by Carla Davenport Ultrasonic energy has been used to assemble plastics for over 40 years. Today, ultrasonic welding is used for a myriad of assembly applications in such industries as automotive, appliances, packaging, toys, medical, cosmetics, and electronics. It is the fastest, most repeatable, and economical assembly process available, and can be executed without heat, … [Read more...] about Ultrasonic Welding
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Foil Choices Crucial to Successful Job
by Jeff Peterson In all plastic decorating processes, the keys to a successful job are a smooth, clean print with fast production speeds and a small number of rejects. For hot stamping applications, the crucial aspect to making all of this happen is choosing the correct hot stamping foil. Many decorators are unaware of the vast number of different foil products that are … [Read more...] about Foil Choices Crucial to Successful Job