Compare 3D printing filament materials
Compare 31 NOVTAU filament families by material properties, finish, printer requirements, typical applications, and supply format.
Your material comparison
Select two or three families from the catalog.
3 of 3 selected. Remove a family to select another.
Clear comparisonCompare selected materials
Material-family guidance. Product specifications are confirmed for the selected grade.
PA6-CF
- Material group
- PA / PET
- Typical applications
- Rigid tooling, Brackets, Mechanisms, Production aids
- Review requirements
- Review PA6-CF around moisture control, printer capability, reinforcement, dimensions, and the buyer's load, wear, heat, and fatigue conditions.
PET-CF
- Material group
- PA / PET
- Typical applications
- Dimensional fixtures, Frames, Technical brackets, Machine components
- Review requirements
- Qualify PET-CF by exact grade, drying route, printer hardware, surface, dimensions, and application checks. PET-CF and PETG-CF remain separate purchasing families.
PPA-CF
- Material group
- PA / PET
- Typical applications
- High-temperature tooling, Technical fixtures, Structural components, Equipment parts
- Review requirements
- PPA-CF requires an exact grade and written application brief. Review equipment capability, drying, reinforcement, dimensions, handling, and the buyer's test conditions before samples.
2 filament families found in PC and PPA.
Clear filtersPC and PPA
Review PC and PPA-CF for technical parts that require capable high-temperature equipment, controlled drying, and application-specific qualification.
PC for technical teams qualifying impact-oriented housings, guards, fixtures, and demanding prototypes.
Comparison full
Carbon-fiber-reinforced PPA for qualified high-temperature systems and demanding technical part programs.
Remove from comparisonLooking for another grade, color, diameter, or spool format?
Browse material resourcesMaterial selection support
Shortlist materials for your application
Share your part, printer, target properties, and purchasing requirements. NOVTAU can help you shortlist the grade, color, spool format, and document scope for evaluation.
- Review the part, printer, and process
- Request samples for material evaluation
- Specify the technical and compliance documents your project needs
Custom filament programs