October 2023

Discover Innovation
The Official Newsletter of ORAFOL Americas, Inc.



Only 1 More Chance to Join Us This Fall for the ORAFOL + KPMF Vehicle Wrap Training and
Certification Course
Inspiring Confidence. Training Experts. One Installer at a Time.

17-19

October

2023

Venue

Victory Vinyls

Location

Calgary, AB



Join Us In 2024!

Check out the 2024 Vehicle Wrap Training Schedule below. Save the Date and don't miss out on these amazing opportunities to expand your knowledge and perfect your skill set. Raise the bar in 2024 with two hands-on courses offered simultaneously.

Inspiring Confidence. Training Experts. One Installer at a Time.

orafolwraptraining.com

Make Plans to Join Us in 2024 for the ORAFOL + KPMF Vehicle Wrap Training and Certification Course
Inspiring Confidence. Training Experts. One Installer at a Time.

Save the Date and don't miss out on these amazing opportunities to expand your knowledge and perfect your skill set. Raise the bar in 2024 with two hands-on courses that are now offered simultaneously.

21-23

February

2024

Venue

WrapStar Pro

Location

Sacramento, CA


28-1

Feb. - Mar.

2024

Venue

Vinyl Images

Location

St. Louis, MO


6-8

March

2024

Venue

Artworks Commercial Graphics

Location

Dallas, TX


13-15

March

2024

Venue

Exotic Vehicle Wraps

Location

Washington, D.C.


27-29

August

2024

Venue

Metro Restyling

Location

Detroit, MI


18-20

September

2024

Venue

US Cutter

Location

Seattle, WA


25-27

September

2024

Venue

Speed EFX

Location

Denver, CO



Sign Expo Canada 2023

Sign Expo Canada 2023 in Ontario was a huge success! We would like to give a special thanks to our ORAFOL Certified Installers who assisted us with wrapping the car at the show. Check out the highlight images below!


Join Us in Las Vegas, NV

at SEMA

October 31 - November 3
Stand 50205


Learn more about ORAFOL's Premium Wrap Solutions!


Register Now

Image courtesy of @motogfx

ORAJET® 3640 and ORAJET® 3641 are great solutions for your short- to medium-term indoor and outdoor applications. ORAJET® 3640 is available in a white gloss or matte finish, as well as a transparent gloss or matte finish. This digital media features a clear, water-based, permanent adhesive.

Need more hiding power? ORAJET® 3641 is available in a white gloss or matte finish. This digital media features a pigmented grey water-based permanent adhesive. Apply additional UV and graphic abrasion protection with ORAGUARD® 200 or 210 over-laminate. Compatible with today’s most popular ink systems: solvent, eco-solvent, latex, and UV curable - users can experience the ORAJET® printability advantage with consistent, high-quality digital print production!

/// Economical short- to medium-term indoor and outdoor flat applications
/// General signage
/// Decals
/// Name plates
/// Die-cut letters
/// P.O.P. graphics
/// Up to 4 years durability, unprinted

ORACAL® 851 is a dual-cast PVC film providing extreme clarity and depth while balancing the base color with the mesmerizing metallic appearance. Developed for specialty applications where a unique, heavier metallic appearance is desired; such as decorative craft, monogram, and home décor applications. Pair ORACAL® 851, 986 Crystal Clear Sparkle with your favorite ORACAL® plotter films and decorative glass films to create one-of-a-kind, high-impact glitter applications.

/// Available in 18 mesmerizing, high gloss, glitter metallic colors
/// Curved + Flat application surfaces
/// Up to 5 years, medium-term durability

Strong bonding solutions that result in high performance every time! ORAFOL UHB Tapes are great for automotive, construction, engineering, sign & display, electrical, general, and even solar applications. Available in white, clear, and grey with thicknesses ranging from 10-80 mil.

/// ORABOND® UHB03110G /// ORABOND® UHB03100T /// ORABOND® UHB03110W

Do you have questions about these products?

Contact your ORAFOL Regional Sales Manager today!


This VS That
Episode 5, ORAJET® 3641 VS ORAJET® 3621

Watch the Fifth Episode of our new This VS That series - ORAFOL Product Selection Made Easy.

In this episode, we will compare ORAJET® 3641 VS ORAJET® 3621. It's important that you select the correct product for the application to avoid potential issues like incompatibility, surface damage, premature failure, etc.

Learn More

NEW! UHB Tapes Brochure

The perfect tool as you begin your next project! This comprehensive brochure walks you through the many applications where UHB tape can be vital; such as automotive, construction, engineering, sign & display, electrical, general, and even solar applications. Download the interactive brochure now by clicking the link below.

Contact your Regional Sales Manager to learn how to order a printed copy today.

Want the real thing?

Contact your ORAFOL Regional Sales Manager today!

ORAFOL Product Support

Discover more about ORAFOL products through our vast collection of educational "how-to" videos and product selection literature. Navigate the Support section of the ORAFOL website RIGHT HERE from this edition of Discover Innovation. Scroll through Videos, Literature, Product Support Documents, and much more.

Click the links below to discover more now!


Welcome
Ajit Dayal

Director of Sales & Marketing,
Adhesive Tape Systems


Please join us in welcoming Ajit Dayal to ORAFOL Americas as the Adhesive Tape Systems Director of Sales & Marketing. Ajit joins the ORAFOL family from 3M. He comes with a strong strategic key account and business development background in Industrial Tapes and Adhesives, Electronics Assembly, Personal Safety, and Commercial Graphics. Ajit graduated from Delhi University, India, and enjoys cooking and traveling. Earlier this year he enjoyed an expedition to the North Pole to make a pledge to “Save the Polar Bear”. Please join us in offering your full support to Ajit in his new role.


Welcome
Richard Do

Sales Manager, ORAFOL Canada


Please join us in welcoming Richard Do to ORAFOL Americas as the Sales Manager for ORAFOL Canada. Richard joins the ORAFOL family with over 20 years of combined corporate experience in multiple industries in multiple countries. Richard graduated from Yonsei University with an MBA in International Business. Please join us in offering your full support to Richard in his new role.