In business, time is critical. While sometimes it’s possible to assemble a finished product yourself, other times you need that finished product pronto. That’s when our fabrication team steps in. Plastic parts fabrication turns your machined parts into assembled, finished products in a hurry. Whether you’re under a time crunch or don’t have the manpower […]
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At Reading Plastic, we pride ourselves on our long history of quality, precision and craftsmanship. For precision machined parts and unbeatable plastic fabrication Pennsylvania has been turning to Reading Plastic for nearly four decades. We provide parts for a wide variety of industries: Medical Industry Telecom Oil & Gas Agriculture Semiconductor Aviation/Aerospace Waste Treatment Food […]
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The catch-all term “plastic” can be misleading. There are actually thousands of different plastics, each with unique properties. For thousands of years, metal has been the reigning champion for strength and durability, but with the introduction of specialty plastics, many industries are swapping metal for plastic. That’s because specialty plastics have a lot to offer. […]
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A few weeks ago we examined the most popular high-performance thermoplastic resins, UHMW and Acetal. Today we will study UHMW vs. Delrin to see how these thermoplastics stack up against each other. When it comes to a final product, minor differences can have a major impact. Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMW) UHMW is a […]
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Reading Plastic Machining & Fabrication offers custom plastic fabrication NJ companies count on. Since the 1950’s, we’ve built our company on craftsmanship, precision and quality. Our parts can be found around the world, in labs, hospitals, telecom equipment, aircrafts, military defense systems and beyond. We are the source of performance parts guaranteed to deliver for […]
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Certain industries require tight tolerance machining. In the fields of aerospace, medical equipment, military, oil & gas and more, plastic parts often must hold tolerances of +/- .001” or better to meet standards and perform well in their critical applications. Precision machining is the best way to achieve these tight tolerances, but if the part […]
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For telecom companies, downtime is disaster. The network going down means customers lose their voice and data communications until further notice. Productivity ceases, since transactions can’t be processed. Critical applications go dark. Security becomes a concern as threat surveillance collapses. It’s a nightmare that can have a lasting impact; just consider the havoc that ensued […]
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Acetal machining is useful for transforming this strong, stiff plastic into precise parts for industrial applications. One of the strongest thermoplastics, acetal is available in numerous forms, the most popular including Delrin® and Tecaform®. We’re experienced in machining custom parts from each. In this blog, learn more about acetal plastic machining, the properties of […]
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The most advanced plastics available today. The closest tolerances in the industry. Decades of experience in CNC service. Companies, organizations and the military rely on Reading Plastic Machining & Fabrication for all of this and more. With the equipment and know-how to produce the most precise, dependable plastic parts, we can meet your CNC machining […]
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Reading Plastic Machining & Fabrication has decades of experience machining precision plastic and metal parts. Our wealth of expertise distinguishes us a superior parts supplier for solenoid valve manufacturers. Our advanced capabilities allow us to machine parts for a full solenoid valve portfolio, whether valves are intended for medical, aerospace, pneumatic, hydraulic or instrumentation applications. […]
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If you’re a surf fisherman, you know the problem all too well: You’re driving your car to the water when suddenly you’re stuck, tires spinning in the sand. The harder you push the gas, the more deeply ensnared you become. It’s a problem that arises especially when it hasn’t rained in a while, making the […]
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Computer Numerical Control machining, or CNC machining, is a computer-controlled machining process used for manufacturing plastic parts. Its high degree of precision allows the production of complex three-dimensional shapes for use in many different industries. Among the many advanced parts and products manufactured with CNC machining, aerospace parts are in increasing demand. The use of […]
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