by dnpeadmin | Oct 10, 2019 | Letter Tags, Metal Tags, Number Tags
One of the most important features of any stadium or theater is undeniably the seating. Whenever stadiums go through major renovations, the seating is likely included in those updates. When updating your venue’s seating there are many things to consider such as...
by dnpeadmin | Sep 12, 2019 | Data Plates
Data plates may seem like a thing of the past, but they are still relevant in today’s world. They are used in different industrial applications. Some of the areas include being affixed in machines, equipment, and tools. The data plates come in handy to provide...
by dnpeadmin | Sep 5, 2019 | Brand Identity, Product Serialization
If you are in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage; or consumer goods industry, then you know how badly getting product recalls can negatively affect your brand. It leads to lower stock ratings, reduced customer loyalty, and loss of revenue. Luckily, there is a way...
by dnpeadmin | Jun 21, 2018 | Brand Identity
Make your company stand out with customized vinyl, polyester, and polycarbonate labels from Detroit Name Plate Etching Company! Ideal for branding, marketing, labeling, and more, these products are perfect for: Product Identification Indoor/Outdoor Equipment...
by dnpeadmin | Apr 12, 2018 | Data Plates
Data plates are relevant in everyone’s day-to-day life. Whether you are noticing them or not, they are all around us. Data plates are commonly used to inform others of safety regulations, instructions, or to provide important information. We want to provide you...
by dnpeadmin | Apr 5, 2018 | Laser Engraving
Do you need a high quality complex pattern engraved on a thin unusual material or on an uneven surface? Do you require lots of them to be made up for you quickly? Before laser engraving existed, this would have been a difficult order to fill. However, thanks to...
by dnpeadmin | Mar 29, 2018 | Manufacturing
Outsourcing is a negative buzzword, usually because it’s associated with lost jobs in the United States. But using third-party companies to manufacture and finish your goods, just like using other companies’ software or finance engines, can help streamline...
by dnpeadmin | Mar 22, 2018 | Injection Molding
For many manufacturers and their customers, injection molding is a preferred process for making 3D plastic components as well as complete products. As implied by the name, injection molding consists of injecting molten plastic into a mold where it’s allowed to...
by dnpeadmin | Mar 15, 2018 | Laser Cutting
When you have to put your faith and your trust in another business to help you pull off a big project, the process should not feel overwhelming or stressful. If you have a vision that involves sheet metal, your vision can turn into a reality when you find the right...
by dnpeadmin | Mar 8, 2018 | Die Cutting
When you’re mass-producing items, you have a lot of different manufacturing methods to choose from. Depending on your materials, the complexity of the final product, and your budget, you can have your products built through everything from injection molding to...
by dnpeadmin | Mar 1, 2018 | Chemical Etching
One of our manufacturing processes known as chemical etching can produce a precise, high-quality design that will be durable. If you are unfamiliar with this manufacturing technique, here are some of its advantages. Chemical etching is an exceptionally cost-effective...
by dnpeadmin | Feb 15, 2018 | CNC Machining
CNC machining combines the production of manufacturing with the precision of computing. It allows machine tools like lathes, mills, routers, water jets, cutters, and grinders, to be better produced through computer numerical controls that act much like regular...
by dnpeadmin | Feb 8, 2018 | Screen Printing
Personalization is one of the key features any accessory business has to offer. While many people will purchase pre-designed t-shirts with clever saying and pop culture references, letting your customers design or select their own versions of products is a primary...
by dnpeadmin | Feb 1, 2018 | CNC Machining
There’s a larger barrier to entry in physicals parts businesses than with online businesses because of the manufacturing component. But knowing where to go and what machining procedure to use can simplify the process. Why is CNC machining better than traditional...
by dnpeadmin | Jan 18, 2018 | Dye Sublimation
If your business is all about events and activities, then you need good tickets. Printable PDFs aren’t only a bit lackluster in the presentation department, they’re easy to duplicate and forge. They’re also not long-term mementos of important...
by dnpeadmin | Jan 11, 2018 | Embossing
Getting attention for your business is hard. Online competition is at an all-time high, and capturing even a few seconds of your target market’s time seems impossible. Advertising off the screen has even more challenges: print is often seen as boring (when...
by dnpeadmin | Jan 4, 2018 | CNC Machining
Different machining and manufacturing processes fit different circumstances. If you need a bulk production of simple solids, mold injection can get you identical products; if you need modifications and custom tags, engraving works. But if you’re testing new...
