Types of Hot Stamping Foil
Hot Stamping Foil is an essential element of the hot stamping process. Serving the same purpose as ink or paint, foil is a thin film coated with the layer of color that will be transferred onto...
View ArticleAbout Hot Stamping Dies, Die Plates, Ludlow Line Type and Printer’s Type
Mounted Dies Most traditional hot stamp presses employ metal “dies” to produce the image which is transferred onto the product being printed. This page discusses some of the issues and methods of...
View ArticleTypes of Die Cutters for Ribbon Machines
The Malahide E-Series Ribbon Presses are able to cut the web into segments of between 2 ~ 36″. Cutters are made using .918 steel-rule blades and are available in several standard styles: Pinking Cutter...
View ArticleChases and Die Holders
A ‘chase’ is the part of a hot stamping press that holds the die during the stamping process. It is also known as a die holder. SNAP CHASES Every Malahide press is shipped with at least 1 Snap Chase....
View ArticleArtwork Basics for Die Making
Die Plates Magnesium and copper dies are chemically etched using a process known as photoengraving. In order to produce photoengraved dies, one must first create the artwork that is to be etched on...
View ArticleArtwork for Cards : E4-CC Plastic Card Machine
DIE MAKING Although the chase of the E4-CC can be configured to accept a wide variety of existing die making systems, we recommend you use 11 point magnesium or copper dies. Dies are trimmed to 2 x...
View ArticleArtwork for Ribbon: Multi-Color Printing
MULTI-COLOR PRINTING Part of getting the most out of your Malahide Hot Stamping Press is understanding how our machinery can allow you to produce multi-colored hot stamped designs. MALAHIDE RIBBON...
View ArticleArtwork & Dies for Poker Chips: E4-PK
When stamping poker chips, there are 2 principal diemaking methods used: Logos, graphics and denominational amounts are stamped using copper dies Initials are stamped using brass or steel type COPPER...
View ArticleSpartanics Scores Big at International Awards Market in Las Vegas
ROLLING MEADOWS, IL, USA – March 1, 2014 – Spartanics unveiled their latest hot stamping product line, Malahide by Spartanics, to the award ribbon, poker chip and promotional item industry at the 2014...
View ArticleRibbon Hot Stamping Machine – E2-TR
The E2-TR is a fully automatic, multi-color ribbon hot stamping machine that can run at speeds of up to 7,200 impressions per hour. This ribbon hot stamping system can feed multiple rolls of...
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