Hot Foiling a piece of print finish equipment or a method of capital punishment?

Author: reikopena | Posted: 25.07.2012

Print Finish Equipment has come a long way since woodblock printing origins. Indeed, print finish equipment from its birth in China in 220AD has certainly moved on in what it can now from what it could when it was initially invented all those generations ago.

Some argue that although print finish equipment was in fact derived from wood in the Middle East, that it was only in 1300 in Christian Europe that printing processes actually utilised what could be described as ‘print finish equipment’ as opposed to simple methods of printing onto a variety of materials using stamps and stencils. In fact, it was only when paper became easily accessible that print finish equipment could begin its evolution process when moveable- type printing was introduced onto the market. It was this print finish equipment that also saw the introduction of typography as a system that utilised letterpunches and casting to produces replicable images and lettering onto materials such as wood, metal and paper.

Since then, print finish equipment has seen: rotary printing presses, offset presses, flexography, dye transfers, Inkjet processes and even laser printing and as such nowadays, print finish equipment can only be described as’ revolutionary’ through its ability to produce awe- inspiring results each and every time it is called into action. Print finishing equipment can be inclusive of: hot foiling systems, engraving, thermography machines and wax paste up machines; all of which produce alternative effects, in keeping with the document that is necessary at the time.

So whether you wish to produce a set of identical certificates and need a hot foiling machine or a more versatile method of printing a set of bespoke greetings cards, Caslon Limited, have a wealth of experience providing print finish equipment for a veritable plethora of recognised clients nationwide and they can’t wait to talk to you further. Call or visit them today to discuss their range of affordable, reliable print finish equipment.

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