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Stripe metallizing

Stripe metallizing for thin and extensible materials from Union Industries (Providence, RI) increases design options while offering source reduction and cost savings.

Nov 30, 1994
Pw 26746 Strmetforthi 104

Metallizing and printing are both done in-house to ensure accurate registration and complete process control.

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