PEC travels to Germany for new etchers

PEC travels to Germany for new etchers

Pella Engraving is making a major investment in the future of the company by working with Stoma Manufacturing in Siegburg, Germany, to manufacture two new 200-liter etchers. These will replace PEC’s magnesium and zinc etching machines. Currently, PEC is using...
PEC plaques travel to Italy

PEC plaques travel to Italy

Pella Engraving plaques can be found in the most unlikely places—including a monastery in Italy. The connection to the Monastery of San Benedetto was made when Kyle Eastwood, son of PEC employee Janeen Eastwood, studied at the monastery for a year. As a thank you for...
Wildcat Championship Belts finds partner in PEC

Wildcat Championship Belts finds partner in PEC

When Andrew Lazarchik started Wildcat Championship Belts in 2005, he searched for an engraving company that could custom engrave zinc plates for wrestling, boxing, and other award belts. Pella Engraving was the only manufacturer he found that was able to do exactly...
DMACC donor wall

DMACC donor wall

In the summer of 2011, PEC helped the DMACC campus in Perry, Iowa, honor the donors for the new VanKirk Career Academy building. The donor wall project required a combination of CNC plasma routing and zinc etching to complete total job. In addition to the main donor...

FAQ: Zinc plaques vs. bronze casting plaques

What is the difference between an acid-etched zinc plaque and a bronze casting plaque? You can order either a zinc or a bronze casting plaque from Pella Engraving Company. A bronze casting plaque is created with a poured mold process and the font size must be at least...