Steel stamps are an ideal tool for making a touchmark because they offer a long-lasting, cost-effective tool that can be easily customized. Adding a touchmark is often one of the last steps in the creation process, so it is critical that the mark is made correctly. Over the years we’ve helped many artisans and craftspeople make their unique touchmark, and we’ve created a step-by-step guide for making the perfect touchmark.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Hand Stamps, Hand Held Marking Tools
Recently, a large international firm specializing in welding inspections found Durable Technologies through an internet search and reached out to us about using hand stamps as welding inspection tools.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Marking Tools and Supplies, Hand Stamps, Inspection Symbol Steel Hand Stamps, Testimonial
For many artisans, the ability to permanently mark their products is a balancing act of efficiency, quality, and affordability. There are many direct part marking methods available, but often times those marking solutions are out of the price range of artists, hobbyists, and small businesses. Steel hand stamps are often the ideal solution for customization, however, because the advantages of steel make hand stamps both durable and affordable while being endlessly customizable. So, even the smallest of operations can afford to customize their products with a maker’s mark, touchmark logo, or custom design.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps
Custom steel hand stamps make customization easy without complicated machinery or tools. Made from long-lasting, durable steel, our hand stamps are a versatile, easy way to make a custom mark.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Hand Stamps, Steel
Anna Nava-Liess, the owner of AN-L Handcrafted located in VA, is a modern artisan. She creates custom jewelry that reflects her tastes, experiences, and eye for beauty. When she needed to imprint a permanent mark into her works of art she called the experts on direct part marking at Durable Technologies.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Hand Stamps, Jewelry
States create weights and measures standards so that businesses and consumers can ensure that the things they are creating and buying are measured accurately and consistently. The Wisconsin Department of Weights and Measures is required to permanently mark a lead seal for each cast iron weight they produce. This seal is the last step in the verification and authentication process and permanently marks the seal and weight with the state initials and year. This seal ensures that no one can tamper with the weight and the seal is the last thing done to broadcast to the world that this is an accurate and official weight from the state of WI.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Hand Stamp Holders, Hand Stamps, Marking Hammers, Testimonial
Joe Gentile is a guy with an interesting hobby; he makes custom iron accessories for his friends and neighbors. When someone he knows needs a new hearth for their fireplace, or a special trivet, or unique drawer pulls, or a wood stove component, they know they can ask Joe.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Craftsman and Artisan, Steel Stamps and Dies, Hand Stamps, Testimonial
When you create custom leather accessories like iPad covers, belts and wallets you need to clearly brand them so that you become memorable and unique in the eyes of your customers. Jack Heinz Company needed custom steel hand stamps to leave the kind of brand mark on their leather products that communicated the quality and value of the products they are selling...so they turned to Durable Technologies.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Marking Tools and Supplies, Hand Stamps, Leather, Testimonial
Tool Service Blackhawk, located in Milwaukee, WI, is a company that has been in business for over 65 years supporting their distribution customers with only the finest products. When a vendor for steel stamps and stamping die blanks no longer met their service and quality needs, Tool Service undertook a search for a new vendor they could trust – they got just what they were looking for when they found Durable Technologies.
Topics: Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Steel Stamps and Dies, Marking Tools and Supplies, Hand Stamps, Tools and Tooling, Testimonial
Champion Gasket of Walled Lake, MI, a supplier of custom die-cut products, uses Durable Technologies' custom hand stamps to make their mark. Champion Gasket produces gaskets, BSR pads, anti-rattle products, insulation, bumpers, shims, spacers and many other custom products that require a certain level of permanent identification to meet automotive and other industry standards.
Topics: Automotive, Custom Steel Hand Stamps, Marking Tools and Supplies, Hand Stamps, Low Stress Full Character Hand Stamps, Testimonial