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Scott ChambersApr 19, 20246 min read

Medical Adhesive Tape: Types and Best Practices for Wound Care

When you picture the term healthcare supplies, which comes to mind first: A stethoscope ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 17, 20244 min read

I Requested a Quote, What's Next?

A wave of relief crashes into you as you finally press the Get Your Free Quote button on ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 17, 20242 min read

Adhesive Patches for Skin: Purpose and Function

While you COULD duct tape a heart monitor to your chest, I’m going to take a wild guess ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 17, 20244 min read

Crucial Applications of Die Cut Foam Tape

Have you noticed die cut foam tape in your daily life? Whether you’ve noticed or not, ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 17, 20245 min read

What are My Adhesive Options?

Have you ever used the wrong type of adhesive?
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Lee K. HouseApr 15, 20243 min read

What Is Roll to Roll Processing (With Examples)

It’s easy to become overwhelmed when you’re searching for the right manufacturing method. ...
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Scott ChambersApr 12, 20245 min read

Are EPDM Gaskets The Right Fit For You?

On a rainy Sunday afternoon, I think we can all agree that the most soothing activity is ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 12, 20245 min read

Adhesive Lamination: How Does it Work and When Do You Use it?

It’s been a minute of staring through the screen of a video call, but you’re still ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 11, 20245 min read

Why Can’t My Converter Meet My Quality Standards?

Imagine you’ve been waiting for weeks to receive an order, but when you finally open the ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 10, 20242 min read

Where Can Your Converter Help You Next?

If your day-to-day schedule is packed with intensive product planning, you’re probably ...
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Lee K. HouseApr 10, 20244 min read

5 Types of Die Cut EV Battery Solutions

When your eyes ache from staring down a whiteboard, it’s time to consider alternative ...
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Lee K. HouseMar 22, 20248 min read

Optimizing Your Product For Assembly Line Automation

After long days and headaches, you’ve successfully planned a part component that will ...
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Scott ChambersMar 22, 20244 min read

What is Peel Adhesion? How Does It Drive Flexible Material Converting?

“Will I be able to peel this tape off?”
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Scott ChambersMar 19, 20244 min read

Die Cut vs. Kiss Cut: Are They the Same?

If you’ve ever been in a discussion with a converter about die cutting, you might’ve ...
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Scott ChambersMar 18, 20243 min read

4 Big Benefits of Bonding Tape

Working on a project design is challenging, and between strict deadlines, tight budgets, ...
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Scott ChambersMar 12, 20248 min read

The 7 Different Types of Adhesive Bonding Materials

Joining two surfaces together doesn’t sound complicated. Yet, depending on the substrates ...
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Sue ChambersMar 12, 20244 min read

Elongation : What is it and Why Does it Matter?

Have you ever seen “elongation” listed on a material data sheet?
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Lee K. HouseMar 8, 20246 min read

What Quality Control Inspections Do Converters Perform?

How does your adhesive converter prevent faulty parts from reaching you?
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Lee K. HouseMar 6, 20247 min read

The 7 Best Stick to Skin Tapes

You’ve reached the product development phase where you’re looking for material: ...
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Lee K. HouseFeb 29, 20246 min read

Factors That Impact The Cost of Your Flexible Materials

You can only stare at material pricing pages before suppressing the urge to flip your ...
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Lee K. HouseFeb 26, 20244 min read

How Long is My Adhesive Shelf Life?

Does your tape have an expiration date?
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Lee K. HouseFeb 23, 20244 min read

Skin Adhesive Silicone vs. Skin Adhesive Acrylic

Have you ever experienced the pain of peeling off a band-aid that did NOT want to ...
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Lee K. HouseFeb 21, 20243 min read

Parts on a Roll or Sheeted Die Cut Parts: Which is Better?

You’ve ordered some die cut parts; now it’s time to throw them in a box and send them ...
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Lee K. HouseFeb 20, 20244 min read

Types of Custom Masking Tape

If you’re looking for custom masking tape, which type of material should you choose?
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Sue ChambersFeb 15, 20245 min read

3M Preferred Converter Advantages

How can you determine whether a converter is reputable?
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Lee K. HouseFeb 14, 20245 min read

What Types of Packaging Can Converters Do?

How would you feel if a bakery served you a cake in a burlap sack?
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Sue ChambersFeb 5, 202411 min read

The Importance of EMI Shielding

Although you’re long past the days of giving the TV a couple of good smacks to make the ...
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