Acrylic: Starting with appearance, trapped in strength

Release time:

2023-03-07


In the era of "beauty economy", everyone will love beautiful things, such as beautiful clothes and food Even when you see good-looking advertisements, you will pause for two more times.
Acrylic materials, known as "plastic crystals" and "plastic queens", are widely used by businesses in the use of advertising materials due to their high appearance and diverse shapes.
So, as an advertiser, how much do you know about acrylic?
Acrylic, looks like glass from a distance, and plastic from a close look. Is it plastic or glass?
Acrylic, also known as PMMA or plexiglass, is an early developed important plastic polymer material. Acrylic, transliterated from English, is a thermoplastic plastic. It is also known as the "plastic queen" because of its good transparency, chemical stability, weather resistance, easy dyeing, easy processing, and beautiful appearance.
In the advertising industry, acrylic is mainly used in lightboxes, signs, signs, exhibition stands, and other aspects.
Acrylic has a crystal like transparency and is known as a "plastic crystal" with a transmittance of over 92%. This transmittance can be compared to glass, but its density is only half that of glass. So, it is not as fragile as glass, and even if damaged, it will not form sharp fragments like glass.
(Fragile glass) (Transparent but not fragile acrylic)
In addition, acrylic boards have good surface hardness and luster, high processing plasticity, and can be made into various required shapes and products. They are easy to maintain and clean, and can be wiped with soap and soft cloth.
Acrylic has good dyeing effect, high surface hardness and luster, as well as good high-temperature performance. Its wear resistance is similar to that of aluminum, with good stability and resistance to various chemical corrosion.
Acrylic has the following "six major" characteristics: light density, excellent electrical insulation, good flame resistance, good transparency, high appearance value, moisture resistance, corrosion resistance, and good impact resistance.