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…
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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…
Materials to Withstand Compression Cycling
In your application, your gasket, seal or related flexible material may need to experience heavy compression cycling through its lifetime. Constant compression cycling requires a…
Where 3M VHB Tapes Can Be Used
3MTM Very High Bond (VHB) tapes are heavily bonding rolls of tape used in both consumer and industrial applications. VHB tapes were created by 3M…
4 Common Plastic Products We Manufacture For Customers
Plastic is used so much that it probably seems like it’s been around forever. Fun fact, it’s actually only been around since the 1860s! Plastic…
Flatbed Die Cutting vs. Rotary Die Cutting
When you need a series of pieces cut from flexible materials, like gaskets, pads, or spacers, you have several processing options. Two of the more…
5 Things To Know About American Flexible Products
If you’ve been following us, you know we’re a manufacturing company in Chaska, Minnesota. If you don’t know us, we custom-fabricate flexible materials that serve…