Materials
39 raw materials and chemicals tracked
polymerABS
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene thermoplastic
Aluminum
Lightweight metal — primary smelting and ingots
metalAluminum 6061
Common aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
compositeAramid (Kevlar)
High-strength aromatic polyamide fiber
compositeBiosourced Composite
Plant-based and recycled bio-composite materials for sustainable manufacturing
compositeCarbon Fiber
Lightweight high-strength composite reinforcement
metalCopper
Conductive metal for electronics and wiring
chemicalEpoxy Resin
Thermosetting polymer for composites and adhesives
compositeFR4 PCB Substrate
Standard fiberglass PCB laminate
compositeFiberglass (E-Glass)
Standard electrical-grade glass fiber reinforcement
semiconductorGaAs (Gallium Arsenide)
III-V semiconductor for RF, microwave, and optoelectronic applications
semiconductorGaN (Gallium Nitride)
III-V semiconductor for high-power, high-frequency RF applications
semiconductorGraphene
Single-layer carbon allotrope with exceptional electrical and thermal conductivity
chemicalHydrogen (PEM)
Proton exchange membrane hydrogen for fuel cell applications
metalInconel 718
Nickel-chromium superalloy for high-temp applications
chemicalLead-Acid
Traditional rechargeable battery chemistry
chemicalLiFePO4 Cells
Lithium iron phosphate battery cells for safe energy storage
chemicalLithium (LiFePO4)
Lithium iron phosphate battery chemistry
chemicalLithium (NMC)
Lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide
metalNeodymium Magnets
Rare earth permanent magnets (NdFeB)
Nickel
Ferronickel alloys and smelting
polymerPA12 (Polyamide 12)
Nylon 12 — used in SLS 3D printing and fuel lines
polymerPBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate)
Semi-crystalline engineering thermoplastic for electronics
polymerPEEK
Polyether ether ketone — high-performance semi-crystalline thermoplastic
polymerPLA-CF (Carbon-Filled PLA)
Polylactic acid reinforced with carbon fiber
polymerPOM (Polyoxymethylene)
Acetal resin — high stiffness, low friction engineering plastic
polymerPPS (Polyphenylene Sulfide)
High-temperature engineering thermoplastic
polymerPTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
Teflon — low-friction, chemical-resistant polymer
polymerPolyamide (Nylon)
Engineering thermoplastic with high strength
polymerPolycarbonate (PC)
Engineering thermoplastic with high impact resistance
polymerPolyimide
High-temperature polymer for flex PCBs and aerospace
compositePrepreg (CF)
Pre-impregnated carbon fiber sheets for layup composite manufacturing
compositeRecycled Carbon Fiber
Reclaimed carbon fiber from aerospace scrap, reprocessed into usable composite material
polymerSilicone Rubber
Flexible polymer for seals and encapsulation
metalStainless Steel 316L
Austenitic chromium-nickel stainless steel
Steel
Carbon and stainless steel production
compositeThermoplastic Composite
Recyclable thermoplastic matrix composites (PEEK, PPS based)
metalTitanium Grade 5
Ti-6Al-4V aerospace titanium alloy
metalTungsten Carbide
Hard metal for cutting tools and wear parts