Metalphoto ® Case Study: Transportation Asset Identification A leading manufacturer of tractor trailers and shipping containers found that nameplates made of Metalphoto® photosensitive anodized aluminum have greater durability and legibility than etched stainless steel at a fraction of the price. Problem: Difficult to Read Data Plates Many truck trailer and container manufacturers, historically used etched and filled stainless steel for CSC Safety Approval Plates and VIN Data Plates. However, after years of abuse from road salt, impact abrasion and sunlight exposure, the etched plates can be difficult to read. Illegible nameplates can lead to replacement costs, inability to track trailer location and maintenance, safety hazards and, in some cases, regulatory fines. Also

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