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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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Magnesium Dies and Foil Ribbons for Hot Stamping

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Magnesium Dies and Foil Ribbons for Hot Stamping

When South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind lost its hot stamping ribbon supplier, Buyer Megan Hammock faced a problem familiar to many production...

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Hot Stamping Polypropylene Parts at AFM Engineering

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Hot Stamping Polypropylene Parts at AFM Engineering

When silk-screened marks start failing in the field, it's rarely the ink that gets blamed first. Production teams troubleshoot pre-treatment...

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How Premium Hot Stamping Dies Transform Luxury Leather Branding: The ROYCE Success Story

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How Premium Hot Stamping Dies Transform Luxury Leather Branding: The ROYCE Success Story

When ROYCE needs to create lasting impressions on its luxury leather goods, it turns to precision hot stamping technology. Since 1974, this Secaucus,...

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Custom Magnesium Hot Stamping Dies

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Custom Magnesium Hot Stamping Dies

Vintage Editions, a specialty wood manufacturing company in North Carolina's foothills, operates a 1923 Hooper Slat printer that continues producing...

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How Does Hot Stamping Preserve the Artistry of Historic Bookbinding?

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How Does Hot Stamping Preserve the Artistry of Historic Bookbinding?

Anne Krawitz owns the AKA Bindery in Philadelphia specializing in custom clamshell boxes for valuable books and documents, as well as a full range of...

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Hot Stamping Dies Transform Wood Products: How Vermont Bowl Company Achieves Premium Branding

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Hot Stamping Dies Transform Wood Products: How Vermont Bowl Company Achieves Premium Branding

Hot stamping lets woodworking teams add a crisp, permanent brand to products without labels, solvents, or fussy setups. Below you’ll find a practical...

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Custom Roll Dies: When Experience Matters

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Custom Roll Dies: When Experience Matters

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

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Package Date Coding Type When You Need It

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Package Date Coding Type When You Need It

PakLab, LLC operates from their Batavia, OH facility, where they've carved out a specialized niche designing and delivering flexible packaging...

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From Bottles To Bottom Lines: How Arglass Uses Custom Handstamps

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From Bottles To Bottom Lines: How Arglass Uses Custom Handstamps

When 2.5 million glass bottles are produced weekly across multiple production lines, the slightest confusion between molds can create significant...

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