Blog posts tagged with 'cast acrylic'

Cast acrylic sheets are fast becoming the material of choice for businesses that need the look of glass without the weight, cost, or fragility — and it's easy to see why. From illuminated shop signage to bespoke retail displays, this versatile form of PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) delivers a level of optical clarity, strength, and design flexibility that few other materials can match.

Cast acrylic and extruded acrylic are both produced from the same base thermoplastic; PMMA; Polymethyl Methacrylate, more commonly known as “perspex” or “plexiglass”. The different production processes are responsible for their slightly different properties and result in them being suitable for different applications.