Finding the Best Solution for Your Unique Challenge
This is our formula for success. Our meticulously detailed and deliberate process allows us to confidently identify the best possible solution for your unique challenge.
Optimal Solution Identification
Uncover opportunities for new and existing lines
The optimal solution for YOUR application…
Over the past forty plus years, United Silicone has designed and manufactured hundreds of hot stamp, heat transfer and heat seal solutions carefully designed to meet precise application performance requirements. This experience enables us to provide expert process and application consulting, helping customers identify the best solution for their needs.
Our Expertise
Our skilled engineers have an average of 25 years’ experience each in creating solutions carefully designed to precisely meet the needs of each unique application. We offer:
- Equipment Design & Manufacturing Expertise
- Consumable Design & Manufacturing Expertise
- Market Specific Application Expertise
New Projects
Precision Needs Analysis
Decades of experience allow our engineers to anticipate challenges so you don´t have to. To best understand your needs, we carefully explore a myriad of considerations including:
- Required production volumes
- Artwork size, complexity, location
- Substrate characteristics
- Production environment and process
- System format
- Consumable performance metrics
- Safety requirements
- Compliance/validation requirements
- Customer engineering skill level
- Application or market-specific performance requirements
Technology Mapping
Having achieved a comprehensive understanding of your needs, our team begins the process of matching them to available technologies. We consider a variety of elements including:
- Artwork generation or modification
- Stamping or sealing system characteristics
- Die options – format and formulation
- Fixture options
- Foil/film/label requirements
- Necessary automations
Solution Identification
Having completed comprehensive needs analysis and technology mapping, United Silicone can confidently present (often in SolidWorks™) the optimal decorating or sealing solution for your unique application.
Workflow and Performance Audits
Optimizing Existing Lines
Benefits
Whether you are facing challenges with your current line or if your line has been running well for years, a workflow and performance audit can provide many benefits including:
- Improved repeatability
- Cost savings
- Streamlined workflow
- Longer system life
- Reduced downtime
- Reduced scrap
Optimal Solution Identification Team
(716) 681-8222
We would love to have the opportunity to work with you to uncover opportunities for enhanced efficiency on new or existing projects.