Blog, Bonding and Adhesive Systems, Engineered Materials
What Are Adhesive Tape Release Liners? Adhesive tape release liners are backing material used to protect the adhesive on an adhesive tape until it is ready for use. The liner is typically made from paper or film coated with a release agent, which allows tape to be...
Blog, Bonding and Adhesive Systems, Engineered Materials
What are the different adhesive tape types? There are three main types of adhesive tape constructions: transfer tapes, single sided tapes, and double sided tapes. Each tape type varies in application and typical materials to help tailor the tape for a specific...
Blog, Engineered Materials, Medical
Transdermal patches are efficient and non-invasive wearable medicine delivery systems, but how do these unique medical wearables work? What is a Transdermal Patch? Transdermal patches are a wearable medication delivery system where an adhesive patch delivers a...
Blog, Display/HMI, Engineered Materials, Information and Labeling, Manufacturing Capabilities
What is Dead Front Printing? Dead front printing is the process of printing alternate colors behind the main color of a bezel or overlay. This effectively hides indicator lights and switches unless actively backlit. Then backlighting can be applied selectively to...
Blog, Bonding and Adhesive Systems, Design Engineering, Display/HMI, Engineered Materials, Manufacturing Capabilities
In our previous blog, we discussed the benefits and drawbacks of air gap bonding. In the second blog of our three-part display bonding technologies series, we focus on liquid optically clear adhesive (LOCA) bonding. What is the Process Behind Liquid Optically Clear...
Blog, Engineered Materials, Information and Labeling, Insulation and Shielding
As technology becomes more interconnected, addressing how electromagnetic interference (EMI) affects the performance of electronic devices is becoming an important design decision. If left unchecked, excess EMI has the potential to disrupt electronics, causing...