Point of Purchase Nameplates and Labels Consumer products need to grab attention and make the buyer feel like they must have this widget right now. Your nameplate or label design needs to help with this goal. Two items which should be considered in your design are the product branding and the ...
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Independence Day = Celebration of Freedom July 4th is a day of celebration of a nation's freedom in the United States of America. In the spirit of that freedom, I thought it would be fun to show some of the promotional and patriotic labels which have been produced in our manufacturing plants.
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Guest Blogger This article is part of a series of articles from my co-workers on their favorite nameplates. Ken Bahr, our guest blogger this week, chose a combination aluminum and magnetic stainless steel assembled part which is made for one of his key accounts.
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Artwork Aluminum and plastic nameplates are made based on your project requirements. Manufacturing processes are the tools to get you to the end result - an attractive emblem or decorative trim to make your product stand out. In addition to needing the dimensional geometry of the label or overlay, ...
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Vicky Bowie
Mating parts using the same finish structure are feasible in any industry, from cosmetic and computers to medical equipment and automotive interiors. The XV1 Oroscoptic dental loupe and headlight uses a subtle black dot pattern on black background carried across both sides of the bow as well as ...
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Vicky Bowie
Nameplate Integration with Aluminum Trim Aluminum trim can be used to decorate and add interest to consumer products. Integrating the nameplate into the trim is an economical and efficient use of the material. The combination makes the most of manufacturing efficiency and keeps tooling operations ...
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Engine Cover Badges Under-the-hood automotive badging is exposed to harsh elements including temperature extremes, grease, oil, dirt and grime. When designing the badge or emblem these things should be taken into consideration to create a part that looks as good after several years as the day the ...
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Branding across Multiple Product Lines Your name is your mark for your product. Likely you want that mark to be recognizable and distinguishable from other competing products on the shelf or in the marketplace. When you have multiple product lines, consistency in your labeling helps to reinforce ...
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Nameplate Decoration Options Nameplate decoration has endless options. Depending on the goal of your nameplate, this can be as simple as one color printed on a bright aluminum background. Or it can be as complex as precise registration of embossed graphics with a textured background on a formed ...
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