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HOT STAMPING [14 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- conventional printing process
1, record 1, English, conventional%20printing%20process
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
printing process typically using a printing plate (or cylinder) and wet ink to produce multiple impressions of an image on a substrate 1, record 1, English, - conventional%20printing%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lithography, letterpress, flexography, photogravure, screen process, and hot foil stamping are examples of conventional printing processes. 1, record 1, English, - conventional%20printing%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
conventional printing process: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008]. 2, record 1, English, - conventional%20printing%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- simulated wood finish
1, record 2, English, simulated%20wood%20finish
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A simulated wood finish is applied to the shell by hot stamping or paint and print processes. 2, record 2, English, - simulated%20wood%20finish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fini simili-bois
1, record 2, French, fini%20simili%2Dbois
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] tous offerts dans des finis de qualité tels que le fini simili-bois en relief léger, le fini brossé ou le fini bois flotté. 1, record 2, French, - fini%20simili%2Dbois
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hot stamping
1, record 3, English, hot%20stamping
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hot foil stamping 2, record 3, English, hot%20foil%20stamping
correct
- hot-press printing 3, record 3, English, hot%2Dpress%20printing
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of printing in which heated type or stamping dies are pressed against a thin leaf of gold or other metal, or against pigment upon a surface such as paper, board, plastic, or leather; the thin leaf contains a sizing agent that is set by heat ... 3, record 3, English, - hot%20stamping
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Hot stamping" is opposed to "cold stamping" where stamping is done with ink instead of foil. 4, record 3, English, - hot%20stamping
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hot stamping : term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - hot%20stamping
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hot foil stamping : term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 6, record 3, English, - hot%20stamping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Plasturgie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- estampage à chaud
1, record 3, French, estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- marquage à chaud 2, record 3, French, marquage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
- impression à chaud 3, record 3, French, impression%20%C3%A0%20chaud
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'impression d'un film métallisé par fusion sur une base papier ou carton. 4, record 3, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le marquage à chaud [...] utilise l'effet combiné de la chaleur et de la pression. Un poinçon métallique, préalablement chauffé (environ 100 °C) est appliqué sur la surface à marquer, une matière colorante portée par une bande de papier ou de matières cellulosiques étant interposée entre le poinçon et l'objet. 5, record 3, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estampage à chaud : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 3, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
estampage à chaud : terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 7, record 3, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distintos procesos de impresión
- Etiquetado (Embalajes)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- estampación en caliente
1, record 3, Spanish, estampaci%C3%B3n%20en%20caliente
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drop Forging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foil stamping
1, record 4, English, foil%20stamping
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hot stamping 1, record 4, English, hot%20stamping
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of applying heat and pressure through a metal die to transfer metallic or colored foil onto the material surface. 1, record 4, English, - foil%20stamping
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Estampage (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- estampage à chaud
1, record 4, French, estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à déformer un morceau de métal initialement chauffé et enfermé dans une empreinte ménagée dans deux blocs matrices (...) fortement pressés l'un contre l'autre. 1, record 4, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-12-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Labelling (Packaging)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heat transfer
1, record 5, English, heat%20transfer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- heat transfer printing 2, record 5, English, heat%20transfer%20printing
correct, standardized
- heat-transfer printing 1, record 5, English, heat%2Dtransfer%20printing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process similar to hot stamping except preprinted images on a carrier web are applied by heat and pressure to the surface to be printed. 1, record 5, English, - heat%20transfer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A printing process in which the printing image is transferred on the paper by the heat transfer process. 3, record 5, English, - heat%20transfer
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heat transfer printing: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 5, English, - heat%20transfer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marquage par transfert à chaud
1, record 5, French, marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- impression par transfert à chaud 2, record 5, French, impression%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé d'impression pour lequel l'image à imprimer est transmise sur le papier par un procédé de transfert à chaud. 3, record 5, French, - marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Impression par transfert à chaud qui, comme la sérigraphie, est utilisée pour les matières plastiques. [...] Le procédé Flexoton, pour impression sur récipients plastiques, est basé sur le transfert à chaud d'un film pré-imprimé sur un support. 2, record 5, French, - marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impression par transfert à chaud : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 5, French, - marquage%20par%20transfert%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
