Finding the right custom gasket manufacturer is crucial for the success of your project. It’s important to choose a partner who can turn your ideas into reality with precision and expertise. Unfortunately, many clients looking for gasket manufacturers end up…
Cutting is a common manufacturing process used to transform materials into finished products. It enables manufacturers to alter the size and shape of materials to suit production needs. Water jet and laser are two common cutting methods, but which process…
At American Flexible Products, our expert fabricators assist thousands of customers in manufacturing custom parts every year. We do so using a wide range of flexible materials, including: Silicones Urethanes Rubbers Foams Thin Gauge Plastics Adhesives When it comes to…
Polyurethanes are among the most prominent groups of polymers around the world. As a class, it’s rapidly expanding and used by engineers and designers in many industries because of its ability to pad, compress, cushion, and seal. Of the urethanes…
Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape (also called PSA tape) is a large category of adhesive tape, usually constructed of a thin, flexible material that is used to attach to the surfaces of two substrates. In most applications, PSAs will adhere to several…
Water is all around us – we use it for countless purposes, from keeping us hydrated and healthy to putting out fires and saving lives. But when it comes to custom-cut products, water can be incredibly powerful and precise. With…
Autumn is officially over, and winter is here in Minnesota. Dazzling decorations can be seen on homes and storefronts, holiday tunes seem to be in constant rotation, and temps are dipping into the single digits and below. Those freezing temperatures…
Industrial equipment and machinery require durable materials that are built to last. Rogers Corporation has provided the solution with PORON® foam. This polyurethane material is rugged and endures years (even decades) of use without degrading or falling apart. Here’s a…
Many products require flexible materials like silicone foam, rubber, and more. From gaskets to bumpers/cushions to insulators, the possibilities are vast. But what characteristics need to be taken into consideration when choosing materials to use in your products? While there’s…
Many products require foam, but there are many kinds available. A couple of the most popular options include open cell and closed cell foams, and for good reason. Both are powerful materials that can help improve performance and functionality, but…
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