{"id":2075,"date":"2025-12-18T15:05:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T15:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/plastic-materials-for-thermoforming\/hips-for-thermoforming-durable-packaging\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T23:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T23:15:56","slug":"hips-for-thermoforming-durable-packaging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/plastic-materials-for-thermoforming\/hips-for-thermoforming-durable-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"HIPS for Thermoforming | Durable Packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2075\" class=\"elementor elementor-2075 elementor-500\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e67d45b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e67d45b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6de64c54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-1141 elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"6de64c54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav><span class=\"last\">Converforma<\/span><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31c2349 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"31c2349\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a6e7c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0a6e7c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"cfh hero hero-sm\"><div class=\"c\"><div><h1 class=\"sm\">HIPS Thermoforming<\/h1><div class=\"lead\"><p>HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) is a material widely used in thermoforming processes due to its excellent balance between impact resistance, ease of forming, and competitive cost.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ctas\"><a class=\"btn btn-y\" href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/contact\/\">Request a quote <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><a class=\"btn btn-o\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/528115774537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Message us on WhatsApp<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hero-img\"><div class=\"frame\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hips-wip-tray-industrial-packaging.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed HIPS WIP tray for industrial packaging\" class=\"on\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b8e857 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b8e857\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61fab16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"61fab16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"cfh sec-wrap\"><div class=\"sec\"><div class=\"c\"><div class=\"sec-h2\"><div><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><h2>The 3 advantages of HIPS<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"pp\"><p>Material widely used in thermoforming due to its rigidity with good impact resistance, ease of processing, and excellent surface finish, ideal for manufacturing functional and aesthetic trays.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grid \"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"icw\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.9\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M21 16V8l-9-5-9 5v8l9 5 9-5z\"\/><path d=\"M3.3 7L12 12l8.7-5M12 22V12\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"bd\"><h3>Rigidity<\/h3><div class=\"txt\"><p>Withstands rough handling and transport, reducing breakage and waste compared to more fragile materials.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"icw\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.9\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.2 5.8L20 11l-5.8 2.2L12 19l-2.2-5.8L4 11l5.8-2.2z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"bd\"><h3>Properties<\/h3><div class=\"txt\"><p>HIPS can be formulated in an ESD version (dissipative or conductive) to control static and protect sensitive components, preventing charge accumulation and electrostatic discharge during handling and transport.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"icw\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.9\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.2 5.8L20 11l-5.8 2.2L12 19l-2.2-5.8L4 11l5.8-2.2z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"bd\"><h3>Stability<\/h3><div class=\"txt\"><p>It processes very well in thermoforming, achieving consistent parts with good definition in cavities and agile production cycles.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3926986 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3926986\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-725da7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"725da7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"cfh sec-wrap alt\"><div class=\"sec\"><div class=\"c\"><div class=\"sec-h2\"><div><span class=\"bar\"><\/span><h2>Thermoformed packaging in HIPS<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"pp\"><p>HIPS trays are mainly used in the electronics, automotive, appliance, medical device, general manufacturing (WIP\/kanban), and logistics\/storage industries, where protection, order, and good handling performance are required.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-thermoformed-tray-electronics.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-thermoformed-tray-electronics.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed ESD tray for electronics packaging\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-automotive-dunnage-tray.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-automotive-dunnage-tray.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed ESD dunnage tray for the automotive industry\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-semiconductor-tray.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-semiconductor-tray.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed ESD tray for semiconductors\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-wip-tray-electronics.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-wip-tray-electronics.webp\" alt=\"ESD WIP tray for the electronics industry\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hips-esd-tray-pcb-boards.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/hips-esd-tray-pcb-boards.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed HIPS ESD tray for PCB boards\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/automotive-components-tray.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/automotive-components-tray.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed automotive tray for components\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-automotive-electronic-components-tray.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/esd-automotive-electronic-components-tray.webp\" alt=\"ESD automotive tray for electronic components\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/automotive-wire-harness-tray.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"cfgal\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/automotive-wire-harness-tray.webp\" alt=\"Thermoformed automotive tray for wire harnesses\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b1b299 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b1b299\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ffea8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1ffea8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"cfh sec-wrap\"><div class=\"sec\"><div class=\"c\"><div class=\"faq2\"><div class=\"faq-intro\"><span class=\"kick\">FAQ<\/span><h2>HIPS Thermoforming: FAQs<\/h2><p>Have another question? Write to us and our team will answer.<\/p><a class=\"btn btn-g\" href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/contact\/\">Request a quote \u2192<\/a><\/div><div class=\"faq-body\"><div class=\"cf-faq\"><details><summary><h3>What is HIPS?<\/h3><\/summary><p>High-impact polystyrene, a rigid plastic with good impact resistance, easy processing and an excellent surface finish.<\/p><\/details><details><summary><h3>Can HIPS have ESD properties?<\/h3><\/summary><p>Yes. It can be formulated in conductive or dissipative grades to control static and protect electronic components. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/industries\/thermoformed-packaging-for-electronics\/\">ESD trays<\/a>.<\/p><\/details><details><summary><h3>Which industries use HIPS trays?<\/h3><\/summary><p>Electronics, automotive, appliances, medical devices and general manufacturing, mostly as <a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/industries\/thermoformed-packaging-for-general-industry\/\">WIP trays<\/a> and dunnage.<\/p><\/details><p class=\"cf-faq-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">See all FAQs \u2192<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/contact\/\"><strong>Request a quote \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb18e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2fb18e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c7a7e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6c7a7e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"cfh strip\"><div class=\"c\"><span class=\"in\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path d=\"M3 7h11v9H3zM14 10h4l3 3v3h-7\"\/><circle cx=\"7\" cy=\"17\" r=\"2\"\/><circle cx=\"17\" cy=\"17\" r=\"2\"\/><\/svg>We ship WORLDWIDE<\/span><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13b2353 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"13b2353\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bd88c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7bd88c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"cfh certs\"><div class=\"c\"><p>Quality and food-safety certifications<span>We manufacture to international standards.<\/span><\/p><div class=\"logos\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BSI-Assurance-Mark-ISO-9001-2015.png\" alt=\"ISO 9001:2015\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/FSSC22000-1.png\" alt=\"FSSC 22000\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/logo_smeta.png\" alt=\"SMETA\"><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"cfh cta-band\"><div class=\"c\"><div class=\"box\"><div><h2>Have a thermoformed packaging project?<\/h2><p>Tell us about your product and our engineering team will help you design the right packaging.<\/p><\/div><a class=\"btn btn-y\" href=\"https:\/\/converforma.mx\/en\/contact\/\">Request a quote \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Converforma HIPS Thermoforming HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene) is a material widely used in thermoforming processes due to its excellent balance between impact resistance, ease of forming, and competitive cost. 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