by dnpeadmin | Dec 28, 2017 | Laser Cutting
When it comes to precision fabrication, laser cutting is a great option. It has become increasingly popular in recent years for detail work as well as large-scale production projects. If you have been looking for a new way to streamline your manufacturing, here are a...
by dnpeadmin | Dec 21, 2017 | Embossing
Business cards face a lot of criticism for being an old-fashioned way of spreading the word about your business. In the age of content marketing, social media campaigns, and flashy physical media for getting attention, it can seem like the criticism is right. But new...
by dnpeadmin | Dec 14, 2017 | Screen Printing
There’s a lot of printers available for commercial use and manufacturing, and that makes finding the right one for your specific job harder. Instead of testing different printers and seeing which results look better, find methods that have a history of success...
by dnpeadmin | Dec 7, 2017 | MetalPhoto
Getting your photographs printed on a wide variety of materials is a popular choice for hard copies. Whether it’s glass for landscapes, wood for family portraits, or metal for a sharp, clear photo with lots of crisp detail, you can now choose your materials to...
by dnpeadmin | Nov 30, 2017 | Data Plates
Don’t let your data plates fall away. Whether you’re in the business of manufacturing potentially dangerous materials or machines, or you just want to be sure your users can contact you even after years of use, durable data plates keep your information...
by dnpeadmin | Nov 22, 2017 | Logo Plates
A logo represents your brand, your company, your team, or your organization. When a logo is created, it is done so that when seen, there is instant recognition. If you think Ford, Harley Davidson, or Bose, we are quite certain that their logo can be easily pictured in...
by dnpeadmin | Nov 16, 2017 | Electro Forming
Many forming processes work by taking material away from a block of the raw substance. This can be done by die-cutting, where a template is pressed into the material and the excess is removed, or laser engraving that burns and melts material away. Electroforming, on...
by dnpeadmin | Nov 9, 2017 | Dye Sublimation
Using a variety of treatment processes can really make your finished products pop. You can engrave a logo into plat metal pieces, carve cut-outs for machinery, and add images for bursts of color or printed instructions. If your parts need color, detailed images, or...
by dnpeadmin | Nov 2, 2017 | Laser Cutting
Whether you’re manufacturing computer parts that need to interlock tightly or nameplates with sharp business logos, laser cutting is one of the most popular etching processes. Not only can it bring your designs to life quickly, the design is clean and precise....
by dnpeadmin | Oct 26, 2017 | Etching, Molding
Whether you sell accessories and keychains or metal parts for manufacturing processes, etching and forming are important parts of your business model. That’s why it’s important to pick the right one from a wide range of options. How can you be sure...
by dnpeadmin | Oct 19, 2017 | Electro Forming
No matter what you want to manufacture, there’s a process out there that can do it. And if your business is new or you’re looking for better ways to manufacture your products, that can cause a bit of a problem: not only is there a way, there are multiple...
by dnpeadmin | Oct 12, 2017 | Die Cutting
Satisfying demand relies on having the parts and products as soon as a customer orders them. While this has always been true, companies like Amazon are forcing quick turn-around to be even quicker and for large stocks of a product to be available at all hours. Get...
by dnpeadmin | Oct 5, 2017 | Diamond Cutting
No matter what you’re labeling, you want a clear-cut, sharp finish. Cutting your brand into nameplates, door tags and your products creates more brand recognition, and the long-lasting appearance of your company name over time is essential to making that...
by dnpeadmin | Sep 28, 2017 | Logo Plates, Metal Forming, Nameplates
Products come in different shapes and sizes, and their name plates should, too. Metal forming is a process that can give you customized plates that curve or have a bend shaped to match your products. What are the benefits of customizing your name plates with metal...
by dnpeadmin | Sep 21, 2017 | Data Plates
When considering ordering data plates for your product, you want to order the best in the industry. Data plates contain information that needs to be clear, corrosion free, and may even have to withstand the elements. Whether attached to vehicles, ladders, tools, or...
by dnpeadmin | Sep 14, 2017 | Embossing
Adding the right combination of features and novelties to your brand helps makes your business memorable. Embossing can add just the right texture elements to make your products refined, noticeable, and universally accessible. What is embossing? Embossing uses a mold...
