Blog Category Archive: Manufacturing

Precision Die-Cutting
October 7, 2022What is Precision Die Cutting? Die-Cutting is the process of cutting flexible materials into varying shapes, sizes, and complexity, from simple to complex multi-layer components. Precision die cutting involves using a press to produce a high volume of identical parts or products cut in a fast, cost-effective manner while maintaining accuracy and tight machining tolerances. […]

Medical Device Manufacturing Starts with a Tape Converter
August 24, 2021Does your new or improved medical device require adhesive tape or flexible materials to manufacture? If so, engineers should start with a tape converter to ensure a successful manufacturing process. As medical devices become smaller, lighter, less invasive, and more complex, greater demands and regulations are imposed on the materials and components used in medical […]

Tips to Finding a Qualified Medical Tape Converter
August 24, 2021Looking to manufacture a new or improved medical product? Be sure to partner with a reliable tape converter who has the industry knowledge, experience, certifications, and equipment to manufacture the product. Working with a top-notch converter who has relationships with high-quality suppliers allows engineers to manufacture a product that is best suited for the end-user […]

What is Tape Converting?
April 24, 2021Tape Converting uses various processes to transform jumbo rolls and sheets of adhesive tapes and flexible materials into usable component parts for almost all industries. In the Tape Converting Industry, tape is often referred to as adhesive tape, not to be confused with recording tape. Tape converters not only work with pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes but […]

MBK Tape Solutions Renews ISO 9001:2015 Certification
May 24, 2020MBK Tape Solutions is pleased to announce that we achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for the upcoming year, effective May 4, 2020-2021. By keeping the ISO certificate up to date, it shows that MBK is committed to quality management and continual improvement, while providing our customers with consistent quality products and exceptional customer support. ISO, the […]

What is the Shelf Life of Adhesive Tapes?
May 24, 2020Many Factors Impact the Shelf Life of Adhesive Tapes During these uncertain times, you may be wondering if your adhesive tape inventory has gone beyond its shelf life. The shelf life is considered the period of time an adhesive remains usable after being manufactured and before the material is converted for a specific application. Typically, […]

What is Class 8 Clean Room Manufacturing?
October 24, 2019MBK Tape Solutions offers ISO Class 8 Clean Room Manufacturing and Packaging for medical, wearables, health care and other industries where small particles can adversely affect the manufacturing process. Learn more about Class 8 Clean Room Manufacturing in this short video and visit /services/clean-room-manufacturing To contact MBK Tape Solutions; call 818-998-1477, email info@mbktape.com or visit […]

Contract Manufacturing Adds Value
July 24, 2019Medical Device Contract Manufacturing MBK Tape Solutions, a Contract Manufacturer (CM), specializes in fabricating adhesive medical component parts and finished products for medical devices, stick-to-skin wearables and the personal care market. Our experienced team of application engineers and customer support will help manage the process from design and development, to prototyping to full scale production. […]

Learn What MBK Can Do For You in an Animated Video
May 25, 2019MBK Tape Solutions is a global leader in the tape converting industry. … Using state-of-the-art converting equipment, MBK converts jumbo rolls and sheets of adhesive tapes, films, foams, foils, cloth and other flexible materials into any size, shape or configuration required. Learn more about MBK Tape Solutions in 60 seconds with this fun animated video, […]

Release Liners for Medical Applications
January 25, 2019Adhesive backed materials (pressure sensitive adhesive or PSA) and release liners are critical components for many medical devices and wearable products. Release liners serve multiple roles, both in the manufacturing process of the device, as well as the user application of the device. Commonly, adhesive backed “PSA” in the medical field have a release liner […]

MBK Converting Capabilities Video 2019
January 25, 2019MBK Tape Solutions is a global leader in the tape converting industry. … Using state-of-the-art converting equipment, MBK converts jumbo rolls and sheets of adhesive tapes, films, foams, foils, cloth and other flexible materials into any size, shape or configuration required. Watch the video for a slideshow of our converting capabilities. For more information; call […]

Lean 101 Manufacturing and Push-Pull Production
November 25, 2018MBK Tape Solutions Prescribes to Lean 101 Manufacturing Learn About Push-Pull Production Keeping with our commitment to add value to our customers and to continually improve, MBK Tape Solutions prescribes to Lean manufacturing principles. There are seven Lean principles: Respect People, Optimize the Whole, Eliminate Waste, Build Quality In, Deliver Fast, Create Knowledge and Defer […]

MBK Tape Solutions Hires A Certified Quality Manager
July 25, 2018July 2017 – MBK Tape Solutions is pleased to announce the hiring of Jaymin Chauhan for the Quality Manager position. Jaymin is currently finishing up his Master degree in Manufacturing System Engineering & Quality Management at California State University in Northridge, California. MBK is thrilled to have a Certified Lean and Six Sigma Quality Control […]