Next Generation Printability

For high performance printability

Everything you love about the original GATORFOAM, and then some! With a proprietary surface treatment specifically designed for superior ink adhesion and printability, GATORFOAM PRO is a completely unique, highly printable foam board with excellent rigidity and increased static resistance.

Material Composition

GATORFOAM PRO is comprised of extruded polystyrene foam bonded between two layers of wood-fiber veneers, one side treated for optimized printing results. Made in the USA. 





Advantages with GATORFOAM® PRO


  • Delivers superior printability and ink adhesion properties
  • Treated facer provides improved static resistance and increased rigidity
  • Bright white facer provides excellent digital printing results
  • Wood-fiber veneers provide extreme rigidity – perfect for free-standing displays
  • Lightweight with excellent dimensional stability
  • Routs and cuts cleanly for easy fabrication
  • Very good dent and scratch resistance
  • Consistent bright white surface and sheet thickness


Recommended Applications

Below are some of the more common applications for which GATORFOAM® PRO provides a solution. While these are frequent uses for our material, we love to see the unique applications designers & artists come up with!

  • POP / POS Displays Medium-term application life
  • Exhibits & Kiosks Medium-term application life
  • Interior Signage & Displays Medium-term application life
  • Hanging Signage Medium-term application life
  • Window Displays Medium-term application life
  • Promotional Campaigns Medium-term application life
  • 3-Dimensional Displays Medium-term application life
  • Retail Fixtures Medium-term application life
  • Dimensional Letters Medium-term application life

Recommended Fabrication Methods

Thanks to over 40 years of manufacturing experience, we are able to provide general fabrication guidelines and best practices that have been successful with our materials.”

  • Mounting
  • Digital Printing
  • Screen Printing
  • Painting Do not expose core to solvent-based paints
  • Saw Cutting
  • Routing

Gauges, Colors & Sheet Sizes


Gauges and Colors Stock Sheet Sizes
3/16” - Bright White Facers – White Foam 48” x 96”
3/16” - Bright White Facers – Black Foam 48” x 96”
3/16” - Bright White & Black Facers – White Foam 48” x 96”
3/16” - Bright White & Black Facers – Black Foam 48” x 96”
1/2” - Bright White Facers – White Foam 48” x 96”; 50”x100”; 60”x120”
1/2” - Bright White Facers – Black Foam 48” x 96”; 60”x120”
1/2” - Bright White & Black Facers – White Foam 48” x 96”
1/2” - Bright White & Black Facers – Black Foam 48” x 96”
Custom thicknesses up to 3” 48” x 96”

Downloads


3A Product Brochure

3A Product Brochure

 06/06/2022 
3A Composites Product Guide

3A Composites Product Guide

PDF 02/13/2018 
Application

Application "Quick Guide"

PDF 10/20/2019 
Fabrication

Fabrication "Quick Guide"

PDF 10/20/2019 
Product Sheet - GATOR® Collection

Product Sheet - GATOR® Collection

PDF 10/20/2019 
Fabrication Guide - GATOR®

Fabrication Guide - GATOR®

PDF 10/20/2019 
GATORFOAM® SDS

GATORFOAM® SDS

PDF 05/01/2018 

Videos


Graphic Display USA: Corporate Image Branding From the Inside Out

Graphic Display USA: Corporate Image Branding From the Inside Out

At 3A Composites USA, we recognize that corporate identity is essential to communicating and developing a brand image. As the industry leader for both interior rigid substrates and exterior cladding, our vast versatile product lines are the materials of choice for corporate identity.  

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Case Histories


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This holiday spending season is bound to be unlike any our industry has ever witnessed.  Retailers have been forced to react and create new in-store models while shoppers have completely altered their approach to buying.  The effects of COVID-19 on Retail, QSR and Fast Casual have resulted in a permanent evolution of the in-store experience.