Foam Balance: How to Design a System That Combines Rigid, Flexible, and Cushioning Foams20260320213630

Foam Balance: How to Design a System That Combines Rigid, Flexible, and Cushioning Foams

Amcon FoamMarch 20, 20260 comments
Every foam application places different demands on the material. Each application may require a different combination of rigidity, flexibility, and cu...
Custom Foam Inserts vs. Off-The-Shelf Solutions Cost-to-Value Breakdown20260303163327

Custom Foam Inserts vs. Off-The-Shelf Solutions Cost-to-Value Breakdown

Amcon FoamMarch 3, 20260 comments
Custom Foam Inserts vs. Off-The-Shelf Solutions: A Cost-to-Value Breakdown Foam inserts play a central role in how products are protected during shipp...
10 Packaging Trends for 2026 and How They’re Shaping Foam Protective Packaging20260303163238

10 Packaging Trends for 2026 and How They’re Shaping Foam Protective Packaging

Amcon FoamMarch 3, 20260 comments
10 Packaging Trends for 2026 and How They’re Shaping Foam Protective Packaging Packaging requirements continue to evolve as products grow more complex...
Why Foam Density Still Matters in 2026: Reducing DIM Weight & Increasing Protection20260130143831

Why Foam Density Still Matters in 2026: Reducing DIM Weight & Increasing Protection

Amcon FoamJanuary 30, 20260 comments
Foam density is a foundational consideration in packaging and product design. In 2026, it remains just as critical, especially as dimensional (DIM) we...
How Foam Protects Products Against a Variety of Impacts and Forces20260105203746

How Foam Protects Products Against a Variety of Impacts and Forces

Amcon FoamJanuary 5, 20260 comments
Foam plays a critical role in the packaging industry. It manages the wide range of forces that products experience during shipping, handling, storage,...
The Hidden Costs of Using Low-Quality Packaging Foam20250716155323

The Hidden Costs of Using Low-Quality Packaging Foam

Amcon FoamJuly 16, 20250 comments
When it comes to packaging products for shipping, many businesses view foam as a commodity. One piece looks like another, so why not choose the cheape...
Customizing Foam Packaging Inserts for Multi-Component Products20250523164514

Customizing Foam Packaging Inserts for Multi-Component Products

Amcon FoamMay 23, 20250 comments
When your product includes multiple pieces, accessories, or fragile components, packaging becomes a part of the product experience. Ensuring that ever...
The Best Types of Foam That Reduce Noise, Vibration, and Harshness20240628141343

The Best Types of Foam That Reduce Noise, Vibration, and Harshness

Amcon FoamJune 28, 20240 comments
Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) are the unwanted sounds and vibrations that are often generated by mechanical systems, engines, and other equipm...
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