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2. Phase-out of polystyrene foam - Wikipedia

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   Phase-out of polystyrene foam. In the late 20th and early 21st century, there has been a global movement towards the phase-out of polystyrene foam as a single use plastic (SUP). Early bans of polystyrene foam intended to eliminate ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), formerly a major component. Expanded polystyrene, often termed ...

3. Polystyrene - Wikipedia

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   Grey polystyrene foam, incorporating graphite, has superior insulation properties. [45] Carl Munters and John Gudbrand Tandberg of Sweden received a US patent for polystyrene foam as an insulation product in 1935 (USA patent number 2,023,204). [46] PS foams also exhibit good damping properties, therefore it is used widely in packaging.

4. Styrofoam - Wikipedia

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   Styrofoam is a trademarked brand of closed-cell extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), manufactured to provide continuous building insulation board used in walls, roofs, and foundations as thermal insulation and as a water barrier. This material is light blue in color and is owned and manufactured by DuPont. DuPont also has produced a line of green ...

5. Dart Container - Wikipedia

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   15,000. Website. dartcontainer.com. Dart Container Corporation[2] is an American manufacturer of disposable food containers. Based in Mason, Michigan, Dart is the world's largest manufacturer of foam cups and containers, producing about as many as all competitors combined. [3] Dart Container is privately held by the Dart family.

6. Structural insulated panel - Wikipedia

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   Structural insulated panel. SIPs are most commonly made of OSB panels sandwiched around a foam core made of polystyrene. A structural insulated panel, or structural insulating panel, (SIP), is a form of sandwich panel used in the construction industry. SIP is a sandwich structured composite, consisting of an insulating layer of rigid core ...

7. Fagerdala World Foams - Wikipedia

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   The company was founded as Fagerdala World Foams in 1964 by father and son, Alf and Dag Landvik. [citation needed] The company’s initial products were Polyurethane mattresses and cushions, before expanding into other foam applications. In 1989, Fagerdala licensed Tempur-Pedic technology from NASA using its visco elastic material in the ...