Marc Savoy

Sometimes, you need to put a square peg in a round hole, so you’ll need to calculate the flat-width of circular tubing. Don’t worry! It’s easier than you think.

It took one unexpected crime in the 1980s to lead to a revolutionary innovation in product packaging safety, and it involves heat shrink. Learn the fascinating story here.

You may not always need to have your tubing shrink to do the job, but don’t worry. Our many varieties of braided sleeving can size to the occasion without leaving loose ends.

Big news in the world of heat shrink tubing printers partners Epson and K-Sun realign to become Epson LabelWorks, improving market service and penetration.

Not all clear heat shrink tubing is created equal. Despite the color name, many types and brands of “clear” heat shrink don’t wind up that way at all once they finally have been shrunk.

The term “heat shrink tubing” might seem to be pretty self-explanatory: It’s tubing that shrinks when you apply heat to it. But if you’re not familiar with the product at all, your response to that would probably be, “Okay, so then what?”

All good things do come to an end, and that includes products that have become customer favorites over the years. We have learned that Kroy LLC has discontinued their line of heat shrink label printers in order to focus on heat shrink labels and thermal ribbon.

Tools and machines that are powered by electricity require cables, wires and successful connections. Read on to learn about 10 different types of electrical connections and how they’re made.