How Do I Choose the Right Plastic Material for My CNC Parts?

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Choosing CNC plastic materials affects both part quality and production cost. After machining thousands of precision plastic components, small material decisions make huge differences in dimensional accuracy and tool life. Start with POM (Delrin) for tight-tolerance parts, nylon 6/6 for structural strength, and ABS for general-purpose housings. Engineering plastics like PEEK cost 10x more but […]

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