High Impact Polystyrene

 
 

HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) is lightweight plastic, typically used for printing or forming applications. The surface is easily printed one or both sides, and it is ideal for signage applications. HIPS is suitable for food, dairy and medical packaging and displays. The material is tough, rigid and impact resistant, as well as being suitable for thermoforming. HIPS can be punched, sawed, and guillotined. HIPS Mirror is also available in Gold and Silver. The surface can be wrapped around columns but it has limited weatherability.

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Product Information

Key Features

  • Easily fabricated to create complex forms
  • High impact resistance
  • Lightweight material
  • Printable on the both sides

Applications and Functions

  • Displays
  • Model making
  • Packaging applications
  • Printing applications such as signage and ID cards
  • School projects

Availability HIPS sheets:

  • Size (mm): 1370 x 760 and 2440 x 1220
  • Thickness (mm): 0.25 - 3

Colours:

  • Black
  • White

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FAQ

 
How to supply artwork
For quotes please fill in our contact form and upload a PDF file with dimensions. For profile e.g CNC Routing cutting please supply an EPS, DXF or DWG file.
If you need more information on how to supply your artwork. Please contact us on 9417 6111
Prototype
For custom design work a prototype is often the best way to communicate and sell the idea to your client or to finesse the design work. Talk to us about your unique project. Prototypes are charged for although if an order is placed the prototype fee is usually waived.