Acrylic is a versatile and widely-used material in various industries. From plastic sheets and panelling to screens and even jewellery, its weather resistance, flexibility, and durability make it useful in an array of applications. However, to make acrylic into...
Polycarbonate, like so many other plastic sheet materials, is in high demand by businesses nationwide. One of the main reasons why polycarbonate sheets are so popular is because they can be used for a wide range of projects – from lenses in eyewear to protective gear...
While most of us know how damaging UV can be to human skin, it might come as a surprise that UV can damage some plastics, too. As UV rays break down chemical bonds in polymers, plastics often disintegrate over time. Though you might think that all plastics have...
PETG is an adaptation of a similar plastic, PET (Polyethylene terephthalate), with added glycol (hence the ‘G’). It’s a thermoplastic polyester known for its excellent strength, durability, chemical resistance, temperature resistance, and formability. While PET is a...
Acrylic plastic surfaces are popular in many industries due to their versatility and durability. However, as every acrylic supplier will confirm – scratches can occur on acrylic plastic sheets over time. Understanding Scratches Before attempting to...
Would you be surprised to hear that acrylic sheets are the single most used plastic around the world? It most certainly is one of the most practical choices for both commercial and personal use. Acrylic sheets, popularly known as Plexiglass or Perspex, exhibit many...