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Design Mark LLC

Name: Design Mark LLC
Address: 22 Logan Street, New Bedford, MA, 02740, US
Telephone: (800) 451-3275
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An industry leading custom manufacturer/supplier of membrane switches, keypads, graphic overlays, labels, touch screens, die cuts, and control panels.

Backed by nearly 50 years of quality service, Design Mark is a leader in custom manufacturing electronic membrane switches and touch screens. Additional products include custom keypads, graphic overlays, labels, control panel assemblies, and functional die cut products. What sets us apart? A key offering is our in-house engineering and design service, which fully supports your product development process from prototype to application of the membrane switch, touch screen, or other user-interface technology on your product. This high level of commitment to your project makes Design Mark a supplier of choice for global OEMs and design teams. Design Mark is an ISO 9001:2008 registered facility and is UL®, CSA and ITAR registered. Visit www.Design-Mark.com to learn more.

11/03/2026

🏥 Polyester vs. Polycarbonate: Which Is Best for Medical Device Overlays?

When designing medical equipment, choosing the right graphic overlay material is essential for durability, functionality, and long-term performance.

Both polyester (PET) and polycarbonate (PC) offer unique advantages:

🔹 Polyester: Ideal for frequent button use, repeated cleaning, and demanding environments.

🔹 Polycarbonate: Excellent for clear display windows, detailed graphics, and flexible design options.

So, which material is right for your application?

In our latest blog, we break down the key differences to help medical device manufacturers make informed material decisions.

📖 Read the full blog: https://zurl.co/i5tf0

10/27/2026

⚙️ Great Interface Design Starts with Engineering!

A well-designed interface should do more than look good. It needs to be intuitive, durable, and built for real-world performance.

At Design Mark, we believe successful interface design starts with understanding the application, the user, and the environment.

From custom graphic overlays and membrane switches to tactile feedback and backlighting, every detail matters.

Our latest blog explores how an engineering-first approach helps manufacturers create interfaces that combine functionality, durability, and visual appeal.

📖 Read the full blog: https://zurl.co/kwPwu

10/21/2026

💡 Great design doesn't stop at the drawing board.

This International Print Day, we're celebrating the intersection of engineering, creativity, and advanced printing technology.

From intricate membrane switches and graphic overlays to custom user interfaces, every detail plays a role in how a product looks, feels, and functions.

At Design Mark, we transform complex design challenges into functional, precision-engineered solutions that bring our customers' ideas to life.

Because when design meets innovation, extraordinary things happen.

Engineered For Perfection.

10/20/2026

🎨 Precision Color Matching: Why It Matters for Tech Brands & OEMs

When it comes to your brand, every detail matters—including color!

Consistent, accurate color reproduction is essential for maintaining brand identity, ensuring product quality, and delivering professional results across every component.

At Design Mark, we understand the importance of precision color matching, from prototypes to full-scale production.

🔍 Discover why color consistency matters and how it impacts your products in our latest blog!

👉 Read more: https://zurl.co/rdgWl

10/13/2026

💡 Better Visibility. Smarter Interfaces.

Backlit user interface graphics do more than illuminate a control panel. They improve readability, enhance functionality, and create a more intuitive user experience.

At Design Mark, we understand the importance of selecting the right materials, lighting methods, and deadfront graphics to create high-performing HMI solutions.

Our latest blog explores how thoughtful design and proper testing can help prevent light leakage, uneven illumination, and other common challenges.

👉 Read the full blog: https://zurl.co/37UYH

10/06/2026

🚀 Move Faster. Test Earlier. Build Better.

Rapid prototyping helps OEM teams turn digital UI concepts into physical components that can be tested, refined, and validated before full production.

From membrane switches and graphic overlays to industrial HMIs and control panels, early prototypes can help identify design issues, improve usability, and reduce costly changes later in the process.

Our latest blog explores how an iterative Build → Test → Learn → Refine → Validate approach can help accelerate product development.

🔗 Read the full blog: https://zurl.co/UGYC6

09/29/2026

The wrong material choice usually looks fine at first.

The problems show up later: peeling edges, faded warnings, unreadable instructions, or barcodes that no longer scan.

For industrial labels, durability depends on more than the artwork. The application surface, exposure to chemicals or UV, expected lifespan, face material, adhesive, and layout all affect how well a label performs over time.

Our latest blog explains what to consider when specifying custom industrial labels, from polyester and polycarbonate to adhesive selection, readability, protective finishes, and equipment-specific design.

Read the blog: https://zurl.co/wFP5e

See what goes into an industrial label designed for its actual operating environment.

09/24/2026

In defense and aerospace applications, an interface has to remain clear when lighting conditions change.

Backlit membrane switches combine lighting, graphics, switching, and tactile feedback in a thin interface—helping operators identify and use controls in low-light environments.
But effective backlighting is only one part of the design.

Engineers also need to consider key feel, sealing, cleaning, materials, environmental exposure, and how the complete interface fits into the final equipment.

Our latest blog breaks down what OEM and engineering teams should consider when designing backlit membrane switches for demanding applications.

Read the blog: https://zurl.co/KSG5z

Explore the key design considerations before moving from prototype to production.

09/15/2026

A control panel is usually noticed only when something does not work as expected.

A switch does not align with the graphics. A window misses the display below it. A material cannot handle repeated cleaning. A cutout creates problems during final assembly.

In aerospace applications, these details need to work together.

That means considering graphic overlays, switches, faceplates, lighting, connectors, adhesives, mounting points, and the enclosure as parts of one complete interface.

Designing around the full assembly early can help reduce fit issues and design changes later in the process.

Read the blog: https://zurl.co/ywgda

Learn what engineering teams should consider when designing aerospace control panels for function, durability, and integration.

09/14/2026

Precision is not just a specification in aerospace UI manufacturing. It affects whether the finished interface fits and functions as intended.

Button locations. Display windows. Cutouts. Color targets. Materials. Adhesives.

Each detail needs a clear production target, especially when the same component must be manufactured consistently across multiple runs.

The latest Design Mark blog explains how controlled tolerances, approved samples, clear specifications, and inspection requirements support repeatability.

Read the blog: https://zurl.co/tM98c

Address

22 Logan Street
New Bedford, MA
02740

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

(800) 451-3275

Website

http://www.design-mark.com/

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