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TRANSFER PRINTING
LEWIS PRINT
Transfer options are proving a hit
Hereford based firm Lewis Print, now in their garment marking processes; they are
second year, have seen a substantial increase in robust with excellent washing
demand for their specialist trade services since properties and we can produce
exhibiting at this year’s Printwear & Promotion corporate colours by matching to
exhibition. pantones.”
They offer trade customers a wide variety of For promotional garments and short
products and
services for
personalising
garments as
well as
Spiderman
and mobile
promotional phone logo
items.
reproduced
Director Jimmy
using
Lewis-Humbert
ColourTrans
technology.
has more than
eight years
experience in
the industry and
has worked for
several
promotional and
sportswear
companies.
He decided to
establish Lewis Print to focus on offering trade runs Colourprint is available.
services to embroiderers, screen printers, print This can be washed up to 60C
shops, sportswear and workwear companies to and can be applied to cotton,
name but a few. poly/cotton, acrylic and nylon
A best seller is Lewis Print’s range of bespoke garments. Pre-testing is
transfers and numbers. Transfers come in four advised.
different types. UniTrans can be washed up to 90C, Pre-cut numbers have been a
This npower logo was produced using UniTrans.
dry cleaned and tumble dried and is suitable for a great success with companies
wide variety of applications such as cotton, producing sportswear. These are available in three request) and come in packs of 10 per digit or in
poly/cotton etc. stock colours (other colours available upon packs of one to 17.
For nylon application try NylonTrans which is Branded numbers are a new this year and they
suitable for jackets, bags umbrellas etc. And for have been well received by companies looking to
the sportswear market there is SportTrans which not only supply personalised sportswear, but
offers excellent washing properties and will develop their identity.
prevent ink migration caused by 100% polyester Reflective transfers that conform to BS-EN471,
garments. Table 5, Class 2 are another new product, with 33
Finally, there is the ColourTrans transfer which is ready made designs such as First Aider, Fire
great for full colour logos and photographic Marshall, Steward. Customised versions are also
images from small detail to large back prints. It available.
offers excellent washing properties and is
competitively priced. For more information call 0844 8844 935 or email:
Customers can order transfers for application sales@lewisprint.com
themselves or an in-house service is provided.
Said Jimmy: “I think the popularity of our bespoke
transfers is down to several factors. It reduces the
time and production limitations found with other
Left: Reflective transfer. Below: Another mobile
phone promotion using a ColourTrans transfer.
This jacket features a NylonTrans transfer.
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