Different Variations of Barcodes and UID Plates

Did you know that those tags with the lines and numbers that you see on products you buy actually come in many forms? As similar as these tags may seem, barcodes and UID plates can actually carry different kinds of …

Different Kinds of Warning and Instructional Plates

What exactly are warning and instructional plates? These are plates that contain warnings, information or both and are attached to machinery or posted near areas where danger or special instructions are needed. These plates let you know what you need …

Different Features of Model and Serial Plates

You can find these attached to a number of different products and items, and these plates serve as identifiers for such items, carrying on them information that is useful to either the owner of the item or to the manufacturer. …

How to Keep Your Etched Nameplates from Deteriorating

Keeping etched nameplates, and even etched plaques and signs, looking as good as the day you got them is all a matter of proper maintenance. In order to keep these metal nameplates from deteriorating, and in effect helping you save …

What are the Differences Between Etched Plaques and Engraved Plaques?

Deciding on whether to have your plaques or signs engraved or etched can be a tough call, especially when some people tell you that these two marking methods are the same. Well, guess what? These two are not the same. …

How to Remove Old Lexan Labels and Other Labels Effectively

If you are thinking of removing old Lexan labels, and other types of labels, from some items, and are dreading the residue that may be left behind, worry not. There are ways to remove different kinds of labels from various …

Different Uses for Vinyl Labels

Labels come in many forms, sizes and materials. Vinyl is one of the many materials people choose to use when it comes to labels. Vinyl labels also come in many shapes, sizes and configurations as well. In fact, vinyl labels …

Inherent Qualities that Make Brass and Brass Plates Great for Nameplates

Brass and brass plates are all made with a combination of two metals, namely copper and zinc, and these two combined make an alloy that is corrosion resistant, malleable, and very decorative due to its gold tinge. It is also …

Are Stainless Steel Plates Really Durable and Rust Proof?

So, you are thinking of using stainless steel plates for your metal nameplate needs. You may have heard of its many admirable qualities, such as being really tough and impervious to rust, which is probably why you are thinking of …

Should You Use Aluminum Plates for Your Nameplate Needs?

Aluminum is a metal that is being used for many things and this is due to its many admirable qualities. Aside from being one of the more cost-effective metals around, this particular substance is also lightweight, resistant to rust and …