Quality Control & Foam Production or How product quality control affects the reduction of costs for rework and defects in the production of polyethylene and polypropylene foam. The amount of “saved” profit of the company directly depends on an effectively built quality control system and technological processes in the production of foamed polyethylene and polypropylene. […]
We are excited to announce the beginning of a collaboration between FAP and Extrusion Consulting 🤝 This partnership marks a significant moment in our global expansion strategy and is a key step toward strengthening our presence in the U.S. market. Combining the technical skills and experience of both companies will enable us to offer even […]
The message is the essence of the distinctive value recognized by the customers who have chosen us. We don't just provide the best plant that meets specific foam production requirements, but we stay by your side, providing Know-How and Constant Support, to ensure its best efficiency. OUR TEAM IS ABLE TO:- identify and solve bottlenecks in production, increasing speed and productivity;- […]
Why is it so important to choose the correct GMS dosing during the foaming/expansion process to produce high quality PE (polyethylene) or PP (polypropylene) foam material? Simply because GMS, being an emulsifier and one of the most significant components, has a huge influence on many factors. Let’s examine the following three main factors that help […]
4 years ago, we bid farewell to Luigi Poli, the visionary founder of FAP He was always passionate about his Foam Machines, cared for and controlled down to the last detail. He was always present with customers during the Start-up of his foam lines because he considered them as his own children whom he accompanied […]
Competitive advantages of FAP twin-screw extrusion technology It is no secret that each technology has its own advantages and disadvantages. When deciding to invest in the production of polyethylene (EPE) and polypropylene (EPP) foam, it is important to understand: What materials do you want to produce on foam extrusion line? The "predictability" and stability of […]
The use of foamed polymers is extremely versatile, but the main thing is that all necessary technical requirements are met, specially in construction industry and as a striking example is a reflective insulation. Manufacturers of foamed polymers need to create materials that educate the final user, do not mislead him when choosing products for construction […]
Advantages and its areas of application Physically foamed polypropylene or polypropylene foam (further on EPP) is an excellent material for civil engineering, automotive and food industries. EPP is a much more “crystalline” material compared to the more amorphous low-density polyethylene foam (LDPE foam), allowing this material to replace a large number of rigid foams on […]
Some thoughts on this hot topic or why is it right now necessary to switch from foamed polystyrene (EPS) to foamed polypropylene (EPP) in food packaging? Extruded polystyrene (EPS) foam is today the main and cheapest type of foam polymer from which most single-use food containers and trays, coffee cups and egg containers are made. […]
Why choose FAP? Because FAP's extrusion technology can solve even the most complex tasks 💪 We are waiting for you at Plast Eurasia 2023Come and visit Stand 11A-101 / 📅 22-25 November 2023 Our local agent Baris Argaman & Sales Director of FAP Francesco Poli will be available to present you our cutting-edge technology for foam production, converting by FAP […]
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