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Lee K. House

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Copywriter & Content Creator for Strouse. Lee graduated from the University of Alabama in the Spring of 2022 with a double major in English and Spanish.

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Lee K. HouseJan 24, 20245 min read

Thermal Conductive Pads: A Complete Guide

Despite the furious whirring of my laptop whenever I boot up a videogame with too-high ...
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Lee K. HouseJan 18, 20242 min read

Butyl Gaskets: Advantages and Disadvantages

Hunting down the perfect gasket material might not be the most fun way to spend a sunny ...
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Lee K. HouseJan 10, 20242 min read

What is an SBR Gasket, and How is it Used?

“Have you tried using one of those red rubber gaskets?”
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Lee K. HouseJan 9, 20244 min read

The Pros and Cons of Laser Cut Gaskets

Is laser die cutting the best way to build a gasket?
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Lee K. HouseJan 9, 20246 min read

Top 10 Best Medical Tapes For Wound Dressing

You’ve summoned an image of the perfect part and spent the last few hours locked in a ...
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Lee K. HouseDec 20, 20233 min read

Industrial Adhesive— Tape or Glue?

So, you want to bond a couple of objects for an industrial solution. What’s the best way ...
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Lee K. HouseDec 15, 20233 min read

What Do I Need to Include in My Purchase Order?

You’ve deliberated on the project quote and decided that it’s acceptable. What are the ...
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Lee K. HouseDec 15, 202310 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. HouseDec 14, 20235 min read

Best Foam Gasket Materials for Medical Applications

When it comes to medical applications, who doesn’t want components made from clean, safe, ...
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Lee K. HouseDec 7, 20234 min read

Electrode Pads — Tips for Manufacturing and Design

Imagine if a doctor attempted to stick an electrode pad on you, only for it to sadly ...
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Lee K. HouseDec 6, 20234 min read

3 Major Gasket Seal Design Tips

Are you tossing and turning while you dream about gaskets?
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Lee K. HouseDec 5, 20233 min read

How Contract Manufacturing Services Expand Your Production

Would you benefit from outsourcing product components?
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Lee K. HouseDec 5, 20234 min read

Custom Die Cut Printing: Cost Factors

You’re sorting out your part production details when the dreaded question arises: “How ...
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Lee K. HouseDec 1, 20233 min read

3 Benefits of Using Polycarbonate Film

You’ve been tearing through webpages and product descriptions in a frantic info search ...
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Lee K. HouseNov 29, 20233 min read

Nitrile Gasket (Buna N) Benefits and Uses

After a minute or two of trying to psychically conjure an image of the best gasket ...
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Lee K. HouseNov 28, 20235 min read

4 Production Quantity Myths Explained and Debunked

You’ve already done the difficult task of figuring out how many part components you need, ...
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Lee K. HouseNov 17, 20233 min read

Hot Melt vs. Heat Activated Adhesive

It’s rare, but once in a blue moon, I’ll land on a question that makes an engineer go: ...
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Lee K. HouseNov 15, 20234 min read

Finding the Best Glass Adhesive Tape

If you are looking for an article on glass cloth tape or other tapes infused with glass, ...
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Lee K. HouseNov 13, 20234 min read

Choosing the Best Medical Converting Company

What’s worse than a single faulty component? Probably an entire shipment of them.
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Lee K. HouseNov 9, 20233 min read

What is Polypropylene Tape and How is it Used?

You’re rubbing your aching eyes after a dull dive into material research when you see it— ...
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Lee K. HouseNov 2, 20234 min read

The Best Medical Device Adhesives

Would you trust a blood pressure monitor held together by painter’s tape?
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Lee K. HouseOct 31, 20234 min read

Optically Clear Adhesive Tape: Factors to Beware

As a clumsy person, I’ve shattered my phone screen an unfortunate number of times over ...
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Lee K. HouseOct 25, 20232 min read

Electroplating Masking Tape: Uses and Examples

You’ve been pondering this metal coating design for days, but now it's time to plan your ...
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Lee K. HouseOct 20, 20234 min read

Hot Melt vs. Acrylic Tape: Which Should I Choose?

Maybe you’re looking for a high-durability sealing tape.
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Lee K. HouseOct 17, 20234 min read

Kitting in Manufacturing: Examples and Advantages

Have you ever decorated a toy racecar or dollhouse with a sheet of stickers?
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Lee K. HouseOct 12, 20233 min read

Automated Assembly vs. In-Process Assembly

Is automated assembly more cost-efficient?
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Lee K. HouseOct 5, 20233 min read

Guide to Heat and Chemical Resistant Labels

From the label on your clothes dryer to the ones under the hood of your car, heat and ...
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