{"id":199,"date":"2026-10-29T13:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T19:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/?post_type=producto&#038;p=199"},"modified":"2026-10-29T13:37:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T19:37:55","slug":"printmax-hips-sheet","status":"publish","type":"producto","link":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/productos\/lamina-hips-printmax\/","title":{"rendered":"HIPS PrintMax Sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PrintMax\u00ae is Spartech\u2019s line of high-impact polystyrene sheet (HIPS) for the graphic arts industry. It is a rubber-modified HIPS that prints, die-cuts, and thermoforms easily, which is why it is the top choice for displays and point-of-sale materials. COPAL M\u00e9xico is the representative for Spartech in Mexico.<\/p>\n<h2>PrintMax\u00ae Grades<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PrintMax\u00ae GP:<\/strong> the standard grade for general use in signage, graphic arts, and industry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PrintMax\u00ae ECON:<\/strong> A lower-cost alternative, manufactured in the United States with up to 85 % of post-industrial recycled content, with a matte finish on both sides. Its shade may vary slightly from the GP.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Triple opaque \/ blockout:<\/strong> blocks the passage of light, which is useful when the piece is backlit or printed on both sides.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Black and large-caliber:<\/strong> HIPS, 2.4 to 4.75 mm print thickness, for parts that require more thickness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Printing and Finishing<\/h2>\n<p>Spartech indicates that PrintMax\u00ae is suitable for offset, screen, digital, and UV digital printing, and that it can be die-cut. Corona treatment is applied at the factory to both sides to enhance ink adhesion; the table shows which sizes feature this treatment.<\/p>\n<h2>Applications<\/h2>\n<p>Point-of-sale displays, hangers and banners, shelf and refrigerator graphics, exhibition panels, and permanent indoor signage for <a href=\"\/en\/industries\/#senalizacion\">signage and visual communication<\/a> y <a href=\"\/en\/industries\/#comercio\">retail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Limitations<\/h2>\n<p>PrintMax\u00ae is not intended for outdoor use or contact with food. For heavy-duty thermoformed parts, see the <a href=\"\/en\/products\/formpro-1102-abs-sheet\/\">ABS FormPro 1102<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Trade with COPAL M\u00e9xico<\/h2>\n<p>Add the measurements to your list and send it from the <a href=\"\/en\/rfq\/\">quote form<\/a>. We ship by pallet, full truckload, or container, and the delivery time is confirmed in the quote.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spartech PrintMax\u00ae high-impact polystyrene sheet (HIPS) for printing: GP and ECON grades with corona treatment, opaque, triple-opaque, and black, ranging from 0.38 to 4.75 mm.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":78,"menu_order":15,"template":"","cat_producto":[15],"marca":[17],"class_list":["post-199","producto","type-producto","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cat_producto-termoplastico-a-medida","marca-spartech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/producto\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/producto"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/producto"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cat_producto","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat_producto?post=199"},{"taxonomy":"marca","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copalmexico.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/marca?post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}