Marking Talk
News and events on the happenings at Excelsior Marking as well as in our industry
ADA Sign Requirements -Building Renovations
As a ADA Sign Contractor, we are asked about compliance requirements for building renovations. The general excerpt from ADA Standards ,Section 202.1, states: "Additions and alterations undertaken at existing facilities are covered by the ADA Standards. The extent of...
Why Choose Flexographic Printing for Packaging?
Whether a company manufactures household products, pet food, frozen food or most other consumables, packaging is an important consideration. Packaging protects, provides storage, and defines the product. There are many types of packaging - bags, boxes, cans... It...
Case Study – School Signage
Case Study - School Signage A school in Ohio needed help replacing their older signage. Doug from FASTSIGNS Dayton jumped in to help! He also took the opportunity to educate the school on integrating colors and logos to reinforce their brand while maintaining ADA...
Signs of Safety
Our manufacturing facility recently hosted a OHSA Onsite visitor. After some research, I learned 5 the most common Signs which help to keep us all safe! Exit and Evacuation Signs – emergency exits and evacuation pathways need to be clearly marked. Hallways and...
Excelsior Marking in the News…
Excelsior Marking was proud to be a part of the inaugural ConexusNeo Manufacturing Camp for Akron Public School High School students. We hosted 17 students for a Tour and hands on activity. Our group was able to help design and produce a UV Printed Aluminum Water...
A Label is a Label, or is it?
Labels are everywhere in packaging– on bags, boxes, cans, bottles, jars, equipment… A label is one of the most efficient ways to define a product. Labels are versatile in material, color and design. But all labels are not created equal, and not all labels fit all...
Flexo Platemaking – Take Printing to a New Level
ULTRA-E HD platemaking will take your flexo print to ULTRA HIGH levels. Combining industry leading 4800dpi imaging, innovative flexo dot screening and skilled flexo prepress professionals, ULTRA-E HD will improve your print color and clarity instantly. Using proven...
Office Signs… Color, Contrast and Legibility
Office Signs provide several important functions. Three of the most important are: Provide Information. What? Provide direction. Where? Tell the story. Who? So how do you decide what your office signs should look like? Three considerations are Color,Contrast...
Thank You for Your Service!
How do you recognize your staff? One study* indicates companies with effective employee recognition programs have a 31% lower voluntary turnover than those without. The same research found that organizations that recognize employees have better employee...
Trends in Technology – Hand Held Printers
The ability to identify a product with a specific mark or brand has become increasingly important. Marking allows quick asset identification, as well as, provides brand awareness. Businesses needing to mark products and/or assets, generally ask for faster, more...