PPF vs Vinyl Wrap: Differences, Benefits and How to Choose the Right Squeegee for a Professional Installation
PPF vs Vinyl Wrap: Differences, Benefits and How to Choose the Right Squeegee for a Professional Installation Within the professional wrapping industry, one question comes up time and time again: Which is better: PPF or Vinyl Wrap? The answer depends entirely on the purpose of the project. While Paint Protection Film (PPF) is designed to […]
Differences between metal eyelets and plastic eyelets
Differences between metal eyelets and plastic eyelets An eyelet is a reinforcing element that is inserted through various materials such as tarpaulins, fabrics, banners, posters, carbon fibre, PVC, etc., to allow fastenings to be threaded through them. An eyelet can be reinforced with a washer, which strengthens the attachment of the fastener to another material. […]
Special Printing Finishes in the Graphic Arts Industry
Special print finishes in the graphic arts industry There are various types of printing systems in the graphic arts sector. Each is characterised by three processes: pre-press, press and post-press. To deliver a high-quality product, it is not only necessary to ensure the printing is done to a high standard, but also to take into […]
Industrial Machines That Improve Productivity in Digital Printing Finishing
Máquinas industriales que mejoran la productividad en acabados de impresión digital Productivity in the digital print finishing department is one of the issues that causes the most concern amongst professionals. This is mainly because product finishing is often a bottleneck in any print shop. In many cases, finishing processes are labour-intensive and involve little automation, […]
Manual, semi-automatic or automatic: Which eyelet machine should you choose?
Manual, semi-automatic or automatic: Which eyelet machine should you choose? To achieve a high-quality finish in digital or textile printing, you may find yourself at a stage where you need to use a machine to fit eyelets. You may also be at a stage where you need to invest in new machinery to optimise workflow […]
How to Improve Roll Handling in Large Format Printing and Increase Workshop Productivity
Increase workshop productivity with roll lifting systems In many large format printing workshops, technology has advanced rapidly: faster printers, higher production speeds and heavier materials. However, one issue still remains unresolved in many production environments: handling heavy rolls is often slow, unsafe and inefficient. This bottleneck directly impacts productivity, profitability and operator safety. In this […]
Vehicle wrapping: What it is and why it’s an alternative to paintwork
https://plastgrommet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/squeegees.mp4 Vehicle wrapping: What it is and why it’s an alternative to paintwork Vehicle vinyl wrapping, a technique also known as car wrapping, is a brilliant alternative to paintwork, offering precisely the personalised touch you want for your car. Vehicle wrapping is not only easy to apply, but if you are able to make […]
Types of squeegees used in the printing industry
Types of squeegees used in the printing industry What types of tools and accessories are used in the printing industry? In the printing industry, various tools and accessories are used for finishing printed materials. Some of the most important and essential ones, if you want to be an excellent printing professional, are: Printing and cutting […]
Essential tools for a signmaker
Essential tools for a signmaker Sign-making is a trade that dates back many years and has evolved in step with the technological changes of each era. Indeed, the tools, styles and concepts involved are closely linked to the study of graphic design and the graphic arts. A signmaker is someone who designs and installs signs. […]
Trends in the advertising print market
Trends in the advertising print market New trends in advertising printing are often shaped by new technologies and the technical possibilities that are beginning to gain popularity amongst businesses. In many cases, trends are determined by market movements and demand – from both end users and distributors – for a specific product or service. Today, […]