The Durable Industrial Marking Blog

Deep Steel Stamping For Tough Applications

Posted by Matt Martin

American Iron Works (AIW) located in Yukon, OK, is a leading supplier in the high-pressure hose and pipe restraint business. They design, test, and manufacture products capable of restraining hoses and pipes from 100 PSI to 50,000 PSI.

This means heavy-duty steel brackets and other rugged materials. It also means part branding and identification that requires a tough, rugged, and repeatable marking solution.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Steel, Testimonial

Steel Stamps for Metal

Posted by Matt Martin

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 across a range of applications, from high volume industrial applications, to low volume customization, and everything in between.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies

Pneumatic Press Uses

Posted by Matt Martin

Durable Technologies' pneumatic impact presses offer users an easy to use and simple to set up high volume part marking option with excellent repeatability. With a wide variety of pneumatic press dies to choose from, users can find a good fit for their application that meets all of their needs.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Pneumatic Press

Steel Stamps and Holders Explained

Posted by Matt Martin

Metal stamps and dies are some of the best steel marking tools available. One of the greatest advantages of metal marking stamps is their versatility. Press style steel stamps can be used for impact marking machines, punch presses, press brakes, and other machines. 

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Hand Stamp Holders

Roll Dies for Eagle Tool Group

Posted by Matt Martin

Eagle Tool Group, located in Springboro, PA, manufactures forged C-Clamps, bridge clamps, and T-slot bolts and needs to add permanent, deep, direct part marks for their customers. To achieve this, they use steel roll dies in a mechanical marking press. The operator steps on a pedal to initiate the marking sequence and the die then rotates on an axle/shaft and the head traverses across the part.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Testimonial

Custom Hand Stamps For Artemas Quibble

Posted by Matt Martin

Jason Ross owns Artemas Quibble, located in Brooklyn, NY, and they design jewelry and accessories. Jason adds a major twist to his creations: he salvages old materials and turns them into tools to create his amazing designs. When he needed a partner to create custom hand stamps from old metal files and a deconstructed pickax, he turned to Durable Technologies.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Testimonial

Mustang Motorcycle Products Custom Steel Dies

Posted by Matt Martin

Mustang Motorcycle Products, LLC is a worldwide leader in the design and construction of the highest quality and most comfortable motorcycle seats and accessories. Founded in 1980, they have grown from a small operation making just a dozen handcrafted seats a day, to now being the world leader in aftermarket motorcycle seats. When they need custom product branding tools they call Durable Technologies to create custom steel stamps and steel dies.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Testimonial

Custom Stamping Dies: Restoring the Past History of Germany

Posted by Matt Martin

Craig Gottlieb, owner of HistoryHunter.com, is an American military and antique dealer, writer and historian. Craig found Durable Technologies on the internet and asked if we could fabricate historic reproductions of German flag signs. Craig is a historic artifacts expert on Pawn Stars.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Brass, Testimonial

Custom Steel Stamping Dies to Mark Cutlery

Posted by Matt Martin

Zack Worrell, the owner of Monolith Studio, is a knifemaker, designer, and fabricator in Charlottesville, VA and his company is a multi-disciplinary studio specializing in the creation of high-performance knives, contemporary furnishings, and accessories. They design and fabricate for people who seek unique, hand-made, one-of-a-kind works of art that also serve a practical, functional purpose for modern living. They are designers and makers and when they need custom steel dies to make permanent marks on their cutlery they turn to Durable Technologies.

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Topics: Craftsman and Artisan, Steel Stamps and Dies, Testimonial

Stamp-Rite Steel Stamps Division Acquired by Durable Mecco

Posted by Matt Martin

Durable Mecco, a leading manufacturer of industrial marking equipment, acquired the steel stamp division of Stamp-Rite Supersine Inc. in June 2014. Keeping the customer needs in mind during the transition, 30-year veteran in the marking industry, Laurie Barcaskey, has been named as Account Manager for this group of customers.

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Topics: Steel Stamps and Dies, Impact Presses, Marking Tools and Supplies, Steel Type

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