Polyimide Tape and Kapton Tape: What You Need to Know
What kind of film would you choose for a satellite?
4 Key Materials When Building Microfluidic Devices
What are the safest materials for constructing tiny devices to transport and protect ...
The Pros and Cons of Laser Cut Gaskets
Is laser die cutting the best way to build a gasket?
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 ...
What Are EMI Shielding Gaskets and What Do They Do?
If your phone glitches, you restart it, but what happens when disturbances affect ...
Flat Bed vs Rotary vs Laser Die Cutting Methods
You’ve heard of die cutting, but how do you choose the production method based on your ...
Crucial Applications of Die Cut Foam Tape
Have you noticed die cut foam tape in your daily life? Whether you’ve noticed or not, ...
Choosing the Right 3M Tape Converter
If you’re exploring flexible materials, you may have come across the term “converter,” or ...
How Converters Help Make EV Batteries More Affordable
An EV battery manufacturer gnaws on a ballpoint pen, thinking: “How the heck do I build ...
What to Look for in a Double-Sided Medical Tape
Attaching one surface to another shouldn’t be difficult; yet, when the application is a ...
Best Medical Tapes for Sensitive Skin (Infant and Elderly)
You’ve designed the perfect medical product—that is, until I have to grease Granny to ...
Custom Labeling Options: Barcodes, Tracking, and More
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the world is at peace thanks to your ...
Microneedle Patches: Definition, Function, and Production
Can vaccines and other drug solutions be delivered without an intramuscular injection?
What are the Types of Heat Resistant Tape?
Would you stick painter’s tape on your car’s engine? Now that’s a fire hazard. How about ...
How To Turn an Idea Into a Product and Get It Manufactured
You’re certain the moment it dawns on you: this is the next big thing.
What is Kiss Cutting and How is it Used in Manufacturing?
From sheeted stickers to the split tabs on the backs of Band-Aids, many inventions stem ...
Types of Poron Foam and the Pros and Cons of Each
If you’ve ever had to source polyurethane foam, you’ll want to tear out your hair after ...
Design for Manufacturability in Custom Manufacturing
Many years ago, a Silicon Valley startup built a juice machine that required an app ...
What Do Product Updates Look Like with Strouse?
You’re reviewing your updated design files when a vital question arises: Will this ...
Everyday Converting Vocabulary and What it Means
Gen Xers said “radical,” Millennials said “lit,” and Zoomers say “fire,” but what about ...
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 ...
Finding the Right Flexible Thermal Management Materials
When you’re cruising down Hollywood Boulevard in your sleek electric rental (this is ...
Are My Quality Issues Preventable?
Quality issues can make you want to slam your head on the keyboard, but beneath the ...
Upgrade Manual Converting Methods for a Higher Performance
Using Grandma’s tin gingerbread man cutter works fine for the first dozen cookies, but it ...
The Benefits of Ordering Material From a Converter
After thoroughly searching for technical data sheets, you've finally picked out the ...
Optimize the Adhesive of Your Rubber Gasket Seal
Are you fully prepared to choose a rubber gasket? For some projects, rubber foam alone ...
Reducing the Cost of Waste in Custom Manufacturing
It’s Monday morning, and you’re staring at your latest quote with a furrow in your brow. ...



