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When we talk about foam, we often talk about a few different characteristics to look out for in different kinds of foam. A few key terms to know with foam include firmness, density, and weight– but what do those mean in relation to foam? Today we’ll give you a few examples of what these terms […]

Foam has a lot more uses than just our custom packing products! A lot of the items around you will have some form of foam in it, from your phone case to your car seats. Today we’re here to tell you six places to look for foam in your home– specifically, polyurethane foam. But first,

The foam industry has quite a few terms that only those “in the know” will really know about, but we want to share the knowledge with you! On our social media accounts, each week we provide a new term from our Foam Glossary for our followers to learn more about foam manufacturing, packaging, and the

Foam is all around us. Whether it’s in your car or on your bed, there’s a good chance that where your butt is planted has some foam cushioning in it! We make a ton of different items with our different foams, but do you know all the different industries that use foam? There’s more than

Unless you’re brand new to our page, you’ll know by now that we’re big fans of foam. We fabricate it, we shape it, we design it, and we recycle it, too! Here at Sterling, we manufacture a few different kinds of foam for all sorts of different purposes, but do you know the difference between

Polyurethanes are some of the most versatile and valuable polymers in use today. They exist in many different forms, and their uses are vast. Polymers are synthetic materials made by joining long chains of complex molecules called monomers. Mostly known to us as plastics, polymers are an integral part of modern industrialization. Polyurethane is regularly

The medical industry is one that relies heavily on plastics. From the equipment to the packaging, you will find plastic everywhere in the medical field. It’s not just for safety reasons either; it also helps with weight and durability. Plastics enable the production of medical equipment that is lightweight yet strong and durable. From IV

5 Tips for a More Efficient Fulfillment Process Whether you’re a family operation fulfilling customer orders from your home office or an established brand with its own warehouse and crew, efficiency matters. Regardless of scale, sending your customer’s orders out the door correctly and safely takes time, resources, and labor. Finding ways to reduce any