UV Printing

UV Printing

UV Printing allows the printer of color onto many different materials. This is a huge step for our company, opening up a wide range of new opportunities for us to better serve our clients. Combined with laser cutting and 3d printing we can produce end products and finished prototypes.

What is UV Printing?

UV printing is a unique method of digital printing utilizing ultraviolet (UV) light to dry or cure ink, adhesives or coatings almost as soon as it's hit the paper, or aluminum, foam board or acrylic in fact, as long as it fits in the printer, the technique can be used to print on almost anything.

Benefits of UV Printing

Prints direct to virtually any substrate, including

Create small quantity promotional items or awards.

Up sell standard items with personalized details such as phone cases.

More flexible than screen printing, as it allows multiple designs and colors in short runs.

Can be combined with laser cut and 3d printed items to create unique items and prototypes.

Printing can be embossed to create Braille and also textured surfaces.

Jobs can be customized, allowing for sequential and serial numbering; variable data, barcodes and more.

How does UV printing work?

UV Printing is a form of digital printing that uses ultra-violet lights to dry or cure ink as it is printed. As the printer distributes ink on the surface of a material, specially designed UV lights follow close behind, curing - or drying - the ink instantly.