# Access Forward AM Material Solutions with Shapeways

## Forward AM

With access to the full spectrum of BASF’s material know-how and extensive portfolio, Forward AM provides superior materials to meet customers’ highest requirements.

## Ultrasint®

Ultrasint® industrial-grade powders offer the design freedom and adaptability to create complex parts while helping to ensure accuracy. Our material portfolio offers alternatives for applications from functional prototypes through serial production.

## Ultracur3D®

Ultracur3D® photopolymers can be used to produce high-performance functional parts by using SLA, DLP or LCD. Finished parts show superior surface quality, long-lasting mechanical properties and exceptional detail resolution.

## Applications

- Automotive
- Industrial
- Sporting Goods
- Healthcare
- Protective Equipment
- Consumer Goods
- Orthopedic Products
- Aerospace

## Material Details

#### Ultrasint® PA6 MF

Excellent choice for applications where high stiffness, strength and heat stability are key requirements.

- Housings and covers
- Tooling equipment & molds
- Multi-purpose industrial goods

[Material Data Sheet](/content/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/TDS-Ultrasint-PA6-MF-2.pdf)

#### Ultrasint® PP nat 01

Polypropylene (PP) is one of the most used materials in the plastic industry, typically used for serial production and functional parts

- Air ducts and parts with water contact
- Hinges and clips
- Weldable using traditional methods

[Material Data Sheet](/content/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/TDS_Ultrasint_PP_3D_printing_powder-6.pdf)

#### Ultracur3D® RG 35

Excellent choice for applications where high stiffness, strength and heat stability are key requirements.

- Housings and covers
- Tooling equipment & molds
- Multi-purpose industrial goods

[Material Data Sheet](/content/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Ultracur3D-RG-35_-2.pdf)

#### Ultrasint® TPU01

High-performing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) which enables the production of elastomeric functional parts

- Shoe soles and orthotics
- Lattice structures for custom performance
- End use for automotive and industry

[Material Data Sheet](/content/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/TDS_Ultrasint_TPU01-3.pdf)

#### HP High Reusability PP enabled by BASF

Versatile, durable, and chemically resistant polypropylene material qualified for HP’s production-grade 3D printing systems

- Piping and fluid systems
- Containers
- Ideal for automotive (interior, exterior and under-the-hood)

[Material Data Sheet](/content/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/HP-3D-High-Reusability-PP_mechanical-properties-4.pdf)

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