Last week, I received a call regarding the care of vehicle graphics. Since the lifespan of vinyl graphics is affected by exposure to outdoor elements, this is a very important subject. I know it is very unlikely and unimaginable that a vehicle can stay in a protected bubble…all the time, but there are ways to […]
Unlike steel rule die cutting, computer plotter cutting is quite similar to thermal die cutting due to the substrates they cut. Whether the method used is thermal die cutting or computer plotter cutting, the vinyl decals produced create a great form of advertising. Being cut to precise specifications, vinyl cut decals give the appearance as […]
Two different die cutting services that Wisconsin Screen Process provides are steel rule die cutting and thermal die cutting. In choosing to use either steel rule die cutting or thermal die cutting to best fit the application, it is not a flip of a coin but is based on the capability of each process. Generally […]
Applying vehicle graphics in winter can be challenging, but it is not impossible. With the weather lingering at temperatures below 0, one might question how graphics can still be applied to a vehicle especially when the optimal application temperature range is between 50⁰ and 90⁰F (10⁰ to 32⁰ C). The best environment to apply a […]
Wisconsin Screen Process and The Sign Shoppe are experienced in producing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) graphics, such as safety decals for machinery or logos for products. When producing OEM graphics, we must be careful to meet the brand standards for appearance and quality set by the customer, as well as work in accordance with regulations […]
Yesterday, a customer came to me with a question regarding the best placement for advertisement on a vehicle. Generally, to make the most impression to your audience, it is ideal to have important information on the rear of the vehicle. If you think about it, when you are sitting at a stoplight or stuck in […]
A customer came to us with a unique request; one that we have not tried in the past. But, since we already have the equipment capable of meeting the request, it just made sense to test our abilities. The request was to directly screen print onto a hard hat. We have always had the ability […]
As I was driving home from running errands late last night, I noticed a spotlight highlighting a pick up truck in someone’s driveway. At first I thought the lights intentions were to focus on a flag in the middle of the front lawn but as I got closer to the driveway, a flag post was […]
Snap-On presented us the opportunity to wrap one of their toolboxes. While certain people may wonder why cover the classic red or black toolboxes presented by Snap-On, there are many benefits to applying graphics to a toolbox. Vinyl wraps help prevent the damage to paint against general wear and tear including scratches or chips. Once […]
Recently, we received a request to come up with a new logo for a business. When creating the fresh logo, I felt I needed to go back to the basics and determine “What really makes a great logo?” In doing some research online to refresh and confirm my thoughts, I came up with 4 important […]