Tagged with 'Die-Cutting'

How to Mask Brake Calipers & Brackets for Powder Coating

How to Mask Brake Calipers and Brackets

When masking brake calipers and brackets, you're protecting surfaces that are essential for proper brake function and safety. The primary areas that require masking are the brake caliper bores, the banjo bolt port, bleeder ports, mounting ears/surfaces, and the caliper brackets. In this post, we take you through our list of masking solutions specific to each one.

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How Adhesive Foam Die-Cut Gaskets Are Made

How foam die-cuts are made

Discover how adhesive foam die-cut gaskets are made, from material selection and lamination to die-cutting and slitting. Learn the full process behind precision foam gasket manufacturing.

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Type II Anodizing Masking Tapes

Anodizing masking tapes

Masking is often needed during Type II anodizing (sulfuric acid anodizing) to protect certain areas of a part from being anodized or to control the appearance and functionality of specific features. In this post, we’re going to take you through the best tapes to use to mask off areas that you want to keep clear of any coating.

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How To Mask Mating Surfaces

masking a mating surface

In this post, we are going to take you through the primary methods for masking off mating surfaces before going through the coating process.

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How Much Does Custom Die-Cut Masking Tape Cost?

custom die-cut tape

Masking is essential for many powder coaters, e-coaters, and other metal finishers. However, using standard rolls of tape can lead to wasted time & resources, injuries, and a higher reject rate. Custom die-cut masking tape is a specialized solution that can help streamline your production process and save you money in the long run. But how much does it cost to switch to custom die-cut masking tape?

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