by dnpeadmin | Sep 7, 2017 | Injection Molding
Being able to have reliable, well-crafting plastic parts on hand is essential whether you’re in the manufacturing sector or you have a repairs business. One of the best methods for getting the parts you need created quickly, accurately, and in custom quantities...
by dnpeadmin | Aug 31, 2017 | Chemical Etching
If you have a unique design, specific threading layout, or a long line of text, you need etched onto a part or product, you’re looking for a clear, photo finish on every job. Both laser cutting and chemical etching can create what you need, but each process is...
by dnpeadmin | Aug 23, 2017 | MetalPhoto, Nameplates
If you work in a military, government, or industrial setting, you know how important it is for labels and critical machinery information to stay readable even, and especially, after the equipment has been damaged. The best material for nameplates, labels, and control...
by dnpeadmin | Aug 16, 2017 | Laser Cutting
Laser cutting and chemical etching are both cost-effective, accurate, and quick methods for getting the products and designs you want finished with a professional grade touch. But each method works better for different types of products. Depending on how you answer...
by dnpeadmin | Aug 8, 2017 | Dye Sublimation
As you choose a printing process for your signs or labels, consider dye sublimation printing for long-lasting text and images. This process allows the creation of colorful, high impact signage such as name plates, trade show signs or photo plaques. While in the past...
by dnpeadmin | Aug 3, 2017 | Injection Molding
If you’ve ever considered using plastic injection molding to get your plastic parts produced, you know the process is extremely versatile and can use a combination of materials to produce even the most complex design. But if you’ve run out of crucial parts...
by dnpeadmin | Jul 27, 2017 | CNC Machining
If you make something that works, you should make it again. Whether you have a small business that offers a range of shaped keychains or you have a larger manufacturing business and you need clear, high-quality data plates, CNC machining is a process that gives you...
by dnpeadmin | Jul 14, 2017 | Laser Engraving
Do you need rugged nameplates that can stand up to the elements for a lifetime? But outdoor products or equipment may need more than just an identity plate. Outdoor exposure also creates risk for theft. To create a nameplate that has an element of security designed...
by dnpeadmin | Jul 7, 2017 | Brand Identity
How is the public perceiving your company’s products or services? What methods are being used to send the right messaging? Do they truly reflect the values of your business? Are they appealing to consumers? For a boost in sales and growth, it may be time to...
by dnpeadmin | Jun 22, 2017 | Brand Identity
With all the images people see everyday, getting them to think of you when a need arises that you can help with is challenging. Brand Identity is what gets your customers, whether current or potential, to think of you first. Here’s what you need to consider if...
by dnpeadmin | Jun 16, 2017 | Embossing
Embossing is a process that marks or decorates a surface with a raised design. One of the greatest benefits to embossing is that it can be done in various materials including, but not limited to: paper, plastic, leather, titanium, aluminum, and copper. There are so...
by dnpeadmin | Jun 9, 2017 | Brand Identity, Logo Plates, Nameplates
There are details about designer items that are unmistakably luxurious and people will look for these details in new designer offerings. If you are a brand, campaign, or growing business, including these indicators of luxury and elitism can significantly boost the...
by dnpeadmin | Jun 1, 2017 | Electro Forming, Metal Forming
When do you need to use Electro Forming to produce tools and nameplates? That’s a very good question. Electro Forming is a metal forming process that produces metal parts using a model known as a mandrel. This highly specialized method produces precisely...
by dnpeadmin | May 26, 2017 | Die Cutting
At Detroit Name Plate Etching we use a variety of methods to produce name plates. One of those processes is die cutting. This involves the use of a die which is pressed into a material, such as metal, to produce a shape. Although die cutting may not be seen as...
by dnpeadmin | May 18, 2017 | Screen Printing
Perhaps we can all thank pop artists of the 1960s for the widespread popularity of screen printing today. Although one of the most common methods to mass produce branded materials economically, screen printing is so much more than a means to create colorful signage or...
by dnpeadmin | May 4, 2017 | Brand Identity, Diamond Cutting
For maximum brand impact, when precision and clarity matter, opt for the process of diamond cutting. Name plates, signs and identification tags are not just functional pieces of hardware. They are important elements of any brand strategy. It is often the first...
by dnpeadmin | Apr 27, 2017 | Metal Forming
A signage project that requires the technique of metal forming means taking great care in selecting the right team of craftsman. Metal forming is not your average metal fabrication process. Partner with the wrong company and you may end up with signage that...