Category Archives: Blog Entry

Foil printing – Be careful when washing and ironing

Foiling services have the potential to provide items with incredible appearances. These are ones that will be difficult to obtain with other decorative methods. By working with our expert team, you can ensure that you meet your expectations or even exceed them. For years, we have provided various foiling solutions for a wide array of objects, so you can rely on us. Continue reading

What kinds of laminated print are there?

Whether you are aware of it or not, you probably deal with laminated items daily. Using laminating services, it is possible to safeguard all sorts of products. This includes everything from aircraft safety cards and hazard signs to restaurant menus. Laminating crucial documents and objects is going to save you money. Not only that, but you can augment the impact and quality of your materials. Continue reading

Start using wide format lamination

Let’s say you currently own a big format printer but lack laminate at the moment. If you are in this situation, you will want to consider wide format lamination. There is a chance you might not have heard of it before. You don’t need to worry, because in this post we will be going over the reasons why you should use it. Then you can come to us if you want reliable laminating services. Continue reading

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