"Demand is ridiculously high," said Jackie Yong, a 17-year employee of J. Freeman, Inc., a plastics distributor and sign supplier in Boston whose products include plexiglass and other plastic sheets.

They are also said to be many times stronger than acrylic sheets, offering a margin of safety that no other clear glazing material can equal. Makrolon SL offers the impact protection of ...

The strong demand for clear plastic sheets is expected to continue for the rest of the year and into 2021, Saunders said. A lot of businesses are looking at ways to boost the supply, Saunders said ...

Cleantech innovator NxLite™ today announced the commercial launch of NxLite L80, the industry's first low-emissivity (low-E) ...

But there's a number of catches. A large piece of plywood costs about $20 while a similar-sized sheet of clear polycarbonate costs nearly six times as much. And it's not only about the money.

Glow-in-the-Dark Polycarbonate Sheets. March 17, 2005. ... They come with a clear topcoat that protects the substrate from abrasions and resists water, oil, acid, and alkaline materials.

A: Black plastic won't, but clear plastic might. Plastic sheets 2 or 3 mils thick are ideal for use in a technique known as solarizing soil.