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Get Precision CNC Machined Components

For over forty years, Reading Plastic & Metal has delivered precision parts to make your parts better. Our precision CNC machined components have the tightest tolerances possible and are durable even under the most extreme conditions. We machine precision parts from advanced plastics like PEEK, Ultem®, and Vespel® to metals, including aluminum, brass, copper, stainless […]

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Learn About Our Metal CNC Services

Your metal parts demand precision manufacturing from industry experts. Our Metal CNC Shop has the state-of-the-art equipment and in-house expertise to take your project from start to finish on time and on spec. When it comes to our metal CNC services, we demand nothing short of excellence. Our expert programmers and machinists, cutting-edge equipment and […]

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#1 Custom PTFE Parts Manufacturer: Reading Plastic & Metal

Polytetrafluoroethylene, or PTFE, is a powerhouse synthetic fluoropolymer that has outstanding chemical resistance, excellent performance in extreme temperatures, and low outgassing properties. The compound has the lowest coefficient of friction against any known solid, which makes it both non-stick and self-lubricating. It is impenetrable to corrosive acids, highly flexible, hydrophobic, and has high electrical resistance […]

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Ultem® Machined Parts from Reading Plastic & Metal

Reading Plastic & Metal is the premier manufacturer of precision Ultem® machined parts on the East Coast. Our state-of-the-art equipment and expert machinists and programmers deliver durable, high performance Ultem® parts with the tightest tolerances to meet your exact specifications. Ultem®, or polyetherimide, is one of the top high-performance thermoplastics on the market. Similar to […]

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Request a Custom Quote on CNC Copper Parts

Tight tolerances and a high level of repeatability are a must when machining CNC copper parts. At Reading Plastic & Metal, we lend our expertise and advanced technology to your project, large or small, to deliver the precise, high-performance products that you expect from your copper CNC machining company. Copper is used in a wide […]

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We’re Expert Metal Component Manufacturers

When you are searching for a company that can deliver high-quality, high-precision metal parts to fit your project needs, look to Reading Plastic & Metal. With over forty years of trusted service, we are one of the leading metal component manufacturers on the East Coast, and our central location is readily accessible to a third […]

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PPSU vs. PEEK

PPSU and PEEK are both high-performance thermoplastics that offer superior thermal properties and dimensional stability. While these advanced plastics have many shared benefits, each possesses unique properties that provide advantages in certain applications. It is important to understand the similarities and differences of PPSU vs. PEEK in order to choose the right advanced plastic for […]

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Precision Metal Parts Manufacturer: Reading Plastic & Metal

At Reading Plastic & Metal, our dependable and scalable machining services deliver high-quality metal parts to fit your needs. Whether it’s a prototype, short runs of complex parts, or high-volume production, we are your go-to precision metal parts manufacturer. We produce sheet metal and structural metal parts that provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for your project. […]

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Machining Plastic Components for Medical Devices

Plastic plays a crucial role in the manufacturing of medical devices for modern healthcare. From large components of diagnostic equipment to delicate tubing used in surgical procedures, plastic is relied on for its durability and versatility. Complex plastic medical parts must be produced with close tolerances and exceptional precision. Reading Plastic & Metal offers expertise […]

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#1 Custom Metal Parts Manufacturing Company

We manufacture high-quality sheet metal and structural parts tailored to each customer’s needs and specifications, no matter how simple or complex. Our advanced production facility produces superb brass, copper, aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel solutions for a wide variety of industries and businesses. Reading Plastic & Metal is equipped with CNC and fabrication equipment that […]

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About Our Metal CNC Shop

Like everything Reading Plastic & Metal offers, our metal CNC shop produces reliable, precision parts with signature tight tolerances to meet the highest standards. Our state-of-the-art machinery is run by skilled, experienced operators who use the latest CAD/CAM software to fill your order of any size at high production speeds. We have fast cycle times […]

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Custom Machined Aluminum Parts from Reading Plastic & Metal

Aluminum is one of the most popular materials for industrial parts due to its excellent mechanical properties, such as durability, machinability and a high strength-to-weight ratio. Custom machined aluminum parts have a wide range of applications and can be found in the military, automotive, medical and aerospace industries. With CNC machining, custom aluminum parts can […]

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