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Versatile Print Substrates from Primex

Polymershapes & Primex are your partners for your season and just-in-time printing needs! As last minute job orders come in, we have the materials you need, in stock and ready to go!

Print Processes

Screen
Screen
Offset
Offset
Digital
Digital

PRIME COR-X™ and PRIME COR-X PRINT-X™

Tried and true corrugated plastic, Cor-X® is the choice for your indoor and outdoor signage and display needs. A twin wall profile extrusion made from polypropylene, Primex’s COR-X sheet has a smooth, even surface, consistent gauge, and great lay flat characteristics for exceptional printability in screen and digital print settings. For the very best printability, COR-X PRINT-X™ features a super smooth surface for high quality graphics.

Benefits

  • Water, weather and stain resistant
  • Lightweight
  • Versatile
  • Lays flat
  • Can be die cut, scored, folded, glued, stapled, grommeted, drilled, laser cut and sonic welded

Common Applications

  • Indoor Signage
  • Outdoor Signage
  • Point of Purchase Displays
  • Pop Up Displays
  • Pole Wraps
  • Real Estate & Political Signs
  • Totes & Boxes
  • Partitions
  • Convenience Store Outdoor
  • Displays
  • Safety Signs

High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)

A standard throughout the sign and graphics industry, High-Impact Polystyrene is a great choice for a variety of indoor and short-term outdoor graphics applications! Polymershapes partners with Primex Plastics Corporation to offer a diverse portfolio of HIPS grades so you have the best material suited for your application.

PRIME IMPAX™ High Impact Polystyrene

One of the most trusted and versatile materials in the sign & graphics industry, PRIME IMPAX™ high-impact polystyrene is your solution for a variety of indoor and short-term outdoor graphics applications! Available in litho and screen grades, Polymershapes has the material that suits your print process and end-use. Litho grade is designed for offset/litho, flexo or digital printing, and features a dull matte surface with a consistent surface texture, and is normally corona treated. Screen grade is designed for screen & digital printing, flat bed routing and die cutting, and features a smoother and glossier texture than the litho grade.

Benefits

  • Versatile
  • Recyclable
  • Rigid & dimensionally stable
  • Impact resistant
  • Lays flat
  • Consistent surface texture
  • Can be die-cut, thermoformed, heat bent, laminated & routed

Common Applications

  • Indoor Signage
  • Trade Show Displays
  • Temporary Outdoor Signage
  • Back Lit Signs/Displays
  • Posters/Sign
  • Backers
  • Aisle Markers
  • Pump Toppers
  • Point of Purchase Displays
  • Horticultural Tags/Labels

PRIME DIGI-HIPS™ & PRIME DIGITAL HIPS™

Each of Primex’s digital grade high-impact polystyrene offerings are specifically formulated to meet the characteristics you need for the most demanding sign and graphics applications. PRIME DIGI-HIPS™ is a specialized formula offering higher impact levels, enhanced tensile strength, and UV inhibiting characteristics; your best choice for backlit applications, gradient color printing, or applications where additional processing will be applied, such as die cutting or routing. PRIME DIGITAL HIPS™ is your choice for standard digital printing, and is offered both corona and non-corona treated.

Benefits

  • Versatile
  • Recyclable
  • Rigid & dimensionally stable
  • Impact resistant
  • Lays flat
  • Consistent surface texture
  • Can be die-cut, thermoformed, heat bent, laminated & routed

Common Applications

  • Indoor Signage
  • Trade Show Displays
  • Temporary Outdoor Signage
  • Back Lit Signs/Displays
  • Posters/Sign
  • Backers
  • Aisle Markers
  • Pump Toppers
  • Point of Purchase Displays
  • Horticultural Tags/Labels

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