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Design Guide for Durable Labels and Nameplates

This guide is designed to help you think through the many variables involved in designing your next label or nameplate. It’s a great starting point. And when you’re ready to dive deeper, our knowledgeable and experienced team is here to help you find the best solution for your specific needs. Purpose and Appliction Before designing, …

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Satellites

Thermal Management, Reflectors, Nameplates & Foil Satellites, one of the fastest growing markets in the world, will grow not only in terms of sheer numbers in orbit, but more importantly in combining technologies in new and innovative ways. Melrose Nameplate and Label is poised to assist engineers in creating tech solutions for the Golden Dome …

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Understanding UL969 Labels for Use with Electric Signs

In the world of electric signs, there seems to be an ever-increasing conversation around compliance and UL969 labeling. Here at Melrose, we’ve definitely seen an increase in activity around UL-compliant labels for many electric sign manufacturers. One of the key standards governing labels used on electric signs is UL969, the “Standard for Marking and Labeling …

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Melrose is excited to announce ITAR Registration in 2025!

In today’s globalized and security-conscious environment, compliance with U.S. export regulations is a vital aspect of doing business. For companies that serve defense, aerospace, and government clients, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) registration is a critical business requirement. That is why Melrose is proud to announce that we have finalized our ITAR registration effective …

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Membrane Switches: A great conversation starter?

I was recently asked by a friend, “What do you do for work?”. I replied with my typical response that I work in manufacturing, to which he asked, “What do you manufacture?”. Among the list of products that I mentioned was membrane switches. He asked what that was and after many clunky responses, I used …

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Metal nameplates: A built-to-last material choice for product identification

Material choice for critical equipment nameplates is crucial for safety, efficiency, and compliance. Metal nameplates stand out for their reliability and durability in harsh conditions, offering consistent performance across industries. Let’s take a look at the major benefits of metal nameplates and why it is suitable for any industry. Benefits of metal nameplates Durability: Built …

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Consideration for choosing a medical membrane switch!

As with all custom membrane switches, medical device design is driven by the specific needs of your application. Because human life is often at stake, these devices tend to have a commonality in stringent regulation and inspection requirements. The general lighting and electrical function requirements are usually similar to non-medical, simply because feedback whether from the keys, …

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Checklist for effective military nameplate and label design

Product identifiers follow strict guidelines to ensure a durable solution; these guidelines vary with the industry, especially in defense, aviation, and space. Material quality and manufacturing processes must comply with the high standards set by the officials. In this article, you will see how product identification manufacturers meet these standards by following design considerations. Design considerations …

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All about user interfaces for medical devices | A definitive guide

On average, 40.5 per 100 people visit hospitals for different reasons. Hence, everyone is familiar with medical devices and has seen how advanced the technology has grown. These medical devices are used carefully in various departments and help medical practitioners monitor patients. With a perfect user interface, users can efficiently work with medical devices. Highlights: …

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Expert guide to medical labels

Medical labels are a particular field of printing governed by regulatory requirements and functionality. Today, healthcare institutions take advantage of cutting-edge technologies such as smart labels with track-and-trace capabilities, temperature tracking, anti-counterfeiting, and more. Keep on reading to discover more about medical labels – their key requirements, available technologies, certificates, and industry best practices for label manufacturing. …

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