What colors are available for this material?
Thermoplastic polyurethane [TPU] is available in Natural off-white.
How long will it take to receive a model in this material?
Production time depends on the model size, but products usually ship within 13 business days.
How is this material made?
Using selective laser sintering (SLS), the Shapeways production team begins with a bed of nylon powder and selectively sinters the powder with a laser, repeating the process layer by layer, and solidifying the powder. Because of this layer by layer process, some products may see a staircase effect.
Learn more about Thermoplastic Polyurethane [TPU] -SLS.