.
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Pure Metals · ADAM
Markforged® ADAM Copper
The ADAM 3D printing technology builds parts layer by layer and offer smooth parts with some layering. Copper is a precious metal with high electrical and thermal conductivity.
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Steels · FDM
Markforged® H13 Tool Steel
Markforged H13 tool steel is an abrasion-resistant, hard material with a good resistance to heat.
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Alloys · FDM
Markforged® Inconel 625
Markforged Inconel 625 is a nickel chromium-based superalloy that is extremely resistant to corrosion and strong at high temperatures.
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Composites · FDM
Markforged® Onyx
Onyx is a carbon fiber reinforced nylon that is used to print strong prototypes or end-use parts.
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Steels · Binder Jetting
MBJ 316L Steel
316L Stainless Steel printed with Metal Binder Jetting technology.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
Metal-Filled PLA
Metall-filled PLA is the fusion of standard PLA with metal powder used to provide a metal-textured feeling. Metal-filled PLA is popular with items that do not have functional capabilities, rather an aesthetic appearance.
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Steels · MoldJet
MoldJet® 316L Steel
316L Stainless Steel printed with Tritone MoldJet® technology.
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Multicolor · FDM
Multicolor PLA
Multicolor PLA combines PLA's easy-to-print and eco-friendly qualities with advanced color printing techniques.
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Alloys · SLM, DMLS
Nickel-Titanium (NiTi)
Nickel-Titanium (NiTi) is a shape memory alloy with superelasticity, fatigue resistance, and biocompatibility. Its phase transformations enable shape recovery after deformation, making it ideal for medical, aerospace, and robotic uses.
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Composites · CFC
Nylon PA12 CBF
PA12 CBF is a co-extruded material consisting of nylon PA12 with a composite of nylon & continuous basalt fibers. This unique combination gives the finished part a smooth surface along with strength, toughness, and durability.
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Composites · CFC
Nylon PA12 CCF
PA12 CCF is a is a co-extruded material consisting of nylon PA12 with a composite of nylon & continuous carbon fibers. This unique combination gives the finished part a smooth surface along with high strength, toughness, and durability.
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Nylons · CNC
Nylon PA6
Nylon PA6 is a durable, wear-resistant thermoplastic with excellent impact strength, low friction, and good machinability. Ideal for precision mechanical components like gears, bushings, and automotive parts.
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Functional Resins · MSLA, SLA, LCD, DLP, DLS, cDLM
Nylon-Like Resin
Nylon-like resin offers exceptional strength and impact resistance, making it a favored material in industries such as automotive and aerospace.
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Composites · FDM
PC-ABS
PC-ABS combines the exceptional strength and heat resistance of PC with the flexibility of ABS.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PCTG
PCTG is a thermoplastic polyester that offers a good balance of strength, durability, chemical resistance, and food safety compliance. Its good mechanical properties make it suitable for a wide range of functional and aesthetic applications.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
PEEK
PEEK is a high-strength, heat-resistant thermoplastic with exceptional chemical resistance, wear resistance, and dimensional stability. Ideal for high-performance components in aerospace, automotive, and medical industries.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
PEEK
PEEK is a lightweight, industrial-grade thermoplastic polymer with high-temperature and pressure resistance.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
PEI ULTEM 1000
PEI ULTEM 1000 is a high-strength, heat-resistant thermoplastic ideal for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications. It offers excellent flame resistance, mechanical properties, and dimensional stability.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
PEKK
PEKK filament is a high-performance thermoplastic known for excellent thermal and chemical resistance, and mechanical strength. Ideal for aerospace, automotive, and high-tech industries, it excels in demanding environments.
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Composites · SLS
PEKK-CF
PEKK-CF is a high-performance carbon-fiber reinforced thermoplastic suitable for SLS 3D printing, combining excellent mechanical strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance for demanding industrial applications.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PETG
PETG, widely used for durable and functional parts, combines strength, chemical resistance, and low cost.
