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News Release from: CTL Components | Subject: Dataface
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 10 April 2002
New process puts a brave face on the
panel
CTL Components has developed a process for creating instrumentation front-panel overlays that combine the versatility of screen printing with the durability of a hard plastic finish.
CTL Components has developed a process for creating instrumentation front-panel overlays that combine the versatility of screen printing with the durability of a hard plastic finish Known as Dataface technology, the new process consists of reverse screen-printing the graphics on to a clear polycarbonate sheet, which is then bonded to an exactly matching metal base to provide an attractive and extremely hard wearing front panel
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Apr 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Secure under the plastic, even intricate multi-coloured graphics will retain their clarity and sharpness in harsh industrial environments where traditional printed panels would soon deteriorate.
Suitable for a wide variety of instrumentation applications, CTL's fine-tolerance Dataface process is carried out in-house to ensure that the highest levels of quality are maintained.
BS EN ISO9002 systems ensure that products are manufactured to a consistent standard, while computer-based production control and work-in-progress analysis help the company to achieve 100% on-time delivery.
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