A much more environmentally friendly material, it’s also extremely light, which makes it great for small-wave boards. Chances are you’ve come across EPS foam at some point in your life, it’s ...

There are still good reasons to consider using EPS, and it is 98 percent air. There are not a lot of options for foundations that are as affordable or effective. It is invaluable in retrofitting ...

Just one year ago, ACH Foam Technologies changed the insulation industry by releasing Foam-Control Plus+, an architectural grade EPS insulation. With a range of high compressive strengths and high ...

Yep, it’s a close version of EPS, which is gaining momentum as an alternative to traditional polyurethane foam—the material most surfboard blanks have been made out of since the mid 1950s.

EPS foam is another matter. Expanded polystyrene, or styrofoam, is an open-cell foam, lighter and more buoyant than PU, yet also prone to rapid absorption of water if your board’s outer layer is ...

Thanks to online shopping, an increasing number of goods are being shipped to buyers in cardboard boxes filled with eco-unfriendly EPS (expanded polystyrene) foam. Soon, however, such boxes could ...