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Make Negatives for Trident Photopolymer Plates
Negatives for Trident Photopolymer Plates There are a number of different ways to make negatives for Photopolymer plate but we only recommend photographic negatives. This data sheet will explain the reasons why we only recommend these types of negatives. Typical methods of making negatives: 1. Laser Negative.2. Inkjet Negative.3. Laser Foil Negative.4. Photographic Negative.4a. Image…
Improve Embossing Workflow, Productivity & Quality
We at uEmboss can supply most if not all of the products needed for the manufacture of various counterforce systems, and help you to streamline and lower administrative and logistic costs and procedures: One Supplier One Purchase Order One Invoice One Shipping Cost One Customs Clearance (Where applicable) One Contact for Technical Support One supplier…
Cost of Dies and Counterforces from Die Makers
Cost of Counterforces Lots of Die makers use low cost materials to make counterforces because their customers want it for cheap. By saving a few pennies on the counterforces could be actually costing the users a lot more on make ready, breakages and other issues and not even realise that fact. Die makers have costs…
Typical Pre-made Counterforce Issues
When ordering dies from a Die Maker you generally order matching counterforces as well. Sometimes you will encounter issues with the counterforces. Below are typical but not necessarily a comprehensive list of issues a user can encounter and mess up your work flow. Problems: Embossing Counterforces too soft. Counterforce delaminating from backing material. Broken or…

Embossing Counterforce using 2-Part Resins
How to make Embossing Counterforce using 2-Part Resin Systems Process of making Embossing Counterforces: First make or order in your Die. Your Die can be made using our Embossing grade photopolymer Plate or an etched, hand chiseled or a CNC engraved metal Die. Place a sheet of suitable oversized Release Film or Paper on the…