Precision CNC Routing for Every Plastic
Behind Perspex Online is P & M Plastics, a professional plastic fabrication workshop.
Expert Estimation Services
Upload your technical drawings (DXF, PDF, or STEP) for a comprehensive quote within 4 business hours.
Engineering Review
Every drawing is audited by our senior engineers for manufacturability and cost-efficiency.
Australia-Wide Shipping
Secure, tracked logistics for precision components delivered across Australia.
Precision Machining
State-of-the-art CNC and laser technology ensuring tolerances up to ±0.1mm.
Technical Material Library
Specialised polymers for industrial, chemical, and retail applications.
Precision Workflow
Our quality assurance pipeline ensures every component meets your exact engineering requirements.
Upload Your Design
Send us a vector file - DXF, DWG, AI, or EPS - along with your material, thickness, and quantity requirements.
Review & Quote
Our team assesses your files, confirms tooling and material suitability, and returns a detailed quote typically within 24 hours.
Route with Precision
Your parts are cut on our industrial CNC routers using nested programming to achieve your exact geometry at ±0.1mm tolerance.
Inspect & Dispatch
Finished components are quality-checked by our fabricators, then carefully packed for pick-up from our workshop or nationwide delivery across Australia.
Engineering Standards & Fabrication Capabilities
When Off-the-Shelf Shapes Won't Cut It
Most plastic fabrication projects reach a point where a standard rectangle isn't enough - you need a profile, a pocket, a drilled pattern, or a contoured edge that matches an engineering drawing exactly. CNC routing is how those requirements get met without manual error or compromise on fit.
Perspex Online connects you directly to P&M Plastics' production floor, where industrial CNC routers handle everything from single prototype panels to repeat production runs, all from the same workshop that supplies trade customers across Australia.
Industries and Applications We Regularly Cut For
CNC-routed plastic components turn up in a wide range of sectors - often in applications where dimensional accuracy directly affects safety, compliance, or installation time.
Common applications we cut include:
- Machine guards and safety enclosures for industrial and mining environments
- Signage panels, display fixtures, and shopfitting components
- Food processing equipment parts cut from food-grade acrylic or HDPE
- Mounting flanges, brackets, and tank components for construction and civil projects
- Jigs, spacers, and wear pads machined from engineering-grade polycarbonate or nylon
Routed Parts That Fit Into a Larger Fabrication Workflow
Many jobs don't end at the router. A panel may need laser-cut detail, welded joins, or a formed profile before it becomes a finished component. Because Perspex Online is backed by P&M Plastics, CNC-routed parts can move directly into secondary processes - laser cutting , welding, vacuum forming - without leaving the workshop or changing hands.
This matters for lead time and consistency. You're not coordinating between separate suppliers or absorbing tolerance stack-up from multiple handling stages.
Tight Tolerances Across the Plastics We Stock
Not every CNC shop is set up to cut engineering plastics cleanly - tooling, feed rates, and fixturing all vary by material. P&M Plastics routes the full range of plastics stocked by Perspex Online, including acrylic, polycarbonate, HDPE, nylon, and PTFE , using toolpaths and parameters dialled in for each material type.
Jobs are quoted against your supplied drawings or DXF files, and finished parts are checked before dispatch - so what arrives on site matches what was specified.
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Applications for CNC Router Services
UHMWPE Wear Pads
Custom UHMWPE wear pads and slide plates engineered for chutes, conveyors and material-handling equipment. Exceptional abrasion resistance, self-lubricating properties and CNC machined to your drawings with fixing holes.
Mining Machine Guards & Safety Screens
Heavy-duty polycarbonate and HDPE machine guards for mining equipment, crushers, conveyors, and processing plants. Impact-resistant, cut to size, and delivered Australia-wide.
Acrylic Splashbacks
Custom acrylic splashback panels cut to size for kitchens, bathrooms, and laundries. Available in any colour, with clean seamless installation and no grout lines.
Acrylic Privacy Screens
Custom acrylic and polycarbonate privacy screens cut to size for balconies, fences, offices, and outdoor living areas. Frosted, tinted, and clear options available Australia-wide.
Amusement Glass
Replacement acrylic panels for arcade, pinball, and vending machines.
Display Cabinets
Clear acrylic tube and sheet display cases for retail and museums.
Acrylic Domes
Thermoformed and machined tube for dome covers and display bubbles.
Cutting Boards
Food-grade HDPE boards for commercial kitchens and processing.
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