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Materials & Facilities
The Leather The Facilities & Technology
The sustainable leather are sourced from a As Carve On is somewhat of a design firm, they
family-run tannery in Tuscany which uses natural can pretty much do anything in their factory,
minerals to tan their leather, Carve On dyed the reason they don’t do extensive crafts
leather depends on what the tannery can offer. with multiple components is the speed and
expectations they have set as their company
Carve On is changing their leather supplier to a identity. Tuscany Naturally Tanned
tannery in spain, which may the available color 0.009 mm laser engrave
choices at the moment. But with the right request and time anything is
possible, such as embroidery, leather color and 1.5 Meters Square
Carve On leather hide is around 1.5 m square spot UV printing (460 x 600mm), Stamping foil
and thickness used for their roducts are usually deboss, burnishing etc. 4.6 mm thick
4.6 mm, moreover they exclusively use natural
grain leather to show they only produce the best Their most notable specialty is laser engraving,
product, which can be wasteful as they can’t hide fast personalization and customization is possible
defects through artificial grain emboss. with this technology.
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