HIPS Sheet
  
Trade Names
 HIPS, High Impact Polystyrene
Available
 Sheets
Colours
 Opal, Cream, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Purple, Brown, Silver, Black & White
Finish
 Matt, Smooth
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High Impact Polystyrene Sheets

High Impact Polystyrene Sheet (HIPS sheet) is an inexpensive, lightweight plastic typically used for handling-trays which accommodate lightweight products.

HIPS sheet has marginal resistance to impact and tearing, although it can be modified with a rubber additive to improve its durability.

High Impact Polystyrene Sheets can be supplied in the following colours, subject to availability - Opal, Cream, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green, Lilac, Blue, Purple, Brown, Silver, Grey.

HIPS for Printing

High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) offers a consistent, easily printed matte surface for either one or two sided printing applications. This polystyrene product, available in HIPS sheet or rollstock form, is especially suitable for Lithographic or Flexographic printing of displays, POP graphics, signs, translights, tags and cards.

HIPS for Forming

High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) is perfect to be formed for demanding end-use applications in the food, dairy, and medical packaging industries. The properties ensure compliance with strict food and medical regulations. HIPS sheets (also available in rollstock form) are especially suitable for form-fill-seal, thermoforming and die cutting applications. HIPS sheets low residual volatile make it particularly useful in packaging for taste-and-odor-sensitive products.

HIPS Applications

Printing HIPS Applications
  • Signs
  • I.D. Cards
  • Name Tags
  • Dials / Decals
  • Point of Sale Applications
Forming HIPS Applications
  • Medical Packaging
  • Food Trays & Containers
  • Model Making
  • Dairy Containers
  • Industrial Packaging
  • Lids, Plates, Trays, Patterns & Forms