So you want to buy a laminating machine. Here’s the thing: If you’ve never invested in or used one before, that’s kind of a tall order. Never fear! Conversion Technologies International has a quick summary of the basics right here. Did you know there are different types of laminating machines, for ...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
Surface winders, center winders, coreless winders—there are so many different winding processes to choose from. Which one is best for your needs? If you’re uncertain, no worries—Conversion Technologies International is ready to offer some insight. What are winding machines? Let’s cover the broader points first. What are winding machines, and why ...read more
When you start exploring third party manufacturing, two options will immediately enter the conversation: a toll producer and a contract manufacturer. While both of these options involve working with a subcontractor, they have important differences that you shouldn't overlook. Ultimately, working with a third party manufacturer always has key benefits. However, ...read more
Lamination--we often need it for manufacturing projects. But what sets belt lamination apart? Why are we so reliant on lamination in general? Don't worry--we have the answers you're looking for. What is the purpose of laminating? Here's the thing about lamination--it encompasses more products and processes than you may think. That ...read more
Interested in using a rotary die cutter? It’s no wonder. This machine empowers you to work with many different materials, providing a level of flexibility you won’t find with other options. However, it’s important that you know the basics behind rotary die cutting before starting. Check it out! What is a ...read more
So you’re considering a rotary die cutter. This machine comes with some serious advantages—but you should know more about it before taking the plunge. Take a look below! Find out what a rotary die cutting machine is all about with Conversion Technologies International. How does die cutting work? Before ...read more
It’s time to learn the ins and outs of precision cutting technologies. While these technologies vary wildly, they all have one thing in common: they enable you to make more finely-tuned products, with the detailed craftsmanship you need. Check out the details below! How Do Precision Cutting Technologies Work? First, precision ...read more
What happens when you need a third party contractor to process product orders and simplify production? Turn to us—specifically, CTI Ohio! We know we may be strangers to you right now. But we won’t be for much longer. Here, we’re going to introduce ourselves and what we have to offer to ...read more
Coating tech slot dies. When we say that, what does it provoke? Do you think of different coating methods? Different products and types of technology? It’s okay if your answer is simply “that’s kind of confusing”. We’re here to help, and we’re ready to walk you through the different options, as ...read more
As you approach different manufacturing processes—consider die cutting. You may already know a lot about it; or perhaps an industrial die cutting machine is an entirely new concept for you. Either way, we’re ready to impart some knowledge. Get ready to learn! What is an industrial die cutting ...read more