Color Guard Show Props
Tapered EPS wedges 6 feet tall and 3 feet wide were used by the Woodlands High School Color Guard in Woodlands, Texas for this presentation. The blocks, weighing less than 57 pounds each, were easy to move around and strong…
New Chair Prototype
More companies have discovered how easy polystyrene is for economically prototyping new products. This furniture company in Lenoir North Carolina used blocks of 3 pound density EPS to CNC the components of a new chair in order to work out…
NBA All Star Event Decorations
The organizers for the National Basketball Retired Players Association had two 30” diameter EPS balls transformed into giant basketballs displayed at the event they hosted during the NBA All Star Week Party in Chicago in 2020. The balls were creatively…
EMI Test Table Built with EPS
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing is one of the steps involved in bringing many new electrical products to market. It measures the amount of electromagnetic radiation generated to determine if it is within safety standards. Tables made of EPS (expanded polystyrene)…
Radiation Emissions Test Table with EPS Foam
Two blocks of nominal 2 lb density EPS are used for this Radiated Emissions EMI FCC test table in Peachtree City, Georgia. The blocks are each 31-1/2” x 39-3/8” x 59-1/16”. EPS is typically used for this application because with…
Hungry Caterpillar Sets & Props
For their production of The Hungry Caterpillar, this dance studio in Hiawatha, Iowa used 10 molded hollow spheres made of expanded polystyrene. The hollow spheres are lightweight and the two pieces worked perfectly for creating the caterpillar. Here is how…
EPS Protection for Aluminum Products
This manufacturer of welded aluminum tanks, boxes and other items, located in Perry, Florida, uses .85 lb density polystyrene blocks for protection when storing and shipping their products. The EPS pieces, all in 48 inch lengths, are provided in three…
Giant Foam Snowflakes for Church Displays
Giant snowflakes were used to decorate the lobby to this contemporary church in Mansfield, Texas during the holidays. The church purchased four 92 inch snowflakes that are shipped in 6 pieces and glued together on site, and a 105 piece…
Giant Foam Sculptures
EPS is used by professional and amateur artists throughout the country for sculpting. It is lightweight, easy to carve and readily available nationwide. For this project the artists used 6 blocks of .9 lb density expanded polystyrene 40” x 48”…
Ethafoam Blocks Used as Packaging for Shipping Umbilicals
Large Ethafoam blocks are used to protect the umbilicals so they do not get cut or damaged during packaging for transport. They also act as spacers to compress the Umbilical into the coil shape as it is loaded on to a…
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