Materials Direct is located in Milton Keynes in the UK. We are a UK manufacturing Company able to support a global market. Our online presence enables super-fast supply of custom-made pads and gaskets in a variety of products to protect your electronics and shape your LED lights.
We need a .pdf of your custom pad or gasket for dimension checks and a .dxf for manufacturing purposes (a .pdf can be used to manufacture if a .dxf is not available - This method is not preferred) Click Here to see our Drawing Guide
Production time is as low as 24hours for materials we hold in stock. Cost is calculated online and with NO TOOLING charges ever!. Discounts for longer lead times are given on top of the already lower cost prices because we hand the savings in administration to our customers.
Delivery is by UPS and tracking details are available for your order.
Yes we work out the cost of shipping globally and add it to your quotation.
Order status is available on your dashboard in your accounts.
Orders once placed are non-cancelable as the materials are very specific and the parts once allocated are not available or fit to be sold to other customers as they are custom built.
We do not offer a returns policy as the parts are custom-made to order.
Warranty conditions are in our Terms and conditions. We warranty the standard of production and material performance and parameters are given in the datasheet and our supplier's warranties are reciprocated to our customers. We do not however go beyond that and you should be sure the materials you order are fit for purpose before purchasing.
We offer a credit account application and will need to see references and a good credit score. Once in place with materials direct, you can enjoy placing orders and scheduling them for deliveries over 12 months. Paying for them also on up to 60 days credit for applicable customers.
In the first instance email, you request and an advisor will contact you. We are adding to our range of products offered and look forward to hearing which products you would like us to stock for you and convert into parts.
We ship daily and the cut-off time each day is 12.00 midday. For example, if you order before 12.00 midday on a Monday on a 24 hours service we will dispatch on Tuesday. If you order after 12.00 midday on Monday we will dispatch on Wednesday.
There is no minimum quantity or value for your order with us.
All dates and times are specified as working hours or days excluding UK bank or National Holidays.
Scheduled shipments give you flexibility with your deliveries. Instead of choosing just one delivery date, you can choose as many shipment quantities and dates as you like.
To use Scheduled Shipments you will need to sign up for a Credit Account. A link is available at the top of the page or just click HERE.
Alternatively call us on 01908 222211 for all the information you need regarding gaining access to Scheduled Shipments.
| Shipment Order No. | Shipment Date | Shipment Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| #56534 | 1/1/2025 | 1000 |
| #56534 | 15/2/2025 | 1000 |
| #56534 | 12/3/2025 | 1000 |
In the above example the customer has ordered 3000 parts, but the customer wants 3 seperate shipments of 1000 parts. We will then ship in accordance with your required deliveries.