From irregular shapes and sizes to custom artwork, the opportunities for adding personalized touches to your plaque, sign, or award are nearly endless at Pella Engraving Company. One of the most important (and fun) steps of any project is incorporating customized...
When Rusty Kramer of Kramer Metal Fab needed labels for his product lineup, he knew exactly where to turn. “We wanted top-notch, durable, long-lasting labels,” said Rusty. “We knew Pella Engraving could deliver.” This spring, Pella Engraving manufactured 20...
Alyssa Zickel is now handling the bookkeeping duties for Pella Engraving Company after several weeks of training with retiring bookkeeper Mary Hardeman. Alyssa is a 2014 graduate of Knoxville High School, and she is currently completing her general science degree...
When Mary Hardeman began her career at Pella Engraving Company almost 21 years ago, the company was still at its original location in downtown Pella, next to the Town Crier print shop it had once supplied printing plates for. Mary handled bookkeeping, customer...
“Our goal was to create something really meaningful for veterans,” said Dennis Leininger of Oakdale Pride, the community organization dedicated to preserving Adel’s historic Oakdale Cemetery. Over the past year, the group has focused on revitalizing Veterans Plaza,...
When it debuted in 1950, the Metalphoto® process revolutionized the label, plaque, sign, serial and ID tag, and nameplate-making industry. Once the technology was made public in 1958, it became an indispensable capability for companies around the world, including...
When an order from a government customer for 9,000 Metalphoto® ID tags lands on your desk—for a battleship, nonetheless—you know from the outset that quality and accuracy will be imperative. Thanks to a well-planned manufacturing process and meticulous quality checks,...
“X’s and O’s don’t win football games; people do.” Ron Schipper, Central College’s Hall of Fame football coach, said these and many other inspiring words during his 36-year tenure at the helm of the Dutch football team. A moving bronze statue of the coach was recently...
A plaque destined for exterior display often needs a durable, attractive stand on which to be installed. Pella Engraving offers garden stakes, memorial stakes, and other types of plaque display stakes for this purpose. These display stakes are available to both...
