Things to know about custom made acrylic awards

An award is something given to an individual or a team in an organization as a token of gift or recognition or prize. When we want to give an award which is distinct and unique, acrylic awards are the best one. Acrylic can be moulded into different shapes and styles, which enables us to design an award specific to our needs.  Colors can also be added to the design. Acrylic awards are elegant and classy. They are a great choice to be used at corporate events to recognize employees who have excelled in their field of work. Acrylic awards are made of acrylic material.

There are many companies which create custom acrylic awards. All we have to do is to select the shape and size of the award, the content and the number of items required. These days many products are made from acrylic, including shower doors, windows, and skylights. The acrylic product is many times stronger than glass. It is also safer to use acrylic products because it has high impact resistance.

It has a unique ability to be shaped. Because of this property, the acrylic awards can be designed in the way we wish. The acrylic awards are very clear and allow ninety-two percent of visible light to pass through it. The clarity of the award will last longer and it will not turn yellowish. The acrylic award won’t break down even when exposed to sunlight for a long period of time. One more advantage of using acrylic awards is they are less weight compared to glass. It is easy to work with this material.

Though there are many advantages using acrylic over the glass, there are mainly two disadvantages. The first reason is that it is expensive. The second reason is acrylic it will melt and burn when exposed to direct flame. So, one need to take precautions while he is working with acrylic. Since acrylic items are more versatile than glass, it is easy to form and cast acrylic awards. It is also possible to encapsulate objects and can be made of multiple colors.