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Steel Type and Holders

Steel Type and Steel Type Holder Options

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Steel Type and Steel Type Holder Options

Steel type offers users interchangeable text for a variety of marking and traceability applications. Durable manufactures a number of different...

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Industrial Steel Type: Slotted and Utility Type Explained

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Industrial Steel Type: Slotted and Utility Type Explained

All-purpose utility type and heavy-duty slotted type are used in industrial marking applications where interchangeable information is required.

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Engraved Steel Type and Holders for Wire Marking

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Engraved Steel Type and Holders for Wire Marking

Sandvik Materials Technology NAFTA is a leading manufacturer of welding wire and rod in a wide range of materials including stainless steels and...

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American Calan Uses Durable Steel Type to Track Cows

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American Calan Uses Durable Steel Type to Track Cows

American Calan is a specialized company that designs and builds agricultural equipment used in the feeding and data collection of large animals...

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Steel Type from Durable Hits the Mark for Packaging Machinery

Packaging Machinery in Orange, NJ produces new cartoning equipment along with re-building used systems. These cartoning lines are used for consumer...

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Metal Stamps vs Steel Type

Metal Stamps Metal stamps and dies are some of the best steel marking tools available. Steel stamps can be used for impact marking machines, punch...

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Marking Solutions Fundamentals: Metal Type

One of the most common part marking solutions available today is metal type. Metal type is used across a wide variety of industries and for many...

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Coil & Spring Manufacturer Uses Steel Type For Product Identification

A long time customer of Durable Technologies is a leading manufacturer of coils and springs that are hot wound or cold wound. The springs are all...

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Helpful Tips for Marking Parts with Steel Hand Stamps

Here are a few helpful tips to keep in mind when using a hand stamp or handheld steel type holder to mark parts:

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The Key To Tracking Locks is Durable Mecco Steel Type and Holders

DePaul University in Chicago, IL requires padlocks, lock cylinders, and keys to be uniquely identified in order to track and organize them. Imagine...

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