3D Printing Materials for FDM and SLA
Choose from our selection of professional-grade 3D printing materials for any application
PLA
Polylactic Acid
Biodegradable, easy to print, ideal for prototypes and display models. Best for indoor use.
PETG
Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol
Impact resistant, weather resistant, and food-safe. Excellent balance of strength and flexibility.
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Which 3D printing materials does CRAV3D offer for FDM and SLA?
CRAV3D offers FDM materials such as PLA, PETG, ABS, ASA, TPU, Nylon, and PLA-CF, plus SLA resin options for high-detail parts. Choose FDM materials for functional prototypes, outdoor parts, flexible components, or low-volume production, and choose SLA resins for smooth surfaces, miniature detail, and visual prototypes.
- 14 listed material options
- FDM and SLA material coverage
- Functional, flexible, outdoor, and high-detail uses
- Material consultation available
| Material | Category | Technology | Best Uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLA Polylactic Acid Biodegradable, easy to print, ideal for prototypes and display models. Best for indoor use. | Standard Materials | fdm | Prototypes and concept models, Display models, Educational models |
| PETG Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol Impact resistant, weather resistant, and food-safe. Excellent balance of strength and flexibility. | Standard Materials | fdm | Outdoor applications, Containers and enclosures, Functional prototypes |
| ABS Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Heat resistant, strong, and durable. Ideal for functional parts and automotive applications. | Engineering Materials | fdm | Functional parts, Automotive components, Electronic enclosures |
| ASA Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate UV resistant, weather proof, and extremely durable. Perfect for outdoor applications. | Engineering Materials | fdm | Outdoor parts and signage, Automotive exterior parts, Garden equipment |
| Nylon Polyamide (PA) Very strong, wear resistant, and chemically resistant. Excellent for gears, bearings, and functional parts. | Engineering Materials | fdm | Gears and bearings, Functional mechanical parts, Wear-resistant components |
| TPU Thermoplastic Polyurethane Flexible, impact absorbing, and soft-touch. Perfect for gaskets, phone cases, and wearables. | Flexible Materials | fdm | Gaskets and seals, Phone cases, Wearable devices |
| PLA-CF Carbon Fiber PLA Carbon fiber reinforced PLA for high stiffness and low weight. Ideal for structural parts and drone components. | Composite Materials | fdm | Structural components, Drone frames, Lightweight brackets |
| Standard Grey Resin Standard SLA Resin General-purpose resin for high-detail models with smooth surface finish. Ideal for visual prototypes and miniatures. | SLA Resins | sla | Highly detailed models, Miniatures and figurines, Jewelry patterns |
| Tough Resin Tough SLA Resin High-strength resin with excellent impact resistance. Ideal for functional prototypes and snap-fit assemblies. | SLA Resins | sla | Functional prototypes, Snap-fit assemblies, Stress-tested parts |
| Clear Resin Transparent SLA Resin Optically transparent resin for light pipes, lenses, and see-through prototypes. Polishable to near-optical clarity. | SLA Resins | sla | Light pipes and lenses, Transparent housings, Fluidic devices |
| Water Washable Resin Water Washable SLA Resin Easy-to-clean resin that washes with water instead of solvents. Great for quick prototyping with minimal post-processing. | SLA Resins | sla | Quick prototypes, Hobbyist prints, Models needing easy cleanup |
| ABS-Like Resin ABS-Like SLA Resin Tough and impact-resistant resin that mimics ABS properties. Excellent for functional parts and enclosures. | SLA Resins | sla | Functional parts, Enclosures and housings, High-impact applications |
| Nylon-Like Resin Nylon-Like SLA Resin Flexible and wear-resistant resin that simulates nylon properties. Perfect for living hinges and flexible assemblies. | SLA Resins | sla | Living hinges, Flexible assemblies, Wear-resistant parts |
| Plant-Based Resin Plant-Based SLA Resin Eco-friendly resin made from plant-derived materials. Low odor and biodegradable, ideal for sustainable prototyping. | SLA Resins | sla | Eco-friendly prototypes, Display models, Low-odor printing |
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