Celtec® is a versatile, expanded PVC used for POP, signage, and non-load-bearing wood replacement for interior and exterior applications. Celtec can be used for both screen and digital printing. Celtec is lead and heavy metal free, and it offers a superior UV package for extended outdoor life. Its very fine microcellular structure makes edge finishing easier. It is offered in 4 standard sheet sizes, 12 differnt standard gauges, and 11 colors. For more information, contact Vycom, 801 Corey Street, Moosic, PA 18507. (Web site) www.cpg-vycom.com
Bierson’s Manufacturing process offers seamless edges and 3-dimensional branding. The process provides distinct advantages in appearance, durability and design capability over HPL edge-banded components, displays and fixtures. Thousands of 3D laminate surface choices are available in wood-grain, pattern and solid color options. For more information, contact Bierson Corporation, 366 Bateman Drive, Central Point, OR 97502. (Web site) www.bierson.com
Architectural Systems, Inc., offers its Antique Mirror Collection which consists of both glass and mirrors. The collection features 100% hand decoration using proprietary formulas and patented processing to produce stunning colors and three-dimensional effects. Antique Mirrors can be applied to any visual display element. For more information contact Architectural Systems, Inc., 150 W. 25th Street, New York, NY 10001.
(Web site) www.archsystems.com
Chemetal manufactures more than 100 different metal laminate designs for all types of display applications. Many Chemetal finishes are made entirely of aluminum, the most recycled material on the planet. Some of Chemetal’s aluminum finishes contain up to 85% recycled content, which contributes to LEED MR Credits 4.1 and 4.2. Also, Chemetal is not petroleum-based, unlike many plastics, resins and other commercial interior products. Chemetal also offers bending, forming, die cutting, hole punching, beveling, and cutting services and can create custom formed pieces. For more information, contact Chemetal, 39 O'Neill Street, Easthampton, MA 01027. (Web site) www.chemetalco.com
Hartman Plastics, Inc. offers its line of foam centered board available for various projects. HartBoards® are produced in standard white, adhesives and colors. Included with the paper-faced boards, HartPlus®, is an all plastic foamboard, bright white which is versatile and completely recyclable. Hartman has restructured its production process to offer foamboards produced in a "green way". For more information, contact Hartman Plastics Inc., 373 Poplar Road, HoneyBrook, PA 19344. (Web site) www.hartboard.com
Panel Processing offers all types of panel components to the display industries, including pegboard & hardboard backs, sides and headers, melamine sides, shelves & bases, graphic panels, slatwall, as well as litho mounting & direct to board digital ink jet printing. It also offers shiny silver, brushed, and patterned metallic laminates. For more information, contact Panel Processing, Inc., 9350 Mississippi St., Merrillville, IN 46410. (Web site) www.panel.com
Ultraflex Systems offers BIOflex - front-lit banner vinyl, with all of the same great traditional properties of flexible PVC. This PVC is landfill degradable! Within 3 - 5 years, this PVC will vanish. BIO-flex may be used as a hanging, stand alone or pop-up scrolling banner and more. The material is provided on 50m rolls in widths from 30" to l6'4". For more information, contact Ultraflex Systems, Inc., 1578 Sussex Tpk. Bldg. 4, Randolph, NJ 07869. (Web site) www.ultraflexx.com
Outwater Plastics Industries offers NuMetal High Pressure Metal Laminate for display applications. NuMetal Laminates are real aluminum, stainless steel and copper foils laminated to a phenolic backing. NuMetal laminates are offered in a wide variety of different colors and embossed decorative patterns. Polished surfaces in the NuMetal collection are anodized. Brushed, Matte and Mill surfaces are lacquered for protection. For more information, contact Outwater Plastics Industries, 24 River Road, Bogota NJ, 07603. (Web site) www.outwater.com
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