We’re all familiar with acrylic, even if most of us don’t know it’s a thermoplastic polymer formed by giant carbon molecules. Your computer screen is likely made of acrylic. Or your faux fingernails, too. Your car’s rear-view mirror is also acrylic, including the reflective surface. For retailers, though, acrylic fabrication can go far beyond the everyday, helping create functional yet aesthetically inventive fixtures. Acrylic is manufactured in sheets that resemble glass, offering all the wonderful characteristics of glass without the fragility. Here are the top 5 reasons to use acrylic fabrication:
In short, acrylic is the go-to material when you’re looking for versatility. “If you can cut and fold a paper to create a shape, you can do the same thing with acrylic,” notes Jim Palmer of Palmer Retail Solutions, “with virtually no upfront design or tooling or engineering cost.”
What does this mean to you?
Versatility means you can design retail display fixtures and accessories and even props that are entirely unique to your store. Since differentiation is critical for retail success, it’s really not possible to understate the value of acrylic fabrication. Acrylic is ideal for fabricating everything from nail polish to jewelry displays, imaginative soda pop dispensers, attention-grabbing window displays and more:
And since it’s comparatively affordable, even small retail shops with limited budgets can take advantage of acrylic fabrication to set themselves apart and wow their customers.
Palmer Retail Solutions strives to offer our clients the absolute best combination of innovation, quality, service, and value for our diversified custom store fixtures and merchandising displays. For more information about our designs, retail fixtures, cash wraps, kiosks, or point of purchase displays, visit our website at: http://www.palmerretailsolutions.com.