When you demand a nameplate that will withstand exposure to a variety of exterior weather elements for your electronic product, aluminum is a great option. Consider the environment that your end product will be displayed or used in and be sure to call out the specifications required. Durable top ...
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A new spin on the typical beer tapper, printing on metal creates a unique look. Not only is the substrate durable and decorative, the logo and branding flow seamlessly.
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Kelly Kjos
Customers often request a color or texture match to ensure a seamless design on their end product. A nameplate or badge can mimic the texture or material of the desired item. This is especially important for household goods and furniture products. Through continuous improvements in design and ...
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Kelly Kjos
A colleague recently mentioned: "There are so many nameplates produced at Northern Engraving that are located throughout our homes and we often look past them." Daily use of an item causes us to forget what brand it is or how long ago it was purchased, and a new focus is directed toward its ...
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Kelly Kjos
The above nameplate was designed for an IBM manufacturing system in the 1980’s. The nameplate is an aluminum substrate with an embossed IBM logo and one overall color application. It is a very simple design, yet very recognizable in terms of the company brand. This version of an IBM is not what we ...
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Kelly Kjos
The household name, Spalding, is featured here in the form of a gold nameplate. This nameplate incorporates bright aluminum, gold tint and printed matte black lettering.
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Collector's Edition CD Case Packaging This example of packaging is featured on a 5 CD Box Set and an accompanying guitar carrying case which houses the CD set (not pictured). The logo is printed on a bright aluminum substrate, with a matte black finish surrounding the logo. In addition, the logo is ...
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Kelly Kjos
The options for packaging a product are endless; however adding an aluminum insert to this CD set gives the opportunity for the product to stand out among all others. Not only is the decoration attractive, but it boasts durability and uniqueness. Through the four-color process the desired design is ...
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Kelly Kjos
How the Electrolux Nameplate Evolved The Electrolux brand has evolved over several decades. Not only have the appliances themselves gone through changes, so have the nameplates. Below are just two examples of the evolution in nameplate design.
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