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Acrylic
Polymethyl methacrylate is also known as Plexiglas (registered trade mark), but can also be referred to as acrylic. It is resistant and translucent. In some industries it is often used as an alternative to glass.
Tempered glass
Tempered glass can be up to five times more resistante than ordinary glass. This resistance is the consequence of a thermal treatment. When it breaks, tempered glass has the particularity of breaking in tiny pieces to avoid wounds.
Frosted glass
Surface of a glass sheet that has been treated to appear matt.
frosted glass
Frosted glass is obtained by the sand-blasting of a piece of clear glass to make it slightly opaque.
