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3M can partner with your agencey to create license plate designs to promote your state and enhance its image. Once a design is selected, 3M's reflective sheeting, along with our special inks can ensure the best reflectivity and legibility possible.
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Embossed License Plates
Embossed reflective license plates have been in existence for well over a half a century. 3M can help to put together many components necessary to run a complete system to make license plates.

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  3M™ Ensure™ Virtual Security Thread - Brochure (PDF 1019.7 K)
  3M™ Ensure™ Virtual Security Thread - Spanish - Brochure (PDF 713.5 K)
  Conventional License Plate Design Guide - Technical Paper (PDF 36.4 K)
  IF 9.4 - Squeeze Roll Applicator (16 inch) - Information Folders (PDF 353.1 K)
  IF 9.6 - Electronic Roll Feed Registration System - Information Folders (PDF 353.0 K)
  IF 9.7 - Transparent Screen Printing Ink Series 900 - Information Folders (PDF 66.5 K)
  IF 9.8 - Preclear L/P Shtg Recommended Manufacturing Procedures - Information Folders (PDF 159.5 K)
  PB 4550 - 3M™ Preclear License Plate Sheeting - Bulletin (PDF 510.3 K)
  PB 4550E/4550T Preclear License Plate Sheeting Ensure™ Image - Bulletin (PDF 522.5 K)
  PB 4750 3M™ Preclear Refl License Plate Shtg - Bulletin (PDF 110.5 K)
  PB 4770 - 3M™ Multi-Year License Plate Sheeting - Bulletin (PDF 510.6 K)
  PB 4770E/4770T 3M™ Multi-Year LP Shtg w/ Ensure™ Image - Bulletin (PDF 522.7 K)
  PB 4780-4771H 3M™ Preclear Refl Licene Plate Sheeting - Bulletin (PDF 70.0 K)
  PB 4780E 4780T 3M™ Preclear Refl License Plate Shtg - Bulletin (PDF 95.9 K)
  PB 4800/4900 3M™ Roll Coat Inks - Bulletin (PDF 62.3 K)
  PB 4850/4950 3M™ Roll Coat Inks - Bulletin (PDF 56.7 K)
  PB Ensure™ Custom Image - Bulletin (PDF 565.3 K)
  PB HSF100/200 and DRF300/400 - Bulletin (PDF 84.1 K)
  PB VP5500 - 3M™ Face Adhesive Verification Sheeting - Bulletin (PDF 98.6 K)
  PB VP5560 - 3M™ Validation Security Sheeting - Bulletin (PDF 103.2 K)

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