Today I'm going to show you exactly how to choose the perfect security screen for your business - even if you've never bought one before. I know choosing security screens can feel confusing. There are different materials, thicknesses, and costs to think about. Many...
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The Ultimate Guide to Outdoor Signage for Australian Businesses
Outdoor signage plays a crucial role in the success of businesses across Australia. From bustling city streets to suburban shopping centres, the right signage can capture attention, communicate your brand message, and drive customer engagement. Unlike digital...
Learn How Security Screens Keep Tasmanian Shops Safe
In 2025, shop owners across Tasmania face a growing problem. Break-ins and theft have gone up over the past few years. Many shop owners now turn to security screens for help. At Associated Plastics Tasmania, we make custom security screens that keep local shops safe....
What’s the Difference Between Acrylic and Polycarbonate Sheets? A Complete Comparison
As someone who's spent over a decade working with plastic materials here at Associated Plastics Tasmania, I've answered this question more times than I can count: "What's the difference between acrylic and polycarbonate sheets?" It's one of the most common queries we...
Top 5 Benefits of Using Perspex Display Box & Cases for Your Store in Australia
Introduction Perspex display boxes, often referred to as acrylic display boxes and cases, have become a staple in various industries, including retail, exhibitions, and museums. Made from high-quality acrylic, these transparent and sleek solutions are ideal for...
Transform Your Business with Custom Business Signage Solutions in Australia
Introduction Custom signage solutions are a game-changer for businesses looking to enhance their branding, visibility, and customer engagement. In today's competitive market, standing out is essential, and custom signage offers a unique opportunity to communicate your...
Acrylic Sheet Panels for Double Glazing: A Cost-Effective and DIY Solution
Introduction As energy costs rise across Australia, many homeowners and businesses are seeking ways to improve insulation and energy efficiency. Double glazing is a proven method to retain heat in winter and keep interiors cooler in summer - but traditional glass...
How to Choose the Right Laser Engraver for Metal and Wood in Australia?
Laser engraving has become an essential tool for businesses and hobbyists alike, offering precision, versatility, and efficiency. Whether you're working with metal, wood, or acrylic, choosing the right laser engraver can make all the difference in achieving...
Why Acrylic Is the Best Material for Modern Logo Design and Signage?
When considering materials for construction or design, durability and longevity are paramount. The ability of a material to withstand the test of time not only affects the overall lifespan of a project but also influences maintenance costs and the frequency of...
Wholesale Paper Bags: How Australian Businesses Are Embracing Sustainability in 2025
In recent years, the global conversation surrounding environmental sustainability has gained unprecedented momentum, leading to a significant shift in consumer preferences and corporate practices. Eco-friendly packaging has emerged as a pivotal component of this...
Custom Paper Carrier Bags: Top Trends for Australian Businesses in 2025
In recent years, the packaging industry has witnessed a significant shift towards sustainability, driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for environmentally friendly products. Sustainable materials such as recycled paper, biodegradable plastics, and...
Integrating Coloured Acrylic Sheets into Contemporary Australian Interiors
Coloured acrylic sheets have emerged as a popular material in various industries, thanks to their remarkable versatility and aesthetic appeal. Unlike traditional glass, acrylic is lightweight, shatter-resistant, and can be easily fabricated into a multitude of shapes...