Lee K. House
3 Automotive Soundproofing Issues and How To Solve Them
Stop me if you’ve been here before.
Should I Switch Flexible Material Converters?
What should you do when you order die cut circles, but your converter keeps sending you ...
What is Adhesive Bonding? A Beginner's Guide With Examples
You’re rushing out the door for work when you realize you forgot to pack your children’s ...
What Are Strouse's Manufacturing Capabilities?
You’re ten minutes into scrolling through an endless deluge of company websites when you ...
What is the Minimum Quantity to Order Die Cut Parts?
Q: “Hey, can you make me two gaskets?”
What Types of Features Can I Add to my Custom Die Cut?
It’s your fourth attempt at peeling the adhesive part off of a liner, but your fingers ...
3 Factors to Consider Before Changing Your Die Cut Design
Are there changes you could make to better your current product or process?
Why Do My Higher Part Quantities Have a Lower Price Per Part?
For a moment, you might think there’s something wrong with your die cut quote: why does ...
5 Benefits of Disclosing Your Project Management to a Converter
The meeting with your potential converter goes smoothly until they ask you a question ...
Why Does Strouse Cover Part of My Tooling Cost?
Your eyes burn as you stare at the computer screen, locked in a furious match with an ...
The Benefits of a Blanket Purchase Order for Flexible Material Converting
You’re pulling your hair, clenching your teeth, and performing every stress-reducing ...
What Happens After I Place my Purchase Order with Strouse?
After days of mulling over your die cut quote, you finally send back a confirmation. ...
Why Do I Need to Pay for Die Cut Tooling?
Things were going excellent with your new converter until you reviewed the quote they ...
Why Do I Need a Die Cut Trial?
Imagine you go to the store to buy a coffee mug, and the workers say they'll have to try ...
I Asked for a Sample, Now What?
You’ve finally summoned the courage to get a sample of your adhesive part, yet, the ...
The Pros and Cons of Using Your Own Adhesive Material
Supplying your own material is like knocking on the pilot’s door and offering to be a ...
Why Do I Have to Sign a Mutual NDA to Work With an Adhesive Converter?
The birds are singing, the weather is bright and cheerful, and the only thing that could ...
Which Flexible Materials Can You Use to Make Custom Die Cuts?
What would you do if someone handed you a penny, and a pair of scissors, then told you to ...
3 Ways to Avoid Setup Waste and Reduce the Cost of Your Adhesive Part
It’s a Monday morning, and you’re staring at your latest quote in confusion. After a long ...
PORON Foam XRD: Is it Right For You?
In 2019, I visited Montana because my Texan family decided to go skiing for the first ...
4 Questions to Ask Before Buying Hydrogel
The estimated global hydrogel market size was US $2.7 billion in 2021: Within one year, ...
How To Prepare for the Design Phase of Your Die Cut Part
What would you do if your boss emailed you a picture of a circle without context?
How To Properly Store Adhesive Tape
What’s the point in having adhesive tape if you don’t know how to properly store it?
Why Medical Tape Converting Costs More: Is it worth it?
Imagine you were at the hospital, and the surgeon grabbed a roll of duct tape to apply a ...
The Greatest VHB Foam Mounting Tapes Of All Time
If you’re tired of breaking out the drill or getting messy with liquid adhesives but ...
Why Do We Need to Discuss My Die Cut Tolerances?
When submitting your tolerances, it’s tempting to take your drawing and throw on title ...
5 Tips for Overcoming Lead Times
You’re sitting at your desk with a dazed expression, overcome by disbelief after a ...