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Why You Would Use Metal Type and Type Holder vs. Dot Peen

Since there's usually more than one way to mark a part, users are often faced with determining which marking method is most appropriate for their application. Part size, material, volume, budget, information to be marked, and other factors influence...

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Letter Number Steel Hand Stamps

Our letter number series steel hand stamps offer users an ideal solution for directly marking static number sequences onto parts.

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custom shank steel stamps

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Pneumatic Press Uses

Durable Technologies' pneumatic impact presses offer users an easy to use and simple to set up high volume part marking option with excellent...

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Brass Hot Stamping Type

Brass type from Durable Technologies is an economical, general purpose type for marking most non-metal materials such as books, leather, plastics,...

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Pneumatic Press Dies

Ideal for high volume applications, pneumatic impact presses combine the customization options of pneumatic press dies with a turnkey marking...

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Omega Optical Brass Hot Stamping Type

Stephanie Dean is the Production Planning/Purchasing Manager for Omega Optical and she had a problem. The supplier of brass type they used to mark...

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Hot Stamp Printers Type and Dies for Personalization and Monogramming

Hot stamping has long been a go-to method for marking a range of substrates. Versatility and ease of use make hot stamping an attractive direct part...

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Metal Stamps

From individual makers and artisans who want to add a lasting signature to their creations, to industrial manufacturers who need part numbers to...

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How to Select a Pneumatic Impact Press

When selecting a pneumatic press, there are a few specifications that you should consider to ensure that you are selecting the correct press for your...

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Shank Stamp For Tall Pine Forge

Jacob King is the owner of Tall Pine Forge in Holly Springs, North Carolina and specializes in forging 18th century colonial ironwork; a blacksmith...

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