The Do’s and Don’ts of Using Laminate and Encapsulation Pouches

The Do’s and Don’ts of Using Laminate and Encapsulation Pouches

Laminating and encapsulating documents is a simple yet effective way to protect and preserve important papers, photos, and other items. Whether yo...
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Understanding Encapsulation and Lamination Pouches: A Comprehensive Guide for Print Shops, Teachers, and Office Managers

Learn how to choose the perfect encapsulation and lamination pouches for your needs.

Explore the benefits of different thicknesses, gloss vs. matt finishes, and find out why our premium 'Crystal Clear' pouches are the top choice for print shops, teachers, and office managers. 

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Apple Pay to make your check out even quicker

Yes, it's finally here, you can now pay for your goods on our website using Apple Pay, with your mobile device, to make your check out process even...
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Here's what our customers are saying about Mounting Substrates...

"Good products at a reasonable price, together with excellent technical advice and service provided by Richard" "Ordered some silicone release pape...

Protecting Stretched Canvas Prints

The canvas printed digital image is massively popular today with nearly every photographic laboratory and print shop with digital facilities offeri...
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Dry Mount Tissue

Incorporating the cost of dry mount tissue into the overall cost of framing a print
de-roller the hidden gem behind flat prints and paper

De-Roller - the hidden gem behind flat prints and posters

The Expression De-Roller is a wonderful tool for the industry that returns prints and paper back to their flat state.   This little gem doesn't ge...
What is the difference between solvent ink and aqueous ink?

What is the difference between solvent ink and aqueous ink?

The two most common types of inks used with wide-format printers are aqueous and solvent.   Aqueous inks are water-based and come in two varieties,...
ANCILLARY  ITEMS

ANCILLARY ITEMS

ANCILLARY ITEMS ‘Ancillary’ is an interesting word used in several ways and for a host of purposes. Other words that are used to cover a range of i...

SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS IN THE PRESENTATION INDUSTRY

We all know that looking after our planet is becoming more and more crucial.  We also know that we’d all like to do more.  At mountingsubstrates.co...
InSite® Reveal® Foam Centred Board

InSite® Reveal® Foam Centred Board

It doesn’t matter if it is a complicated and highly technical application or a simple standard every day one. The range of InSite® Reveal®  foam bo...
Float Frames

Float Frames

Approximately twelve years ago, we saw in the USA, a simple idea of securing a print onto a 5mm sheet of self-adhesive foam board or MDF and then mounting that print into the picture frame moulding from the front. 
Photo Blocks

Photo Blocks

Photo Blocks (or 'fotobloks’) are a high quality product manufactured out of MDF with a self adhesive coating one side and a black vinyl covering o...
Choose The Right Dry Mount Tissue

Choose The Right Dry Mount Tissue

TechMount (EcoMount) is a commercial tissue that is probably the most widely used tissue in the USA by contract framers. It is a permanent tissue t...