Articles about CNC Routing

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Die Cutting Versus CNC Routing

In plastic part production, cutting, routing and shaping tools come in many forms. Die cutting and CNC routing are both methods for customizing plastic parts, but how do you know which one to utilize and when?

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5-Axis CNC Trimming vs Hand Trimming Thermoformed Plastics

A key step in any plastic part production is cutting the part to size and removing any unnecessary material to create grooves and other shapes. For 3 dimensional parts, there are two common trimming methods: hand trimming and 5-axis CNC trimming. Between the two options, which one is best? Our team ...

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Take Advantage of Custom CNC Routing for All of Your Design Needs

At Industrial Custom Products, we have the flexibility to manage any design project. This means supporting everything from dieless knife cutting to custom CNC routing with state-of-the-art technology, fast production times and consistent results exactly to your specifications. If your project needs ...

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Troubleshooting Plastic CNC Routing Issues

Is your finished plastic part not what you expected? When trimming and edges look funky or are too jagged, the root cause is often an issue in the CNC routing process. Luckily, these issues can be avoided – if you know what to look for.

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Which is Better for .187” HDPE Plastic: CNC or Die-Cutting?

When designing large flat two-dimensional parts that still require high degrees of precision the first question after material selection you have to ask is: what is the best method for creating this part?

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3-Axis CNC Plastic Routing vs. 5-Axis CNC Plastic Routing– What’s the Difference?

Now, we understand that not everyone is as enthusiastic about plastic manufacturing as we are here at ICP. For most people, the top priority is getting the right part made on time, on budget, and less so the thrilling allure of choosing the right drill tip.

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Harnessing the Power of Modern CNC Plastic Routing

At Industrial Custom Products, we utilize state-of-the-art technologies to aid every step of your prototyping and manufacturing process. From rapid prototyping to full production runs, we have the tools and know-how to get the results you need. Industry professionals can rely on our fast and ...

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