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Composites · CFC
PETG CCF
PETG CCF is a co-extruded material consisting of Clear PETG with a composite of PETG & continuous carbon fibers. This unique combination results in a part with 20 times the tensile strength of PETG with a smooth translucent finish.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PETG-ESD
PETG-ESD combines the mechanical properties of standard PETG with controlled dissipation of electrostatic charges.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PETG-HT
PETG-HT is an enhanced version of PETG, specifically designed to withstand high temperatures and exhibit excellent mechanical properties.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PHA
PHA (Polyhydroxyalkanoate) filament is a biodegradable type of plastic used in 3D printing, made through the fermentation of plant sugars by bacteria. It a great choice for applications that require biodegradability.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PLA
PLA is a low-cost plastic, perfect for prototypes and functional parts that do not require strength or heat resistance.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PLA+ (Tough PLA)
PLA+ and Tough PLA offer enhanced strength and durability compared to regular PLA, ideal for functional prototypes and mechanical parts.
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Standard Plastics · FDM
PLA-ESD
PLA-ESD combines the mechanical properties of standard PLA with controlled dissipation of electrostatic charges.
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Precious Metals · Lost Wax Casting
Plated Brass
Brass plated with a precious metal coating is perfect for jewelry pieces.
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Precious Metals · Lost Wax Casting
Platinum
Lost wax cast platinum parts feature a smooth, reflective silvery-white finish with exceptional strength, density, and corrosion resistance. Ideal for fine jewelry and precision components requiring premium quality and longevity.
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Engineering Plastics · Binder Jetting
PMMA
PMMA's strength and toughness makes it great for functional parts and high-quality prototypes, while being relatively affordable.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate (PC) is a tough, transparent thermoplastic ideal for impact-resistant parts like lenses, covers, and housings in automotive, electronics, and protective applications.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate is an industrial-grade thermoplastic with high heat resistance and high strength.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
Polypropylene
Polypropylene (PP) is a lightweight, durable thermoplastic ideal for CNC machined parts requiring chemical resistance, low friction, and fatigue resistance, often used in automotive, medical, and consumer applications.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
PPSU/PPSF
PPSU is a heat- and chemical-resistant material suited for automotive, aerospace, and plumbing applications.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
PTFE (Teflon)
PTFE (Teflon) is a high-strength, chemically resistant material with excellent low friction, ideal for seals, bearings, gaskets, and components in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
PVB
PVB filament is flexible, strong, and offers excellent transparency and a smooth finish, ideal for glossy, impact-resistant 3D prints.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
PVC
PVC filament is renowned for its exceptional durability and resistance to moisture. Its versatility and robustness make it a favored option for creating functional prototypes, outdoor signage, and parts that require water-resistant properties.
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Recycled Plastics · FDM
Recycled rABS
Made from recycled materials, recycled rABS offers a sustainable alternative to regular ABS.
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Recycled Plastics · FDM
Recycled rASA
Made from recycled materials, recycled rASA offers a sustainable alternative to regular ASA.
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Recycled Plastics · FDM
Recycled rPETG
Made from recycled materials, recycled rPETG offers a sustainable alternative to regular PETG.
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Recycled Plastics · FDM
Recycled rPLA
Made from recycled materials, recycled rPLA offers a sustainable alternative to regular PLA.
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Functional Resins · DLS
Rigid Polyurethane
Rigid Polyurethane is very stiff and strong with material properties that outperform ABS plastic and rivals Nylon. This material is perfect for mechanical parts that need to be tough, heat-resistant, and abrasion-resistant.
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Functional Resins · SLA, DLP, cDLM, LCD, PolyJet, LFS
Rigid Resin
Rigid resin is a glass-reinforced photopolymer that offers a high level of detail, stiffness, and deformation resistance.
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Alloys · Sheet Metal Forming
Sheet Metal Forming
Sheet metal forming shapes metal sheets using techniques like bending and stamping. It's used in automotive, aerospace, and electronics for precise, durable parts.
