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Branding Solutions

Learn about the advantages and limitations of each branding option we offer:

What is “Screen Printing”

Screen Printing is achieved by forcing ink through a fine mesh screen with a squeegee onto the product and is ideal for branding flat objects. Screen printing offers affordable single and multi-colour artwork across large branding areas, making it an appealing option for branding on a budget. Advantages of Screen

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What is “Wide Format Printing”

This production method is used for printing solvent ink-jet ink “roll to roll” onto rolls of vinyl media up to 1.6m wide. This printing process uses CMYK+O values. Advantages of Wide Format Printing Limitations of Wide Format Printing Artwork Requirements of Wide Format Printing You can supply your own artwork,

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What is a “Digital Print”

This production method is used for printing media such as paper, vinyl and magnetic material used in the manufacture of labels, badges, and fridge magnets etc. This printing process uses CMYK values. Advantages of Digital Printing Limitations of Digital Printing Artwork Requirements of Digital Printing You can supply your own

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What is a “Digital Label”

Digital adhesive labels are used to brand your products (DIY application), to products that cannot be branded with any other method. They are printed with a digital printing press. Advantages of Digital Labels Limitations of Digital Labels Artwork Requirements for Digital Labels You can supply artwork for your labels or

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What is a “Silicone Digital Print”

This production method is a CMYK+W digital branding process designed specifically for silicone surfaces. Advantages of Silicone Digital Print Limitations of Silicone Digital Print Artwork Requirements of Silicone Digital Print We will set up the artwork for you and supply an electronic draft to help you visualise what the end

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What is “Direct Digital Printing”

Direct digital printing involves the transfer of ink directly from the print heads of an inkjet machine to the product and can be used to produce both full colour and closely matched spot colour branding on flat or slightly curved surfaces. Advantages of Direct Digital Printing Limitations of Direct Digital

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What is “Rotary Digital Printing”

Direct to product rotary digital printing involves the transfer of UV ink directly from inkjet print heads and can be used to produce detailed artwork using both closely matched spot colours and full colour branding. Advantages of Rotary Digital Printing Limitations of Rotary Digital Printing Artwork Requirements for Rotary Digital

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What is “Debossing”

Commonly referred to as ‘Blind’ debossing, a heated custom metal plate is pressed firmly onto the product leaving an impression of the artwork. Thermo debossing is also available on certain products, using additional heat to create a unique and eye-catching two-tone finish. Advantages of Debossing Limitations of Debossing Debossing Artwork

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What is “Laser Engraving”

Laser engraving is a permanent branding process that engraves artwork into the surface of the product using a laser. Different materials produce different engraving finishes, to avoid uncertainty pre-production samples are recommended. Advantages of Laser Engraving Limitations of Laser Engraving Artwork Requirements for Laser Engraving We will set up the

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