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A Trusted 3M Partner

Build complex, high-quality, custom solutions.

With Strouse, step into a reality where your production problems are anticipated and solved, goals are met, and growth is a given.

Our U.S.-based, FDA-registered facility is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016 standards.

Tap into material expertise Over 38 years of experience in customer adhesive solutions.  
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Optimize your high-volume die cutting and slitting processes with expert guidance. 

 
Launch your product on time and on target Avoid suffering manufacturing delays and added stress.  

Why You Should be Concerned:

An inefficient manufacturing process isn’t just about costs, it’s about potentially jeopardizing your brand, alienating investors, or even facing bankruptcy. Delays can mean:
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Lost market share
Time is money, and delays will affect your business negatively.
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Disappointed investors
You’ll want to avoid setbacks that affect your current goals.
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A downward spiral
Production delays lead to shipping and product delays.
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How Strouse Can Help You

At Strouse, flexible materials are only one piece of the puzzle, and you don’t want that to throw a wrench into your product launch. We help you by choosing the right material, designing the right part, and facilitating efficiency and scalability in your manufacturing process.
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3M preferred converter knowledge
Strouse is a trusted source of 3M converted solutions, with access to advanced materials, high-end products, competitive pricing, and more.
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Complex problem solving
When your products are in need of advanced engineering, our product development team will analyze your process, potential problems, and develop a solution customized to your needs.
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Education-focused quoting process
You should know what’s happening in your production process. We provide educational resources throughout your journey to help you become an expert in production and converting.

It's in Your Power to Develop a Consistent, Effective Product

What does it look like when you get it wrong?

Strouse may not be the right fit if your priority is simply the lowest cost. However, when you choose the cheapest converter, you may:

  • Experience quality defects and inconsistent die cuts
  • Scramble to meet your production deadlines
  • Lack capacity
  • Trust quotes that don't accurately reflect the complexity of your future process

You may not want to admit it, but sometimes you get what you pay for.

 

It doesn't have to be that way.

Strouse works with clients to define the problem and make designs more manufacturable. Our experts will help you:

  • Select the right materials and processes for your product
  • Create accurate prototypes that match your technical drawings
  • Build an effective production system through process planning
  • Define clear quality expectations 
  • Engineer a custom converting solution that scales
  • Bridge the gap from design to full-scale production 

Choose a converter who can guide you through the manufacturing process while maintaining dependable timelines and quality.

Build Your Personal Plan

Every project has a unique process, and we’re dedicated to helping you bring yours to life.
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Step 1Share the vision of your productSubmit your product design to discuss production options.
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Step 2Get a quote on your uniquely designed partFigure out how much it will cost to manufacture your design.
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Step 3Bring your vision to life, on time and on budgetBuild your product and have it ready to go when you need it.

The Buyer's Guide to Die Cut Parts

Navigating the world of material converting can be frustrating and confusing. That's why we've created a guide based on our years of expertise in transforming ordinary materials into extraordinary manufacturing solutions. You cannot afford mistakes, which cost time, money, and reputation. Download this guide to start avoiding them all.

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Manufacturing & Converting Insights

The Strouse blog is no ordinary company blog. Everything we share (from materials to technology to product news) is not only helpful to anyone in converting, it’s presented through the lens of our 38+ years of experience and knowledge. What you see below are our latest blog posts, yet you're invited to explore our entire library of industry content.