- Silk-Screen Printing
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pad printing
1, record 6, English, pad%20printing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Pad printing" is a new method of printing by transferring photoengraved images from a die to the printing object. Since the transfer is made by using an extremely flexible printing pad, it overcomes such problems as sink marks, concave areas, regular and uneven surfaces. It produces better results than other known printing methods such as screen printing, spray printing, hot stamping, labelling, etc. 2, record 6, English, - pad%20printing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Clever decorating can make a relatively simple bottle design stand out. All major decorating processes can be used on blow-molded bottles and parts. These include: ... -Pad printing, used for recessed areas not easily silk screened or hot stamped. 3, record 6, English, - pad%20printing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Supplier: Pentex Pen Corporation. 4, record 6, English, - pad%20printing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Sérigraphie
- Plasturgie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tampographie
1, record 6, French, tampographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tampographie [...] Pour des surfaces non planes, on utilise un tampon en caoutchouc silicone qui, appuyé sur une plaque métallique gravée en creux (photochimique), reçoit une couleur et la transfère sur la pièce (autant de tampons que de couleurs à déposer). Ce procédé est en particulier utilisé pour l'impression de surfaces gauches ou sphériques. 2, record 6, French, - tampographie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variante de la sérigraphie. 3, record 6, French, - tampographie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hot stamp
1, record 7, English, hot%20stamp
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term :hot stamping(noun). 1, record 7, English, - hot%20stamp
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- estampille à chaud
1, record 7, French, estampille%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ce avec quoi on marque le nom ou le logo d'une compagnie sur le tissu satiné recouvrant un coffret de présentation. 1, record 7, French, - estampille%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hot stamp
1, record 8, English, hot%20stamp
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term :hot stamping(noun). 1, record 8, English, - hot%20stamp
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- estampe à chaud
1, record 8, French, estampe%20%C3%A0%20chaud
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom ou logo d'une compagnie reproduit sur le tissu satiné recouvrant un coffret de présentation. 1, record 8, French, - estampe%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-10-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
- Silk-Screen Printing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- pad printing machine
1, record 9, English, pad%20printing%20machine
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- pad transfer machine 2, record 9, English, pad%20transfer%20machine
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A machine used for pad printing. 3, record 9, English, - pad%20printing%20machine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Pad printing" is a new method of printing by transferring photoengraved images from a die to the printing object. Since the transfer is made by using an extremely flexible printing pad, it overcomes such problems as sink marks, concave areas, regular and uneven surfaces. It produces better results than other known printing methods such as screen printing, spray printing, hot stamping, labelling, etc. 1, record 9, English, - pad%20printing%20machine
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
supplier : Pentex Pen Corporation 3, record 9, English, - pad%20printing%20machine
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
- Sérigraphie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- machine à imprimer en tampographie
1, record 9, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20imprimer%20en%20tampographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tampographie est une variante de la sérigraphie. 2, record 9, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20imprimer%20en%20tampographie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hot stamping plate 1, record 10, English, hot%20stamping%20plate
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- plaque de marquage à chaud
1, record 10, French, plaque%20de%20marquage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
proposal, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- brass hot stamping die 1, record 11, English, brass%20hot%20stamping%20die
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- outil de marquage à chaud du laiton
1, record 11, French, outil%20de%20marquage%20%C3%A0%20chaud%20du%20laiton
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hot stamp die 1, record 12, English, hot%20stamp%20die
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- hot stamping die 1, record 12, English, hot%20stamping%20%20die
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- outil de marquage à chaud
1, record 12, French, outil%20de%20marquage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-09-26
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- hot stamping embossing die 1, record 13, English, hot%20stamping%20embossing%20die
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- outil de marquage-gaufrage à chaud
1, record 13, French, outil%20de%20marquage%2Dgaufrage%20%C3%A0%20chaud
proposal, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Drop Forging
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- hot stamping machine 1, record 14, English, hot%20stamping%20machine
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to stamp: To impress or mark (something) with a device or design by means of a die and a blow or mechanical pressure. 2, record 14, English, - hot%20stamping%20machine
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Estampage (Métallurgie)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- machine à estamper à chaud
1, record 14, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20estamper%20%C3%A0%20chaud
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- presse à estamper à chaud 1, record 14, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20estamper%20%C3%A0%20chaud
feminine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[les machines utilisées pour l'estampage à chaud] sont les presses de fortes puissances. 2, record 14, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20estamper%20%C3%A0%20chaud
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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