Amanda Malone John Williams Hot Stamping Amanda Malone John Williams
What is hot stamping? The combination of temperature, pressure and dwell to transfer an image from a carrier to a part
Different types of hot stamping used? Vertical Stamping Technology Roll on Technology
What is the process of hot stamping? Head lowering Die-to-part contact Dwell time Head retraction Foil advance
Advantages and Disadvantages Convenient More environmentally sound than pad printing Can only apply to 90 degrees on cylindrical parts Apply foils to flat or slightly crowned parts
Foil Technologies Utilize a polyester carrier Metallic foils Pigment foils Day-flo finish
Tooling Components Aluminum Cast urethane PVC Nylon or Teflon Steel
Differences in dies Foil and silicone Heat transfers and silicone rubber dies Foil and metal dies