Steel Rule Dies - IMPACT Converting & Systems Solutions

Daughter Receives New Heart Valve Made from Heart Valve Die Developed by her Mom’s Employer

by kristin | Nov 19, 2021 | Steel Rule Dies

As a Medical convering manufacturer, we are proud to develop systems that help save lives. But when one of our own is impacted by a product our machines produce, it makes us even more proud! Our Business Manager, Sheri, who works from our Rochester Hills facility...

How To Win At the Digital Printing Game

by impactcss | May 30, 2020 | Steel Rule Dies

The Game Crafter (TGC) had built its business from a fledgling startup as a niche game builder to a powerhouse in the custom gaming industry. TGC’s full-line catalog now contained foldable game boards, many sizes of cards, mats, tiles, packaging, and more. They also...

CASE STUDY: STRIPPING COMB WEAR

by impactcss | Dec 4, 2019 | Case Studies, Steel Rule Dies

CHALLENGE Bernal has a customer that supplies folding cartons to a fortune 50 company and they were repeatedly in danger of missing delivery commitments to their largest, most important customer because of constant maintenance issues. They were losing valuable run...

Improve Embossing Quality and Efficiency

by impactcss | Nov 6, 2019 | Solid Rotary Dies, Steel Rule Dies

IMPACT offers extensive options for rotary tooling including cutting, creasing/scoring, anvils, vacuum transfer, laminating, embossing, crimping, heat sealing, forming, punching, and moulding. These extensive options and features offered at Bernal are the first choice...

Improve Creasing Quality and Speed

by impactcss | Oct 7, 2019 | Steel Rule Dies

Creasing is an operation which facilitates the folding operation. During this process, the paperboard is weakened along well defined folding lines, which then act as hinges for folding packaging and graphical products. Without creasing the surface, plies will crack...

7 Reasons To Use Crush Cut Dies

by impactcss | Aug 13, 2019 | Custom Systems, Solid Rotary Dies, Steel Rule Dies

IMPACT invented the solid hardened rotary die in the late 1960s by creating a wedge-type cutting edge on a solid cylinder through the use of EDM (electric discharge machining). Our proprietary process allows us to precisely manufacture dies, thereby achieving...