Flexible Solutions

Rogers PORON 40V0: A Thinner UL 94-Rated Solution

Posted by Ben Hvidston

November 11, 2025 10:00 AM

Rogers Corporation’s PORON® 40V0 foam gives engineers a thinner, softer, and UL 94 compliant solution for gap filling and cushioning.

Unlike standard polyurethane foams, PORON 40V0 combines reliable flame resistance with enhanced compressibility in slimmer grades, making it ideal for space-constrained designs. It also meets strict environmental standards and minimizes contamination risks in critical applications.

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Topics: Thermal Management, Foams, Manufacturing, PORON, EV, Battery, Material selection, Flame Barrier, Automotive, Sustainable Materials, Rogers Corporation, Data Center

Reduce Outgassing with 3M Low VOC 59812LVC

Posted by Brook Girkin

September 2, 2025 9:00 AM

Marian's preferred supplier partner, 3M™, recently announced a new low VOC adhesive transfer tape for automotive interior components.

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Topics: Manufacturing, 3M, PSA, Automotive, Sustainable Materials

What You Should Know About Halogen-Free Tapes

Posted by Lynn Zeheralis

July 15, 2025 10:15 AM

Adhesive selection can be challenging, and it’s even more difficult in applications that generate heat like electronics, batteries, and more where the risk of fire is present. You can find many flame-retardant pressure sensitive adhesives on the market, but flame-retardant doesn’t necessarily mean halogen-free. So, if there are available options, why should you consider choosing a halogen-free tape?

Keep reading to see what classifies an adhesive as halogen-free, why you might consider a halogen-free tape in your next heat-generating application and learn more about some of the many halogen-free tapes available from tesa®.

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Topics: EV, HEV, Material selection, PSA, Converting, Sustainable Materials, Electronics, Tesa

Bio-Based Tapes and Foams: Greener Component Manufacturing

Posted by Lynn Zeheralis

January 3, 2024 11:39 AM

As interest from consumers to purchase products that are sustainably sourced and manufactured grows, companies around the globe are modifying their practices to include measures and policies to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Topics: Foams, Material selection, PSA, Sustainable Materials

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