--- title: Formulated Polymer Products Blog (7) description: Discover latest news and blog articles from Formulated Polymers (7) --- [![logo](https://www.polymers.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Formulated_Polymers_Theme_Sep2023/Images/Logo/logo.webp?width=252&height=77&name=logo.webp "logo")](https://www.polymers.co.uk/) - [Home ](https://www.polymers.co.uk) - About - [History](https://www.polymers.co.uk/history) - [Meet The Team](https://www.polymers.co.uk/meet-the-team) - [FAQ's](https://www.polymers.co.uk/frequently-asked-questions) - Products - [Carpet and Rug Compounds](https://www.polymers.co.uk/carpet-and-tile-backing-coatings) - [Foam Impregnants](https://www.polymers.co.uk/flame-retardant-foam) - [Natural Latex and Pre-vulcanised](https://www.polymers.co.uk/natural-latex-and-pre-vulcanised) - [Packaging](https://www.polymers.co.uk/packaging) - [Textile](https://www.polymers.co.uk/textile-coatings) - [Upholstery](https://www.polymers.co.uk/upholstery) - [Blinds and Curtains](https://www.polymers.co.uk/blinds-and-curtains) - [Building & Construction](https://www.polymers.co.uk/building-construction) - [Transport](https://www.polymers.co.uk/transport-upholstery) - [Tenting](https://www.polymers.co.uk/tenting) - [Anti-slip Adhesives](https://www.polymers.co.uk/non-slip-coatings-pallet-liners) - [All Our Products](https://www.polymers.co.uk/all-products) - [Blog](https://www.polymers.co.uk/blog) - [Contact Us](https://www.polymers.co.uk/contact-us) - [+44 1706 828208 ](tel:+44%201706%20828208) - [enquiries@polymers.co.uk](mailto:enquiries@polymers.co.uk) # Blog ![Home](https://www.polymers.co.uk/hubfs/Home.webp) [![How Are Anti-Slip Sheets Made-1.jpg ](https://www.polymers.co.uk/hubfs/How%20Are%20Anti-Slip%20Sheets%20Made-1.jpg) ](https://www.polymers.co.uk/blog/how-are-anti-slip-sheets-made) ## [How Are Anti-Slip Sheets Made?](https://www.polymers.co.uk/blog/how-are-anti-slip-sheets-made) 4th January 2018 The transportation of expensive items can result in them slipping and shifting against the pallet or each other while in transit. 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