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Custom Hand Stamps for Permanent Part Marking in Die Cutting

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Custom Hand Stamps for Permanent Part Marking in Die Cutting

When a die-cut part has to carry a permanent part number or revision level to meet automotive or other industry standards, marking it as a separate step adds handling, cost, and a chance for mismatched identification. A custom hand stamp set into...

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Hot Stamping Leather for the Stars

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Hot Stamping Leather for the Stars

Custom hot stamping dies let brands press logos, monograms, and artwork into leather, paper, foil, and plastic for branded gifts and small-run...

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Hot Stamping Brass Type Makes The Best Mark For Kwikprint

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Hot Stamping Brass Type Makes The Best Mark For Kwikprint

Brass hot stamping type has been the standard for luxury brands and custom manufacturers for decades, and the work coming out of Kwikprint machines...

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How to Print Tamperproof Lot Codes and Expiration Dates on Packaging

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How to Print Tamperproof Lot Codes and Expiration Dates on Packaging

When a label fails international compliance, it is not just an inconvenience — it is a shipment rejection. A cosmetics company on the East Coast...

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Heilind Electronics Uses Brass and Steel Type to Customize Connectors

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Heilind Electronics Uses Brass and Steel Type to Customize Connectors

Custom connector marking is a precision problem. When a connector leaves your facility with a customer's logo, part number, or unique identification...

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How Steel Type Hot Stamping Solves Unique Part Identification Challenges

When a part requires a permanent, one-of-a-kind mark — whether it tracks a research animal, a forged component, or an injection-molded assembly — hot...

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Infinite Series Uses Durable Custom Stamping Dies for Leather

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Infinite Series Uses Durable Custom Stamping Dies for Leather

Infinite Series, located in Cambridge, MA, creates simple and timeless leather goods using only the highest quality materials and manufacturing...

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How a Fulfillment Center Uses the JetStamp Portable Inkjet Printer for Lot Code and Date Code Marking on Vitamin Packaging

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How a Fulfillment Center Uses the JetStamp Portable Inkjet Printer for Lot Code and Date Code Marking on Vitamin Packaging

Fulfillment centers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) handle products from dozens of different customers, each with their own packaging...

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Brass Hot Stamping Dies for Leather, Wood, Plastics, and More

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Brass Hot Stamping Dies for Leather, Wood, Plastics, and More

If you need a permanent, crisp brand impression on leather goods, wooden products, or plastic packaging, brass hot stamping dies are one of the most...

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Steel Hot Stamp Dies and Branding Dies for Wood Marking

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Steel Hot Stamp Dies and Branding Dies for Wood Marking

Glen Dobi, owner of Dobi Associates and developer of the CedarCraft product line of custom garden planters, needed a marking method that could keep...

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