Embossed Aluminum = Durable Branding When it comes to brand identification it's not enough to simply grab attention in the market. You want your brand to be recognized for years to come. Check out the this vintage 1930's truck grill emblem. This is not something which you will find on current ...
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Brass Looking Nameplates Aluminum is the most common choice for our customers when selecting mateiral for their brand identity nameplates and emblems. Another common request is to review for a brass nameplate. When this happens, it's good to know that aluminum can also be used. Here's how.
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A neat thing about working for a company who has been around for more than 100 years is stepping through items manufactured decades ago. It can be like Christmas at times since some brands are no longer in existence or the logos have evolved. Then again, some designs are classic and need no ...
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Vicky Bowie
Custom ANSI Warning and OSHA Safety Labels In this day and age it is important for brand owners to be aware of danger or potential harm which could result while their product is in use. Can a warning label be used for branding? Absolutely! This type of label offers opportunity to provide valuable ...
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Vicky Bowie
ISO 14001:2004 When selecting a nameplate supplier some expectations go without saying. One of these is that the supplier operates its manufacturing operations in accordance with environmental laws and guidelines. There shouldn't be cause for concern in the best practices of the manufacturer. This ...
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Guest Blogger This article is part of a series of articles from my co-workers on their favorite nameplates. Jim Frie, our guest blogger this week, chose two nameplates which he uses to showcase what options are available for companies new to the challenge of product identification. One of the ...
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Aluminum Nameplate Packaging Options You've spent time designing your product nameplate to showcase your logo and speak well of your brand. On paper it's beautiful and says exactly what you want it to. During transit from production floor to your facility there is potential that your order will get ...
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Effective Border Designs for Aluminum Nameplates Designing your brand identification for aluminum nameplates or plastic decals means that you need to consider several elements: shape, size, color to name a few. What about a border for your label? This is a design element which should not be taken ...
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Working at a company who has been around over 100 years makes for interesting product launches, design facelifts and updates to company logos. Spending some time in our sample area is a treat and a walk down memory lane. This week I came across this aluminum appliance trim from back in day and it ...
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