Precision Engraving &
Signage Specialists.
From precision engraving and bespoke plaques to signage, embossing and specialist one-off work, Furnells combines more than 60 years of hands-on experience with modern in-house production.
One workshop.
More capability than the menu suggests.
Engraving is at the core, but the workshop also produces plaques, signs, badges, embossing, specialist dies and presentation work. Start with the result you need — Furnells can advise on the process.
Plaques & Nameplates
Metals, timber, slate and specialist materials.
Glass Engraving
Bottles, awards and presentation pieces.
Embossing
Leather goods, branding and custom dies.
Signs
Custom signage for business and buildings.
Badges
Identification, events and bespoke requirements.
Memorial & Commemorative
One-off pieces for lasting occasions.
Proof is better
than adjectives.
Selected Furnells projects show the real breadth of the workshop — ceremonial pieces, specialist engraving, one-off presentation work and custom tooling.
View all featured workExperience, machinery
and people who know the difference.
Not every job belongs on the same machine. Furnells combines experienced engravers with computer-controlled and laser equipment, choosing the process around the material, finish, quantity and intended use.
About FurnellsCommercial, public sector
and specialist clients.
From architects and contractors to corporate branding, film and TV, emergency services, education and private customers.
Metal. Glass. Timber.
Stone. Plastics. Leather.
Material choice affects process, appearance and durability. Furnells works across a broad range and can advise what suits the finished job.
Knowledge built
at the workbench.
Practical guidance on engraving, embossing, plaques and materials — useful when you are working out what a project actually needs.
View all guidesHow Does Laser Engraving Work?
A practical introduction to the process, artwork and where laser engraving is useful.
Read guide EmbossingEmbossed vs Debossed
How the two finishes differ and when each approach makes sense.
Read guide Plaques & NameplatesWhich Material Is Best?
Brass, stainless steel, aluminium and other options compared by application.
Read guideSend the brief.
Send the artwork.
If you know exactly what you need, great. If you do not, send Furnells the item, dimensions, quantity and any artwork you have — the workshop can advise from there.