Polycarbonate
Polycarbonate is a virtually unbreakable plastic material known for its extreme durability and impact resistance. It’s often used in environments where strength and safety are priorities, such as illuminated signs, protective panels, and outdoor signage exposed to harsh weather. With excellent transparency and toughness, polycarbonate signs are built to last.
Key Features of Polycarbonate
- Extremely impact-resistant and shatterproof
- Withstands high temperatures and UV exposure
- High light transmission for backlit signs
- Can be thermoformed or cold-bent
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use
- Available in clear, opal, and tinted finishes
Pros
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Exceptional Durability:
Nearly unbreakable and resistant to impact, ideal for high-traffic areas. -
High Heat and UV Resistance:
Maintains form and clarity even in extreme weather conditions. -
Perfect for Backlit Signage:
Excellent light diffusion makes it ideal for illuminated signs. -
Weatherproof and Long-Lasting:
Resists yellowing, cracking, and degradation over time.
Cons
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Higher Cost:
More expensive than acrylic or other plastic materials -
Scratches Easily Without Coating:
Requires anti-abrasion coating for long-term clarity. -
Can Expand Under Heat:
Needs proper installation allowance for thermal expansion. -
Limited Color Options:
Usually available in clear, white, or tinted variations only.
Explore Our Polycarbonate Designs
We’ve worked with some of the most recognized names in NYC retail, including:
Looking for signage that’s virtually
unbreakable and crystal clear?
Polycarbonate signs offer superior impact resistance, weather durability, and a sleek finish.
Contact Signs NYC today to start your polycarbonate signage project with strength and confidence.
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Our Expertise with Polycarbonate Signs
At Signs NYC, we craft durable and impact-resistant polycarbonate signage designed for high-performance environments. Whether you need illuminated panels, safety signs, or outdoor displays, we offer precision fabrication using UV-stable and weather-resistant materials to ensure long-term reliability.
Our experienced team works closely with each client to deliver customized signage that blends strength with clarity. With advanced printing and cutting technology, we bring your designs to life in a format that’s virtually unbreakable—perfect for both indoor and outdoor applications across NYC and NJ.
Need Tough, Weatherproof Signs?
Polycarbonate is the go-to solution for environments that demand durability and clarity. Ideal for safety signs, backlit displays, and high-traffic areas where other materials fall short.
Connect with Signs NYC today to get started on your polycarbonate signage project with expert support and long-lasting results.