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Mark Swanson

Mark Swanson is a Sr. Account Executive at JBC with over 20 years of experience in die-cutting, fabricating, and laminating. When not at work, Mark enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters, running, and repairing or restoring just about anything with a motor.

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4/18/2018

Medical Device Seals and Gaskets: What Designers Need to Know About Materials

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Medical device seals and gaskets are die cut from medical silicones, PORON foams, and other specialized materials. In this article from JBC Technologies, we’ll present an overview of what medical device designers need to consider during material selection. What's the right choice for your application?

Material Selection Foam Silicone Rubber Sealing Gasketing EMI/RFI Shielding and Grounding Medical Healthcare Rogers Corporation
Medical Device Seals and Gaskets: What Designers Need to Know About Materials
4/13/2018

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

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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.

Material Selection Electrical Insulation Thermal Interface Materials ITW Formex Medical Electronics Automotive
ITW Formex® Materials: Properties, Processing, Products, and Applications
4/4/2018

Thermal Interface Materials: Graphite Gaskets

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Graphite gaskets are thermal interface materials (TIMs) that are used in computers, lighting, power electronics and other systems that generate excess heat. They create a thermal path from a heat-generating component to a heat sink. Learn more about die cut graphite gaskets from JBC Technologies.

Material Selection Flexible Graphite Thermal Interface Materials Gasketing Thermal Management Electronics Lighting Automotive
Thermal Interface Materials: Graphite Gaskets
3/28/2018

Slug Removal for Die Cutting: How In-Line De-Slugging Adds Value

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Slug removal or de-slugging removes the cut-outs from die-cut shapes. Manual slug removal adds labor costs, extends project timelines, and can cause quality control issues. In-line slug removal for die-cutting promotes efficiency and adds value. Learn more about de-slugging from JBC Technologies.

Part Presentation
In-Line De-Slugging of Die-Cut Parts Made on a Rotary Die Cutting Press
3/20/2018

The Future of Cars: Seven Trends You Can’t Afford to Miss

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Are you ready for the future of cars? There are seven major trends that are transforming the automotive industry. Find out what you need to know about these exciting developments. You'll also discover who can supply the die cut products that the automotive supply chain needs.

Product Development R&D Acoustic Insulation Foam Lightweighting Sound Deadening Electric Vehicle Automotive
The Future of Cars: Seven Trends You Can’t Afford to Miss
3/13/2018

What JBC Learned at Foam Expo 2018

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JBC Technologies recently attended Foam Expo 2018, North America’s leading exhibition and conference for the technical foam industry. As an automotive die cutter, JBC learned important lessons in two major areas: vehicle light weighting, and sound deadening. Here's what we learned at Foam Expo.

Trade Shows Foam Automotive Lightweighting Sound Deadening Noise Vibration & Harshness (NVH) Buzz Squeak & Rattle (BSR)
What JBC Learned at Foam Expo 2018