Precision die cutting has existed for over a hundred years, yet the technology is still developing, and the industry continues to grow.
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Die Cut vs. Kiss Cut: What's the difference?
People are often confused about die cuts and kiss cuts, but what's the difference?
Topics: Rotary Die Cutting
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Everything You Need to Know About Die Cut Adhesives
You may have heard the term in manufacturing before, but let’s define it: What is die cutting?
You’ve got a part that needs to be bonded, masked, protected, etc., so you must add adhesive, films, foams, or soft metals to your assembly. The raw material must be cut into a particular shape to generate a finished product. However, nobody has the time to sit around and fiddle with a pair of scissors. So, what’s the solution?
Topics: Rotary Die Cutting
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Your Guide to 3M 468MP Adhesive Transfer Tape
Doctor Horace Day is credited with the invention of the first tape in 1845. As a doctor using this invention in medicine it was called surgical tape. Dr. Day used a rubberized material applied to strips of fabric and the surgical tape was born.
Topics: Adhesives Generally Rotary Die Cutting
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What is Rotary Die Cutting? Problems it Solves and Some Applications
If you're someone who likes to get your hands dirty and create new things, you're far from alone. In fact, the US craft industry is worth over $44 billion. If you're someone who's contributed to this booming economy, then it's likely that you've used die cutting services before in your arts and crafts- or at least have heard of them before.
