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3D printingOct 30, 2026 · Nilun Chemistry Technical Team

TPU for 3D printing: multi-hardness and high-temperature resistance

Aromatic polyether TPU for pellet-extrusion 3D printing across 75A–85D — multiple hardnesses, high temperature resistance, low gel content and dimensional stability.

TPU in additive manufacturing

In 3D printing, material breakthroughs drive the industry's upward spiral. Nilun's pellet-extrusion printing grade is an aromatic polyether TPU spanning 75A–85D, engineered specifically for additive manufacturing.

Product advantages

  • Multiple hardness, temperature, clarity and colour options for different customer needs.
  • Excellent extrusion processability.
  • Low gel content — good surface appearance.
  • Dimensional stability and suitability across temperature ranges, with high-temperature resistance a particular strength.

Processing advantages

  • No material build-up — the substrate resists build-up during processing, keeping equipment running with less cleaning.
  • Easy extrusion — good flow for filament-extrusion lines, keeping production continuous.
  • Consistent extrusion quality — formulation keeps filament dimension and appearance stable, raising yield.

Wide temperature adaptability

Printed parts hold their shape across high and low temperatures without deformation — especially suited to customised, large-format display artwork and other large-scale prints.