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Mike Sheldrake makes surfboards, but he does it with a material most wouldn’t mix with water – cardboard. The unconventional cardboard surfboard idea came to Sheldrake 10 years ago after he ...
Cardboard packaging for shipping products ... blanks were stronger and would supposedly last longer, even though surfboard blanks were made using TDI, or toluene diisocyanate, a raw toxic material ...
COMMERCE (CBSLA.com) — A local packaging company is being credited with creating the first-ever surfboard and snowboard made out of cardboard. Tim Wilson runs Ernest Packaging Solutions ...
Surfboard makers scrambled for blanks. Retailers raised prices -- some ... Walker began fiddling too, mixing chemicals in a 3-gallon cardboard ice cream container. After his first experiment ...
Since last year’s contest, he’s made about 10 cardboard surfboards in an effort to perfect ... from the petrol industry and traditional foam blanks known for their negative impacts on the ...
The two just don’t mix, which is why it’s incredibly impressive that Ernest Packaging Solutions, working with the folks from Signal Snowboards, were able to make a surfboard out of cardboard ...
Most people think that water and cardboard are don’t mix, but this new cardboard surfboard changes everything. Developed by Ernest Packaging Solutions and Signal Snowboards, this Cardboard ...
“Hopefully in the future it won’t be.” Two years ago, Santley and a partner formed Green Foam Blanks, which makes rigid foam surfboard cores by fusing polyurethane with recycled polyurethane ...
The quantity of blanks may offset losses from the Dec. 5 closure of Clark Foam, but some shapers and surgers wonder if the quality will… Surfboard-makers-shore-up-blank-supply | Plastics News ...
A new surfboard-blank company based in Los Angeles has selected Ted Wilson, owner of Fiberglass Hawaii, as a partner. U.S. Blanks plans to pick up where Clark Foam left off in the billion-dollar ...
Another California surfboard blank company has suffered a major setback. This time, though, a fire is to blame. Thanks to our sister magazine Urethanes Technology International for alerting me to ...