Have you ever wondered what type of work is involved when creating a bespoke plaque or a commemorative trophy? The process of engraving has existed in one form or another for thousands of years. Unsurprisingly, it has become refined over time thanks to the advent of cutting-edge technology. Continue reading
Plaques have long been used throughout history in memorialising and commemorating historical moments in time as well as extraordinary people. The following are some of the famous engraved plaques: Continue reading
Traffolyte is a multi-layered phenolic plastic sheet that is suitable for engraving. All the layers are different colours so that the engraved shapes or letters will be a different colour from the portions that are not engraved. Here are some advantages of using engraved traffolyte tags: Continue reading
Engraving plaques has been a way to celebrate an individual’s life for a very long time. Loved ones often use plaques to capture the personality and memory of their deceased relative or friend. Often you will see plaques on park benches, or next to trees which have been dedicated in the memory of a person. Continue reading
Engraved signs change ordinary office signage and directory into a more sophisticated signage. Engraved products come in various materials like acrylic, wood and metal. The applications for engraving include: ADA signage, building dedications, directories, office and reception signs and recognition awards.
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Our company specialises in engraving customised messages onto various items. We often get enquiries daily asking how to write certain messages or what to engrave.
Are Engraved Signs Better Than Etched Signs?
Signs have become an integral part of our lives. Whether you need signs in your business or a home, you would like to have signs that stand out. When you want to make signs, and you may be faced by a dilemma choosing between etching or engraving the signs.
Memorial plaques are a special way of honouring and remembering loved ones, family members and even special events. As unique and personal gestures, they offer a tangible commemoration of the deceased that will be preserved in history and through many generations.
At Able Engraving, there are a host of memorial plaque engraving options which will help in your remembrance, with many styles and formats to choose from.
What items can be engraved?
A wide range of products can be engraved to personalise them. Objects such as tankards, jewellery and plaques are what usually come to mind, but items such as laptops, iPads, tools and even guns can be engraved with text, patterns and symbols. Using engraving is a wonderful way to make something unique to you or your company, and it can be applied to a huge number of items. Here are our top eight frequently asked questions about engraving services:Â Continue reading
Hand engraving is a process where a hardened and sharpened steel object, also known as a graver gets pushed through the surface of a metal. To engrave, you have to get the best graver that can easily fit in your hand. It should also use air to drive the point. Although gravers come in different shaped tips, the square V cut point is the most desirable option. Continue reading
