How Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Solutions Can Help Aerospace Manufacturers and Suppliers Thrive 11/21/25 Drafted in collaboration with Avery Dennison Performance Tapes ADvantage Converter Network member, Sur-Seal These are times of great opportunity and great challenge for the Aerospace ... READ MORE
Biocompatible Adhesives: Acrylics, Silicones, Hydrocolloids, Hydrogels and Rubber-Based Formulations 11/13/25 When it comes to medical device design, adhesives are fundamental. They determine whether a device can perform reliably, comfortably and safely against the skin. Biocompatible ... READ MORE
Foam or Solid Rubber? Choosing the Best Gasket Material for Your Application 11/13/25 In manufacturing, success often depends on what goes unseen. The humble gasket—pressed between metal, plastic or composite components—keeps systems sealed, quiet and reliable. Yet even ... READ MORE
What Is EMI Shielding and How Does It Actually Work? 09/25/25 The technology we depend on daily is more powerful, compact and interconnected than ever before. But with that progress comes a challenge: electromagnetic interference (EMI). ... READ MORE
Don’t Let Tariffs Dictate Your Design: An Engineer’s Guide to Smarter Sourcing 09/03/25 You’ve spent months perfecting a design. Every component has been modeled, tested and specified for performance and reliability. You’ve sourced a proven material—maybe a specialized ... READ MORE
Beyond Tariffs: Why a Diversified Supplier Network Is Your Supply Chain’s Best Insurance 09/03/25 In supply chain management, the lowest piece price used to be king. For years, sourcing from a single low-cost country—often China—seemed like the smartest way ... READ MORE
How Material Innovation is Powering the Next Generation of Medical Wearables 08/04/25 Skin-friendly adhesives, breathable films and how precision converting supports the design of safe, comfortable and effective medical wearables. The future of medical is wearable. From ... READ MORE
White Room vs. Clean Room: Key Differences and How to Choose the Right Environment for Your Medical or Technical Product 08/04/25 Understanding Controlled Environments in Medical and Technical Converting If you’re designing a medical device, sensor, or diagnostic patch, you’ve likely heard of clean rooms and ... READ MORE
Battery End Plate Pads Built for Real-World BESS Demands 08/01/25 Designing battery energy storage systems (BESS) for 20+ years of performance isn’t just about capacity or efficiency—it’s about ensuring every component performs reliably under mechanical ... READ MORE