Converting for industry since 1969 800-543-7157 sales@lockfast.com

ISO 9001:2015 3M™ converter for OEMs & manufacturers

Turn 3M material into the exact part your line needs.

Lockfast converts 3M Dual Lock, hook and loop, foam and adhesive tapes into die-cut shapes, strips, rolls, sheets and production-ready kits for OEM and manufacturing programs — plus display fabrics and fastening systems for school districts nationwide.

  • ISO 9001:2015 certified since 1969
  • Prototype through full production runs
  • Automotive, aerospace, medical & electronics OEM programs
ISO 9001:2015 Certified Member, Industrial Fabrics Association International Serving OEMs & Manufacturers Since 1969 Net 30 Terms for Approved Accounts

Primary capability

Custom 3M converting that arrives ready for your line.

Stop adapting your assembly around stock rolls. Lockfast helps your team select the right format, then converts trusted 3M materials into repeatable components that are easier to handle, install, count and reorder.

Precision Die Cutting

Rotary, kiss-cut and steel rule formats for circles, squares, strips, gaskets and application-specific geometries.

Roll Slitting & Sheeting

Master rolls converted to custom widths, lengths, sheets or cut-to-length pieces for repeatable use.

Adhesive Lamination

Pressure-sensitive adhesive applied to hook and loop, fabric, foam, films and other flexible materials.

Kitting & Pack-Out

Counted parts, matched sets, labeled bags and production-ready kits that reduce handling at your facility.

Rapid Prototyping

Samples and pilot quantities for fit, material and process validation before committing to volume.

Bring us the challenge.

Share a print, dimensions, substrate, environment and annual volume. We'll help define the next step.

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Materials we convert

Proven 3M fastening and bonding products, converted to fit.

Choose a product family or start with the application. Lockfast can help determine the converted format that supports installation, performance and purchasing requirements.

School & district purchasing

Display fabrics and fasteners built for busy classrooms.

Lockfast supports teachers, facilities teams, purchasing departments and school districts with durable display materials, reusable fastening products and order support built for institutional buying.

Tempo® display loop fabric
Bright, durable and hook-compatible for classroom displays.
Hook and loop fasteners
Reusable attachment for charts, learning materials and organization.
District order support
Formal purchase orders reviewed for open-account terms.
Free material samples
Evaluate fabric colors and fastener options before ordering.
Classroom display panel using Tempo hook and loop fabric

Tempo Display Loop — Classroom Panel

A faster path to a usable part

From application question to production-ready conversion.

  1. Share the requirement

    Send dimensions, a print, sample, substrate, environment, quantity and how the part will be applied.

  2. Match material and format

    Lockfast helps narrow the 3M product family, adhesive, liner, shape and converted presentation.

  3. Prototype and validate

    Review samples or pilot quantities for fit, handling and performance before full production.

  4. Scale and reorder

    Move into repeatable production, consistent pack-out and a straightforward reorder process.

  • Schools & Education
  • OEM Manufacturing
  • Automotive
  • Exhibits & Displays
  • Electronics
  • Medical Applications
How Lockfast Works

From Application Question to Production-Ready Conversion

Lockfast helps OEM, manufacturing, education, display, and industrial buyers move from an application requirement to a repeatable converted product. Share the challenge, review material and format options, validate the construction, and scale into reliable production.

Application drawing, dimensions, material sample and measurement tools used to define a custom converting requirement

Share the Requirement

Send dimensions, a drawing, physical sample, substrate information, environmental conditions, estimated quantity, and details about how the finished component will be applied.

  • Drawing, print, photo, or sample
  • Substrate and surface condition
  • Temperature and environmental exposure
  • Target quantity and reorder expectations
Raw adhesive rolls, foam sheets, fabrics and industrial materials being evaluated for a converted component

Match Material and Format

Lockfast helps narrow the appropriate material family, adhesive, release liner, thickness, shape, roll width, sheet size, and converted presentation for the application.

  • 3M and Lockfast fastening materials
  • Adhesive and liner selection
  • Roll, sheet, strip, or die-cut format
  • Single-layer or laminated construction
Prototype adhesive and fastening samples arranged beside an engineering drawing for fit and performance review

Prototype and Validate

Review samples, prototype parts, or pilot quantities for fit, handling, adhesion, placement, removability, and installation performance before committing to full production.

  • Prototype and pilot quantities
  • Fit and placement review
  • Material and adhesive comparison
  • Pack-out and installation validation
Production-ready converted components packaged in counted and labeled bags with cartons and quality documentation

Scale and Reorder

Move the approved construction into repeatable production with consistent materials, documented specifications, verified quantities, and a straightforward reorder process.

  • Repeatable production specifications
  • Counted and labeled pack-out
  • Lot and part identification when required
  • Reliable replenishment for ongoing programs
Bring Us the Challenge

Have an Application That Does Not Fit a Standard Product?

Send Lockfast your drawing, sample, material requirement, or application question. We will help identify the right material, conversion process, and production-ready format.

Common project questions

What buyers need to know before requesting a quote.

Clear answers reduce back-and-forth and help you qualify Lockfast quickly.

What information helps Lockfast quote a custom converted product?

Share the 3M material or application you're working with, finished dimensions, shape, adhesive or liner requirements, annual quantity, packaging needs and a drawing or sample if you have one.

Can Lockfast produce samples or prototype quantities?

Yes. Prototypes and pilot quantities can help validate material choice, fit and application before production volume.

What school products are available?

Lockfast supplies Tempo display loop fabric, hook and loop fasteners, commercial display fabrics and fabric panels for classrooms and district facilities.

Can a school district order using a purchase order?

Formal school district purchase orders are reviewed for open-account terms. Approved accounts may receive Net 30 terms.

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Request a quote

Tell us what the finished part must do.

Start with the information you have. A Lockfast team member can help identify the missing details and the best next step.

  • Custom 3M conversion requests
  • Material and application questions
  • School pricing and sample requests
  • Bulk product and repeat-order support

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