Medical grade plastics have unique characteristics that make them the ideal material for the medical devices, tools and equipment that doctors, nurses and surgeons use on a daily basis. With high wear, temperature and corrosion resistance, these materials can withstand constant use and repeated sterilizations without breaking down or posing a danger to patients. Medical […]
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As a full service, high-end machine shop, Reading Plastic’s precision machining services don’t end with specialty plastics: we also provide the tight tolerance stainless steel turned parts you need, no matter how tight your deadline. The fast cycle times of our state-of-the-art machinery allow us to deliver quick turnarounds, and we fine-tune our production schedules […]
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At Reading Plastic, we don’t just machine your parts, we fabricate them as well. Our custom plastic fabrication services cover everything from snapping machined parts together to complex bending and threading. No matter how simple or intricate your fabrication needs are, our expert team delivers your parts quickly. Our custom plastic fabrication services are a […]
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When searching for a gear manufacturer near you, it’s important to look for a company that offers precision machining, high quality standards and fast shipping. With over three decades of experience, Reading Plastic can deliver the metal or plastic gears you need on time and on spec. We excel at precision CNC machining of advanced […]
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Have you been burned by “custom” parts before? All too often, suppliers simply grab a part they already have and modify it, rather than building a truly custom part from scratch. But this process can never produce a part that accurately meets your specifications and requirements. At Reading Plastic, our American-made custom machined plastic parts […]
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Optical grade polycarbonate is an extremely tough, optically clear material that provides total luminous transmittance with a very low haze factor and low distortion. Its high impact strength makes it the perfect substitute for glass in a variety of applications, from laminated security glazing to military vehicle glazing and more. At Reading Plastic, our state-of-the-art […]
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You may be surprised to learn that in addition to specialty plastic machining and fabrication, we offer custom metal parts fabrication. If you need copper, brass, aluminum or stainless steel parts, you can rely on us to deliver them with the same precision and quality our plastic parts are known for. And since we are […]
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When it comes to machining small plastic parts, precision is key. Whether the part has an intricate design or needs to hold tight tolerances, there is very little margin for error. That is why it is important to choose a small plastic parts manufacturer who can deliver reliable, high precision parts. Our Precision Machining Delivers […]
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UHMW plastic is the highest quality polyethylene (PE) available, with extreme toughness and high abrasion resistance that makes it perfect for a wide range of industrial applications. When it comes to manufacturing UHMW, machining is the go-to solution as UHMW can’t be transformed by conventional methods such as injection molding. When you need a durable […]
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Food grade plastics are a staple of the food and beverage industry because they increase safety, reduce maintenance costs, and improve compliance. Food grade plastics are also lightweight and easy to machine, making them the perfect replacement for metal parts. Whether you need to lower operating expenses or speed FDA compliance, food grade plastic machining […]
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Custom plastic manufacturing provides companies with durable parts that help lower costs and speed production, increasing company profits. The speed of CNC custom plastic manufacturing means replicate parts can be delivered quickly, minimizing costly downtime. Replacing metal parts with plastic can also improve performance and extend part life. At Reading Plastic, we’ve produced dependable custom […]
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When it comes to producing parts for aerospace, CNC machining has revolutionized the field. The precision and accuracy of CNC machining allow for more intricate designs, reliable production of tight tolerances, and longer part lifetimes. The use of plastic parts in aerospace design has quadrupled in the last four decades thanks to the advancements in […]
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