Tonight marks a big game in NCAA basketball with the matchup between Duke and Wisconsin. We sure are proud of our men's Badger basketball team!
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Vicky Bowie
Clean art deco lines and layers of brushed aluminum enhanced with screened textures provide the basis for this year's Holiday card. From our homes to yours - may peace, joy, hope and happiness be yours this Holiday Season and in the New Year!
Posted by
Vicky Bowie
Movement with Spun Aluminum Each year Northern Engraving provides decorated aluminum ornaments for a local charity which then sells the items for decoration and in memory of loved ones. This year's design features spun aluminum layered with selective brushed details and transparent purple tones. It ...
Posted by
Vicky Bowie
Elegance with Spun Aluminum The Holiday season is a popular time to remember a loved one who has passed in the last year. One way to do this is with aluminum Holiday ornaments. This year's design features a snowflake design. Brilliant transparent red tint over layers of brushed and spun aluminum ...
Posted by
Vicky Bowie
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.
Posted by
Kelly Kjos
Once again Northern Engraving has been busy designing and printing our holiday card. Many look forward to seeing the new design each year. This year's card features aluminum finishes from our pattern library brought together into a modern holiday design. The library is a resource available to ...
Posted by
Kelly Kjos
Commonly asked questions about our products involve processes, colors and a combination of the two. Over the years, we have used our aluminum matchboxes to help illustrate the endless options when working on aluminum.
Posted by
Deidre Kruser
This article is the fourth in a series featuring options in three-dimensional embossing on aluminum. This holiday card is an excellent illustration of the possibilities since each letter highlights a unique option in embossing. The embossed details are contrasted against a modern background design ...
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