1. Chris Cass Mike Danylko Bryan Haring
HOT STAMPING
Chris Cass
Mike Danylko
Bryan Haring

2. History July 24th, 1892 1965 Technology advanced from there
Dr Ernest Oeser first patented production of both gold and colored stamping foils
23 carat gold or bronze
1965
LABELMEN MACHINERY CO., LTD
First 2 color label printing press
Technology advanced from there

3. What Is Hot Stamping Dry printing process
Metallic or color pigment transferred
Heat and pressure
Releases foil to part permanently

4. Process Heat head Dwell Time Pressure Stripping Time 100-170OC
Foil and part in plastic state
Dwell Time
Just above incomplete transfer
Pressure
Stripping Time

5. Process Example

6. What Can Be Hot Stamped Paper Leather Most Plastics Textiles
Satin ribbon
Nylon

7. What Can Be Hot Stamped (Cont’d)
Synthetic Papers
Sheeted films
Laminates

8. Equipment Needed Product requiring printing Machine Vertical Roll on
Peripheral
Custom

9. Equipment Needed (Cont’d)
Die
Metal dies
Magnesium
Copper
Brass
Steel
Lead
Silicone Rubber Dies

10. Equipment Needed (Cont’d)
Foils
Metallized foil
Pigment foil
Scratch-off
Magnetic Stripe
Holographic Foil

12. Costs of Hot Stamping Costs will vary with each application Die
$20 for 1 inch x 1 inch and up
Machine
$500 and up
Foils
$10 and up

13. Advantages of Hot Stamping
Adds value
Durable
Cost effective
Aesthetically appealing
No ink mixing

14. Advantages (Cont’d) Immediately ready for handling and packing
Can hot stamp thermoset and thermoplastics
Only method permanent gold and silver metallic graphics produced
Wide variety of styles
Gloss
Pigment colors
Hologram
Wood grain
Others

15. Advantages (Cont’d) Efficient Clean process Ease of operation
Consistency
Permanent- excellent abrasion resistance

16. Disadvantages of Hot Stamping
Limited in quality
Equipment cost
A moderate learning curve
With experience comes improvement

17. Conclusion Excellent Value added Low cost
Attractive
Low cost
Usable under most circumstances