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Horizontal Slicing

Horizontal Slicing at Foamtec Specialty Converting

At Foamtec, horizontal slicing is a precise and efficient process for cutting foam blocks into uniform, thin layers along the horizontal axis. This method allows us to produce wide, thin foam sheets essential for various applications, from automotive components and soundproofing materials to medical devices and packaging solutions.

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Precision Techniques

Our horizontal foam slicing process utilizes advanced industrial machinery equipped with razor-sharp blades for clean, precise cuts. We employ both traditional band knife machines, as well as state-of-the-art CNC (computer numerical control) cutting technology. These CNC machines use computer-guided blades and hot-wire cutting elements to achieve unmatched accuracy. They are ideal for creating complex shapes and designs without leaving dust or debris behind.

Applications

Our horizontal foam slicing process delivers consistent quality, efficiency, and versatility to meet the needs of various industries. Foamtec’s horizontal slicing capabilities are critical for industries requiring high-quality foam products.

Automotive & Aerospace

Thin foam layers for seat cushions, soundproofing, and thermal insulation.

Mattress & Furniture

Foam comfort layers designed for enhanced durability and comfort.

Packaging

Protective foam inserts that safeguard sensitive products during transit.

Electronics

Static-sensitive packaging to protect delicate components.

Medical

Foam components used in orthopedic supports, prosthetics, and other medical devices.

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Vertical Cutting at Foamtec Medical

At Foamtec, vertical cutting is an essential process used to precisely cut a wide range of materials, from foam to more specialized materials, across industries like automotive, aerospace, packaging, and medical. This method allows for efficient, accurate cuts tailored to the exact specifications of each project, ensuring high-quality results for various applications.

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