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Foam

Materials Choosing a foam material for your packaging or molded product can be a daunting task. Foams have different cell structures and come in a variety of densities, colors and additives that can change their characteristics, which can greatly change their performance.

When picking a material, you need to consider:
  • Compression set
  • Abrasiveness
  • Water absorption
  • Anti-static requirements
  • Flexibility
  • Degregation characteristics
  • Combustibility
  • Cost & sizes
  • Shock absorption properties
  • Mold ability

We use a variety of foam materials from vendors from all over the world and will assist you in choosing the foam for your product that meets the manufacturing and product performance requirements.

Plastic

Choosing a plastic material for your product can also be a daunting task. There are many different types of plastic all with their own characteristics.

When picking a plastic material, you need to consider:
  • Clear, translucent or solid
  • Barrier properties
  • Flexibility
  • Weight
  • UV blockers (degregation)
  • Color
  • Combustibility
  • Thickness
  • Plasticizer migration
  • Chemical resistance
  • Impact strength
  • Temperature applications
  • Anti-static requirements
  • Cut & size
  • Secondary processes
  • Mold ability

We use a variety of plastics and can assist you in choosing the plastic for your product that meets the manufacturing and product performance requirements.