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Addressing Common Slitting Questions

Posted by Phillip Shows on Jul 16, 2018 11:01:00 AM

In this video, Philip Shows addresses common slitting questions: where does splicing take place during the process, how does Chase maintain good slit edge…

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Topics: Slick Tape, Slitting process

The Long & Short of Choosing the Best Coated Tapes for Wire & Cable Applications

Posted by Phillip Shows on Feb 12, 2018 11:30:00 AM

Brought to you by Chase Corporation, a leading manufacturer of technical products for high reliability applications throughout the world.

Before delving…

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Topics: Wire & Cable, coated tapes

What Causes Loose Cores & How to Avoid Them

Posted by Phillip Shows on Dec 4, 2017 11:03:00 AM

What is a Loose Core?

A condition brought about primarily in pad-wound tapes where a reduction in moisture from within the cardboard core causes the…

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Topics: Wire & Cable, Loose Cores, Neptco

Can SLICKTAPE® solve your tape forming issues?

Posted by Phillip Shows on Oct 30, 2017 10:12:00 AM

Most cable manufacturers rely on forming tools to properly fold and align shielding tapes with the precision necessary to meet strict cable performance…

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Topics: Slick Tape, Wire & Cable