What is Metalphoto®?

What is Metalphoto®?

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...
PEC fulfills order for 9,000 ID tags on schedule

PEC fulfills order for 9,000 ID tags on schedule

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,...
Take a campus tour with the help of Pella Engraving

Take a campus tour with the help of Pella Engraving

Central College features many PEC plaques and signs When most people visit a college campus, they don’t realize how much they rely on the many signs and plaques that guide them and keep them informed. Central College in Pella, Iowa, has turned to Pella Engraving...
Rosettes give plaques a little extra class

Rosettes give plaques a little extra class

Screws are one of the most common and practical ways to mount a plaque to a wall. While many people are content with the appearance of the screws once their plaques are mounted, some are looking for another option. Etched rosettes are one possibility. These engraved...
Long-lasting metal ID tags can improve efficiency and accuracy

Long-lasting metal ID tags can improve efficiency and accuracy

Many industries have machinery, tools, inventory, and other assets that need to be tagged for easy identification. PEC’s metal ID tags are a perfect solution—they provide long-lasting identification at a low cost, and can even be produced with unique VINs or barcodes...