Screen Printing

Screen printing sundries

Dave Renton is well known for the excellent machinery and first class technical service he offers but he also supplies a wide range of high quality value for money sundries many of which have been sourced because of the reduced risk of damage to the environment and, of course, value …

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In the beginning, there was artwork…

If you want a good print, you need good artwork. It doesn’t matter what printing technique you use, this step is crucial. Screen printing often tends to require big, bold prints so it is essential that those large areas are dense enough to stop light going through and causing problems …

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GOCCOPRO and the over complicated world

Each month find out more with Derek Muller of GOCCOPRO UK. Q)We have been running this question session for a while now and today we thought we should ask what is happening with trends and screen printing around the UK. A) Well what I think the most pressing thing is the …

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Purchase everything from one supplier to make life easier

Ralawise, the renowned one stop shop and the UK’s leading global distributor, offers  customers the opportunity to purchase not only their clothing  apparel and accessories  but all their print and embroidery supplies including; threads, inks, needles and cleaning products from one supplier, saving time, money and making life that little …

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International Coatings releases revolutionary 3D ink

The Axeon High Density White 1843 Direct Print ink joins International Coatings’ line of non-PVC non-phthalate screen printing inks. This revolutionary ink is perfect for creating dimensional and 3D effects on fabric. It creates a heavy deposit and extremely sharp edges, especially when printed through thick stencils. It’s easy to …

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Vastex upgrades its C-1000 Semi-Automatic Screen Coater

  Less than one year since its introduction, the Vastex C-1000 Semi-Automatic Screen Coater has been upgraded with a digital voltmeter that allows the operator to easily dial in a specific coating speed based on the voltage reading for consistent, repeatable results. Also new is a redesigned top screen clamp …

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Is printing sportswear a ‘bleeding’ headache?

If you print sportswear, the terms dye migration, dye sublimation or bleed will not be anything new, but how do you deal with it? The Lancer range of inks offer screen printers some excellent solutions to a very thorny issue. Miracle White is a special white ink formulated for polyesters …

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The future is looking colourful for Wilflex

This year will see Wilflex celebrate 55 years as a textile ink manufacturer, although the brand’s success is founded on being more than just that. Wilflex focuses on total ink-room management, providing the most efficient, cost-effective environment possible coupled with a customer-focused approach, to help printers win in competitive marketplaces. …

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MHM future-proofs the Synchroprint 5000

Customers currently in possession of MHM’s Synchroprint 3000/4000 machines will be excited to learn about the release of the Synchroprint 5000. MHM’s goal was to future-proof its machines to ensure greater compatibility ready for future technology meaning better and faster internal software communication, faster set-up and more options for the …

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CCI makes screen cleaning easier, safer and convenient

EnviroWipes are a new addition to CCI’s EnviroLine of green products. They are made for screen printing applications using plastisol and water-based inks. The wipes are water-based formulated, but tough enough to cut through ink on all substrates. They have a pleasant odour, cont contain no hazardous components, ship as …

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