As just one of the many hats worn, Reading Plastic & Metal is a top American semiconductor manufacturer. Because this is an integral part of creating electronic devices, choosing the right company to supply your semiconductors is a must. Whether it’s diodes, transistors, or integrated circuits (ICs), semiconductors are a popular choice. Often made of […]
Read More »Semiconductors are materials that have an electrical conductivity between conductors and nonconductors or insulators. Most metals are classified as conductors while nonconductors include most ceramics and glass. When temperature rises, unlike metals that heat, semiconductors’ resistivity falls. U.S. semiconductor manufacturers often utilize this material in the manufacture of various kinds of electronic devices, like diodes, […]
Read More »Looking for a company that consistently delivers high accuracy machining? Reading Plastic & Metal is your trusted source for manufacturing precision CNC-machined components on time and on spec. For over forty years, we have employed in-house expert staff, adhered to best practices and the highest industry standards, and operated state-of-the-art equipment in our impeccably maintained […]
Read More »Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is a thermoplastic that is commonly used in pipes and fittings to satisfy plumbing needs across many industries. Commonly referred to as Kynar®, PVDF’s superior properties make it suitable for use in piping that carries a range of products from purified water, consumable liquids and pharmaceutical compounds to petrol, acids and other […]
Read More »High tensile metals are often used when parts demand exceptional strength, toughness and wear resistance. Tensile strength refers to the amount of force it takes to pull an object apart. When your parts require a product that can support a maximum load of stress without fracture when being stretched, you need to know which metal […]
Read More »Determining the right steel product for your needs can be challenging. Reading Plastic & Metal’s in-house experts take the guesswork out of your precision parts project. When your parts require a good balance of strength, toughness and wear-resistance, we often recommend high tensile steel. High tensile steel uses range from bungee cord springs to large-scale bridge […]
Read More »Reading Plastic & Metal has been a leader in delivering precision aluminum parts for over four decades. Our aluminum CNC machining service allows us to manufacture intricate and durable parts to satisfy your specifications, budget and turnaround time. Whether it’s a single prototype or large run of specialty parts, Reading Plastic & Metal can accommodate […]
Read More »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 […]
Read More »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 […]
Read More »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 […]
Read More »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 […]
Read More »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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