The advantages of fabricated EPS packaging products include:
· Production lead times of only one to two weeks.
· No expensive tooling or cutting dies required for production.
·Offers tremendous design flexibility to meet nearly any customer specification.
·Postage and shipping costs are reduced due to the light weight of EPS packaging components.
·For smaller volume requirements, fabricated EPS provides an economical alternative to shape molded products.

Shape Molded Foam Products Include:
· Production lead time of two to four months.
· Expensive tooling and cutting dies.
· Because of their general appearance, shape molded products offer a more "high-end" appeal.
· Shape molded products can be produced in several foam types to meet specific application requirements.