News & Events
| November 2011 - Heatsheets® Blankets to Boards™ Recycling a Huge Success at One of the World Marathon Majors
November 8, 2011, Petaluma, CA: Advanced Flexible Materials (AFMInc) and Trex Company continue to grow their successful Heatsheets® Blankets to Boards™ recycling program with participation from the Bank of America Chicag 
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| September 2011 - Stephanie Deigan Returns to AFMInc as President, Heatsheets® Event Products
September 12, 2011, Petaluma, CA: David Deigan, President and CEO of AFMInc announced today that Stephanie Deigan has agreed to resume general management responsibilities of the Heatsheets® Event Products Division, long
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| May 2011 - AFMInc & Trex Company Kick off Blankets to Boards Recycling Program at Suntrust National Marathon
Petaluma, Calif., May 23, 2011 - Advanced Flexible Materials (AFMInc) and Trex Company kicked off the new Heatsheets® Blankets to Boards recycling program at the Greater Washington Sports Alliance’
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| Feb 2011- AFMInc and Trex Company announce Heatsheets® recycling program
Petaluma, Calif., February 11, 2011 - Advanced Flexible Materials (AFMInc) will partner with Trex Company to launch the Heatsheets® Blankets-to-Boards recycling program at Running USA 2011: The Industry Conference held F
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| 2010 - Certified Space Technology Saves Manatees
An invention that originally protected astronauts, spacecraft, and heat-sensitive equipment from the extreme temperatures in space is now being used to save an endangered sea mammal from excess cold. AFMInc is donatin
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| January 25 - AFMInc Launches Rapid Unwind Racks™ for Heatsheets®-on-a-Roll
30-year commitment to running industry results in complete solutions for event organizers, not just colorful post-race wraps. January 25, 2010, Petaluma, CA: AFMInc Founder and CEO David Deigan will formally introduce
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| Dec. 2009, AFMInc Donates Heatsheets® Blankets to Aid the Homeless
December 27, 2009, Petaluma, CA: AFMInc has pledged to make more folks warmer this winter season by donating 500 blankets to a homeless advocacy group. In support of this group, Heatsheets blankets will be used at their
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| April, 2009 - New Rapid Unwind System Speeds Heatsheets® Finish Line Blanket Distribution
Pilot effort deemed a success on all fronts. April 28, 2009, Petaluma, CA: AFMInc Founder and CEO David Deigan today critiqued the new “Rapid Unwind” Heatsheet distribution system his company tested at last week’s Bos
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| Feb. 2009 - AFMInc Donates Heatsheets® to Special Olympics World Winter Games
Cross country skiers stay warm using Certified Space Technology. February 25, 2009, Petaluma, CA: Stephanie Deigan, President and COO of AFMInc, announced today that the company recently donated 350 Heatsheets TF-2™
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| Jan. 2009 - AFMInc Publishes Recycling Guidelines For Mass Participant Sporting Events
January 29, 2009, Petaluma, CA: Stephanie Deigan, President and COO of AFMInc announced today the online publication of an updated set of guidelines for recycling at mass participant sporting events. The 14-page referenc
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| Jan. 2009 - Inaugural Parade Participants Will Be Wrapped In Certified Space Technology Typically Used By Marathon Runners
January 16, 2009, Petaluma, CA: With the weather forecast for Inauguration Day calling for temperatures in the low 30s, the kids in the Punahou School Marching Band and Junior ROTC Marching Unit will be pleased to know t
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| Oct. 2008 - AFMInc Announces Preliminary Findings Of Pilot Heatsheets® Recycling Program
Tests at six fall marathons reinforce the need for well-planned, comprehensive waste recovery efforts at all running events. October 31, 2008, Petaluma, CA: AFMInc founder and CEO David Deigan announced today the pre
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| Sept. 2008 - AFMInc Launches Pilot Heatsheets® Recycling Program
Tests at six fall marathons will contribute to the development of a recycling protocol for low density polyethylene at road races across the U.S. September 10, 2008, Petaluma, CA: AFMInc President and COO, Stephanie D
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| Feb. 2007 ~ AFMInc becomes Lifetime Certified Space Technology Partner
The Space Foundation welcomes AFMInc as a "lifetime" Certified Space Technology Partner. AFMInc is America's leading supplier of thermal-reflective (IR-reflective) products, specializing in custom printing. AFM HEATS
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| May 2006 - AFMInc Assists Pakistan Earthquake Response with Heatsheets
Heatsheets Project through Mercy Corps a Success A massive earthquake centered near Balakot, Pakistan in October 2005 destroyed millions of homes, caused nearly eighty thousand fatalities, and left the population of t
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| 2006 - Reflecting on Space Benefits: A Shining Example, from Spinoff
...during the 1979 New York City Marathon, Deigan crested a hill in Central Park and crossed the finish line. What stood out to him was not that he had made it 26.2 miles; rather, he was marveling at the silver caterpill
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