Leon Huang, Author at Worldwide Foam - Leading Closed Cell Foam Manufacturer

Dec 2021 Newsletter: what a year

What A Year! We would like to thank all our customers for their support throughout 2021. This year had many unique layers and challenges for sure, but we banded together and made it work. We really appreciated having in-person contact again with our customers and...

How To Select The Right Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive (PSA)

The more you know about foam

While pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) tapes are ideal for bonding to a variety of materials (including foam, rubber, painted and standard metal finishes, a range of plastics, and other low surface energy substrates), the options may seem unlimited. How can you...

Nov 2021 Product Spotlight: 1422 EPDM

NEWS, Product Spotlight

1422 Sulfur-Free EMPD Blend Our 1422 material is a soft, flexible sulfur-free ethylene propylene diene terpolymer (EPDM) blend, with an average nominal density of 5 lb/ft³. This ASTM-D1056 2A1 grade of closed-cell foam can be used in a wide variety of general...

Nov 2021 Newsletter: EVA & 2 lb Materials

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Delayed production due to hurricane IDA and inadequacy of global shipping has led to rapidly escalating ethyl vinyl acetate (EVA) prices, as well as shortages in production inventories. EVA foams will be in relatively short supply for the foreseeable future leading to...

Oct 2021 Newsletter: Schmitz Recycling Program

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In the effort to help you run your business more efficiently, and provide a more eco-friendly solution for XLPE foam scraps, we teamed up with Schmitz Foam Products, who has over 30 years’ experience in recycling. For those with a large volume of foam scraps, Schmitz...