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Nameplates and Labels

Whether you need your aluminum nameplate to stand out and differentiate your product in a unique way or be a durable representation of your brand, work with a company who has proven experience and innovation to elevate your brand.

 

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 Fast track your ability to create nameplate and label designs.

Aluminum Nameplates and Plastic Labels

Nameplate Design Checklist

It is easy to overlook some of these steps and end up spending time redesigning your nameplate. This is a quick checklist of things to consider when working on a new nameplate.
 
 

• Objective
• Shape and Size
• Environment

• Graphics
• Colors
• Attachment
  

 

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Is it Time to Redesign Your Nameplate?

Nameplates aren't always the first thing on a Designer's mind. Waiting until the last minute can lead to cutting corners and compromising. 

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NAMEPLATE SAMPLES

Review options for aluminum nameplates and badges.

 

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Featured Resources 

 

Colors, adhesive and testing requirements are important building blocks for any product identification.
 

 

How to Define Color for Nameplates and labels

Summary of information needed when supplying direction for colors on aluminum nameplates.
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Artwork Submission Review for Nameplates

Vector vs. bitmap graphic review for preferred file formats to produce aluminum and plastic nameplates and trim.
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Why Choose a Stock Die for your Aluminum Nameplate?

Aluminum stock dies are cost effective and provide time savings for new nameplate launches.
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Selecting an Adhesive

Application and environment are considerations in choosing the correct adhesive for your nameplate or badge.
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Common Nameplate Specifications

Common nameplate and label specifications for details like conflict materials, temperature and adhesive requirements.
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Nameplate and Label Substrate Options

Metal and plastic substrates are offered as base materials for nameplates, emblems and labels.
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Easily Design Stunning Nameplates 

 

We make nameplate design simple for everyone.

Options in Shapes

Review shape options for aluminum nameplates and badges.

Embossed Metal

Emboss options and guidelines for metal nameplates and badges.

Mechanical Finishes

Create movement with brushing, spin, and engine stripe.

Hide Raw Edges

Review four ways to hide the raw silver edge of an aluminum nameplate.

Silver Graphics

Several options for silver graphics for your aluminum nameplate.

Nameplate Dimension

 Cost effective options to create dimension without added tooling operations.

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Need help sorting through options for your nameplate or trim project? We can help!

 

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Find answers to frequently asked nameplate questions.

 

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Call us and speak with a nameplate specialist about your specific needs.

 

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Choose from hundreds of finishes to enhance nameplates, labels, appliques, overlays and so much more.

 

Black Texture on Aluminum Nameplates

Black texture is a popular choice as decoration for aluminum nameplates. Examples compiled into a short video.
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Brushed Aluminum Look on Plastic Labels

Examples of polycarbonate and chrome polyester labels with a brushed metal look.
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How to Create a Sandblast Finish on Aluminum

The matte surface effect of a sandblast finish is translated onto aluminum for use in nameplates, panels and graphic overlays.
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Aluminum Nameplates with a Stainless Steel Look

Aluminum nameplates are often used on large and small appliances to created the stainless steel look for the product.
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Simulated Anodized Finish for Aluminum Nameplates

The richness of anodized metal can be achieved with traditional printing processes for aluminum nameplates.
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Popular Finishes

Micro finishes, warm copper tints and black linear structures are among the most requested finishes for nameplates and decorative trim.
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Inspirational Nameplates with Patterns

Customize your metal nameplate or trim using patterns for background finishes, accents or to differentiate within your product line.
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Brass Looking Metal Tags

Aluminum is friendly for decoration to take on the appearance of other metals like brass, stainless steel and tungsten.
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Popular Patterns for Nameplates

Top 10 patterns pulled into a downloadable eBook for reference.
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