What Qualities Should Medical Grade Foams Have?20220510200304

What Qualities Should Medical Grade Foams Have?

Amcon FoamMay 10, 20220 comments
Like all products used in the healthcare industry, the foam you use must meet a high level of quality, cleanliness, and many other standards. Foams th...
What is Viscoelasticity in Foam?20220428213129

What is Viscoelasticity in Foam?

Amcon FoamApril 28, 20220 comments
Viscoelasticity is a common term that is often used to refer to certain pieces of foam. It’s a term that carries a lot of weight when choosing a...
The Big Difference Between Fire Resistant and Flame Retardant Foam20220404212550

The Big Difference Between Fire Resistant and Flame Retardant Foam

Amcon FoamApril 4, 20220 comments
Foam is often used in applications where heat (and often flames) is involved. Many foam materials serve as good insulators, protect from flames and he...
How to Choose the Right Cold Chain Foam Packaging Options20220313143245

How to Choose the Right Cold Chain Foam Packaging Options

Amcon FoamMarch 13, 20220 comments
Foam is integral to the cold supply chain. It’s used to insulate everything from pharmaceuticals to food and other perishables. While there are many f...
What is Off-Gassing in Foam? How Does it Affect Foam Selection?20220224163101

What is Off-Gassing in Foam? How Does it Affect Foam Selection?

Amcon FoamFebruary 24, 20220 comments
It’s not uncommon for some foam types to off-gas. Most of the time this is recognizable by a distinct smell that accompanies them, especially if they ...
The Best Applications for Die-Cut Foam20220215162709

The Best Applications for Die-Cut Foam

Amcon FoamFebruary 15, 20220 comments
There are many fabrication techniques for foam fabricators to use to custom cut, shape, mold, laminate, and customize various types of foam for a vari...
What Qualities Make a Good Quality Floatation Foam?20220203162318

What Qualities Make a Good Quality Floatation Foam?

Amcon FoamFebruary 3, 20220 comments
Choosing the right type of foam for marine floatation applications has as much to do with performance as it does with cost. Many types of foam can flo...
High Density Polyurethane Foam and Its Uses20220123143521

High Density Polyurethane Foam and Its Uses

Amcon FoamJanuary 23, 20220 comments
High density polyurethane foams are a special material used in products across multiple industries, most commonly in furniture manufacturing. While th...