CASE STUDIES
Engineering Plastic Machining Case Studies
Explore real CNC machined plastic parts by material, application, machining challenge, and project requirement.
Featured Real Case Study
3-Channel PPO-GF20 Vacuum Degassing Chamber for IVD Analyzer Fluidics
A real drawing-based CNC machining project involving isolated reagent channels, a central vacuum degassing path, sealing flatness control, PCD tooling, and CMM inspection documentation.
FEATURED CASE STUDIES
Real Machined Plastic Parts by Material and Application
Each case focuses on part requirements, material choice, machining challenges, inspection needs, and engineering review.
PMMA Flow Chamber
Material: PMMA / Acrylic
Application: Transparent flow components
Machining focus: internal bore clarity, polishing, inspection
Microfluidic PMMA Component
Material: PMMA
Application: Microfluidics / laboratory
Machining focus: fluid paths, hole accuracy, optical clarity
PEEK / PAI Equipment Component
Material: PEEK or PAI / Torlon
Application: Semiconductor / industrial equipment
Machining focus: heat resistance, wear resistance, dimensional stability
Custom CNC Plastic Part
Material: Engineering plastics
Application: Drawing-based custom manufacturing
Machining focus: prototype to small-batch production
POM Spool, Piston and Body Components
Material: POM / Acetal
Application: drawing-based mechanical assembly components
Machining focus: cross holes, small fit features, external threads, burr control and assembly-oriented inspection.
CASE DOCUMENTATION
How Case Studies Are Documented
Drawing Review
Material, application, tolerance, surface finish, and part function are reviewed before quotation.
Machining Challenge
Geometry, channels, threads, sealing surfaces, polishing, or dimensional stability risks are defined.
Inspection Result
Inspection focus, manufacturing approach, and related RFQ path are documented for engineers.
RFQ
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