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H+M USA Offers Quality Dies and Tooling

Edited by Plastics Decorating staff When hot stamping three-dimensional plastic parts, the die is only a portion of the process. The tooling (jig or support fixture) that supports the part and fixes it in the exact position is just as important to produce outstanding stamping results. H+M USA, a KURZ company, supplies both silicone rubber dies and matching tooling, which … [Read more...] about H+M USA Offers Quality Dies and Tooling

Maintaining Peak Operating Efficiency for Ultrasonic Welding Equipment

 By Mike Gizzi, service and calibration manager for Ultrasonics at Emerson Preventive maintenance (PM) is an essential factor in ensuring that equipment operates at its peak performance. It helps identify potential problems before they escalate into major, costly problems. It is proven to reduce downtime, increase quality consistency, extend the life of the equipment and … [Read more...] about Maintaining Peak Operating Efficiency for Ultrasonic Welding Equipment

Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Decoration

By Paul Uglum, president, Uglum Consulting, LLC Artificial Intelligence (AI) has received a significant amount of attention and press recently. This raises the questions: How can AI be used effectively in the plastics decorating industry, and what value can it bring to plastic decorating? Artificial intelligence is the science of duplicating human thinking processes using … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Decoration

Hot Stamping Plastic Parts – Working with Foils, Dies and Machines

By Jeff Peterson, editor-in-chief, Plastics Decorating The process of hot stamping a three-dimensional plastic part has been around for many years and is one of the oldest decorating technologies. Although many decorating processes today have changed or evolved in different aspects, a hot stamping machine using a die and transfer hot stamping foil, remails the only secondary … [Read more...] about Hot Stamping Plastic Parts – Working with Foils, Dies and Machines

Durable Decorating Trends in Automotive and Appliances

By Dianna Brodine, vice president, editorial, Plastics Decorating Decorated plastic parts intended for the automotive, appliance, outdoor recreation or electronics industries have different durability requirements for their appearance than many packaging applications, such as a yogurt container, that will head to the recycling bin after consumption. When long-term durability … [Read more...] about Durable Decorating Trends in Automotive and Appliances

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