So you need a slot die coater—or do you? Conversion Technologies International has the information you’re looking for as you start planning future projects. Read below to get in the know! How does a die coater work? A slot die coater positions a die ...read more
The coating process can be quite complicated. There are many types of industrial coating methods and solutions available. The broadest categories include hot melt, water-based, and general coatings—and depending on the type of business you’re running, you may have to utilize all of them at some point. For many business owners, ...read more
Hold on. Maybe you've heard of hot melt (and maybe you haven't—this isn't a test). Maybe you've heard of slot die coating... and maybe you haven't. But what about hot melt slot die coating? Where does that fall into the mix? Conversion Technologies International has the answers you're looking for, and ...read more
You’ve heard of fiberglass, and you’ve heard of lamination. But what exactly does a fiberglass laminator do? Conversion Technologies International is ready to answer that question. Read below to explore further. Is laminate the same as fiberglass? No, laminate and fiberglass are not the same thing. Technically speaking, the word "laminate" can ...read more
If you’re reading this article, you may have googled “find the best wide format laminating near me”. You’ve come to the right place. At Conversion Technologies International, we pride ourselves on our experience with lamination, as well as other manufacturing processes. Whether you’re just beginning to plan your next project or ...read more
There’s a difference between handling your manufacturing in-house and outsourcing. For one thing, you’ll automatically have access to the tools and machinery you’ll need when you outsource. A toll manufacturer provides toll coating equipment—but what does that actually look like? We’re exploring that today (with a few examples from Conversion Technologies ...read more
You have questions about what toll coating manufacturers cover—Conversion Technologies International has answers. Read below to uncover them. What do toll coating manufacturers do? Toll coating manufacturers handle the same processes that most coating manufacturers do—the keyword here is "toll". Where you would handle your own coating needs if you manufactured ...read more
Curious about finding the right wide format laminator for your business needs? Here's a quick hack: You don't actually have to invest in your own laminator. In fact, it's sometimes a better idea to work with a third party manufacturer like Conversion Technologies International. You won't know until you learn more ...read more
Ready to learn about laminating fabrics? We know, it’s not the most exciting topic on paper. But Conversion Technologies International has everything you need to know, from what makes a textiles foam lamination machine work to how outsourcing can simplify the process. Let’s dive in! What is a ...read more
When exploring coating processes, it’s normal to be overwhelmed at first. The great thing is that you have plenty of techniques to choose from. You might need a little help in figuring out which one is right for your project. Today, we’re exploring just that—and paying particular attention to web coating ...read more
You’ve probably heard of hot melt adhesive film. More and more often, business owners and manufacturers have been adopting this product. It serves as an intriguing alternative to traditional options like tape and adhesive. But, if you’re not yet familiar with the product, you may be hesitant to jump on board. ...read more
When it comes to coatings, you'll inevitably have a wide variety of processes to choose from. Before you set to work with a roll coater machine, it's crucial to know exactly what you're getting yourself into. Enter: hotmelt coating! While hotmelt coating isn't the perfect coating method for every project, it ...read more
