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
DuraStick® Industrial Zone Tapes
DuraStick® Industrial Zone Tapes (120 series) are manufactured from a woven fiberglass substrate and possess an optimal PTFE coating. Our Zone Tape has an adhesive...…more
DuraStick® Industrial Tapes
DuraStick® Industrial Tapes (220 series) are manufactured from a woven fiberglass substrate and possess an optimal PTFE coating. This series offers the highest value to...…more
DuraStick® Gold Laminate Tapes
DuraStick® Gold Tapes (225 series) are specially engineered to maximize application life while minimizing downtime in the most demanding environments. The 225 series of tape...…more
DuraStick® Anti-Static and Thermal Conductive Tapes
DuraStick® Anti-Static and Thermal Conductive Tapes (224 series) are formulated to dissipate surface static build-up during any processes it is used in. The addition of...…more
DuraStick® Silicone Sponge Tape
DuraStick® Silicone Sponge Tape is manufactured through applying a specially formulated acrylic adhesive to a high temperature, fiberglass reinforced silicone sponge. The silicone sponge is...…more
DuraStick® Aluminum Foil Tape
DuraStick® Aluminum Foil Tape combines an Aluminum-backed glass cloth with a silicone adhesive that is used in many high temperature applications. The Aluminum backing creates...…more
DuraStick® Roller Wrap Tape
DuraStick® Roller Wrap Tape is fabricated from high tensile glass cloth coated with silicone rubber. This combination of silicone and glass cloth is flexible and...…more
DuraStick® Fiberglass Cloth Tape
DuraStick® Fiberglass Cloth Tape is a tightly woven, high tensile fiberglass cloth coated with a high temperature silicone adhesive on one side. The glass cloth...…more
DuraStick® Skived PTFE Film Tapes
DuraStick® Skived PTFE Film Tapes is a pure PTFE film with a silicone adhesive on one side. This tape has the highest elongation and is...…more
DuraStick® Extruded PTFE Film Tapes
DuraStick® Extruded PTFE Film Tape is the toughest pure PTFE tape produced by AFC. This tape possesses high dielectric and tensile strength with low elongation...…more
DuraStick® UHMW-PE Tape
DuraStick® UHMW-PE Tape is an Ultra High Molecule Weight film with a rubber adhesive applied to one side. The UHMW tape is excellent for any...…more
DuraStick® Polyimide Tape
DuraStick® Polyimide Tape is a polyimide film with a silicone adhesive applied on one side. This tape possesses excellent physical, electrical, chemical, and mechanical characteristics...…more
DuraStick® HD Elite Tapes
NEW PRODUCT LINE: AFC's most dynamic product line to date, the HD (Heavy Duty) Elite series was engineered for superior heat transfer while resisting abrasion...…more
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 packaging, screen printing, textile, plastics, food processing, chemical processing, and electronics.
These tapes come in a variety of proprietary coating formulas that we have engineered for various applications. The tapes range from supported and unsupported PTFE Tapes to Kapton® Film and Glass Cloth Tape. Our tapes can be found under the trade name DuraStick® and come with various adhesive systems. Whether you are looking for a do-it-all, versatile tape or a tape engineered for certain conditions, AFC can provide you with a solution best suited for your specific application.