Research and Development
With more than 60 years of R&D experience and over 200 patents, we are at the forefront of innovation in foam. Across an increasing range of markets and applications, we are always looking for new ways to expand our customers’ possibilities and improve the quality of life.
ON THE FOREFRONT OF TECHNOLOGY
Why do we continue to invest so heavily in technology, personnel and analytical capabilities? Honestly, it's not only because our customer expect new and inventive ideas, but it's because WE expect it of ourselves! We have said it all before, but it truly bears repeating...
- We are a leading producer of innovation for the Home, Healthcare, Electronics, Industrial, Personal Care and Transportation Markets
- Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators and retailers
- You will find us inside, around and under yourself in countless applications
- We protect automobile passengers on the highway and fragile electronic components in shipment
- We help consumers sleep sounder and furniture manufacturers create comfort
- We provide for sharper images in digital printers and copiers and help consumers keep their homes clean
- We provide critical components for filters, dispensers, gaskets and seals in everything from blood oxygenators to computer disk drives
- To discover where we really shine, bring your wish list to our design and technical teams and imagine the possibilities.
OVERVIEW
Our technical center is located in metropolitan Philadelphia, PA. We offer a wide range of service capabilities including but not limited to:
- Ideation
- Prototyping and Design
- Engineering Support
- Reverse engineering
- Testing Services
- Market Commercialization Support
- Product Launch Support
EXPLORING NEW INNOVATIONS
The research and development team strives for collaboration with our customers to yield inventive and unexpected solutions that result in industry-first, best-in-class products. Examples of our innovations can be found in some of the following products and processes: automotive acoustic barrier, photocatalytic air filter, defoaming media for medical blood oxygenation, laserjet and inkjet rollers, fuel tank safety foam, therapeutic medical mattresses, and variable pressure foaming.









