Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. There was a time when plastic foam foodware packaging - commonly known as Styrofoam - was a regular sight at music festivals ...

Starting Wednesday, January 1, 2025, food vendors and restaurants in Oregon will be required to stop using plastic foam takeout containers due to a law passed by the Oregon legislature in 2023.

Originally designed by NASA for aircraft cushions, memory foam is made mostly from a type of plastic called polyurethane ... small pieces — either cross-cut or shredded.

The Global Polymer Foam Market is projected to grow from USD 102.61 billion in 2024 to USD 142.02 billion by 2030, at a CAGR ...

When your muscles feel tight and sore, a foam roller can be your best friend. Foam rolling is a type of self-myofascial therapy that's become a go-to for athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.

Another key factor is thickness. Thin raw materials like plastic film are cut using guillotines, die cutters or slitting machines, but thicker gauge sheeting is generally shaped and cut using CNC ...

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