How Is HIPS Plastic Made? The Plastic That’s Got More Flex Than You
By Tim Browning on Sep 11, 2025 12:30:00 PM
What Does HIPS Plastic Stand For? HIPS plastic stands for High Impact Polystyrene, a thermoplastic material that's become essential in packaging, automotive, and consumer goods manufacturing. But what is HIPS exactly, and why has it become so popular across industries?