Nimbus® Filament

• Soft, flexible and EVA-like feel
• Lightweight with excellent cushioning
• Durable for everyday clinical us
• Premium matte surface finish
• Compatible with standard 1.75 mm 3D printers

• Insoles and top covers
• Cushioned midsoles
• Flexible orthotic components
• Comfort layers in multi-material builds

What is Nimbus® Filament used for?

Nimbus® Filament is used for 3D printing soft, flexible orthotic and prosthetic components. It is especially suited to insoles, top covers, cushioned midsoles, comfort layers and flexible components in multi-material orthotic builds.

Is Nimbus® Filament soft or rigid?

Nimbus® is a soft and flexible filament. It is designed to replicate the cushioning feel of EVA, making it more suitable for comfort-focused components than rigid structural parts.

What material feel does Nimbus® replicate?

Nimbus® has an EVA-like feel, offering lightweight cushioning, flexibility and shock absorption for orthotic applications.

Is Nimbus® suitable for 3D printed insoles?

Yes. Nimbus® is ideal for flexible insole applications, including multi-density insoles, top covers, cushioned midsoles and comfort layers.

Can Nimbus® be used for patient-facing orthotic components?

Yes. The filament produces a premium matte finish and smooth surface quality, making it suitable for patient-facing orthotic components.

Is Nimbus® durable enough for everyday clinical use?

Yes. Nimbus® is designed to provide comfort and flexibility while maintaining durability for long-term wear and everyday clinical use.

What filament diameter is Nimbus®?

Nimbus® is compatible with standard 1.75 mm FDM 3D printers, making it easy to integrate into existing digital production workflows.

How much filament is supplied?

Nimbus® is supplied as a 1KG spool. The product page states that one spool typically produces around 10–12 pairs of insoles.

What colours are available?

Nimbus® is available in Black, Dark Blue and Red.

Is Nimbus® suitable for professional orthotic and prosthetic workflows?

Yes. Nimbus® has been developed specifically for orthotic and prosthetic applications and is designed to integrate into digital production workflows.

What is the estimated delivery time?

The estimated delivery date for LutraCAD products is currently 3–5 working days.