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Long vs. Short Term - Silicone and Acrylic Tape

Long vs. Short Term - Silicone and Acrylic Tape

How do the most common skin adhesive materials compare? We tested different variations of skin ...
Published on: March 23, 2026
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What is Included in My Custom Tape Quote and How Can I Compare it to Others?

What is Included in My Custom Tape Quote and How Can I Compare it to Others?

Nothing is more draining than opening up the email for your custom tape quote, only to stare at it, ...
Published on: January 15, 2023
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The Pros and Cons of Using Your Own Adhesive Material

The Pros and Cons of Using Your Own Adhesive Material

Supplying your own material is like knocking on the pilot’s door and offering to be a co-pilot. ...
Published on: January 18, 2023
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Mechanical Fasteners vs. Adhesive Tapes: Pros and Cons of Each

Mechanical Fasteners vs. Adhesive Tapes: Pros and Cons of Each

Have you ever stopped and thought to yourself, “Gee, I wonder if I should mount this painting with ...
Published on: March 13, 2023
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Masking Tape Rolls or Die Cuts: How Die Cuts Save Time and Money

Masking Tape Rolls or Die Cuts: How Die Cuts Save Time and Money

Imagine sitting down for a tattoo, but the artist refuses to use a stencil because it’s ‘too ...
Published on: April 2, 2023
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How To Choose a Thermally Conductive Adhesive

How To Choose a Thermally Conductive Adhesive

Winning the lottery… eating at a Michelin-star restaurant… choosing a thermally conductive ...
Published on: April 12, 2023
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Which Roll Slitting Method is Best for My Product?

Which Roll Slitting Method is Best for My Product?

You’re a few minutes into your roll slitting research when you’re forced to acknowledge the ...
Published on: April 30, 2023
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Adhesive Transfer Tape: Advantages and Disadvantages

Adhesive Transfer Tape: Advantages and Disadvantages

You’re steadily making your way through your list of material options when you recall adhesive ...
Published on: July 11, 2023
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Open Cell vs Closed Cell Foam: Which Suits My Design?

Open Cell vs Closed Cell Foam: Which Suits My Design?

Right when you’ve decided you need foam, a nagging search engine suggestion catches your eye: ...
Published on: July 12, 2023
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What to Look For in a Double-Sided Medical Tape

What to Look For in a Double-Sided Medical Tape

Attaching one substrate to another.
Published on: November 4, 2025
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Automated Assembly vs. In-Process Assembly

Automated Assembly vs. In-Process Assembly

Is automated assembly more cost-efficient?
Published on: October 11, 2023
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The Pros and Cons of Laser Cut Gaskets

The Pros and Cons of Laser Cut Gaskets

Is laser die cutting the best way to build a gasket?
Published on: December 9, 2025
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Die Cut Machines vs. Hiring a Converter: Which is Better?

Die Cut Machines vs. Hiring a Converter: Which is Better?

The eternal manufacturing question: should I do this myself or hire a pro to do it for me?
Published on: February 1, 2024
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3M Preferred Converter Advantages

3M Preferred Converter Advantages

How can you determine whether a converter is reputable?
Published on: February 14, 2024
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What is Roll to Roll Processing (with Examples)

What is Roll to Roll Processing (with Examples)

Roll to roll manufacturing is one of many different methods.
Published on: August 5, 2025
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 Laser Cut or Digital Knife Prototyping?

Laser Cut or Digital Knife Prototyping?

You’re sitting at your desk, staring at different prototyping services. A tiny voice in your head ...
Published on: June 5, 2024
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The Benefits of Ordering Material From a Converter

The Benefits of Ordering Material From a Converter

After thoroughly searching for technical data sheets, you've finally chosen the right adhesive ...
Published on: August 26, 2025
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Adhesive Tape vs. Liquid Adhesives: A Comparison Checklist

Adhesive Tape vs. Liquid Adhesives: A Comparison Checklist

Do you know which type of bonding material to use in your project?
Published on: September 29, 2024
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The Benefits of Choosing Domestic Manufacturing Companies

The Benefits of Choosing Domestic Manufacturing Companies

Ultimately, whether you choose a domestic or international manufacturer will depend on your ...
Published on: December 8, 2024
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3M VHB Extrudable Tape vs. VHB Tape

3M VHB Extrudable Tape vs. VHB Tape

While you’ve likely heard of or used VHB before, this might be your first time encountering 3M ...
Published on: January 21, 2025
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 Polyurethane vs Polyethylene Foam

Polyurethane vs Polyethylene Foam

Choosing between two types of foam can feel like deciding what type of jacket to wear—seemingly ...
Published on: February 24, 2025
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Long vs. Short Term — Silicone and Acrylic Tape

Long vs. Short Term — Silicone and Acrylic Tape

We compared the most common skin adhesive materials to test their wearability and overall ...
Published on: March 23, 2026
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The Benefits of a One-pass Production Process

The Benefits of a One-pass Production Process

One-pass production can be challenging to integrate, so stick with us as we explain how it ...
Published on: March 4, 2026
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Choosing the Right 3M Tape Converter

Choosing the Right 3M Tape Converter

If you're exploring flexible materials, then you might be looking for a 3M tape converter...
Published on: November 16, 2025
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Die Cut vs Kiss Cut: Are They The Same?

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 heard the ...
Published on: September 17, 2025
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How Die Cut Adhesive Tape Can Improve Production

How Die Cut Adhesive Tape Can Improve Production

Whether you’re actively seeking a converter or simply browsing your options, this article will give ...
Published on: June 25, 2025
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