Materials
This material bonds the product to a customer's surface
What is pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA)?
A high speed printing process using flexible relief plates to transfer ink onto a wide variety of sub-strates
What is Flexography (flexo printing)?
The process that inserts ink into an etched cavity using screen print
What is PR fill?
Controls export of defense/military-related articles, technology and services
What is ITAR?
High-level description of how Cubbison meets the requirements of quality standards
What is the Cubbison Quality Manual?
This protective layer is applied on top of printed surfaces for added protection and printability
What is clearcoat?
Uses liquid inks instead of toner to produce high-quality prints with very accurate color reproduction on a variety of media types
What is digital offset roll-to-roll printing?
#4 brush finish applied only to stainless steel
What is Timesaver Finish?
Governs material country-of-origin for defense work
What is DFARS?
Used to verify Cubbison processes can produce product meeting customer requirements
What is FAI/FAIR?
What is engraved plastics (gravoply)?
A process that transfers an image onto a metal sheet, most commonly aluminum, using dye-sublimation
What is metal photo printing?
A removable coating applied prior to etching that protects areas of metal parts during etching
What is resist?
Certifications that ensure product safety and performance against published standards
What is UL / CSA?
A statement specifying a product was manufactured to all customer requirements
What is a CofC (Certificate of Compliance/Conformance)?
A removable material supplied on finished parts to protect the surface, typically on metal tags and overlay windows
What is premask?
High-quality direct printing on flat substrates without plates efficient for varied or short runs
What is digital flatbed printing?
A slit/score on the liner of adhesive-backed labels to help users peel the liner
What is splitback (crack-n-peel)?
A failure to meet a specific customer requirement or standard
What is a non-conformance?
A film laminated on top for additional coverage, commonly polyester
What is overlam?
Process of applying a durable design onto a metal surface by forcing ink through a fine mesh screen
What is screen printing?
Used to control critical alignment during lamination, die-cutting, and printing
What is pin registration?
An EU directive which places restrictions on the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical or electronic equipment sold or used in the European Union after July 1, 2006
What is RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)?
Name 1 quality management system Cubbison adheres to
What is ISO 9001:2015?
What is AS9100D?
What is ISO 13485:2016?
What is IATF 16949?