Monthly Archives: June 2011

Geofoam: Is bigger always better?

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Dale Mullikin

By: Dale Mullikin, Sales Representative - Architectural Products I remember as a kid we would play a game based on the TV show Password. I think that gives away that I’m old! One time I was playing with my dad … Continue reading →

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How is $4.00 gasoline driving Lost Foam casting design?

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Todd Huempfner

By: Todd Huempfner, Senior VP of Operations When will the rising tide of gasoline prices begin to ebb? Or, better yet, will fuel prices ever pull back below $3.00/ gallon? When? In the last 12 months, gas and diesel prices … Continue reading →

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Get Green, Go White!

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Chris Benson

By: Chris Benson, Packaging Specialist Did you know expanded polystyrene (EPS) is green? Actually, EPS is white, but green as in the environmental benefits EPS possesses. From the manufacturing process to the ability to recycle EPS foam, ACH Foam Technologies … Continue reading →

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Why would anyone pay the SIP premium?

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Pat Austin

By: Pat Austin, CDT, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Decisions…life is full of them. The other day at a local burger place, I found myself faced with a really ordinary one: the hamburger basket or the pot roast sandwich with mushrooms. … Continue reading →

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The Curtain is Falling

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Tamara Middleton

By: Cameron Stoddard, Sales Representative - Architectural Products The “Curtain is Falling” the truth is coming out regarding the actual performances of Polystyrene (EPS) and Polyisocyanurate (ISO) insulation and Polystyrene is shining. Some of the myths of these foam insulation’s are … Continue reading →

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