Domed stickers: what are they and how do you use them – 2026
· 7 min read
Domed stickers are self-adhesive labels with a glossy 3D resin dome. They are scratch and UV resistant, perfect for product branding.
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Ruben helpt makers en merken hun producten een blijvende signatuur te geven met premium metalen labels en badges, gemaakt in Europa. Hij schrijft praktisch over materialen, branding en afwerking — vanuit de werkplaats, niet de marketingafdeling.
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Articles by Ruben Jansen
Industry & stainless steel marking
Aluminium nameplates: durable and corrosion-resistant (2026)
· 8 min read
Aluminium nameplates stay stable outside and do not discolour. Discover why this material is perfect for outdoor branding and how to use it.
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Industry & stainless steel marking
Industrial nameplates: material choice & mounting (2026)
· 8 min read
Industrial nameplates identify machines and equipment. Choose between flexible metal labels and rigid hard badges, each with its own pros and cons.
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Metal labels
Printing leather keyrings: a guide for businesses in 2026
· 7 min read
Printing leather keyrings with your logo is done via hot-print or with a metal front. This article helps you choose the right technique and ordering strategy.
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Metal labels
Have a metal logo made: how to choose the right material and process (2026)
· 7 min read
A metal logo can be a self-adhesive label or a cast badge. We explain the differences, what it costs and which material suits your product best.
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Sustainable branding
Sustainable product branding: how to do it in 2026
· 9 min read
Sustainable product branding with metal labels and badges that last for years. How do you choose the right material, and what are the real benefits?
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Furniture & woodworking
Furniture nameplate: choosing material, fixing and design 2026
· 9 min read
A furniture nameplate marks quality and origin. Read how to choose the right material and fixing for wood, plastic or curved surfaces.
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Industry & stainless steel marking
Stainless steel marking: guide to durable metal labels 2026
· 8 min read
Stainless steel is not suitable for self-adhesive labels. Discover which metals do work, how to mount them, and which materials do not oxidise outdoors.
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Doming and wooden labels
Doming labels: definition, applications and benefits 2026
· 9 min read
Doming labels are flexible metal labels with a glossy 3D resin dome. Discover when to use them, how they differ from hard badges, and which materials wear best.
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Metal labels
Musical instrument label: guide to marking guitars and drums
· 7 min read
A musical instrument label marks your guitar, bass or drum with a durable metal nameplate. Discover what you need to know about material, fixing and price.
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Metal labels
Candle labels: material, design and mounting – guide 2026
· 10 min read
A candle label is a metal label or badge that fixes your brand to the candle or jar surface. Read how to choose the right material and design.
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Perfume & cosmetics
Metal labels for cosmetics: choice and use for premium brands
· 10 min read
A metal label gives cosmetics brands class and durability. Discover which material, size and fixing suits your bottle or packaging best.
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