Plastic Welding: Common Methods, Techniques & How-To's
Introduction to Welding Plastics There are several different methods for welding plastic - just like there is for welding other materials. Regarding plastic joining, there are three different methodologies. One can mechanically join plastic, adhesively join plastic, or weld it. Even within these…
CNC vs 3D Printing
During a time of increased creativity and technological advances, two machines are in the forefront of what is being dubbed as the ‘maker’s era’ - the CNC router and the 3D printer. What many may not know about these two pieces of technology is that, instead of directly competing with one another,…
Differences Between Commodity & Engineering Plastics
Thermoplastics are a very large group of plastic materials that are separated into two primary groups according to their use - commodity plastics and engineering plastics. These plastics are composed of long chain molecules called polymers, which maintain their connections through intermolecular…
The History of Plastic
Since the mid-1800s, plastic has changed our lives by providing a flexible material that can be used in numerous ways to fashion clothing, containers, parts, tubing and so much more. What began as a single product called Parkesine has evolved into a wide-range of products that fall under the…
How Is Plastic Used In The Automotive Industry?
Thanks to advances in engineering plastic, car manufacturers are now using plastic materials in new ways. In many cases plastic parts now entirely replace components that were commonly made from other materials. Formerly all-metal bumpers are now made from moulded plastics. Body panels such as…
What The Preferred Plastic Sheet Suppliers In Melbourne Can Do For You
Plasticut has been operating as plastic sheet suppliers in Melbourne for over 40 years. Plasticut is based in Campbellfield north of the Melbourne CBD. We use state-of-the-art technology with quality materials to fabricate and design products at our workshop. Both our experience and good work has…
What Plasticut Can Create For You
As well as our other types of plastics, Plasticut is one of the leading Perspex suppliers in Melbourne. This highly versatile plastic can be used for many applications because of its great durability, weatherability, long lifespan, and clarity. Our Perspex products are available in many colours,…
Helping Your Business Achieve Results With Plastic Fabrication
Plasticut is Melbourne’s leading plastic fabrication company based in Melbourne's North. We are plastic fabricators who are available to create plastic prototypes and perform both ongoing and one-off jobs for all businesses wanting custom plastic engineering, products, and fabrication assistance.…