

Polycarbonateīefore deciding whether acrylic or polycarbonate best suits your machining needs, it is important to understand the differences between the two plastics materials. To facilitate this selection process, we put together the following blog post that provides an overview of acrylic and polycarbonate, their advantages and disadvantages, and their typical applications. Some industry professionals may find it difficult to choose between the two plastics for their unique machining applications.

With over four decades of experience in the plastic manufacturing sector, we clearly understand these nuances and how they affect product and production performance and apply this expertise to all of our manufacturing operations-including machining. We use cast rods, sheets, tubes, and custom forms to manufacture a wide range of finished products in both materials.Īcrylic and polycarbonate serve as the two most frequently used clear plastics, with both materials offering distinct advantages and disadvantages. Polycarbonate MachiningĪt Plastic Design, Inc., we specialize in designing and fabricating products from acrylic and polycarbonate.

Posted by Kurt on Decem3:11 pm | Comments Off on Acrylic Machining vs.
