When you need a series of pieces cut from flexible materials, like gaskets, pads, or spacers, you have several processing options. Two of the more…
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5 Things To Know About American Flexible Products
If you’ve been following us, you know we’re a manufacturing company in Chaska, Minnesota. If you don’t know us, we custom-fabricate flexible materials that serve…
The Difference Between Splitting and Slitting
Flexible materials can be cut, sheared and shaped in more ways than you may know. Splitting and slitting are some popular ways to manipulate materials…
What Is Kiss Cutting And How Does It Work?
Kiss cutting is a common technique used in manufacturing to make products like stickers, felt pads and hanging hooks. This process leaves your finished part…
Here Are Some Of The Best Materials For Thermal Insulation
Summer is officially over and Autumn has arrived. The crisp air and the beautiful leaves make this is a favorite season for many people here…
Analysis of the Materials in Football Gear
Football is back! In honor of football season, our engineers have analyzed football gear and how the same solutions and products we use are applied…
6 Material Properties To Consider When Prototyping
Prototyping is one of the most important stages in developing a product. It’s at this stage that you need to consider all the properties and…
When To Use Die Cutting For Your Flexible Materials
There are multiple ways to cut flexible materials. Some processes include kiss cutting, splitting, slitting, waterjet cutting, laser cutting and more. But if one process…
How UV Rays Can Harm Your Materials
The environment is one of the biggest factors to consider when choosing the right materials for your project. If your device or equipment operates outside,…
Benefits of Silicone and Acrylic Thermal Gap Pads
If you’re working with electronics, you know the importance of gap pads. To oversimplify it, thermally conductive pads are used between heat sources and heat…