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Alloys · Sheet Metal Joining
Sheet Metal Joining
Sheet metal joining connects metal sheets using welding, riveting, adhesives, or fasteners, essential for creating durable assemblies across industries.
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Flexible Plastics · Inkjet
Silicone Rubber
Elastic silicone rubber (AR-G1) allows for thin walls and fine details while still providing the resistance and flexibility of silicone.
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Flexible Plastics · SLS
SLS Flexible TPE
SLS TPE is a versatile, flexible material known for its rubber-like elasticity, thermal stability, and chemical resistance. Common applications are hoses, seals, gaskets, footwear, and medical devices.
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Nylons · SLS
SLS Glass Fiber Nylon PA6
SLS Glass Fiber Nylon PA6 is a glass-fiber-reinforced nylon with exceptional stiffness, heat resistance, and dimensional stability. The material’s matte surface makes it ideal for strong, durable, and thermally stable functional parts.
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Nylons · SLS
SLS Nylon PA11
PA11 is a bio-based and temperature-stable material that features a high impact resistance and is commonly used to print strong and functional parts.
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Composites · SLS
SLS Nylon PA11 Carbon Fiber
Carbon-filled PA-11 Nylon is stiffer than regular nylon and is best used for applications where a high strength-to-weight ratio is needed.
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Nylons · SLS
SLS Nylon PA11-ESD
SLS PA11 ESD is a bio-derived powder material with electrostatic discharging properties for increased process safety in advanced applications.
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Nylons · SLS
SLS Nylon PA12
Nylon PA12 (Polyamide) is a strong and heat-resistant material commonly used to print strong and functional parts.
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Nylons · SLS
SLS Nylon PA6
Nylon PA6 is a strong and heat-resistant material commonly used to print strong and functional parts.
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Nylons · SLS
SLS Nylon PA66
Nylon PA66 is known for its strength, rigidity, thermal stability, and chemical resistance, making it ideal for automotive, aerospace, and industrial use cases.
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Engineering Plastics · SLS
SLS PK
SLS PK is a lightweight engineering thermoplastic with good chemical resistance, toughness, and low moisture absorption. In its as-sintered finish, it has a matte white to off-white surface with a slightly rough texture.
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Flexible Plastics · SLS, MJF
SLS/MJF Flexible TPU
Flexible TPU is a rubber-like material suitable for functional prototypes and wear-resistant parts.
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Nylons · SLS, MJF
SLS/MJF Glass Fiber Nylon PA12
Glass-filled Nylon is great for functional parts that require strength and rigidity.
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Engineering Plastics · SLS, MJF
SLS/MJF Polypropylene
Polypropylene is a versatile and durable material, highly suitable for compliant and functional parts.
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Others · CNC
Solid Oak Wood
Solid oak is a durable hardwood ideal for CNC machining. It offers excellent strength, good stability, and a fine finish, making it perfect for furniture, signage, and decorative parts that require both precision and visual appeal.
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Functional Resins · SLA
Somos® Evolve
Somos Evolve is the perfect material for strong, highly detailed functional prototypes and parts that need to withstand continuous usage.
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Functional Resins · SLA
Somos® GP Plus 14122
Somos GP Plus 14122 is ideal for functional prototypes, concept models, and low volume production parts.
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Functional Resins · SLA
Somos® PerFORM
Somos PerFORM is the material of choice for applications that require strong, stiff, temperature-resistant composite parts.
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Functional Resins · SLA
Somos® Taurus
Somos Taurus has high thermal and mechanical properties along with superior strength, high accuracy, and exceptional surface finish.
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Flexible Plastics · SAM
Spectroplast® TrueSil
TrueSil is a 3D-printable pure silicone offering high flexibility, biocompatibility, and durability. Ideal for seals, wearables, and medical parts, it resists heat, UV, and repeated deformation.
