Why Good Conservation Matters: The Role of Volara Foam in Preserving Collections When you walk into a museum or gallery, every item you see is a testament to meticulous care and preservation. The “Do Not Touch” signs, protective glass cases, and roped-off areas are just the beginning. Behind the scenes, an incredible amount of effort goes into ensuring that these priceless artifacts remain in pristine condition. Whether it’s during storage, transport, or restoration, every detail is considered—right down to ... (Read More)
Category: Foam Packaging
Everything You Need To Know About Packaging Foam
Packaging foam is a type of material used for cushioning and protecting goods during transportation or storage. When a shipment is in transit, it is almost guaranteed to be jostled around at some point. Fragile products can easily be damaged this way, but that’s where packaging foam comes in. This is a versatile material that comes in various shapes and sizes, often customized for a particular use or purpose. It’s known for its durability, shock-absorbing properties, and lightweight makeup. ... (Read More)
Customize Your Very Own DIY Gun Case
Whether it is hunting season, or you are just looking to go to the shooting range, transporting your guns and accessories can be a real pain unless you have the proper case. What stops most people from investing in a case is the fear that customizing the foam to fit your specific items will take a lot of time and hard work. The truth is, cutting foam for a DIY gun case is pretty simple and not very time-consuming ... (Read More)
Is Household Foam Safe for Pets to Eat?
The natural curiosity of pets often leads to them eating materials that aren’t meant to be eaten. Dogs and small animals like rodents are known to chew up just about anything, but pets like cats and birds can often exhibit the same behavior. Even the best-trained pets may inevitably chew on or eat items around your house, because chewing releases endorphins. The responsible thing to do is to keep a close eye on your pets, and be aware of ... (Read More)
Foam Packing and Shipping Solutions
With more people shopping online every day, packing foam is becoming critical for businesses and consumers, alike. Improperly packed parcels can be damaged during shipping. This causes loss in revenue and delay in shipments to customers or loved ones. Foam is one of the best ways to solve this issue. Foam is designed to absorb shock and provide support to contents during shipping. Packaging Foam can be utilized in many different situations. It is simple to use and can ... (Read More)
How To Protect Musical Equipment During Transport With Foam
Whether you’re on the road every week or once in a blue moon, transporting your instrument is an important task that needs to be done with care. The frequent travel that can accompany a musician’s life takes its toll on instruments if they’re not appropriately protected during transport. Cases with musical equipment like microphones, guitars, keyboards, and other gear are great for protecting from spills, scratches, and general damage that may occur in the studio. During transportation, however, equipment ... (Read More)
Quick and Accurate Foam Fabrication with Waterjet Cutting
As consumers and businesses require more control and detail in the manufacturing of products, and with industry demanding more precision and efficiency as well, the machines used to make the things we need increase in complexity by the day. But more often than we realize, it’s the simplest things that do the most, and this principle is what’s behind one of Foam Factory’s most exacting and efficient machines: the waterjet cutter. The original prototypes for water-pressure cutters were only ... (Read More)
Protect Sensitive Electronics with Anti-Static Foam
Any person concerned with the security of goods being shipped or stored understands the importance of appropriate packaging. Not only is opening a box to find a damaged item a disappointment, poorly packed items result in unnecessary costs to both buyers and sellers. Using foam is one of the best ways to make sure something leaves a box in its original condition. Certain products though, may require an extra degree of protection that standard foam is unable to provide. ... (Read More)
Get a Creative, Eye-Catching Foam Novelty for Your Event or Business
A creative, custom foam cutout is sure to maximize the value of your promotional product at your next big event. Does your business want to add an extra layer of fun and memorability? Foam Factory has what you need to make your next event a success! Foam can be a great material for promotional items that are aesthetically pleasing. These types of items are fun to receive as part of a prize ensemble in sweepstakes or giveaways. These products ... (Read More)
The Benefits of Promotional Product Packaging Inserts
In a “what have you done for me lately” society, impactful marketing can make the difference between being overlooked or being the first company a potential customer thinks of when they need a service. Product promotions are an excellent way to connect with customers and maintain front-of-mind awareness in a busy world, but as more companies saturate the market with their products, it has become difficult to stand out. This is why one of the most important, but often ... (Read More)
