At Twin Cities Engravers, we work with a variety of high-quality materials to ensure your signage, tags, and engraved products are built to last. Each material is selected based on its durability, appearance, and suitability for your specific application.
Lamacoid (Plastic Engraving Stock)
Best for: Electrical panel labels, valve tags, industrial signage
Features: Durable, non-conductive, lightweight, resistant to moisture and chemicals
Colors: Wide range of two-layer color combinations for clear contrast
Aluminum
Best for: Equipment nameplates, outdoor signs, asset tags
Features: Rust-proof, lightweight, weather-resistant, available in anodized finishes
Colors: Silver, gold, black, and more
Stainless Steel
Best for: Harsh industrial environments, marine applications, safety signs
Features: Extremely durable, corrosion-resistant, heat-tolerant
Finishes: Brushed or polished
Brass
Best for: Plaques, awards, decorative nameplates
Features: Elegant appearance, long-lasting, tarnish-resistant with proper care
Finishes: Polished or brushed
Acrylic
Best for: Indoor signs, displays, name badges
Features: Lightweight, clear or colored, easily shaped and engraved
Colors: Clear, frosted, or solid colors
Wood
Best for: Awards, decorative signage, specialty items
Features: Warm, natural look, customizable stains and finishes
Types: Maple, walnut, oak, and more
Mounting Options
Mounting Options
We offer a variety of mounting solutions to fit your product’s placement and use:
Keychain, Lanyard, or Ring Attachments – For tags and portable items.
Adhesive Backing – Peel-and-stick backing for smooth, flat surfaces.
2‑Sided Tape – Heavy-duty double-sided tape for strong, permanent adhesion.
Liquid Adhesive – Industrial-grade glue for secure, long-term mounting.
Screws or Bolts – Reliable hold for heavy-duty and outdoor applications.
Standoffs – Adds depth and a modern, professional look to wall signs.
Zip Tie Fasteners – Perfect for attaching tags to pipes, cables, and irregular surfaces.
Name Badge Pins – Standard pin for easy fastening to clothing.
Magnetic Name Badge Fasteners – Secure hold without damaging clothing.