The most sustainable option for car trim

The trim is one of the most important parts of a vehicle. While it generally doesn’t have an impact on the driving, it affects the experience in a number of ways. It is also something people put a lot of value in, hence why manufacturers tend to offer lots of options. One of the most interesting materials here is recyclable foil. It can have all the aesthetics of metal but with a lower cost and minuscule weight. Continue reading

Colour of the Year 2023 – Viva Magenta

Colour of the Year 2023

The Pantone Color Institute has been naming colours of the year since 1999.

This year is the turn of Viva Magenta, a colour that vibrates with vim and vigour, a pulsating colour that exudes bravery and fearlessness, according to Pantone!

We have our interpretation of it from our suppliers:-

Kurz Luxor 360

API Foilmakers 6261 Magenta

Foilco 5710 Orchid Pink

If you would like further information, samples and prices please get in touch.

Tel. 01684 575655

Email. ian.rocke@foilingservices.co.uk

Mirror Products

https://www.foilco.com/foil/orchid/

https://apifoilmakers.com/newsletter-january-2023/

www.pantone.com/uk/en/color-of-the-year/2023

High quality foils you can recycle

Recycling is on the tip of many people’s tongues at the moment. Many consumers and businesses are looking at ways to save resources by reusing existing ones. It is even leading to a change in interior design with more people upcycling older furniture instead of choosing things like new plastic chairs. One thing that can be a great choice is sustainable foils. They have no impact on recycling when you add them to things like greeting cards, packaging, and even car trim. Continue reading

Choose the right film to make sure it sticks

Laminating servicesThe most crucial thing to keep in mind when it comes to lamination is that films can differ greatly in terms of the adhesive. Some have very strong adhesives to boost the chance of adhesion to tricky substrates. Others have standard adhesive so they are only good for basic projects. Then there are cold films that have none at all. What you need to do is decide which is best for your project. That way you can get the most from your laminating services. Continue reading

Get your artwork right for the best foil results

Great artwork can make a wonderful impression. That is the case whether it is promotional material, packaging, or even decorative items. One of the most creative things you can do here is combine foil and ink printing. The results can be instantly eye catching. As one of the UK’s leaders when it comes to foiling services, we always recommend it. Plus, we can offer support and advice to help people get the best results. Continue reading