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1.2344 mold steel is a hot work tool steel commonly used for mold making applications that require heat resistance, wear resistance, toughness, and stable…
ABS is a widely used engineering plastic for custom plastic parts. It offers good impact resistance, toughness, dimensional stability, and processability, making it suitable…
Aluminum is a widely used metal material for custom CNC machined parts. It has light weight, good machinability, corrosion resistance, and a high strength-to-weight…
Aluminum alloy is a lightweight metal material with good strength, corrosion resistance, machinability, and thermal conductivity. It is commonly used for CNC machined parts,…
Brass is a commonly used copper alloy for custom CNC machined parts. It has good machinability, corrosion resistance, electrical conductivity, and a clean surface…
H13 mold steel is a commonly used hot work tool steel for mold making applications. It offers good toughness, wear resistance, heat resistance, and…
Magnesium and magnesium alloy are lightweight metal materials used for custom die casting, CNC machining, prototype parts, and functional metal components. Magnesium alloy is…
Nylon is an engineering plastic commonly used for custom machined and molded parts. It offers good toughness, wear resistance, low friction, and mechanical strength,…
PBT and PET are thermoplastic polyester materials used for custom injection molded plastic parts, functional components, electrical parts, automotive components, connectors, housings, covers, brackets,…
PC, also known as polycarbonate, is an engineering plastic with good impact resistance, transparency, dimensional stability, and heat resistance. It is commonly used for…
PE, HDPE, and UHMWPE are polyethylene-based plastic materials used for custom molded and machined plastic parts. These materials are known for low moisture absorption,…
PMMA, also known as acrylic, is a transparent thermoplastic material commonly used for custom molded and machined plastic parts that require optical clarity, good…
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