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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
ABS Lustran PG 298 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS Lustran 348 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS RTP 605 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS RTP 605 (30% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS-Like ABS-Like White (Accura Xtreme White 200) 3D Printing Stereolithography
ABS-Like ABS-Like Gray (Accura Xtreme Gray) 3D Printing Stereolithography
ABS-Like ABS-Like Black (RenShape SL7820) 3D Printing Stereolithography
ABS-Like MicroFine™ (Gray and Green) 3D Printing Stereolithography
ABS-Like ABS-Like Translucent/Clear (WaterShed XC 11122) 3D Printing Stereolithography
ABS-Like Carbon RPU 70 3D Printing Carbon DLS
ABS/PC Bayblend FR 110 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS/PC Bayblend FR 3010 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS/PC Bayblend T85 XF Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS/PC Bayblend T65 XF Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS/PC Cycoloy C6200 Injection Molding Injection Molding
ABS/PC Cycoloy C2950 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Aluminum Aluminum 6061-T651 Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Machining
Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Aluminum Aluminum 7075-T651 CNC Machining CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Aluminum Aluminum AlSi10Mg 3D Printing Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Aluminum Aluminum 5052-H32 Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet Metal Fabrication
Brass Brass C260 Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Machining
Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Milling
Brass Brass C360 CNC Machining CNC Turning
Cobalt Chrome Cobalt Chrome 3D Printing Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Copper Copper C101 Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Machining
Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Milling
Copper Copper C110 Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet Metal Fabrication
Copper Copper CuNi2SiCr 3D Printing Direct Metal Laser Sintering
CPVC CPVC CNC Machining CNC Milling
Digital Photopolymer Digital Clear / Translucent 3D Printing Polyjet
Digital Photopolymer Digital White 3D Printing Polyjet
Digital Photopolymer Digital Black 3D Printing Polyjet
ETPU Isoplast 202EZ Injection Molding Injection Molding
HDPE HDPE CNC Machining CNC Milling
HDPE Unipol DMDA 8007 Injection Molding Injection Molding
HDPE Marlex 9006 HID Injection Molding Injection Molding
HDPE Dow DMDA 8907 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Inconel Inconel 718 3D Printing Direct Metal Laser Sintering
LCP Vectra E130 (30% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
LDPE Dow LDPE 722 Injection Molding Injection Molding
LDPE LDPE CNC Machining CNC Milling
LLDPE Dowlex 2517 Injection Molding Injection Molding
Low Carbon Steel Steel CR 1018 CNC Machining CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Low Carbon Steel Low Carbon Steel CR 1008 Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet Metal Fabrication
Low Carbon Steel CR Galvanized Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet Metal Fabrication
Low Carbon Steel CR Galvannealed Sheet Metal Fabrication Sheet Metal Fabrication
LSR Elastosil 3003/30 A/B Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR Elastosil 3003/40 A/B Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR Elastosil 3003/50 A/B Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR Elastosil 3003/60 A/B Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR Elastosil 3003/70 A/B Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR Elastosil 3003/80 A/B Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR (Fluorosilicone) Silastic FL 60-9201 Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR (Medical) Dow Corning QP1-250 Injection Molding Injection Molding
LSR (Optical) Dow Corning MS-1002 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Nylon 6 Light Blue CNC Machining CNC Milling
PA (Nylon) PA12 White (PA650) 3D Printing Selective Laser Sintering
PA (Nylon) PA12 Mineral-Filled (PA620-MF) 3D Printing Selective Laser Sintering
PA (Nylon) Hylon Select N1000EHL Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Hylon Select N1000EHL (Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Hylon Select N1013HL (13% glass-fiber Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Hylon Select N10113HL (13% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Hylon Select N1033HL (33% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Nylon 6/6 CNC Machining CNC Milling
PA (Nylon) Nylon 6/6 (30% GF)_Natural CNC Machining CNC Milling
PA (Nylon) PA12 Black 3D Printing Multi Jet Fusion
PA (Nylon) Minlon 10B40 (40% Mineral Reinforced Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) PA12 40% Glass-Filled (PA614-GS) 3D Printing Selective Laser Sintering
PA (Nylon) PA11 Black (PA850) 3D Printing Selective Laser Sintering
PA (Nylon) RTP 200 200 UV (Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) RTP 200 203 FR (20% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Stanyl TW341 (Nylon 46) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Vydyne R533H (33% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel HTN 51G35HSL (35% GF PPA) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel ST-801 (Impact Modifier, Rubber Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 101 L (Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 103 HSL (Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 70G13 (13% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 70G33 (33% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 73G15L (15% GF Nylon 6) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 77G33L (33% GF Nylon 6/12) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 80G14AHS (14% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Zytel 8018 HS (14% GF Nylon 66) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PA (Nylon) Nylon 6 Black CNC Machining CNC Milling
PA (Nylon) PA 12 40% Glass-Filled Black 3D Printing Multi Jet Fusion
PBT Valox 357 Injection Molding Injection Molding
PBT Valox 420SEO (30% GF) Injection Molding Injection Molding
PBT Crastin S600F20 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
PEI (Ultem) Ultem 2300 (30% GF) Injection Molding
CNC Machining
Injection Molding
CNC Milling
PET PET CNC Machining 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 304/304L Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Machining
Sheet Metal Fabrication
CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel 316 CNC Machining CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel 316L Sheet Metal Fabrication
3D Printing
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Direct Metal Laser Sintering
Stainless Steel Stainless Steel 303 CNC Machining CNC Milling
CNC Turning
Steel Alloy Steel Alloy 4140 CNC Machining CNC Milling
CNC Turning
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