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Packaging

Exploring the World of Foam: A Guide to Various Options and Their Applications

At Sterling Manufacturing, we’ve been at the forefront of foam fabrication for over 50 years, serving a wide array of industries with our custom foam ...
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Athletics

Foam for Sports Centers: Safeguarding Athletes, Elevating Performance

In youth athletics, safety and performance go hand in hand. The right equipment not only protects athletes but also empowers them to push their limits ...
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Packaging

The Evolution of Foam in Industrial Packaging

The use of foam in packaging has come a long way since its inception. Initially developed as a lightweight alternative to traditional packaging materials, foam ...
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Medical

The Crucial Role of Foam in Industrial Packaging

When it comes to industrial packaging, foam checks all the right boxes as it’s lightweight, versatile, and cost-effective while offering superior protection. “In the evolving ...
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Foam in the military
Military & Defense

The Role of High Quality Foam in Military Applications – Safety, Functionality, and Efficiency

Safety, functionality, and efficiency are crucial factors that influence the success and effectiveness of various military operations and applications. From personnel protection to advanced equipment ...
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Electronic Logistics
Electronics

Foam Applications in the Electronics Industry: Customized Protective Solutions for Safe Handling and Transportation

The electronics industry is characterized by its rapid development and increasing demand for precision, performance, and reliability. To fulfill these demands, businesses must prioritize safely ...
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