Custom plastic framing solutions enhance the presentation and durability of artwork, signage, and promotional displays, making them stand out in museums and galleries, offices, retail spaces, and trade shows. Acme Plastics offers high-quality, durable framing materials that provide both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity to all your framing needs. Our versatile framing options come in a multitude of sizes, styles, and finishes, ensuring a polished look while protecting your valuable displays. Whether you're framing artwork, posters, signage, or marketing materials, we house materials made for easy installation, long-lasting performance, and a professional presentation.
- Acrylic Sheets – Lightweight, durable, and crystal-clear for sleek, modern framing.
- Polycarbonate – Impact-resistant and UV-stable for long-lasting protection.
- Expanded PVC Foam Board – Versatile and lightweight for rigid, durable backing.
- PETG – Flexible yet strong, offering excellent clarity and shatter resistance.
- Styrene – Cost-effective and lightweight for budget-friendly framing solutions.
- Expertise in High-Quality Framing Materials – Decades of experience providing durable, high-performance plastics for framing applications.
- Versatile Material Options – A wide selection of acrylic, polycarbonate, PVC, and more to meet diverse framing needs
- Customization & Precision Cutting – Cut-to-size options ensure a perfect fit for any project.
- Exceptional Customer Service – Dedicated support to help you find the best materials for your framing applications.
- Fast Turnaround Times – Reliable lead times and quick shipping to keep your projects on schedule.
Acme Plastics' frame grade acrylic is camera inspected for imperfections through the manufacturing process to ensure the highest quality standards for the picture framing industry.
We offer a selection of frame grade acrylic sheets ranging from OP3 UV-filtering, P99 non-glare, and OP3 UV-filtering with P99 non-glare. All of our frame grade variations are half the weight and more impact resistant than glass, while meeting the standards of the most demanding framing applications.
Expanded PVC foam board is a lightweight, rigid PVC sheet that is used for a variety of applications including signs and displays, exhibit booths, photo mounting, interior design, thermoforming, prototypes, model making, and much more. It can be easily sawed, stamped, punched, die -cut, sanded, drilled, screwed, nailed, riveted or bonded using PVC adhesives. Expanded PVC foam sheets and panels offer excellent impact resistance, very low water absorption and high corrosion resistance. It is suitable for printing, especially screen printing. We carry expanded PVC sheets and panels from Sintra, Kommerling Komatex, Vycom Celtec and Palram Palight. Contact us if you have specific brand requirements.
Choosing the right materials ensures durability, clarity, and aesthetic appeal for framed artwork, signage, and promotional displays. Acme Plastics offers a range of high-quality materials ideal for framing, including:
Acrylic Sheets – Lightweight and crystal-clear, ideal for sleek, modern framing that enhances visibility and protects against dust and scratches.
Polycarbonate Sheets – Extremely impact-resistant and UV-stable, making them perfect for high-traffic areas and outdoor displays.
Expanded PVC Foam Board – A lightweight, rigid, and cost-effective option for framing backing and signage applications.
PETG Sheets – A flexible, shatter-resistant alternative to acrylic with high optical clarity.
Styrene Sheets – A budget-friendly, lightweight material commonly used for high-volume, budget friendly projects, temporary signage, and display framing.
What are the best materials for framing artwork and signage?
Acrylic and polycarbonate are top choices for their optical clarity and durability. Acrylic offers a sleek, modern appearance, while polycarbonate provides superior impact resistance.
How do I choose the right plastic for my framing project?
Consider factors like location (indoor vs. outdoor), durability needs, and desired aesthetics. Acrylic is best for premium displays, while expanded PVC or styrene works well for cost-effective framing solutions.
What’s the difference between acrylic and polycarbonate for framing?
Acrylic provides excellent clarity and scratch resistance, making it a great choice for displays and artwork. Polycarbonate is a strong plastic, ideal for high-traffic environments or outdoor use.
How do I enhance a framed display?
Pair high-quality materials with features like backlighting, bold color contrasts, and strategic placement in high-visibility areas to maximize impact.
