Converter's Corner

6 Ways to Die-Cut Your Way to a Lighter Electric Vehicle Battery

The heart and soul of a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) is, not surprisingly, its battery. Unfortunately, it's the weight of these bulky portable power plants - often topping 1,500 pounds - that creates numerous challenges that drive the demand for the use of lightweight materials in their construction. Here are 6 ways that custom die-cut parts can help lower the weight of an EV battery.

ITW Formex®, an Industry Leading Material for Electric Vehicle Batteries

We’ve chosen to feature Kai Walther, Regional Sales Manager for ITW Formex® in this installment of our Q & A series highlighting JBC’s industry-leading material partners. Kai provides insight into Formex™ GK as a market-proven formulation of flame retardant polypropylene electrical insulation material for electric vehicle batteries.

Medical Seals and Gaskets: Die Cut Products for Medical Electronics

Medical seals and gaskets protect medical electronics from a host of hazards that can jeopardize patient health and safety. In this article, part of a series from JBC Technologies, we’ll examine three applications for die cut products in medical electronics.

ITW Formex® Materials: Properties, Processing, Products, and Applications

ITW Formex materials are flame retardant, electrically insulating, and chemically resistant. They're used in 3D printers, HVAC, electronics, automotive, and LED lighting. JBC Technologies can source, laminate, and die cut ITW Formex materials. Lamination can provide EMI shielding and dissipate ESD.