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Hot Melt Lamination Film: How Can It Work For Me?

How does the hot melt lamination process work? What is hot melt lamination film? These are a couple of the questions you may ask yourself as you explore your manufacturing options. When you’re building or scaling a small business, you need flexibility—and a process that strengthens your final product. Hot melt ...read more

The Heavy Duty Die Cutting Machine Need-to-Know Facts

Curious about die cutting? It’s a process we use in many different industries for many different purposes. But before you invest in a heavy duty die cutting machine, make sure you know exactly what you’re looking for. Conversion Technologies International has mastered the die cutting process—and we’re happy to share our ...read more

The Vinyl Die Cutting Machine Info Everyone Needs

No matter what you’re manufacturing, you may come across the need to work with vinyl. And when you’re cutting and reshaping vinyl, it’s hard to avoid the classic vinyl die cutting machine. Vinyl die cutting machines serve many purposes, but it’s certainly not your only option when it comes to working ...read more

Up Your Slot Die Coating Head Knowledge

So, you’re curious about slot die coating—but don’t even know how a slot die coating head works. No worries! Conversion Technologies International is here to help. What is slot die coating used for? We use slot die coating for a few different purposes. Slot die coating is, in essence, an element ...read more

What Thermoplastic Manufacturers Want You to Know

Learning about thermoplastics? The best place to start, whether you run a small business or a larger corporation, is with thermoplastic manufacturers. At Conversion Technologies International, we know a thing or two about that. Let’s start! What is thermoplastic manufacturing? So—how does thermoplastic manufacturing work? What is it, on a basic ...read more

Die Cutting Machine Industrial Scaled: What To Expect

It’s one thing to know that you need a die cutting machine industrial level. It’s another thing to know exactly what using that machine entails—never mind why we use it in the first place. Conversion Technologies International has the answers. Read ahead to learn more! Why do they call it a ...read more

Why We Use Custom Razor Slitting–And Its Alternatives

Custom razor slitting is kind of difficult to understand if you aren’t even sure about razor slitting in the first place. But don’t worry—Conversion Technologies International has the info you need. Let’s explore the various slitting methods, and what makes custom razor slitting so valuable. What is razor slitting? Before we ...read more

The Die Cut Process: The Three Methods to Know About

So… what exactly do you, as a business owner, get out of using the die cut process? The answer to this question is a little more complicated than you might think. In part because—well, there isn’t one uniform version of that method. Dive in with Conversion Technologies International to learn the ...read more

The Crush Cut Slitting Method: Why Choose It?

So you have a lot of flexible substrates on hand, all in roll form—and you need to break them down into smaller rolls. Or, perhaps convert them otherwise. What are you going to do? We suggest the crush cut slitting method. Slitting has been among the more popular converting techniques in ...read more

The Rotary Die Cutter Process and Its Benefits

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

Why Use a Hot Roll Laminating Machine

When you have lamination needs as a business owner, you'll typically refer to two different machines: the hot roll laminating machine and the cold roll laminating machine. On the surface, they may seem simple--they're both laminators, right? While that part is true, the simple part is not. That's why we're walking ...read more

Die Cutter Industrial Machines: What You Need to Know

Curious about die cutter industrial machinery? You aren’t the only one. Die cutting has become one of the most popular industrial manufacturing methods in existence, and with good reason. This strategy enables you to secure production runs with high consistency levels, without sacrificing efficiency or speed. But if you aren’t yet ...read more