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Better Sound Quality at a Great Value: Foam Factory’s Economy Eggcrate Sound Deadening Foam
Society has conditioned us to accept noise as the norm, whether we’re at work, in the car or at home. In reality, these distractions should be exceptions to the rule. With The Foam Factory’s economy-sized 72 inch by 80 inch sheets of charcoal eggcrate acoustical foam, any space can experience noise reduction and better sound […]
Tags: Acoustical Foam, DIY, Eggcrate Foam, Sound Deadening, Soundproofing Foam
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Shipping and Storing Electronics Safely is Simple With Anti-Static Foam
Using appropriate packaging materials for shipping or storage is a no-brainer for anyone concerned with the security of products being transported or stored. In addition to the disappointment of opening a package to find damaged goods, poorly packed items result in extra costs to both buyers and sellers. Foam is one packaging material that can […]
Tags: Anti-Static, Custom Foam Packaging, Electronics, Packaging, Safety
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All-Natural, Dunlop Latex Pillows Provide Cool, Comfortable Support
As the evidence showing the environmental and health benefits of organic and all-natural products continues to grow, the switch to sustainable and eco-smart materials has become less of a fad and more of a practical investment. The scope of this revolution becomes broader every passing day, with “green” and natural alternatives available for almost every […]
Tags: Better Sleep, Cooling Foam, Dunlop Latex Foam, Latex Pillow, Sleep Assistance
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Get That Brand-New Feel, Even On Old Furniture, With The Foam Factory’s Custom Couch Cushions
In many homes, sofas are the center of activity and relaxation. They are where we go to watch TV or movies, read, entertain, or just relax and unwind. Given the amount of time we spend relaxing on them and the importance of unwinding after a long day of work, the comfort of that sofa or […]
Tags: Comfort, Contemporary Furniture, Custom Cushion, Foam Inserts, Foam Replacement
Posted in Cushions | 55 Comments »
Foam Firmness and Compression Strength: Understanding These Assesments and What They Mean to You
To evaluate a foam product for potential use in a comfort application, possibly the most useful testing value to take into consideration is its compression strength. This measurement rates the firmness and feel of foam by evaluating its ability to support weight and pressure. These values help categorize materials by placing them along a numerically […]
Tags: Foam Firmness, Foam Hardness, Foam Testing, ILD, Technical
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Express Your Creativity With The Foam Factory Arts and Crafts Foam
While incredibly varied, the uses for foam are often thought of functionally, in terms of a utility material that performs its job well. Be it insulating a hot tub, providing a comfortable sleeping surface or deadening sound reverberation in a room, foam is a performance material that measures up for many jobs. Unlike the people […]
Tags: Arts and Crafts, Color Foam, Craft Foam, Custom Cutouts, DIY
Posted in DIY, Other Products | 6 Comments »
Value and Quality Give Foam Factory’s Dunlop Latex Mattresses an Edge Over the Competition
Since 1995, The Foam Factory has offered customers a wide range of top-quality latex foam mattresses and bedding products. Created using the Dunlop method of latex foam production, The Foam Factory’s latex contains only 100 percent natural ingredients, without any filler or synthetic material included in the formula. This natural makeup helps make all of […]
Tags: All-Natural, Comfort, Custom Mattress, Dunlop Latex Foam, Latex Mattress
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Pick and Pull Grid Foam Offers Simple and Secure DIY Packaging Solutions
Shipping minor items rarely requires more than crumpled newspaper, leftover packaging peanuts or bubble wrap if you want to be extra cautious. These materials are a great way to get non-fragile items from one place to another, affordably. More delicate materials, however, create a different kind of issue. Picking the type of material for packaging, […]
Tags: Custom Foam Packaging, DIY, Foam Inserts, Packaging, Pick and Pluck
Posted in Foam Packaging, Shipping Foam | 6 Comments »
Custom Gaskets From The Foam Factory Will Earn Your Seal of Approval
As something small enough to go unnoticed in nearly all of its uses, a gasket remains one of the most vital components in some of the world’s most complicated and important mechanisms. Existing in virtually every size, shape and design imaginable, gaskets are compressed between two adjoining materials to create a seal and compensate for […]
Tags: Closed-Cell Foam, Custom Cutouts, Custom Gaskets, Foam Rubber, O-Ring
Posted in Industrial, Other Products | 2 Comments »
Ether and Ester-Based Polyurethane Foam: Characteristics, Differences and Uses
If an individual is told a product is made of foam, one of two mental images will likely arise; either the white polystyrene seen in drinking cups and coolers, or the squishy, soft material that makes up mattress toppers and polyurethane sheet packaging. While these are obviously both correct assumptions, foam is a surprisingly intricate […]
Tags: Anti-Static, Filter Foam, History, Open-Cell Foam, Promotional Product Packaging
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