HIPS Blister Insert
High Impact Polystyrene HIPS, or Polystyrene (PS) plastic blister inserts is thermoformed to create trays that offer high impact strength and rigidity for product. Popular for packaging products like food or pharmaceuticals, HIPS plastic offers a stable and durable interior structure.
- High impact strength
- Rigid
- Popular for packaging food and pharmaceuticals
Overview
HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene), also known as PS (Polystyrene) blister inserts are a thermoplastic material, used for applications in food and pharmaceutical packaging. It offers convenient processing, high impact strength, and rigidity. HIPS is impact and heat resistant making it exceptionally convenient for molding to the shape of your products. Available in a clear or cloudy finish, HIPS is used across a wide range of industries for its durability and cost efficiency for blister inserts.
Manufacturing Process
Method 1: Vacuum / Pressure Thermoforming
Method 2: Mechanical Thermoforming
Plastic Blister Comparison
| Density g/cm³ | Properties | Available Colors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polypropylene (PP) | 0.90 - 0.92 g/cm³ | Semi- rigid, lightweight with non-glossy finish | Clear, or any panton color |
| High Impact Polystyrene Plastic (HIPS) | 0.94 - 0.96 g/cm³ | Stong, semi-rigid and flexible | Natural, Black, or any panton color |
| Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) | 1.04 - 1.23 g/cm³ | Soft and less brittle than PET | Clear |
| Poly-Vinyl Chloride (PVC) | 1.32 - 1.42 g/cm³ | Stong, semi-rigid with glossy finish | Clear, or any panton color |
| Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) | 1.35 - 1.38 g/cm³ | Stong, semi-rigid and lightweight | Clear, Frosted, White, or any panton color |
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