Nick Mihacevich of MLine Inc. gives a brief explanation of the four most common types of packaging foams and the characteristics of each.
4 Major Types of Packaging Foam used in Shipping
EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) used for blocking and bracing products
Polyethylene (PE) very good for cushioning
Polyurethane (PU) spongelike feel for cushioning
Crosslinked Polyethylene (XLPE) classa surface protection for polished products
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