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AP&T > Hot Stamping Are you looking to expand your machinery? Are you looking at hot stamping as an option? Do you need more information about the benefits of hot stamping?
AP&T is committed to provide you with the information to arm yourself to make an educated decision, so read below to find out more about hot stamping.
Hot Stamping By Any Other Name Is Still Hot Stamping
The term “hot stamping” is known by many other names including foil stamping, hot foil stamping, embossing and imprinting, gold stamping, gold blocking, dry stamping, and dry printing.
What is Hot Stamping?
The hot stamping process is an engraving process in which a heated hot stamping die/type is pushed against a part while a marking foil is wedged between.
Where the die meets the part, foil ink is left. Of course, keep in mind that this is a rudimentary explanation of the hot stamping process.
Benefits of Hot Stamping Compared to Other Processes
Benefits of AP&T’s Hot Stamping Machines
How Much Pressure Does Hot Stamping Require?
A large amount of force is needed for this durable process. Generally speaking, the hot stamping process requires 500 psi per squared marked inch. Because so much pressure is being exerted, it is crucial to have the area well supported. AP&T has researched what is needed and has been able to find a match between functionality and reliability. We offer you the benefit of our expertise in working with hot stamping as a whole.
Clearly, there are many benefits to be obtained from electing to use hot stamping as a solution for your company’s needs. Hot stamping may be exactly what you need, and we welcome the opportunity to speak with you further regarding how hot stamping can be customized to provide you with an effective solution to your company’s needs.
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