Polystyrene is a lightweight product used primarily for indoor or temporary outdoor signage. This durable material is ideal for the customer seeking cost effective signage. Applications include the following signage: Special events Directional and informational signage Indoor point-of-sale Temporary signage Low-cost signage Trade shows
What is it? Polystyrene is very similar to foam PVC and coroplast. Polystyrene's flexibility makes it ideal for curved surfaces and it is best used indoors.
Sizes Polystyrene is available in various lengths, widths and thicknesses, and comes in sheets of up to 4' x 8'. The most commonly used thicknesses for polystyrene is generally .020, .030 and .060 gauges. (approximately 1/64", 1/32", and 1/16") Thinner gauges are more translucent and therefore are not recommended for double-sided signage.
Installation Polystyrene signage may be displayed in many ways, including the following: Hanging Self-supporting (with a cardboard easel) Suction cups Double-sided tape Velcro®