October is Manufacturing Month; AFC is proud to be partnering with the Manufacturing Pathways Consortium for their shop plant tours. Along with 12 other local manufacturers, we are excited to welcome students, parents, community members, and policymakers to explore McHenry County’s manufacturing sector. Tour dates include October 10th, 19th, and 25th at 5-6pm and 6:30-7:30pm. Join AFC for Manufacturing Month
AFC is an advanced materials company that is a leader in the development of high temperature, non-stick, flexible composites for aggressive applications. As an engineered materials provider, our products have brought creative solutions to manufacturing companies that are concerned about the costs associated with downtime, product quality, and productivity.
Our materials are primarily PTFE and silicone-coated fabrics, tapes, and belting. Our Specialty Belting Division is focused on the engineering of heat sealers and specialty belting, while our Food Products Group is centered around the rigorous applications of the QSR/Restaurant industry.
AFC Product Lines
PTFE Fabrics
AFC manufactures PTFE and silicone-coated fabrics designed for diverse industrial applications. Examples include wind energy & composite bonding, flexible packaging, screen printing, textile, plastics, food...…more
DuraStick® PTFE Tapes
AFC manufactures a wide variety of Pressure-Sensitive Tapes that are utilized in a diverse range of industries, such as wind energy & composite bonding, flexible...…more
Heat Sealers
AFC manufactures various lines of portable heat sealers that are specifically designed to seal PTFE coated Fabrics and Belting. AFC provides the complete sealing package...…more