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Magnesium Dies and Foil Ribbons for Hot Stamping

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Magnesium Dies and Foil Ribbons for Hot Stamping

Megan Hammock, the Buyer at South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, needed replacement white ribbon for their hot stamping process and their previous supplier recently went out of business. She asked her industry contacts for a recommendation and the...

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Custom Metal Stamps for Knives and Other Craft Metal Items

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Custom Metal Stamps for Knives and Other Craft Metal Items

As any parent of an 18-year-old boy knows, it is hard to find the right Christmas present for them. Katie Bradds in Nashville, TN came up with a...

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Deep Steel Stamping For Tough Applications

American Iron Works (AIW) located in Yukon, OK, is a leading supplier in the high-pressure hose and pipe restraint business. They design, test, and...

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A Quick Guide to Portable Marking Machines

Not every marking application can be accomplished on a manufacturing conveyor line. Often, materials and items are too large or bulky to be marked...

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Personalizing Leather Goods with Brass Printers' Type

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Personalizing Leather Goods with Brass Printers' Type

Softline Brand Partners, located in Minneapolis, MN, is a leather goods manufacturer dedicated to creating premium products like wallets, Dopp kits,...

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Brass Printers' Type For Custom Applications

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Brass Printers' Type for Custom Applications

People that are music fans know and love classic artists like Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Tom Petty. If you are a guitar player and you...

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Impact Press Permanently Marks Heat Lot Numbers

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Impact Press Permanently Marks Heat Lot Numbers

Girard Equipment Inc., located in Vero Beach, FL, manufactures pressure relief vents, valves for tanker trucks, and a wide variety of other cast and...

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Stamping Knife Blades the Right Way

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Stamping Knife Blades the Right Way

Rustick Knives, in Fayettesville, NC, is run by Jack Stottlemire, a disabled veteran and small business owner. He is committed to creating the...

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Hot Stamping Die Design

No matter what your hot stamping or imprinting application, Durable Technologies designs, manufactures, and supplies an extensive array of hot stamp...

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Metal Stamping Dies For Wood

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Metal Stamping Dies For Wood

Branding is a practical and economical way to permanently mark almost any material besides metal and glass. Wood is frequently branded to advertise a...

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