Corrugated Polypropylene Sheets | Signs, Advertising, Packaging, Furniture | - Thickness: 2–10mm (ISO 3801) - Water Resistance: Passes ASTM D3317 (10hrs) ▲ Advanced: 24hrs (▲ indicates improvement over Base) - Certifications: RoHS, REACH compliant | - Lightweight (0.5g/cm³) - Recyclable (ASTM D7611) - Durable (ASTM D638: 25MPa) - Non-toxic (FDA food-safe) | - Higher cost than basic plastics - Limited UV resistance (▲ Advanced: UV-resistant coating available) |
PVC Sheets | Flexible Packaging, Electrical Insulation | - Thickness: 0.5–5mm - Flexibility: ASTM D638 (15MPa) - Chemical Resistance: ASTM D543 (30+ chemicals) | - Affordable - Flexible - Widely available for customization (printing/moulding) | - Less durable over time - Non-eco-friendly (non-recyclable in most regions) |
Polycarbonate Sheets | Safety Glass, Heavy-Duty Packaging | - Impact Resistance: ASTM D3763 (200 J/m) - Thickness: 1–10mm - Clarity: ASTM D1003 (92% transparency) | - Extremely durable - Shatter-resistant - High optical clarity | - Heavy (2.2g/cm³) - Expensive - Prone to scratching (▲ Advanced: Scratch-resistant coating) |
HDPE Sheets | Chemical Storage, Outdoor Signage | - UV Resistance: ASTM G154 (1000hrs) - Chemical Resistance: ASTM D543 (50+ chemicals) - Density: 0.93g/cm³ | - UV/Chemical resistant - Lightweight - Durable for long-term use | - Less flexible than PVC - Higher initial cost - Limited aesthetic customization |
Acrylic Sheets | Display Cases, Lighting Diffusers | - Clarity: ASTM D1003 (92% transparency) - Thickness: 2–20mm - Scratch Resistance: ASTM D3363 (Class 1) | - Transparent - Scratch-resistant (▲ Advanced: UV-coated) - Lightweight (1.18g/cm³) | - Brittle (prone to cracking) - Expensive - Requires careful handling |
Corrugated Cardboard | Lightweight Packaging, Temporary Structures | - Lightweight: 0.3g/cm³ - Cost-Effective: < $0.5/sheet (Industry Standard) - Recyclable (ISO 14001) | - Inexpensive - Easy to dispose/recycle - Customizable sizes/shapes | - Not water-resistant - Low durability (▲ Advanced: Laminated versions available) - Limited structural strength |