Category Archive: Tape Talk
What is an Adhesive Tape Converter?
Have you ever wondered what an adhesive tape converter is or where they come into play in the manufacturing supply chain? Converters are the bridge between adhesive tape manufacturers and the end user. Our converting services help enhance the end users product quality and streamline the manufacturing process. Read the full blog post to learn more or check out our video on YouTube "What is an Adhesive Tape Converter?"
Finger Lift Tabs and Scored Release Liners: Simple Solutions Boost Efficiency on the Production Line
Release liners on adhesive materials are sometimes overlooked by manufacturers. Custom liner features, like scored liners and finger lift tabs, help enhance material placement and save time during the assembly process.
New 3M™ Electrically Conductive Tape 5113 Series
3M™ recently updated their go-to solutions for EMI shielding & grounding applications. Their four go-to electrically conductive tapes work in a wide range of applications. The go-to tapes include the recently launched polyolefin adhesive series (5113) and the new foil tape, a thinner and more cost-effective version of 1181.
Avery Cold Tough™ Adhesive
Avery has launched it’s Cold Tough™ Adhesive tape line, which are pressure-sensitive tapes that perform well in extreme environments. Cold Tough™ is engineered for seaming and joining in building & construction applications.
The Five Factors of Adhesion
What factors should you consider when choosing an adhesive tape? Time - Adhesive - Pressure - Environment - Substrate