PRANCE metalwork is a leading manufacturer of metal ceiling and facade systems.
what is acm metal panel
An ACM metal panel is a sandwich panel comprising two pre-finished aluminum cover sheets bonded to a thermoplastic or mineral core. The aluminum faces provide corrosion resistance, dimensional stability, and a high-quality finish, while the core adds rigidity and impact resistance without excessive weight. In aluminum ceiling and facade systems, these panels deliver flat, planar surfaces with seamless visual effects.
The metal skins are coil-coated with PVDF or polyester paints, offering excellent UV resistance, color stability, and ease of cleaning. ACM metal panels can be formed into curved shapes, perforated for acoustic performance, or precision-cut for signage and decorative elements. Their lightweight nature reduces load requirements on supporting structures, simplifying installation and lowering transportation costs.
For facades, ACM metal panels attach to aluminum framing with either concealed clip rails or visible fasteners, creating ventilated rainscreen configurations that manage moisture and thermal movement. In ceilings, panels mount in grid systems or custom support frames, integrating lighting and services. Fire-retardant core options ensure compliance with safety standards. Overall, ACM metal panels are versatile, cost-effective, and aesthetically adaptable solutions for contemporary architectural projects.