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PVDF Plastic Machining Has a Wide Range of Applications

PVDF is a tough, stable, nonreactive engineering thermoplastic that excels in the most demanding applications. Its durability and superior chemical resistance make it the go-to plastic for everything from chemical tank liners to semiconductor equipment components. If your application needs a targeted solution, PVDF’s unique, extensive combination of properties may be the answer. Key Properties […]

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PPSU Plastic Machining: Reading Plastic is Up to the Challenge

PPSU plastic is an amorphous thermoplastic known for its superior impact strength (withstanding over 100 joules of force without shattering) and exceptional hydraulic stability. It is commonly used in the medical and aerospace industries for everything from surgical instruments and sterilization trays to aircraft bezels and interiors. When machined correctly, PPSU plastic parts can withstand […]

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Reading Plastic is a Top CNC Machined Components Supplier in the USA

At Reading Plastic, our commitment to quality and precision has made us a top CNC machined components supplier in the U.S. Serving clients from coast to coast and around the world, we have machined dependable plastic components for nearly every industry. Our expert staff and fleet of world-class machines allow us to deliver the parts […]

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Reading Plastic is Your #1 Source for Custom Teflon Parts

Teflon® (also known as PTFE) is a high-performance plastic most commonly known for its non-stick properties. It is an incredibly versatile material that can perform in a variety of conditions and applications, which is why custom Teflon® parts can be found in nearly every industry. As an experienced Teflon® manufacturer, Reading Plastic understands this material’s […]

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What Makes Reading Plastic the #1 Plastic Parts Supplier

For over four decades, Reading Plastic Machining & Fabrication has been providing high-quality, precision plastic parts to clients from coast to coast. As a premier plastic parts supplier, we are known for the tight tolerances of our machined parts and our ability to meet all your machining and fabrication needs, no matter the industry. We […]

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Common Challenges of CNC Machining Aerospace Parts

While each industry offers their own unique set of challenges, the aerospace industry is particularly demanding. CNC machining aerospace parts involves complex designs, technical materials, high levels of precision and low-quantity runs with fast turnarounds. Choosing an experienced aerospace parts manufacturer is essential to getting high quality, precision aerospace parts that help your bottom line. […]

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Why Reading Plastic is the #1 Aluminum Machining Company

Aluminum parts are widely used in the automotive, aerospace and medical industries thanks to aluminum’s excellent machinability and unique properties. It is a lightweight, durable metal with nonmagnetic and nonflammable properties as well as good electrical conductivity. Top-ranked aluminum machining companies, such as Reading Plastic, can produce precision aluminum parts quickly and accurately for a […]

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Why Reading Plastic Excels at Tight Tolerance CNC Machining Services

As an industry leader in tight tolerance CNC machining services, Reading Plastic can deliver durable, dependable and precise plastic parts for the most demanding applications. While extremely tight tolerances aren’t necessary for every part, there are certain scenarios where a high degree of precision is absolutely necessary. Our clientele – particularly in the military and […]

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Why Reading Plastic is Your Best Choice for Titanium Milling

Titanium is an exceptionally strong and light material, with the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any metal. It is nontoxic, has a relatively low modulus of elasticity, and has excellent resistance to corrosion (particularly seawater). Titanium also has excellent fatigue performance, does not rust, and can withstand extreme temperatures without deforming or shattering. This combination of […]

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Reading Plastic Offers Precision Custom Brass Machining

At Reading Plastic, our expert CNC machining services aren’t restricted to just plastic: we also offer custom metal machining of brass, copper, stainless steel, titanium and more. Our immaculately maintained machines can handle all your custom brass machining needs and any volume production run, from small and large runs to prototyping. With nearly forty years […]

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Reading Plastic: Your Industrial Plastics Machining Experts

Industrial plastics are materials that are specially designed for industrial applications, such as valves, bearings, seals, rollers and more. These plastics are uniquely designed to meet the ever-expanding needs of various industries, with new materials constantly being introduced to reach niche markets. Industrial plastics provide solutions to specific application demands, such as: Wear and corrosion […]

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CNC Machining Titanium: How We Do It

Titanium has long held a reputation for being a difficult and expensive material to machine due to its unique properties. But as titanium parts have become more common, manufacturers have learned procedures and techniques that make CNC machining titanium more efficient and cost-effective. At Reading Plastic, we know how to overcome the challenges of titanium […]

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