Ever heard the term "reverse engraved" plastic tags and really didn't know what it meant? Well I've learned that there at least two ways to skin the proverbial cat. When someone mentions "laser engraved plastic tags" I get a picture like the red one in my mind. This is a front engraved plastic tag. It has a white core and a red surface, and we use a laser to etch away the red surface exposing the white core. Note in this picture that the text appears sunk - it is.
Read MoreStainless Steel is a popular choice for many applications. The infograpic below features the two most popular grades, their similarities and differences.
Read MoreIt doesn't take rocket science to design stainless steel ID tags, but since it's the new year, it a great time to review your process, and make sure 2014 starts off right! Here are a few tips to keep your design simple and straightforward
Read MoreDon’t stay up at night worrying about whether your information is safe... We have the answer! Metalphoto® is photosensitive anodized aluminum, and has been the "go-to" option for durable labels, nameplates, equipment panels and more for more than fifty years. The durability for which Metalphoto is known is the result of a unique manufacturing process in which a silver halide image is embedded within the sapphire-hard, anodic layer of the aluminum.
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