Our two leading aluminum-based frames – Arris and Vista – are manufactured from the highest percentage allowed of recyclable materials as well as components that are less harmful to the environment such as mechanical fasteners instead of out-gassing adhesives.  

In addition, our frames use paper inserts rather than the older technology of oil-based plastic, which means that when you need to update or replace a nameplate, you only need to replace the insert, not the entire sign.
]]> Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:27:59 +0000 What do you need to know when developing a solution for your office signage needs? These 10 useful tips will help get a better understanding of key factors for successful office signage.

1. 1) You should always make sure that the proportion of the nameplate or sign complements the size of the workspace. This will create an office environment that is balanced and professional looking.
2. 2) In order to keep your office looking organized and welcoming, the design you choose for your nameplates should match the existing office motif, and any existing signage, as closely as possible.
3. 3) Color and graphics can be a big boost to the look and feel of an office space. With Officenameplates.com, there are no limitations on the colors, photos or graphics you can include in the design of your inserts.
4. 4) It is important to decide on the location for your nameplates. Do you want them on a door? A wall? A cubicle wall? Placed on a desk or ledge? This will affect what size and design you ultimately choose.
5. 5) Fasteners can be an overlooked consideration, however, once you determine where your signs will go, you will need to select the appropriate fastener for the space and OfficeNameplates.com offers a wide variety of fasteners to choose from for virtually any application.
6. 6) Another element of the design is whether or not you want uniformity among your signage. For example, do you want office signage to have the same dimensions and look as cubicle signage or do you want them to look different in order to further differentiate the spaces?
7. 7) Often a spend limit is key to our customer’s decision as to what they’re able to choose from. Officenameplates.com offers such a wide variety of affordable frame and high-end options to accommodate a wide range of budgets.
8. 8) Convenience, control and personalization. Once we ship you all of the hardware for your Officenameplates.com signage, you will have complete control over the production of the insert – from what it looks like to when it gets completed.
9. 9) With older signage if you needed to replace a nameplate, usually the entire plaque had to be replaced. Now, Officenameplates.com offers the ability to update just the paper insert, saving time, money and materials. In addition, it offers you the choice between updating the inserts in-house or conveniently hire Officenameplates.com do it for you…usually for less than $5 each.
10. 10) Time is of the essence so we have made sure that our delivery times don’t hold you up. Some of our products ship the next day. Our average lead time is 3-5 business days, as opposed to other products and companies who can often take weeks to ship.

In this post, we'll provide a quick overview of important factors to consider when selecting nameplates and signage for your office.

When selecting your office signage, consider:

• A solution with nameplates that augment, and not detract from, your existing décor.

Officenameplates.com offers you a wide variety of design choices, including infinite color selections and the ability to incorporate graphics and photos. We suggest aligning the design and finish of your nameplate frames with the personality and or accents throughout your environment.