Differences Between Metal Eyelets and Plastic Eyelets

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Differences Between Metal Eyelets and Plastic Eyelets An eyelet is a reinforcing element that is inserted through various materials—such as tarps, fabrics, banners, posters, carbon fiber, PVC, etc.—to allow fasteners to pass through them. An eyelet can be reinforced with a washer, which strengthens the connection between the fastener and another material. Its use is […]

Special print finishes in the graphic arts industry

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Special print finishes in the graphic arts industry There are various types of printing systems in the graphic arts industry. Each one involves three processes: prepress, press, and postpress. To deliver a high-quality product, it is not only necessary to pay close attention to the printing itself, but also to take into account the preparation […]

Industrial machines that improve productivity in digital printing finishing

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Industrial machines that improve productivity in digital printing finishing Productivity in the digital printing finishing department is one of the issues that causes the most concern among professionals. This is mainly because product finishing is often a bottleneck in any print shop. In many cases, finishing processes are labor-intensive and involve little automation, which makes […]

Manual, semi-automatic, or automatic: Which eyelet machine should you choose?

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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 point where you need to use a machine to set eyelets. You may also be at a stage where you need to invest in new machines to optimize workflow […]

How to Improve Roll Handling in Large Format Printing and Increase Workshop Productivity

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Increase productivity with roll lifting systems In many large format printing shops, technology has evolved rapidly: faster printers, higher production speeds and heavier media rolls. However, one major issue still remains unresolved in many production environments:handling heavy rolls is often slow, unsafe and inefficient. This bottleneck directly affects productivity, profitability and workplace safety. In this […]

Vehicle Wrapping: What It Is and Why It’s an Alternative to Painting

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https://plastgrommet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/squeegees.mp4 Vehicle Wrapping: What It Is and Why It’s an Alternative to Painting Vehicle vinyl wrapping—a technique also known as car wrapping—is a great alternative to painting, especially for giving your car that personalized touch you’re looking for.   Vehicle wrapping is not only easy to apply, but if you’re able to maximize its potential […]

Types of squeegees used in the printing industry

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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 […]

Basic Tools for a Sign Maker

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Basic Tools for a Sign Maker Signmaking is a trade that dates back many years and has evolved alongside the technological changes of each era. In fact, the tools, styles, and concepts involved are closely linked to the study of graphic design and the graphic arts. A sign maker is a person responsible for creating […]

Trends in the Advertising Printing Market

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Trends in the Advertising Printing Market New trends in advertising printing are often shaped by emerging technologies and technical possibilities that are gaining popularity among businesses. In many cases, these trends are driven by market dynamics and demand—from both end users and distributors—for a specific product or service. Today, print advertising continues to play an […]