Our Material Capabilities

We offer extensive material options and expert advice to help guide you through every stage of the production process.

Metals

various manufactured parts of the 3D printer are printed with metals from powder
We’ll help you choose from a variety of metal materials to create your parts quickly. We’ll explore processes like traditional CNC machining, rapid prototyping, and sheet metal fabrication, as well as advanced metal 3D printing.
Metal Materials By Process

Polymers

3d printed objects on the table in the laboratory
We’ll guide you through prototyping and production with every available material subset for plastics. This includes a wide range of high-performance thermoplastics and elastomers for both additive manufacturing and traditional methods.
Polymer Materials By Process

Composites

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We’ll leverage our strong partner network to source comparable additive composite materials specific to your unique needs. Materials that can outperform certain metals and engineered thermoplastics for a variety of prototyping and high volume production applications.
Composite Materials By Process

Not sure what you’re looking for?

The UPTIVE team is here to provide recommendations and insights throughout the process so you can understand your options and make the best decision. Questions? Call us at (888) 467-7686.

You can also view a full list of material spec sheets here.

MarkForged Composites Material Design Guide

These guides serve as recommendations and may not reflect all implementations, since 3D printing is a geometry dependent process.

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MarkForged Metal X Design Guide

These guides serve as recommendations and may not reflect all implementations, since 3D printing is a geometry dependent process.

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Why Customers Choose UPTIVE

  • "Hey Guys, Hope all is well! I just received the sheet metal parts and assembled them onto the prototype it belongs to and it’s perfect! Just wanted to let you know you guys did a great job!"
    Daren, Design Engineering Company
  • "Got the part & works great – thank you for going the extra mile to get this here today, I really appreciate it!"
    Matt, A Leading High-Tech Company