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Black custom-cut foam inserts arranged in a grid, designed for protective packaging or industrial product organization.
We Can Work With You On Packing Solutions
Sterling’s packaging solutions, known as “kitting”, can outfit you and your business with custom-cut foam inserts for any sort of package. N...
Stacked rigid foam insulation panels in various colors and textures, used for construction and thermal protection applications.
The Rainbow of Foam
You may have seen on some of our social media posts that our foam comes in all shapes and sizes, but did you know we have multiple different...
Boats surrounding an oil spill in open water with a bright orange containment berm deployed, helping to control and clean up the environmental hazard.
How Berms are Helping to Clean Up Oil Spills
In the wake of an oil spill, one of the most important things to do is to clean it up as quickly as possible. This can be a difficult task, ...
Close-up of polyurethane foam rolls used in foam pigs for pipeline cleaning
Pipeline Pigging: What Does It Mean and What Is Its Purpose?
Pipelines are an essential part of the oil and gas industry. Without them, we couldn't get these products to our homes and businesses. But w...
Colorful stacked foam blocks in teal, yellow, and burgundy, arranged vertically against a wall.
Foam Finger Frenzy
Do you see your school colors in our foam buns? If not, don’t fret: there’s more where this came from. You may be wondering what we use this...
 Large rolls of white polyurethane foam wrapped in plastic, stored in an industrial facility for use in manufacturing and fabrication processes.
Recent Advances in Polyurethane Technology: A Brief History and Uses
Polyurethanes are some of the most versatile and valuable polymers in use today. They exist in many different forms, and their uses are vast...

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