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    Steel Stamps and Dies

    How Custom Stamping Dies Mark Curved Parts In A Single Stroke

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    How Custom Stamping Dies Mark Curved Parts In A Single Stroke

    Matt Martin: Tue, Jul 14, 2026 @ 10:07 AM

    O'Brien Consolidated Industries marks three pieces of information at once on every flat hex handle hand punch it ships: "Made in USA," the OCI logo,...

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    Steel Type and Holders for Industrial Part Identification

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    Steel Type and Holders for Industrial Part Identification

    Matt Martin: Tue, Jun 23, 2026 @ 09:06 AM

    A university key shop can hold thousands of padlocks, lock cylinders, and keys that look nearly identical. Lose track of which key fits which...

    Direct Part Marking Steel Stamps and Dies Marking Tools and Supplies Hand Stamp Holders Durable Mecco Steel Type Steel Type and Holders Steel Type Holders Metal Fabrication Hand Held Marking Tools Testimonial
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    Custom Roll Dies: When Experience Matters

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    Custom Roll Dies: When Experience Matters

    Matt Martin: Wed, Aug 20, 2025 @ 08:08 AM

    When your production depends on precise part identification for high-voltage electrical connectors, subpar marking dies aren't just an...

    Steel Stamps and Dies Testimonial Roll Dies
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    Guide to Steel Stamps: Roll Dies, Embossing Dies, and Hot Stamp Dies

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    Guide to Steel Stamps: Roll Dies, Embossing Dies, and Hot Stamp Dies

    Matt Martin: Tue, Jun 17, 2025 @ 13:06 PM

    When it comes to permanent part marking in industrial applications, steel stamps represent one of the most versatile and cost-effective solutions...

    Hot Stamping Hot Stamping Type and Dies Steel Stamps and Dies Embossing Type
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    Make an Impact with Durable Presses

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    Make an Impact with Durable Presses

    Matt Martin: Tue, May 06, 2025 @ 09:05 AM

    Value Added Engineering Impacts Product Marking, Productivity, and Plant Safety Most companies have long relied on standard engineering practices to...

    Steel Stamps and Dies Impact Presses Dot Peen Marking Marking Tools and Supplies Industrial Inkjet Printers Hand Stamp Holders Pneumatic Press Hand Stamps Manual Press U-Model Press Roll Marking Press Numbering and Lettering Press Heavy Duty Bench Marking Press
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    How Personalization Is Changing Industrial Part Marking

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    How Personalization Is Changing Industrial Part Marking

    Matt Martin: Tue, Apr 01, 2025 @ 08:04 AM

    Personalization has evolved from a luxury add-on to an essential business strategy in today's manufacturing landscape. Industrial part marking has...

    Hot Stamping Steel Stamps and Dies Hand Stamps Branding Irons and Branding Dies Applied Marking
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    Steel Stamps for Metal

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    Steel Stamps for Metal

    Matt Martin: Wed, Mar 19, 2025 @ 09:03 AM

    Using steel stamps for metal marking is an excellent way to create crisp, clear marks and is a versatile enough marking solution to be adaptable...

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    Making a Blacksmith Touchmark

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    Making a Blacksmith Touchmark

    Matt Martin: Tue, Oct 15, 2024 @ 09:10 AM

    A blacksmith's touchmark is the final detail that pulls a project together. A touchmark identifies the artisan who created the item, allows the end...

    Craftsman and Artisan Steel Stamps and Dies Hand Stamps
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    Steel Touchmark Stamps for Creators, Blacksmiths, and Artists

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    Steel Touchmark Stamps for Creators, Blacksmiths, and Artists

    Matt Martin: Wed, Sep 04, 2024 @ 11:09 AM

    Creators, blacksmiths, and artists use touchmark stamps to add a small signature mark to their finished pieces. The touchmark is an identifier or...

    Craftsman and Artisan Steel Stamps and Dies Hand Stamps
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    Welders Identification Hand Stamps

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    Welders Identification Hand Stamps

    Matt Martin: Wed, Jul 31, 2024 @ 13:07 PM

    Typically used to identify a specific welder and company, welder identification hand stamps need to leave long-lasting, clear marks.

    Steel Stamps and Dies Hand Held Marking Tools Inspection Symbol Steel Hand Stamps
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