MICRO PLASTICS – PLASTIC FASTENERS

microplasticsMicro Plastics is a leading designer and manufacturer of nylon components specialized to be tough, corrosion resistant, light weight and good electrical insulators. The advantages of nylon components are their ability to conform to irregular surfaces, they are an inexpensive alternative to more expensive metal parts and they greatly reduce vibration. Micro Plastics was founded just outside of Chicago, IL in the 1960’s by Roy Hill. Today Micro Plastics is the largest manufacturer of threaded nylon fasteners in the world. More than 3,00 sizes of nylon screws are available from Micro Plastics by injection molding or machined on a screw machine. Custom molding is available to fit specific applications. Custom services include an in-house part and tooling design, 3D model generation, in-house mold construction, short-run to high-volume quantities, short lead-time, color matching, custom packaging and more. Micro Plastics is a full service provider of nylon components.

Below is a list of nylon components provided by Micro Plastics;

       Screws
       Nuts
       Washers
       Spacers
       Bushings
       Panel Fasteners
       Hole Plugs
       Circuit Board Hardware
       Hose Clamps
       Wire Handling Clips
       Cable Ties

Micro Plastics catalog contains more than 10,000 items, including screws, nuts, washers, spacers, bushings, panel fasteners, hole plugs, circuit board hardware, hose clamps, wire handling clips, cable ties, and more. Their plastic fasteners are molded in tough, corrosion-resistant Nylon 6/6, but are also available in a variety of other materials. With a wide array of capabilities Micro Plastics, Inc. is poised to meet your every fastener need; offering custom molding, professional color-matching and custom packaging solutions. Micro Plastics, Inc. is the best choice world-wide for high quality plastic fasteners.

Since the acquisition of Micro Plastics, Inc. by Essentra in 2017, Essentra's teams have consolidated the excellence of their both businesses so as to be the best possible partner to your company, as outlined in Essentra's "four pillars".

  • Expertise: 65 years of manufacturing excellence - accumulating 11,000 molding tools
  • Flexibility: 12 manufacturing sites globally, providing a scalable offer - whether you want 50 or 500,000
  • Service: hassle free and friendly assistance whenever needed, with readily available expert advice and technical support
  • Range: a wide range of 30,000 quality standard products from stock across 17 product ranges 
 

Adhesive Cable Clips

 

Cable Clamps

 

Nuts

 

Screws

 

Washers

 

Screw Grommets

 

Blanking Plugs

 

Rivets

 

Card Guides

 

PCB Mounting Pillars