Material Comparison Guide

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Type Material Service Process More Info
ABS ABS CNC Machining CNC Milling
ABS ABS Flame Retardant CNC Machining CNC Milling
ABS Polylac PA-746 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS Polylac PA-765 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS Cycolac MG47 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS Lustran 433 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Hylex P1025L Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Lexan 940 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Lexan 3412R-131 (20% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Lexan HP1-1H112 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Lexan 121 S-80362 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Lexan 925U-701 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon 2405 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon 2407 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon 2458 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon 6455 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon 6485 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon 6555 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon RX1805 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Makrolon RX2530 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) Polycarbonate (20% GF) CNC Machining CNC Milling
Polycarbonate (PC) Polycarbonate - Black CNC Machining CNC Milling
Polycarbonate (PC) Polycarbonate - Clear CNC Machining CNC Milling
Polycarbonate (PC) Polycarbonate - Translucent CNC Machining CNC Milling
Polycarbonate (PC) RTP 399X71833 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Polycarbonate (PC) RTP 301 (10% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PC-Like PC-Like Advanced High Temp (Accura 5530) 3D Printing Stereolithography
PC-Like PC-Like Translucent/Clear (Accura 60) 3D Printing Stereolithography
PC-Like Ceramic-Like (Advanced HighTemp PerFORM) 3D Printing Stereolithography
PC-Like Metal Plating 3D Printing Stereolithography
PC/PBT Xenoy 6620 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PEEK PEEK CNC Machining CNC Milling
PEEK Victrex 450G Injection Molding Injection Molding
PEI (Ultem) RTP 2100 LF Injection Molding Injection Molding
PEI (Ultem) Ultem 2200 (20% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PEI (Ultem) Ultem 1000 Injection Molding
CNC Machining
Injection Molding
CNC Milling
PET Rynite 530 (30% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PET Rynite 935 (35% glass-mica low-warp) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PETG Eastar 6763 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PMMA (Acrylic) PMMA (Acrylic) CNC Machining CNC Milling
PMMA (Acrylic) Plexiglas V825 Injection Molding Injection Molding
POM (Acetal/Delrin) RTP 800 GB 10 (10% glass-bead acetal) Injection Molding Injection Molding
POM (Acetal/Delrin) RTP 800 GB 20 (20% glass-bead acetal) Injection Molding Injection Molding
POM (Acetal/Delrin) Celcon M90 Injection Molding Injection Molding
POM (Acetal/Delrin) Acetal Homopolymer (Delrin 150) CNC Machining CNC Milling
POM (Acetal/Delrin) Delrin 500P Injection Molding Injection Molding
POM (Acetal/Delrin) Acetal 20% GF (Delrin 570) CNC Machining CNC Milling
POM (Acetal/Delrin) Acetal Copolymer CNC Machining CNC Milling
POM (Acetal/Delrin) Acetal Static Dissipative (Tecaform SD) CNC Machining CNC Milling
PP RTP Anti-static Permastat 100 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP Maxxam FR PP 301 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP Profax 6323 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP Profax 6523 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP Profax PD702 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP Profax SG-702 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP FHR PP P5M6K-048 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP PP (Polypropylene Homopolymer) CNC Machining CNC Milling
PP PP (Polypropylene Copolymer) CNC Machining CNC Milling
PP Polypropylene Natural 3D Printing Selective Laser Sintering
PPE/PS PPE/PS CNC Machining CNC Milling
PPE/PS Noryl 265 CNC Machining CNC Milling
PPE/PS Noryl 731-701 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PP-Like PP-Like Translucent White (Somos 9120) 3D Printing Stereolithography
PP-Like Carbon FPU 50 3D Printing Carbon DLS
PPS Ryton R-4-02 (40% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PPS Ryton R-4 (40% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PPS Fortron 1140L4 (40% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PPSU PPSU CNC Machining CNC Milling
PPSU Radel R 5500 CNC Machining CNC Milling
PS Styron 666D Injection Molding Injection Molding
PS Styron 498 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PS PS (HIPS) CNC Machining CNC Milling
PSU Udel P-3703 NT 11 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PSU Udel P-1700 NT-11 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PSU PSU CNC Machining CNC Milling
PTFE (Teflon) PTFE (Teflon) CNC Machining CNC Milling
PVC PVC CNC Machining CNC Milling
SB K-Resin SBC KR01 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel 17-4 PH CNC Machining
3D Printing
CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel 316L Sheet Metal Fabrication
3D Printing
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Titanium Titanium Ti 6Al-4V 3D Printing Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Titanium Titanium Grade 5 6Al-4V CNC Machining CNC Milling
CNC Turning
TPE/TPV Santoprene 111-45 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 101-64 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 211-45 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 251-70W232 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 101-87 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 111-35 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 101-55 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 101-73 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 201-87 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Hytrel 3078 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Versaflex 6240-1 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Versaflex 6258-1 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Versaflex 1040X-1 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Santoprene 201-64 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPE/TPV Versaflex OM 1060X-1 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPU TPU-70A 3D Printing Selective Laser Sintering
TPU Texin 245 Injection Molding Injection Molding
TPU Texin 983 Injection Molding Injection Molding
UHMW UHMW CNC Machining CNC Milling
UHMW Quadrant EPP Tivar 1000 CNC Machining CNC Milling