EVA foam sheets are used in far more than insoles and padding. They are lightweight, easy to cut, available in different densities, and suitable for medical, footwear, sport, creative, workshop and everyday practical jobs. This guide breaks down 100 real-world uses and explains each one in plain English.
Prosthetics
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13 April 2026
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19 December 2025
This guide uses Algeos’ product/technical data plus widely cited external references to summarise the main plastics Algeos offers, explain their mechanical and workshop properties (rigidity, flexibility, weight, durability, mouldability and cost) and give clear selection recommendations.
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4 November 2025
Glass and carbon composites have moved from specialist labs into everyday orthotic and prosthetic practice. The attraction is simple - high strength and stiffness at very low weight with the ability to tailor behaviour by changing weave, lay-up, and resin. This guide summarises what the materials are, why they matter clinically, and how to use them well from design through to follow up.