Using a Metal Machining Company to Produce Plastic Machined Parts
Engineering Help, Purchasing Help
on January 14th, 2010
Engineers and buyers often reach out to metal machining companies to produce plastic machined parts, thinking, “They use the same manufacturing processes, don’t they? Does it really matter?”
It does matter. If you’ve wondered whether you should have a metal machinist produce your plastic parts, The Short Answer Is – No, You Should Not.
Here’s why:
Cutting fluids [...]