Ethafoam® Fabricated Foam Planks
High-density, lightweight packaging foam inserts for cushioning protection against repeated impacts.
Durable and Re-usable
Designed to withstand multiple drops resulting in a strong package that can be used multiple times.
Reduced Packaging Material
High dimensional stability means Ethafoam® PE foam planks provide exceptional cushioning with less material needed per package.
Overview
SEALED AIR® Brand Ethafoam® extruded PE planks are formulated to provide exceptional cushioning and support against repeated impacts during shipping and handling.
Designed for dimensional stability and recovery and backed by Sealed Air’s reputation for innovation, the Ethafoam® family of fabricated foam includes standard planks in a variety of densities, Ethafoam® HRC produced with recycled resin, and Ethafoam® Synergy, a fine-cell, low-abrasion solution for optimal presentation.
Typical industries that rely on Ethafoam packaging include aerospace, automotive, electronics, healthcare equipment, marine, and leisure, as well as military use.
As a non-crosslinked foam manufactured from polyethylene resin, Ethafoam® products are accepted for recycling in facilities that process rigid LDPE foam.
Features and Benefits
- Superior damage protection
- Less material required for a smaller shipping footprint
- Optimal cushioning protection against repeated impacts
- Large selection of densities and colors
- Properties include flame-resistance, anti-static, military grade and recycled content
- Recyclable in LDPE recycling systems
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Ethafoam PE planks are easy to cut to fit any shape, and, depending on volume, we also offer custom-cut foam planks.
Yes, Ethafoam® can be recycled in facilities that accept LDPE foam. It’s important to check with local recycling programs or centers to determine if they accept it before adding it to your pick-up bin or taking it to a drop-off.
Other sustainability features of Ethafoam include multiple re-use as well as the addition of recycled content for added source reduction.
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