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Scott ChambersAug 14, 20243 min read

Adhesive Tape Converters: Who They Are and Their Purpose

Even though you're excited about your new product design, you're unsure how to bring it ...
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Lee K. HouseAug 13, 20245 min read

What's Included in My Custom Tape Quote and How Can I Compare it?

Nothing is more draining than opening up the email for your custom tape quote, only to ...
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Lee K. HouseAug 9, 20243 min read

Purchasing Adhesive Material from a Converter

After thoroughly searching for technical data sheets, you've finally chosen the right ...
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Lee K. HouseAug 8, 20245 min read

Explaining the Cost of Adhesive Manufacturers

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Lee K. HouseAug 1, 20242 min read

Are You Looking For a 3M VHB Tape Distributor?

With your eyes glazed over from reading technical data sheets, you’re finally ready to ...
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Scott ChambersAug 1, 20244 min read

The Benefits of Purchasing 3M 300LSE Tape For Your Project

How can you ensure you’re using an adhesive that has the capability to adhere to ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 30, 20244 min read

What Makes up the Cost of Laser Cutting?

How much should you be paying for laser cutting?
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Lee K. HouseJul 24, 20243 min read

Sourcing Automotive Tape with a Tape Converter

You might ask, “How can I choose the best automotive tape?”
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Lee K. HouseJul 22, 20247 min read

How Long Will It Take to Receive My Custom Die Cut Parts?

“Assuming I did place an order, when is the soonest you could have it ready?”
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Lee K. HouseJul 22, 20244 min read

3 Ways to Grow Your Supplier Relationship With Strouse

“If you wanna be my supplier, you gotta get with my precision converting process.” — Not ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 18, 20243 min read

Benefits of Using a Converter for Medical Device Prototyping

You’re staring at a complex design on your computer. What’s next?
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Sue ChambersJul 18, 20243 min read

Bonding Tape: Uses and Examples

If you’re here, you might be wondering, “Is bonding tape the right solution for my ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 16, 20245 min read

How To Prepare for Your Discovery Meeting with Strouse

You’ve eaten a hearty breakfast, sat in your comfortable office chair, and are ready to ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 15, 20243 min read

Adhesives for Low Surface Energy Applications

What’s the best adhesive to use on a surface that’s challenging to stick to?
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Lee K. HouseJul 15, 20244 min read

How To Scale Up Your Adhesive From Prototype to Production

It’s been a long day of sobbing over exponential graphs and pulling your hair, but you’re ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 10, 20244 min read

What to Expect from Your First Order with Strouse

“Why might my lead time change between orders?”
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Lee K. HouseJul 10, 202410 min read

The Cost of a Die Cut

“Hi, I’d like to order 1,000 custom die cut pieces.”
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Lee K. HouseJul 9, 20244 min read

What are the Types of Low Surface Energy Substrates?

Have you ever tried sticking tape to a surface only to watch it curl off the surface ...
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Lee K. HouseJul 9, 20245 min read

Am I Ready to Talk to an Adhesive Converter?

You’re cradling the perfect idea in your hands like a delicate baby bird when suddenly it ...
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Lee K. HouseJun 28, 20244 min read

4 Tips To Avoid a Line Shutdown

“I’ll just expedite the order” is a dangerous assumption when sourcing custom products.
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Scott ChambersJun 28, 20244 min read

Adhesive Materials For Microfluidic Device Fabrication

Like millions of other people, you may own a medical device to monitor your health. Yet, ...
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Scott ChambersJun 28, 20244 min read

Why 3M VHB Tape is a Superior High Bond Adhesive Tape

What’s the best way to form a durable bonding solution?
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Lee K. HouseJun 20, 20243 min read

Types of 3M Waterproof Tapes

If you’ve used 3M tapes before, you already know they’re durable, high-quality products ...
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Scott ChambersJun 20, 20245 min read

Thin Bonding: Double sided Tape and Adhesive Transfer Tape

When was the last time you used double sided tape? You’d likely be surprised by what it ...
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Lee K. HouseJun 14, 20244 min read

How Will Strouse Help Me Meet My Customer’s Needs?

You’re scrolling through manufacturing websites that make promises about your product, ...
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Scott ChambersJun 14, 20245 min read

Double Sided Tape 101: Thin Bonding

Have you ever mounted something on the wall only to think, “Oh man, I hope this doesn’t ...
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Lee K. HouseJun 10, 20245 min read

Microneedle Patches: Definition, Function, and How They’re Manufactured

Can vaccines and other drug solutions be delivered without an intramuscular injection?
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