Converter's Corner

Solving Noise Problems with 3M™ Acoustic Management Materials & Precision Die-Cutting

Quieter often means quality, especially when it comes to consumer appliances and electronic devices. Today, as part of our partner spotlight series, we are pleased to be able to share insights offered by 3M™ Advanced Application Engineer Rodrigo Marmol, and Converter Markets Specialist Scott Piper on precision die-cutting solutions for acoustic management -- and how 3M™ works with materials converters like JBC Technologies to help stop the buzzes, squeaks, and rattles before they start...

JBC Technologies Opens New Wisconsin Facility

JBC Technologies is excited to announce the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Fitchburg, Wisconsin.  The new plant, which boasts 44,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehousing space is almost double the size of JBC’s previous Madison location.

Q&A: What you need to know about 3M™ VHB™ GPH acrylic foam tape

Welcome to the first of our vendor partner Q&A series posts for 2021 – designed to aid you in your gasket material selection by educating you on the features and benefits of the many different materials that we convert at JBC. Today’s post highlights 3M™ general-purpose high-temperature acrylic foam tapes – a.k.a. the VHB™ GPH Tape series. We want to thank 3M applications engineer, Reese Weber for once again agreeing to sit down with us to provide in-depth information on VHB tapes.

On Demand Webinar: Die-Cut 3M™ VHB™ Acrylic Foam Tapes

On-demand answers to 3M™ VHB™ Tape questions Please join Todd Wright, Vice President of Sales at JBC Technologies, and Reese Weber, 3M Applications Engineer i this on-demand webinar to learn how 3M VHB tapes can help you address your bonding challenges while also boosting manufacturing productivity, efficiency, and speed to market.

Cutting to the Chase on Thermal Insulation Selection: A Material Converter's Perspective

Selecting the right thermal management materials for your appliance or HVAC application can be a daunting process especially when there are dozens, if not hundreds of options out there each with their own set of pluses and minuses. What if you could take a step back and look at this challenge through the eyes of a materials converter?

PVC Foam, An Economical Solution for Die Cut HVAC and Appliance Applications

In this installment of our material Q & A series, we feature John Berchulc, of Novagard® (formerly FoamSeal, Inc.). He discusses the features and benefits of the FoamSeal custom-engineered PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) foams as an economical solution for a wide range of appliance and HVAC applications.