Foam Board

What are the differences between Foam-X® and Kapa® foam boards?®

Foam-X is a lightweight board with a rigid polyurethane foam core and white coated paper liners, ideal for short-term POS and signage. Kapa foam board, such as Kapa® Line and Kapa® Fix, offer higher-quality liners and options with self-adhesive or aluminium-reinforced features, making them suitable for more demanding or creative applications. Both are easy to cut and mount, but Kapa® offers greater versatility for premium display work.

Can foam board be used for both indoor and outdoor signage?

Yes, foam boards available from Antalis—including Foam-X®, Kapa® and Stadur Viscom Easyprint—are suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. They combine lightweight construction with rigidity and weather-resistant features, making them ideal for a range of signage solutions across environments.

Is foam board suitable for UV digital and screen printing?

Absolutely. Many Antalis foam boards are optimised for both UV digital and screen printing. Kapa®, Foam-X® and Stadur Viscom Easyprint all offer excellent print surfaces, ensuring vibrant, high-quality results. These boards are easy to cut and finish, making them ideal for professional visual communication.

How durable is foam board for temporary promotional signage?

Foam board is a reliable and durable choice for temporary promotional signage. Rigid sheets like Kapa® Mount offer excellent stiffness and surface quality, while still being lightweight and easy to install. They maintain their form over short to medium-term use, making them ideal for events, exhibitions, and seasonal promotions.