Many customers have expressed concerns about the relevant craftsmanship and whether their design will realize during the customization of metal logo plate. It is evident that understanding and choosing the right craftsmanship is crucial in determining the appearance, texture, and durability of the metal plate. Our factory has rich experience and advanced technology, providing you with a variety of craftsmanship choices to meet different needs and budgets. The following are several commonly metal logo plate craftsmanship options simple introduce.
1, Casting and stamping.
Metal plates are make by casting or stamping. Casting will use for zinc alloy, brass and Aluminium alloy material. Zinc alloy will suggest mostly, as samll quantity aluminium alloy plating and brass material casting will cost higher. Casting will workable if designs of your logo plates a bit complex or 3D engraved.
Iron, brass, copper, bronze, aluminium and stainless steel can use for stamping crafts. Stamping will consider if your design is simple, only some simple concave and convex metal, and the thickness may be relatively thin.
2, Polishing.
Polishing is a common surface treatment technique that involves mechanical polishing or manual polishing to make the metal surface smooth and delicate. Polishing craftsmanship gives the metal plates a mirror-like gloss, enhancing the sense of nobility and quality. This technique is particularly suitable for those who desire a sleek and bright appearance for their logo plates.
3, Sandblasting.
Sandblasting adds a unique texture to metal logo plates. By blasting fine sand particles onto the surface, various effects such as frosted, matte, and embossed will achieve. Sandblasting makes the metal plates look exquisite and modern, making it ideal for brands that focus on detail and individuality.
4, Plating.
Plating involves depositing a layer of metal or alloy onto the metal surface, such as gold plating, chrome plating, nickel plating, and antique plating. Electroplating enhances the logo plates’ anti-oxidation and corrosion resistance, making them more durable and weather-resistant. It also imparts a luxurious metal texture to the surface, elevating the brand’s high-end temperament.
5, Hot Stamping,
Hot stamping applies gold foil or other colored foil to the surface of the metal logo plates. This technique adds a sense of luxury and visual appeal, making text, patterns, and logos more prominent. Hot stamping craftsmanship is often use for luxury brand logos and commemorative plates. The same technique can use with silver foil, known as hot silver.
6, Enamel.
Enamel involves spraying or injecting on the surface of metal logo plates, followed by high-temperature baking. This process results in a variety of colors and gloss, as well as improve wear resistance and weatherability. Enamel is widely used in outdoor signage and car nameplates, ensuring vivid colors, long-lasting durability, and minimal fading. Furthermore, you can choose different Pantone color numbers for your metal plates designs during production.
7, Printing.
Printing directly applies text, patterns, or images onto the surface of the metal plates. Printing craftsmanship offers high flexibility, enabling various designs and effects. Common metal plates printing methods include screen printing, off-set printing and dots printing. Printing is suitable for large-scale production, providing an economical and efficient solution for your logo plates production.
8, Diamond-Cut.
Diamond-Cut creates raised patterns or characters on the metal plates surface through mechanical or heat treatment. This craftsmanship is typically used on aluminum materials, generating relatively regular raised patterns or textures according to design requirements. It imparts a unique texture and dimensionality to metal plates, often use in trademark logos, souvenirs, awards, and monuments, enhancing their visual appeal and tactile experience. Aluminum, due to its excellent processing performance and lightweight nature, is commonly chosen for Logo plates diamond-cut. With Diamond-cut, we can achieve various patterns and characters that highlight your designs.
9, Etching.
Etching known as chemical etching, involves chemical corrosion on the metal surface. This process can achieve very fine patterns and characters, especially suitable for complex patterns or delicate details. In terms of durability, the etched patterns blend seamlessly with the metal surface, making them resistant to fading and wear, ensuring a longer service life. Etching craftsmanship is applicable to various types of metal materials, such as stainless steel, copper, aluminum, etc., providing more choices for customers.
10, UV Printing.
UV printing is a highly advanced printing technique that uses UV-curable inks or coatings. UV light instantly cures the ink or coating to the metal tag surface through a UV curing system, creating patterns or text. It is widely used in metal logo plates production and offers several significant advantages, including high-quality printing, versatile effects, durability, environmental-friendliness, and fast production.
At Gowin Gifts factory, the range of craftsmanship choices is not limited to the aforementioned options. We can also provide customized craftsmanship solutions based on your specific requirements. We understand that every detail is essential in shaping brand image; therefore, we are committing to ensuring each metal tag we produce meets impeccable quality and exquisite craftsmanship.
Please feel free to contact our professional team anytime, and let’s discuss the most suitable craftsmanship for your metal plate, adding more charm and uniqueness to your brand presentation.