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CNC FR4 & G10 Material Machining and Fabrication

2025-08-12T08:48:48-04:00August 3rd, 2025|News|

What Is G10 Material? FR-4 glass epoxy composite laminate G10 material, commonly referred to as Micarta*, garolite or Bakelite*, is a thermoset fiberglass composite manufactured from glass filament cloth with a di-functional or tri-functional epoxy binder. It is often used in applications that require dimensional stability, electrical insulating properties, and moisture resistance. It is used across a wide range of electrical and mechanical applications.

Still using G-10? Find Out Why FR-4 is Replacing G-10

2025-11-14T15:21:47-05:00January 22nd, 2025|News|

What Are G-10 and FR-4? Understanding G10 vs FR4 begins with their composition. Both materials are glass fiber reinforced epoxy laminates, but FR4 stands out for its flame-retardant additives, providing enhanced safety for applications that demand fire resistance. G10, the earlier version, delivers impressive mechanical strength and electrical insulation, making it a reliable choice for

How The Right Polycarbonate Sheet Guarantees Security.

2024-07-19T14:41:37-04:00July 18th, 2024|News|

When to Use Polycarbonate Sheet | Lexan®| Acrylic | Plexiglass® | for Machining and Fabrication Polycarbonate sheets (Lexan) or acrylic (Plexiglass®) can have a wide range of applications in both industrial and residential applications. This article is a guide to when to choose one over the other for a specific application at use.

PEEK Plastic | PEEK Machining Services, Molding, & Properties

2024-07-19T14:37:13-04:00July 18th, 2024|News|

What Is PEEK Plastic? PEEK plastic, also known as polyetheretherketone, is ideal for components used in harsh environments that require excellent chemical resistance over a wide range of temperatures. PEEK is engineered resin designed to perform well applications that require and hydrolysis resistance while maintaining stiffness with PEEK temperature limits up to 170°C / 338°F.

4 Reasons Why Engineers Trust Delrin

2025-04-04T14:02:56-04:00April 9th, 2021|Delrin, News|

What is Delrin? Choosing a material that meets the standards of your part or assembly is often difficult when managing a budget. There are plenty of factors that need to be considered when choosing between materials and even vendors. One can select a cheaper material that meets all the physical requirements that have been

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