Description
Sintra – Foamcore – Coroplast
What is the difference?
When it comes to hard substrates like Sintra, Foamcore, and Coroplast, understanding their unique characteristics is crucial for meeting specific signage needs:
🌟 Foamcore:
🏠 Ideal for indoor and temporary signage.
🪶 Lightweight and cost-effective.
🎉 Suitable for events such as weddings and meetings.
⚠️ Not recommended for long-term use due to its fragility.
🛡️ Sintra (Gator Board):
🧱 Rigid and durable PVC board available in various thicknesses.
🏞️ Suitable for both indoor and outdoor long-term signage.
💪 Known for its durability and versatility.
☂️ Coroplast:
🌧️ Commonly used for weatherproof and long-lasting Lawn Signs.
🔄 Less rigid compared to Sintra but offers a more affordable alternative.
🏡 Ideal for outdoor use due to its weather-resistant properties.
Choosing the right substrate depends on specific requirements, ensuring a tailored solution that balances durability and cost-effectiveness for your signage needs.
Foam Board
Foamcore Applications
Foamcore finds versatile applications in trade show displays, exhibits, and kiosks.
Its lightweight nature makes it ideal for framing artwork, photographs, and interior signage.
Additionally, Foamcore is well-suited for creating eye-catching displays, perfect for both retail and promotional purposes. Its adaptability and cost-effectiveness make it a popular choice for a range of visual communication needs. 🎨🛍️🏢
Why Choose Foam Board?
Perfect for temporary signage for Tradeshow and Events.
Quick service on cut-to-size orders, including large sheets up to 4′ x 8′
A Smooth Finish ensures stunning results. It does not have the corrugated look like Coroplast.
Thickness
The standard thickness is 4.5mm. This is always in stock.
Thinner 3mm and thicker 12.5mm is available for special orders.
Black Foamcore
Our black backed foam core is available to add contrast to your project.
If you’re looking for a dramatic effect, this is a popular choice.
Sintra
Sintra and Gator Board
Sintra PVC Boards, renowned for their strength and durability, are crafted from hard PVC plastic, making them an excellent choice for permanent outdoor signs.
With the added advantage of CNC machine compatibility, these boards offer the flexibility to be custom-cut into various shapes, catering to diverse design needs.
Choose from a range of thickness options, including 3mm, 2mm, 4mm, 6mm, and 10mm, ensuring your signage strikes the perfect balance between sturdiness and visual appeal. 🛠️🏞️🌟
Sintra Signs
Hard PVC Sintra Signs can be used long term for store front signage, as they stand up to all sorts of weather.
We can also customize to specific sizes to fit frames for trade shows.
Coroplast Boards
Coroplast
Indeed, Coroplast is a versatile material known for its affordability, durability, and weather-resistant properties. It’s often used for outdoor temporary signage due to its ability to withstand the elements.
The various thickness options, such as 4mm, 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm, provide flexibility in choosing the right level of rigidity for different applications, whereas 4mm is the most common.
Whether for yard signs, event advertising, or other outdoor displays, Coroplast boards offer a cost-effective and reliable solution.
Other
Aluminum Signs
Custom Printing with our Alupanel substrate offers a very strong long lasting sign that can be used for durable business signs, parking and more.
Leave the background as is for a metallic finish.
They are available in 3, 4 and 6mm thick.
Applications
Lawn Signs
Lawn Signs can be single or double sided and available in a multitude of sizes. The standard substrate is coroplast.
We have some of the best prices in the industry for high volume Custom Yard Signs with H Stakes.
They are often used for political adverts and elections, real estate signage and more. 20 standard sizes to choose from!
Giant Cheques
There are 2 options when printing giant cheques and that is with or without a dry erase film.
The dry erase film is standard when you’d like to reuse your giant check for multiple events.
Otherwise it is custom printed on a foam board which is more economical.
Portable Easel
We have portable easels for sale that are designed to hold your signs in the event of a meeting.
They can hold signs securely up to a maximum of 30 inches.
Available in silver or black.
Sidewalk Signs
We have a wide selection of Sidewalk Signs for your business.
We can meet all budgets and there are several sizes to choose from.
Glow in the Dark Signs
Glow in the Dark Lawn Signs are luminescent meaning they absorb light during the day and then glow for 4 to 6 hours in the dark.
The signs can be single or double sided and can be cut into unique shapes.
