HIPS stands for High-Impact Polystyrene. It extrudes at the same temperature as the ABS (235C) and adheres well to a heated bed kept at 115C. ABS will be unaffected by the hydrocarbon solvent ...

The aim of the project is to take waste plastic, in this case high-impact polystyrene, and reform it into a brick that could be used as a low-cost building material. The material is shredded ...

High-impact polystyrene (HIPS) nanocomposites were prepared by melt compounding two grades of organoclays (Cloisite 10A (C10A) and Cloisite 30B (C30B)) in a Haake internal mixer or a corotating ...

As in zero waste, zero landfill. CVI’s Rhonda Bunn The company’s devotion to sustainability is embodied by its efforts to recover value from the high-impact polystyrene (HIPS) that makes up its toner ...

Resirene, the largest polystyrene resin producer in Mexico, will produce the first-ever high-impact polystyrene with UBQ. It’s expected to be the most sustainable polystyrene in the world, ...

NEW YORK — Look out, high-impact polystyrene. There's a new rigid medical packaging plastic product on the market. Wisconsin-based sheet extruder Pacur LLC, alongside partners Eastman Chemical ...

Innovation within the sector has led to high-impact polystyrene variants, providing manufacturers with durable and customizable materials for specific applications, including medical and ...

High impact polystyrene contains rubber. It is less transparent than GPPS. It is mainly used for products that require high-impact resistance. HIPS has a standard flow but is less glossy than GPPS.

Results from a new animal study suggest that microscopic plastic particles found in food and beverages may affect glucose ...