CUSTOM FOAMS

CUSTOM FOAM PACKAGING

When paired with the correct outer carton, custom foams are an excellent option to create a secure and protective packaging solution. Each type of foam has unique properties and can be customized to fit your products, keeping them safe while adding a professional element. The possibilities are endless and can fit virtually any project. The team at PackageIt can assist you with the most cost effective and protective design to both protect your product as well as present your product in the most professional form possible.


Common Industries Utilizing Custom Foam Applications:

Consumer Products
Food and Beverage Packaging Cushioning and Padding 

Medical Packaging

Pharmaceuticals
Sensitive Electronic Equipment 

Military Equipment

Industrial Equipment

Scientific Instruments 

Common Materials Used for Custom Foam Projects: 

Expanded Polystyrene Custom Foam

Expanded Polystyrene

  • Lightweight and highly protective
  • Has insulating properties
  • Available in cut to size pads
  • Can be hot wire cavity cut or saw cut 
Polyethylene Custom Foam

Polyethylene

  • Closed cell plastic, does not absorb water
  • Available in plank form or roll stock
  • Available in multiple thicknesses and densities
  • Can be die cut and heat sealed, saw cut, or hot wire cavity cut 
Polyurethane Custom Foam

Polyurethane

  • Open cell, soft and sponge-like
  • Available in large buns or cut to size
  • Can be made into convoluted foam sets (egg carton foam)
  • Can be die cut or saw cut 
Anti-Static Custom Foam

Anti-Static

  • Available as polyethylene or polyurethane
  • Dissipates static build up
  • Safe for sensitive electronic devices
  • Dyed pink for easy identification 
Cross-Linked Custom Foam

Cross-Linked

  • Extremely fine closed cell polyethylene
  • Smooth and uniform texture
  • Has low water absorption and high buoyancy
  • Can be manufactured to meet “Class A” surface protection 

If you find yourself needing information on custom foam for shipping, packing or retail applications, PackageIt has been supplying businesses with custom packaging, warehouse supplies, packing and shipping supplies in Seattle, Puget Sound and Western Washington since 1974.  Contact our team to see how we can help your business.


If you have immediate questions, call us at 888-743-0907, we are here to help.


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