High Performance Foams

Yearly Shutdown Announcement Yearly Shutdown Announcement

The High Performance Foams Division of Rogers Corporation located in Woodstock CT will have its yearly shutdown beginning July 2nd, and will resume activities on July 13th. Both the Manufacturing and Shipping departments will be closed during this period. Please call 1.800.755.6766 with any questions during the shutdown.

July 7, 2009 all power at the site will be shut down to perform maintenance on the electrical system. In the event of rain, the facility will remain open and the rain date for the electrical work will be the following day. If customer support is needed on this day, please call 860-779-5502 or 860-779-5510.

What We Make

Printing Products

Cushioning and sealing—with exceptional reliability—are the essence of our high-performance foam products: PORON®, BISCO®, R/bak®, and E/bak™, and nonwoven products. Our extensive portfolio of PORON® Urethane foams meet requirements ranging from ultra-thin protection for sensitive electronics to robust gasketing for industrial and automotive purposes, and cushioning for medical orthotics, footwear and other consumer applications.

When performance under extreme conditions is required, our BISCO® Silicone foams provide superior sealing, cushioning, and vibration and sound dampening. Our R/bak® and E/bak™ cushion mounting products improve the quality of flexographic printing. Our Non-Woven Padding provides exceptional comfort and performance in cast-padding and other specialized applications.

Our Customers

Customers for our engineered foams are in the aerospace, automotive, biomedical, communications, appliance, electronics, industrial machinery, footwear, printing, rail transportation, and sports industries—and many more.

How We Work with You

We work hand-in-hand with your product designers to develop specialized solutions that meet your needs and requirements. Our technical experts continue to work with yours through your manufacturing and processing. We also partner with you to anticipate future needs and develop solutions that give you the competitive edge.

We are determined to be our customers’ best local supplier—wherever you are in the world. We have manufacturing, sales, and warehousing in North America, Europe, and Asia,and we continue to expand these. You benefit not only from our innovative and reliable products, but also from our environmental leadership.

Our Product Lines

BISCO SiliconesBISCO® Silicones
Specialty foams for high performance gaskets and seals that must meet special reliability requirements for temperature, low flammability, low toxicity, or other extreme conditions, and deliver exceptional vibration and sound dampening.
PORON® Microcellular Urethanes for Gasketing and SealingPORON® Microcellular Urethanes for Gasketing and Sealing
Specialty foam for high performance gaskets and seals for electronics, transportation, and industrial applications. These performance urethanes provide dust sealing and as well as superb overall sealability.
PORON® Performance UrethanesPORON® Performance Urethanes
Cushioning Materials for Footwear and other Consumer-Related Products.
PORON Medical® UrethanesPORON Medical® Urethanes
Healthcare and Medical Materials for Body Cushioning and Orthotic Appliances.
R\bak Printing Products R\bak® Printing Products
Compressible Printing Plate Backing and Mounting Products for Cushioning Flexographic Plates, delivering excellent compressibility performance on press.
Non-Woven Materials Nonwoven Materials
Cast-padding and other specialized nonwoven offerings.