Best Practices: Engineering

Choosing Backing Methods

Ever struggle to peel the release liner from an adhesive-backed decal? Endlessly picking at the edges and corners, wasting application time and...Read more

Use Lamination for Protection

Proper lamination will significantly lengthen the life expectancy of your industrial graphics and decals. While most signage should last a few years...Read more

Say it With Pictographs

The correct pictograph can quickly and clearly communicate a safety message. It can also save you time and money...Read more

Use Rounded Corners

Rounded corners make it far more difficult for little fingers to pick them off. But let's not blame it all on the children. Bored adults are just as damaging to your decal's longevity. Rounding also...Read more

Use Proper "Hazard" Colors

Color recognition is equally as important as the warning itself. People have become accustomed to seeing a certain brightness of color when quickly scanning for warning or danger signs...Read more

Use The Correct Signal Words

Caution. Warning! DANGER! mean pretty much the same thing, right? Wrong. They're not interchangeable, particularly when it comes to industrial graphics...Read more