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  • EVA Insole being modified

    May 31, 2025

    Choosing the right foams for your orthotic or prosthetic production

    Foam materials play a critical role in the performance, comfort, and effectiveness of orthotic and prosthetic devices. The right foam can make the difference between a device that supports healing and mobility, and one that causes discomfort, skin irritation or mechanical failure.

  • Plastazote

    April 30, 2025

    Plastazote Foam: Chemistry, Manufacturing and Applications

    Plastazote is a closed-cell, crosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) foam widely used in engineering, medical devices, orthotics and protective packaging. Chemically, it is produced from low-density polyethylene (LDPE) that is crosslinked with high-energy irradiation and inert nitrogen gas.

  • Cork Filler

    April 06, 2025

    What is Cork Filler Paste Used For?

    Cork filler paste is a go-to material in shoemaking, orthotics, and leatherwork. Known for its lightweight, flexible properties, it is designed to fill gaps, smooth surfaces and add cushioning in a variety of products. This guide explains both what cork filler is used for and how to apply it effectively.

  • Orthotic Componetnts

    April 01, 2025

    Orthotic Components & Additions for Insole Adaptations

    Orthotic components are essential in addressing a range of foot-related issues. Whether you're a podiatrist, physiotherapist, or simply someone seeking relief from foot pain, these additions allow for targeted support, realignment, and cushioning.

  • EVA Foam Shoes

    March 15, 2025

    What is EVA Foam? Your Questions Answered

    EVA foam – short for Ethylene Vinyl Acetate – is a soft, flexible, and durable material that’s widely used in healthcare, orthotics, sports, education, and beyond. Known for its shock-absorbing and cushioning qualities, EVA foam strikes a balance between firmness and comfort.
  • EVA for Craft Projects

    February 28, 2025

    Creative Uses for EVA Craft Foam

    Craft foam, particularly EVA foam, is a versatile material. It's a favorite among crafters, cosplayers, and DIY enthusiasts. EVA stands for ethylene-vinyl acetate. This soft, flexible material comes in various colors and thicknesses.
  • Making a Pair of Custom Insoles

    February 18, 2025

    How EVA Foam Is Used in Orthotic Insoles

    In clinical orthotics, orthotic insoles are a frontline tool for treating foot dysfunction, redistributing pressure and improving overall biomechanics. The success of these insoles depends not just on clinical assessment and design, but also on material selection. One material consistently chosen by podiatrists, orthotists and orthotic technicians is EVA foam. Here's why.
  • Neoprene Material

    February 11, 2025

    Understanding Neoprene: Properties and Uses

    Neoprene is a versatile material that has found its way into many aspects of our lives. From the wetsuits worn by divers to the protective gear used in various sports, its presence is undeniable. But what exactly is neoprene?

  • Polypropylene Orthotic Corset

    February 02, 2025

    Understanding Polypropylene: Properties and Uses

    Polypropylene is a material that's all around us, yet often goes unnoticed. It's a type of plastic that's integral to many of the products we use daily. But what exactly is polypropylene?