Centurion, South Africa
Built different.
Creative Engineering.

From custom robot tooling to retail-ready products — three disciplines, one address, zero compromise.

3
Divisions
5+
Years active
RSA
Based in Centurion
Pluto Plastix
Division 01
Plastix
Original product range for home and collectors — Canvas Hanger, modular car displays, rings and more. Retail-ready and available now.
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Division 02
Design
CAD modelling, assemblies, 2D drawing packs and prototype planning. From a single part to a full design package.
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Division 03
Labs
Custom robot tooling, EOAT, automation engineering and end-to-end solutions — from concept through design, fabrication and final deployment.
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Selected work
Portfolio

A curated selection across all three divisions. Browse by division for the full catalog.

Plastix Design Labs
The inspiration behind the brand
PLUTO
PLASTIX · DESIGN · LABS

Every great engineering marvel starts the exact same way: as a spark of imagination.

For us, that spark was lit decades ago. It began with an artistic childhood — a natural obsession with creating, building, and tearing things apart just to see how they worked. That raw curiosity eventually evolved into a professional obsession with high-level automation. Years spent in the trenches of the automotive integration sector, mastering everything from complex process tracking and robotic programming to engineering project management — learning exactly what it takes to turn massive, intricate concepts into flawless, moving realities.

But the true catalyst for what we do today happened closer to home. It started with a classic fatherly miscalculation. Becoming a dad brings a sudden desire to share everything you love with your child. The initial plan was simple: buy a 3D printer, skip the retail toy store markups, and build an educational playground to teach a young boy the wonders of engineering. What was supposed to be a practical, one-time purchase quickly spiralled into a profound realisation. Watching those raw ideas materialise layer by layer didn't just entertain a child — it reignited a lifelong passion for pure, unconstrained creation.

That is the heartbeat behind our company. We didn't just build a business; we stumbled into an inspiration. We realised that the same engineering expertise used to program heavy industrial robots could be scaled to help innovators, creators, and businesses bring their own wildest dreams to life.

We don't just print parts; we solve problems. We blend artistic intuition with rigorous technical expertise to offer high-end, custom 3D CAD modelling and precision prototyping solutions. Whether you have a rough sketch on a napkin or a complex mechanical concept that requires heavy-duty engineering expertise to execute, we are here to bridge the gap between your vision and the physical world.

Let's build the future. Layer by layer.

Robot Programming FDM 3D Printing EOAT Design Prototyping Product Design Centurion
Get in touch
Contact

Whether you need industrial tooling, a product order, a CAD design or a custom end-to-end solution — start here.

Location
Centurion, Gauteng
Email
leon@plutoplastix.com
Website
plutoplastix.com