Blog Post by Lee K. House
Lee K. HouseOct 1, 20244 min read
What Happens After You Cut Flexible Material?
From our 30+ years of experience, we’ve come across a number of materials that behave ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 23, 20246 min read
What are Transdermal Patches and their Different Types?
What would you say if you had the option to self-administer painless medical treatments ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 18, 20243 min read
Using Flexible Materials For Vibration Damping
Whether you’re working on a satellite launch or a 3D printer, flexible vibration damping ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 17, 20242 min read
The Benefits of Using Low Tack Protective Film and Carriers
You’ve submitted your product design to a converter and feel confident—until you receive ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 6, 20243 min read
The Advantages of Outsourcing Medical Device Solutions
Developing a medical device is neither simple nor straightforward, so when you need ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 6, 20244 min read
Looking for a Roll Slitting Machine? Here’s What You Need to Know
Most people aren’t looking for a 48-inch-wide roll of masking tape, so if you’re hoping ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 4, 20244 min read
5 Common Skin Adhesive Myths
Before you go sifting through a pile of material data sheets, you should be aware of the ...
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Lee K. HouseSep 3, 20246 min read
Mechanical Fasteners vs. Adhesive Tapes: Pros and Cons of Each
Have you ever thought, “Gee, I wonder if I should use nails or adhesive tape to mount ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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