Filament Expert System

Answer 3 questions to find your perfect material.

1. What are you printing?

About This Tool

An intelligent material selection assistant for FDM 3D printing, helping you choose the right filament based on your project requirements.

Built with comprehensive data from technical data sheets, engineering handbooks, and real-world testing.

Documentation

Data Sources

  • 📊 Material Database: 40 FDM materials with 26+ properties each
  • 📄 Technical Data Sheets: Manufacturer specifications and test data
  • 🔬 Engineering References: Material science handbooks and standards
  • 🛠️ Nozzle Guide: Compatibility testing and wear characteristics
  • 🖨️ Printer Report 2024-2025: Hardware capabilities database

FDM Filament Recommendation Engine • Version 1.6.0 • December 2025

Built for the 3D printing community to make material selection more accessible and data-driven. • MIT License

References & Tools: Polymaker Wiki • Polymaker Guide • Polymaker App

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