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How Will A Custom Bonded Block Help Your Business?
Coastal Enterprises bonded blocks - increasing your LEAN manufacturing efficiency! By arriving ready to machine, custom bonded blocks eliminate bonding, decrease machining time, and use less material than purchasing sheets or blocks and bonding to size. Send us a...
Down to the short strokes (of paint)
The Sunshine Homes sign has been dominating our shop space for quite some time. We’ve walked and worked around it since fabrication began. Rebecca painted the rock work with blends of grey and back and then we added two colors of speckles to make it look like granite
Da plane! Da plane!
One of our current projects is a sign for a finish carpenter. The design requires an oversized woodworker’s plane perched on top of the sign.
Congratulations to Our Contest Winners!
Congratulations to Wray Bassett and George Leone, winners of the Coastal Enterprises Facebook Contest! Mr. Wray Bassett, owner of Graphic ID Studios in Dover, PA won the Best Design category. Wray's entry was a sign designed to match the 209 year old building that it...
3-D HDU Signage: To Rout Or Carve?
Age old question: should HDU be routed or hand carved? Having both a CNC router, and an affinity for hand-carving, GrafiXhouse Design Studio owner Steve Kolacz is faced with this question quite often when working with Precision Board Plus. Being a huge fan of the...
Splash of color!
Since the last post about the Sunshine Homes sign we’ve made great progress. The last of the welding was finished and the diamond mesh was all tied to the frame
Fifty ways to build a relief – Part nine
Routing these two fish panels didn’t take very long.
JEC America’s Composites Show: Nov. 7-9
Coastal Enterprises exhibited from November 7-9 in Boston, MA at the JEC Americas Composites Show & Conference. JEC Composites is the largest composites industry organization in Europe and in the world, with a network of 250,000 professionals. JEC is directed at...
A 6,500 lb. Bronze Casting Made From PBLT-8
We were reading through some of our older newsletters and came across the massive Aggie ring built by Blue Genie Art Industries and were so impressed we decided to share it with you again. Constructed using Precision Board Plus PBLT-8 as a mold, this 12 ft. tall ring...