Blog Post by Lee K. House
Lee K. HouseAug 8, 20234 min read
Types of High-Temperature Gasket Materials
Like Michelangelo sketching on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, you’ve got your perfect ...
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Lee K. HouseAug 2, 20232 min read
How Are Graphite Gaskets Used and Where Can I Find Them?
You’re gradually sifting through a mountain of gasketing material resources when you ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 26, 20236 min read
The 6 Best Flexible Material Suppliers for Manufacturers
Have you ever opened an online order only to realize something’s off about it?
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Lee K. HouseJul 20, 20234 min read
What Do Product Updates Look Like with Strouse?
You’re reviewing your updated design files when a vital question arises: will this ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 14, 20235 min read
Why is My Adhesive Failing?
You might ask yourself, “How can I improve my adhesive strength?”
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Lee K. HouseJul 13, 20233 min read
Open Cell vs Closed Cell Foam: Which Suits My Design?
Right when you’ve decided you need foam, a nagging search engine suggestion catches your ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 12, 20233 min read
PTFE vs Teflon Gaskets: Is There a Difference?
You’re choking back tears of frustration as you click through the articles on different ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 11, 20234 min read
The Best EV Battery Insulation and Shock Absorption Materials and Designs
After months of delicately crafting EV modules, would you haphazardly slap the battery ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 6, 20233 min read
Transparent Film Dressings: How They're Made and Where to Find Them
What is the best way to monitor a wound?
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Lee K. HouseJun 20, 20235 min read
What Impact Does Material Order Quantity Have on My Production?
Have you ever gone to the store for baking supplies, but when you try and buy one stick ...
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Lee K. HouseJun 14, 20233 min read
What are the Best Materials to Seal EV Batteries?
In the United States, there was over $128 billion in announced investments in EV battery ...
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Lee K. HouseJun 7, 20237 min read
6 Common Mistakes in Automating your Manufacturing
What do you think is the most important aspect of automation in manufacturing?
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Lee K. HouseJun 2, 20234 min read
What Are EMI Shielding Gaskets and What Do They Do?
If your phone glitches, you restart it, but what happens when disturbances affect ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 24, 20235 min read
EV Battery Components: The Best Adhesives
Within a year, announced investments in U.S. electric vehicle manufacturing have tripled ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 24, 20235 min read
Moving from Prototyping to Full-Scale Manufacturing: Common Issues
One moment you’re carefully hand-laminating a piece of material. The next, you’re staring ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 18, 20233 min read
How To Choose Tape for Outdoor Applications
You’ve finally finished designing your outdoor product when suddenly you realize you have ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 18, 20234 min read
Why Do I Need to Tell You About Our Application and Process?
Suppose you were a baker designing a birthday cake, but just as you added the finishing ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 16, 20233 min read
Corona Surface Treatment: What is it and Should I Treat My Materials?
The other night, my roommate and I discovered an unfortunate truth about our kitchen ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 8, 20235 min read
What’s the Price Difference Between Simple and Complex Die Cuts?
Think about it this way: some customers order a seasonal white mocha frappuccino with two ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 5, 20235 min read
What Are The Best Medical Tapes for Sensitive Skin (Infant and Elderly)?
According to an international skin tear prevention survey, only 10% of healthcare ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 4, 20236 min read
Roll Slitting Services: How Much Do They Cost?
Roll slitting services are a lot like wedding cakes: there’s seemingly no need to ...
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Lee K. HouseMay 1, 20234 min read
Which Roll Slitting Method is Best for My Product?
You’re a few minutes into your roll slitting research when you’re forced to acknowledge ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 26, 20234 min read
What Are IP Ratings and How Does it Affect My Gasket Decision?
How water-resistant does a product need to be before your company can call it ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 20, 202310 min read
How To Turn an Idea Into a Product and Get It Manufactured
You’re certain the moment it dawns on you: this is the next big thing.
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Lee K. HouseApr 18, 20237 min read
Touring Your Manufacturer’s Facility: What are the Benefits?
A few weeks ago, I was in Washington, D.C., for the Cherry Blossom Festival, and my ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 13, 20237 min read
How To Choose a Thermally Conductive Adhesive
Winning the lottery… eating at a Michelin-star restaurant… choosing a thermally ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 3, 20235 min read
Masking Tape Rolls or Die Cuts: How Die Cuts Save Time and Money
Imagine sitting down for a tattoo, but the artist refuses to use a stencil because it’s ...
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