Standex Engraving is a manufacturer of rolls, plates and machinery for the embossing of uniform patterns and engineered applications to a wide spectrum of consumer products. We can also design and fabricate custom machinery for embossing, Calendering or laminating, both for laboratory studies of a new product or high level production. Our patterns are both aesthetic and functional. Standex Engraving has a full graphics department that can develop custom patterns for wide spectrum of materials and applications including composites, plastics, metals, non-wovens, leathers, paper and tissue. Our engineering groups can provide machinery designs and roll performance calculations for all processes involving embossing, calendering, laminating, polishing and thermo bonding.
Standex Engraving Group:
- Shortens the supply chain for global OEMs as a single source texturing supplier
- Provides consumer products a distinct competitive advantage with the right surface finish
- Establishes a worldwide network of manufacturing centers and design studios to provide uniform engravings for countless applications
- Positions itself as the leader in digital engraving technology providing customized texturing solutions
Our embossed patterns are visible on products like vinyl siding, wall coverings, paper towels, and even leather basketballs and footballs used by your favorite sports teams. Our mold texturing service provides textures to enhance the appeal and utility of products used daily, as evidenced by the interior grains of your automobile and the casing of your personal cell phone. With 24 manufacturing facilities worldwide, Standex Engraving Group is truly the only global texturing source capable of sharing and reproducing authentic, detailed textures with uniformity and unsurpassed quality.
Capabilities Roll and plates:
Roll fabrication - capacity up to eleven (11) tons having an OAL of 372" and 36" diameter • Weld overlay - rolls up to seven (7) tons, 197" length and 30" diameter
Plate engraving - maximum width of 112" x 326" length x 5/8" thick
Mill engraving - rolls up to 260" length and 42" diameter or less
Photo engraving - roll capacity weighing ten (10) tons and 180" in length x 36" diameter
Laser engraving - roll capacity up to 216" length and 36" diameter
Print-to-Register embossing - rolls up to 55" length and 13" diameter
Hot stamp rotary dies - dies up to 24" length and 8" diameter
Chromium plating - rolls weighing up to 6500 lbs. and having an OAL of 160" x 36" diameter; vertical plating tank capable of chroming plates 326" long x 112" wide, single side or front & back
Flame hardening - rolls up to 90" in length and 18" in diameter
Pattern development - two-week turnaround
Materials:
- Metal embossers
- Calenders
- Thermal laminators
- Thermal bonding calenders
- Point-bonding calenders
- Poly-film rotary embossers
- Lab calenders
- Unwinds and rewinds
- Burst Testing Equipment
- In-house Lab calender
- Rebuilds
- Replacement parts
Services:
- Mold texturing
- On-site texture repair
- Laser engraving
- Accugrave
- Model-Tech prototype sampling
- Pattern development
- LightWorks pattern rendering
- Program management
- TRIBOCOAT
- SiC/composite coatings
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