Product category:
Switches and Keyboards
News Release from: The Bergquist Company
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 30 April 2004
Label acquisition adds to keypad
competencies
The Bergquist Company has acquired Design-Mark Industries, a leading supplier of graphic overlays, labels and decals.
The Bergquist Company has acquired Design-Mark Industries, a leading supplier of graphic overlays, labels and decals Design-Mark was founded as a screen-printed label manufacturer in 1971
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 22 Oct 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The company has earned a reputation for excellence in the design and manufacture of printed industrial nameplates, graphic overlays and pressure-sensitive labels.
Today, Design-Mark has one of the largest libraries of UL/CSA-approved label constructions in the industry.
Bergquist is recognised as a world leader in the design and manufacture of membrane switches.
The company's HeatSeal technology results in a chemical bond between the switch layers that resists fluid ingression (a common cause of switch failure), even in the harshest industrial environments.
Because of its extensive experience with industrial-grade overlays, Design-Mark is an excellent strategic addition to Bergquist's HeatSeal membrane switch business.
Bergquist and Design-Mark serve similar OEM markets such as telecommunications, appliance, medical, automotive and industrial equipment.
"Combining Bergquist's HeatSeal membrane switch technology with Design-Mark's industrial capabilities in graphic overlays, flexographic printing, and label decals, broadens Bergquist's product offering and offers the customer a complete product identification and OEM interface solution", said Bob Hartline, VP Business Unit Manager - Bergquist Switch Division.
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