Novtau
Inquiry ListBrowse Filaments

Compare 3D printing filament materials

Compare 31 NOVTAU filament families by material properties, finish, printer requirements, typical applications, and supply format.

Need help comparing materials for your application? Open the filament selection guide.

Your material comparison

Select two or three families from the catalog.

3 of 3 selected. Remove a family to select another.

Clear comparison
Compare selected materials

Material-family guidance. Product specifications are confirmed for the selected grade.

PETG High-Flow

Material group
PETG
Typical applications
Print-farm batches, Fast prototypes, Enclosures, Functional components
Review requirements
Final throughput depends on printer, hot end, color, cooling, geometry, and the approved profile. Compare flow, stringing, layer bonding, dimensions, and finish on representative parts.
Review PETG High-Flow

PETG Basic

Material group
PETG
Typical applications
Functional parts, Covers, Containers, Fixtures
Review requirements
Use PETG Basic as the baseline PETG family, then confirm the selected grade against the printer, part geometry, finish, color, and intended contact or service conditions.
Review PETG Basic

PLA Basic

Material group
PLA
Typical applications
General prototypes, Education models, Display parts, Print-farm batches
Review requirements
Test PLA Basic on the parts you plan to print. Compare the color, surface finish, and fit, then include your quantity and packaging requirements in the inquiry.
Review PLA Basic

2 filament families found in PC and PPA.

Clear filters

PC and PPA

Review PC and PPA-CF for technical parts that require capable high-temperature equipment, controlled drying, and application-specific qualification.

Material guideView all filaments
PC filament spool and complete printed sample
FAM-PCPC

PC for technical teams qualifying impact-oriented housings, guards, fixtures, and demanding prototypes.

Comparison full
PPA-CF filament spool and complete printed sample
FAM-PPA-CFPPA-CF

Carbon-fiber-reinforced PPA for qualified high-temperature systems and demanding technical part programs.

Comparison full

Looking for another grade, color, diameter, or spool format?

Browse material resources

Material 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
Open the filament selection guide
Blue, red, and orange filament spools for a custom supply program
Filament programs

Custom filament programs

Plan samples, custom specifications, and repeat orders

Set the material, color, spool format, packaging, document scope, and approved sample references for repeat purchasing.
Review NOVTAU's process

Plan your filament supply requirements

Browse filament program examples