If you’re building a prototype or working on machinery and equipment, you know how important it is to have the right materials. When it comes…
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Closed-Cell Sponges [What They Are & When to Use Them]
We work with many different types of substances in our manufacturing. One of the most popular is closed-cell sponge material. Closed-cell sponges are fabricated with…
4 Christmas Decorations That Use Flexible Materials
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word Christmas? Flexible products, of course! Joking aside, there are plenty of flexible materials…
AFP is Celebrating 30 Years in Business!
This is an exciting milestone and we are so thankful to all of our customers, partners, and employees for playing a significant part in making…
8 Benefits of PORON® Urethanes
Rogers PORON is used in many industries, including communication, automotive and electronics. It’s even been used in the Hubble Space Telescope since its launch in…
A Quick History of Plastic in Manufacturing
Plastics are a key component in things anywhere you go. In our shop, we use plastics for custom fabricating products that help our customers dampen…
The Difference Between EMI and EMC
In today’s world, electronic devices and equipment need to be tested for EMI and EMC before being brought to market. But do you know the…
3M™ Products We Use During Manufacturing
AFP is an Authorized 3M™ Select Converter. This means we get to work with one of the top manufacturers in the US and use their…
3 Types Of BISCO® Silicones And Their Advantages
Flexible materials vary. It’s important that the right flexible materials are used for each application. The product may need extra dimensional stability, sound insulation characteristics,…
We’re Now Selling Protective Face Shields For Businesses
During this COVID-19 pandemic, American Flexible Products has supplied protective face shields to many in the medical industry. Now, we’re making them available to businesses…