GENERAL PURPOSE POLYSTYRENE (GPPS)
GPPS - General Purpose polystyrene resins are transparent polymers resulting from the polymerization of Styrene Monomer. GP Polystyrene can be used for both injection moulding and extrusion applications.
Benefits and features:
- Excellent flow properties
- High heat resistance
- High molecular weight
- High transparency
- Ease of processing
- Low shrinkage
- Very low moisture absorption
Applications:
- Thin wall packaging
- Extrusion Foamed packaging
- POS Display stands
- Disposable housewares and cutlery
- Sorting boxes
- Blending with HIPS for FFS thermoforming
- XPS Insulation
- Medical labware and utensils
- BOPS Sheet
- Blending with SBC for transparent impact applications