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Maximize Your Sound: A Comprehensive Guide to Instrument Knobs for Musicians Who Demand the Best

Posted by Davies Molding

Feb 5, 2024 3:03:58 PM

In the world of music, every note and detail matter a lot to top musicians. A musician's identity is wrapped up in their sound, gear, and how they present themselves. Choosing the right equipment is crucial in shaping this identity. It may seem simple, like picking a guitar, amp, or pedal, but experienced musicians know there's way more involved in making the perfect sound. The details matter.  One detail that can’t be overlooked is the instrument control knobs. After all, look, feel, durability and reputation play a part in your crafting excellence. Some might argue that any knob will do, but those that know realize this is not even close to accurate. Amid a concert, having a knob that feels just right in your hands is indispensable – it not only ensures a secure grip but also eliminates worries of slippage or breakage, adding a touch of professionalism to your performance by avoiding the pitfalls of a cheap appearance.

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3 FABTECH Takeaways from Davies Molding

Posted by Davies Molding

Nov 26, 2013 8:10:00 AM

Luckily Davies Molding is close to Chicago, so I get to take a few hours out of my work day to go down to manufacturing shows at McCormick Place and check out some cool new stuff in manufacturing.  On Thursday I visited FABTECH to see what's new in the welding and fabrication world.  Here are my 3 takeaways from the event:

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The answer is clear- plastic knobs with clear skirts

Posted by Marketing Manager at Davies Molding

Oct 18, 2013 3:09:00 PM

Plastic knobs with clear skirts are used primarily in the food service equipment and electrical industries.  The clear skirt accentuates the printed graphics and gives it a “pop” unlike conventional aluminum skirts.  Another benefit of using a clear skirt is the ability to print on the back side of the skirt, which even after many years won’t rub off like traditional pad printing on the top side of the skirt.  Want to learn more about clear skirts? View the clear skirt  part specification and search for additional skirted control knob information.
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