Metals | Aluminum | Lightweight, moderate strength, and good thermal conductivity | Aerospace, automotive, electronic devices |
| Stainless Steel | Corrosion-resistant, high strength, and high temperature resistance | Automobile parts, medical devices, industrial parts |
| Brass | Good conductivity, corrosion resistance, and easy to process | Musical instruments, electrical connectors, decorations |
| Steel | High strength, suitable for multiple types, and can be passivated processing | Structural parts, industrial equipment, automobile parts |
| Titanium | High strength, lightweight, high temperature resistance, and good biocompatibility | Aerospace, medical implants, automotive parts |
Plastics | Polypropylene | Light weight, rigidity, chemical corrosion resistance | Packaging, parts, household items |
| Polyethylene | Chemical corrosion resistance, wear resistance, low temperature resistance | Container, pipeline, cable insulation |
| PVC | Corrosion resistance, good electrical insulation, and high machinability | Pipelines, wire casing, decorative materials |
| PS | Light weight, moderate hardness, and good insulation | Packaging, household supplies, model making |
| PETG | Impact resistance, transparency, and easy to process | Parts, containers, electronic enclosures |
Composite materials | Carbon Fiber Composite | High strength, light weight, and corrosion resistance | Aerospace, sports equipment, automotive components |
| Glass Fiber Composite | Good strength and stiffness, and wear resistance | Aerospace, ships, automotive parts |
| Polymer Composite | High strength, light weight, and wear resistance | Aerospace, automobiles, sports equipment |