In-House or Outsourced: Which Is Better for Your Industrial Screen Printing?

Look around you for a moment. The lettering on your keyboard. The symbols on your car keys. The logo on a bottle, jar or electrical component. Many of these everyday details have been printed onto awkward, curved or hard-wearing surfaces. That raises a practical question for your business: should you outsource your industrial screen printing […]
The Complete Guide to Glass Screen Printing: Bottles, Jars, & Decorative Glass

Look around you. The keyboard beneath your fingers, the keys in your pocket, the bottle in your bathroom cabinet. Many everyday products carry crisp, durable decoration that has been carefully applied to plastic, metal or glass. Glass is one of the most beautiful substrates: meaning the surface being printed. It offers weight, clarity and a […]
How Much Does Screen Printing on Bottles Actually Cost? A UK Buyer’s Breakdown

Look around you. The lettering on your keyboard, the markings on your car keys, the logo on a cosmetic bottle or a crisp measurement scale on a container: many of these details have been printed directly onto the surface. That printed finish can look simple. The costing behind it is not always so straightforward. If […]
Are Solvent-Based Industrial Inks Dead? What UK Printers Need to Know About Low-VOC Alternatives

Take a quick look at your desk. Pick up your car keys, the remote for your TV, or even that sleek reusable coffee cup sitting next to you. Do you see the crisp, fine-lined branding on the plastic? The durable, tactile buttons on your keyboard? For decades, those vibrant, rock-solid marks were likely created using […]
Pad Printing vs Screen Printing: Which Is Better For Your Product Branding?

Take a moment to look at the objects on your desk right now. If you’re at a computer, look at the letters on your keyboard. If you’ve just stepped out of your car, glance at the icons on your key fob or the markings on your indicator stalk. Those crisp, tiny symbols didn’t get there […]
7 Mistakes You’re Making with Screen Printing on Plastic (and How to Fix Them)

Take a look at the plastic bottle sitting on your desk or the dashboard of your car. Notice the crisp branding, the fine-text instructions, and the vibrant logos. When it’s done right, screen printing on plastic looks effortless. It’s clean, durable, and professional. But if you’ve ever tried to run a production line and found […]
What is Screen Printing And Why Would You Choose Screen Printing Over Pad Printing?

For the arty among you, you may well associate screen printing with the iconic work of pop artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichteinstien who used the technique to revolutionise the art world in the 1960s.
What is pad printing, and why would you choose pad printing over screen printing?

Take a good look around you. If you’re wondering what pad printing is or what it’s used for, the answer’s probably staring you in the face.