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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Vicky Bowie
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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Vicky Bowie
Embossed Aluminum = Rugged Durability Electronics equipment that is exposed to regular knocks, drops and extreme wear and tear are usually recommended to be fitted with shock protection so the device becomes rugged. These products require product branding with nameplates and badges that will stand ...
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Vicky Bowie
Aluminum Point of Purchase Signage Point of purchase signage needs to grab and hold the attention of shoppers. It can be tempting to throw everything you have into the design with the thought that more is better. However, this can lead to over-stimulation and confusion for the prospective buyer. ...
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Nameplate Design Resources No beating around the bush - designing for brand awareness in the form of nameplates, labels and trim can be downright mind boggling! Don't get discouraged. You are not alone in this endeavor. Sometimes it is difficult to identify exactly which questions to ask during the ...
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Vicky Bowie
RoHS 2/REACH - Material Standards for Nameplates, Labels and Trim Manufacturing companies are held to very specific standards with regards to the materials which are used in production. As a result, OEM customers typically require proof of compliance to these standards. This article provides an ...
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A popular sample within our Product Display Room is this amplifier trim. It begs to be touched and has just enough glitz to catch your eye, drawing attention to the product name.
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