What’s the Difference Between Tensile Strength and Tear Strength?20211027221426

What’s the Difference Between Tensile Strength and Tear Strength?

Amcon FoamOctober 27, 20210 comments
Two very important foam capabilities that can determine a piece of foam’s usefulness in a given application are tensile strength and tear strength. Th...
The Difference Between Foam Density, Weight, and Firmness20211017220800

The Difference Between Foam Density, Weight, and Firmness

Amcon FoamOctober 17, 20210 comments
Three important considerations when selecting a foam material for an application are its density, weight, and firmness. These are often grouped togeth...
Foam Packaging Mistakes that Increase Costs and Damage Products20210918195158

Foam Packaging Mistakes that Increase Costs and Damage Products

Amcon FoamSeptember 18, 20210 comments
The right foam packaging will do two things for your shipping operations: decrease costs and better protect your products. When products are properly ...
What Makes Foam a Good Fenestration Material?20210908192644

What Makes Foam a Good Fenestration Material?

Amcon FoamSeptember 8, 20210 comments
Fenestration in a home or building is vital to the comfort of the inhabitants, which is why the best windows and doors use urethane foam as seals, jam...
The Difference Between Polyethylene and Polyurethane Foam20210825213506

The Difference Between Polyethylene and Polyurethane Foam

Amcon FoamAugust 25, 20210 comments
What’s the difference between polyurethane and polyethylene foam? While the names may appear similar, and they are both classifications of foam, the t...
Choosing the Right Foam Dunnage for Your Packaging20210805213129

Choosing the Right Foam Dunnage for Your Packaging

Amcon FoamAugust 5, 20210 comments
Dunnage and protective foam are vital to the packaging and shipping practices of nearly every industry, especially those that ship fragile products. W...
The Difference Between Open and Closed Cell Foam20210730192526

The Difference Between Open and Closed Cell Foam

Amcon FoamJuly 30, 20210 comments
What’s the difference between open and closed-cell foam? Of all the differentiators that can be made between different classifications and types of fo...
How to Protect Products in Sales and Demo Cases20210723190337

How to Protect Products in Sales and Demo Cases

Amcon FoamJuly 23, 20210 comments
Traveling sales and demo cases are an integral part of the sales process for many industries. That’s why it’s so important for businesses to protect t...