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Steels · CNC
Stainless Steel 303
Stainless Steel 303 is a corrosion-resistant, machinable alloy used for high-precision components such as gears, shafts, and fasteners in automotive, aerospace, and industrial applications.
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Steels · CNC
Stainless Steel 304
Stainless steel 304 is strong, corrosion-resistant, and ideal for precise CNC-milled parts in automotive, aerospace, and industrial use. It offers excellent durability and dimensional stability.
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Prototyping Resins · SLA, DLP, MSLA, LCD, LFS, PolyJet
Standard Resin
Standard resin is a low-cost material, best used for visual models, figurines, and prototypes.
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Precious Metals · Lost Wax Casting
Sterling Silver
Sterling silver is the perfect material for jewelry and unique metal art pieces.
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Functional Resins · SLA, MSLA, DLS, LCD
Surgical Guide Resin
Formlabs's surgical guide resin is a CE certified, biocompatible material that meets Class I requirements.
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Alloys · DMLS, SLM, LMM
Titanium
The strongest 3D printable material, titanium offers good dimensional accuracy and fine details.
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Alloys · CNC
Titanium Grade 1 (Ti-3.7025)
Titanium Grade 1 (Ti-3.7025) is a lightweight, highly corrosion-resistant material, ideal for aerospace, medical, and marine applications, offering excellent formability and biocompatibility.
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Alloys · CNC
Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V)
High-strength titanium alloy with excellent corrosion resistance and low weight. Used in aerospace, medical, and high-performance mechanical components.
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Steels · CNC
Tool Steel A2 (Annealed)
Tool Steel A2 (annealed) is a machinable, tough, and dimensionally stable steel, ideal for CNC parts, fixtures, dies, and precision tools, with the option for later hardening.
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Functional Resins · SLA, LCD, DLP, cDLM, MSLA, PolyJet, LFS
Tough Resin
Tough resin is a perfect choice for strong, detailed functional prototypes and parts that need to withstand stress and strain.
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Functional Resins · SLA, DLP, MSLA, LCD, PolyJet
Translucent Resin
Translucent resin is a high-detail material suitable for prototypes, figurines, and visual models that need to be semi transparent.
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Functional Resins · SLA, PolyJet, MSLA, DLP, LCD
Transparent Resin
Transparent resin is a high-detail material suitable for transparent prototypes, figurines, and visual models.
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Engineering Plastics · CNC
UHMW-PE
UHMW-PE is a highly durable thermoplastic with exceptional wear resistance, low friction, and chemical resistance, ideal for high-performance parts in machinery, food processing, and industrial applications.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
ULTEM 1010
ULTEM 1010 offer the highest tensile strength and the highest chemical and thermal resistance of any FDM thermoplastic.
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Engineering Plastics · FDM
ULTEM 9085
ULTEM 9085 is a high-performance thermoplastic with excellent chemical resistance and an extreme level of flame retardancy.
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Engineering Plastics · Vacuum Casting
Vacuum Casting Plastics
Vacuum casting is a manufacturing process used to create detailed and precise prototypes or small production runs of plastic and rubber parts.
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Prototyping Resins · MJP
VisiJet® Armor M2G-CL
VisiJet® Armor M2G-CL offers high strength, impact resistance, and precise dimensional accuracy. The material’s light gray color and durability make it ideal for functional prototypes and end-use parts that require high mechanical performance.
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Prototyping Resins · MJP
VisiJet® M2R-TN
VisiJet® M2R-TN parts have a durable, tan-colored finish with excellent impact resistance and dimensional accuracy. Ideal for functional prototypes and mechanical components, they offer high performance straight from the printer.
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Functional Resins · MJP
VisiJet® M2S-HT90
VisiJet® M2S-HT90 is a strong and rigid material for applications requiring temperature resistance and/or rigidity, ideal for rapid tooling, under the hood parts, enclosures and housings
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Standard Plastics · FDM
Wood-Filled PLA
Wood-filled PLA is the fusion of standard PLA and wood fiber used to create a wood-textured feel.