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Foam Factory’s Full-Length Body Pillows Offer a Whole New Sleep Experience

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Foam Factory

Body pillows are considered by some to be a product that is wanted but not needed. But as the evidence showing the importance of sleep and its impact on our daily lives mounts, people have begun to realize that body pillows can serve an important role in achieving a good night’s sleep, which is definitely … Continue reading →

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Sleep on a Cloud While Under the Stars With Foam Factory Camping Pads

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Foam Factory

Camping is a popular recreational activity, not just in the US but across the globe, combining exercise, sightseeing and travel. Camping can be as involved or as simple as you want it to be, from backyard camping with the family on a warm summer evening to week-long excursions across rivers and mountains in freezing temperatures. … Continue reading →

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Balance Safety and Fun on the Playground With Foam Padding

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Foam Factory

Keeping children active and healthy is one of a parent’s most important jobs and instilling the benefits of exercise at an early age is a lesson that can benefit a child over their lifetime. Exercising the mind is just as important as exercising the body, as children cultivate social skills and use their imagination and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Closed-Cell Foam, Neoprene, Outdoor Foam, Protective Foam, Safety Foam | Leave a comment

Understanding the A-A-59135 and A-A-59136 Commercial Item Descriptions

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Foam Factory

The world of foam polymers can be a complicated one, with minor differences in structure, additives and molecular makeup creating completely different products. Because the forming of these materials can be manipulated in so many ways, highly-specialized products for unique jobs are often created, with only a slight change in formulation tailoring them to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged A-A-59135, A-A-59136, Closed-Cell Foam, Packaging, Polyethylene | Leave a comment

Keep the Temperature on High and the Bills Low With Foam Thermal Insulation

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Foam Factory

As winter drags on, many people see each snowflake that falls as another penny coming out of their pockets on their next utility bill. The harder your heating and cooling systems have to work to reach and maintain temperatures, the more money it costs to power these systems. While one source of unnecessary cost may … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Backer Rod, Closed-Cell, Foam Insulation, Insulation, Polystyrene | Leave a comment

Smart, Simple Ways to Stay Safe in Your Home

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Foam Factory

People readily understand that the world can be a dangerous place, whether at their jobs, on their commute or even while running errands. One place people seem to let their guards down however, is at home. This is likely because the control we have over our own environment gives us a sense of security not … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Child Safety, Home Safety, Padidng, Protective Foam, Safety Foam | Leave a comment

Work On Your Fitness With Foam!

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Foam Factory

The benefits of exercise are well documented and widely touted by health fanatics and professionals alike. However, traditional exercise methods such as running or weightlifting may be difficult for some because of injuries, physical capabilities or access to exercise equipment. Fortunately, there are alternatives that offer low-impact and in-home exercises that save travel time and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Body Roller, Body Wedge, Exercise Foam, Exercise Mat, Pilates Mat | Leave a comment

Military Uses For Foam – Part II

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Foam Factory

This is the second post in a two-part series on the uses for foam in the military and armed forces. For the first post in this series, visit: Military Uses For Foam – Part I — Another foam material that is present in the daily lives of many service men and women are sleeping pads. … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Acoustical Foam, Camping Pad, Custom Packaging, Military, Packaging Insert | Leave a comment

Military Uses For Foam – Part I

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Foam Factory

For our post on the uses for foam in the military and armed forces, we have decided to break the entry into two separate posts due to its broad range of applications. -Foam Factory, Inc. — Foam products serve many purposes, but some of the most overlooked applications of foam materials are in the military … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Camping Pad, Case Foam, Foam Inserts, Military, Sound Deadening Foam | Leave a comment

Improve Your Home’s Efficiency and Safety With Versatile Foam Products

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Foam Factory

Rising energy costs, a struggling economy and a volatile housing market have all forced homeowners to realize the importance of maintaining and improving the quality of their homes. This has also resulted in many people taking a money-saving, do-it-yourself approach to maintaining investment value or enticing potential buyers. Because of its affordability and low cost, … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Post | Tagged Crown Molding, Gutter Guard, Pipe Insulation, Polyethylene, Weather Stripping | Leave a comment