Screen Print Workshop
The Screen Print Workshop aims to introduce beginners to screen printing and to enhance the running of existing print shops. Ideal for novices as well as the more experienced printer, Screen Print World and SPT Sales + Marketing will host live demonstrations on both manual and automatic carousels, so come and get your hands dirty and see what is involved first hand.
To view the programme for each day just click on the below links.
Sunday, January 20
| 11am | Buying your first press |
 Dave Roper of Screen Print World This session will cover what to look out for when purchasing your first automatic or manual screen printing press. Also explaining the necessary extras needed for screen printing, as it’s more than just a press. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
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| 12pm | Optimising ink deposit with water-based inks |
 William Shorter of SPT Sales + Marketing In this session learn how mesh technology has changed and how this could save screen printers money. Presented by William Shorter, technical executive, SPT Sales + Marketing. |
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| 1pm | How to cure ink making it washable |
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Dave Roper of Screen Print World Take the guess work out of curing and learn how to tell if your garment is under or over cured. We will focus on the two main types of textile ink, plastisol and water-based. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
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| 2pm | Optimising through put in screen making |
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William Shorter of SPT Sales + Marketing This session will focus on how technology can improve the processing steps in screen making, including emulsion and mesh technology and computer based technology for screen making. Presented by William Shorter, technical executive, SPT Sales + Marketing. |
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| 3pm | Print your own T shirt |
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Dave Roper of Screen Print World Get a real hands on experience and learn how to print your own T shirt at Printwear & Promotion LIVE! Dave will talk you through the basics of what is required in order to print your own garments. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
Monday, January 21
| 11am | Buying your first press |
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Dave Roper of Screen Print World This session will cover what to look out for when purchasing your first automatic or manual screen printing press. Also explaining the necessary extras needed for screen printing, as it’s more than just a press. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
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| 12pm | Optimising ink deposit with water-based inks |
|
William Shorter of SPT Sales + Marketing In this session learn how mesh technology has changed and how this could save screen printers money. Presented by William Shorter, technical executive, SPT Sales + Marketing. |
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| 1pm | How to cure ink making it washable |
|
Dave Roper of Screen Print World Take the guess work out of curing and learn how to tell if your garment is under or over cured. We will focus on the two main types of textile ink, plastisol and water-based. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
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| 2pm | Optimising through put in screen making |
|
William Shorter of SPT Sales + Marketing This session will focus on how technology can improve the processing steps in screen making, including emulsion and mesh technology and computer based technology for screen making. Presented by William Shorter, technical executive, SPT Sales + Marketing. |
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| 3pm | Print your own T shirt |
|
Dave Roper of Screen Print World Get a real hands on experience and learn how to print your own T shirt at Printwear & Promotion LIVE! Dave will talk you through the basics of what is required in order to print your own garments. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
Tuesday, January 22
| 11am | Buying your first press |
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Dave Roper of Screen Print World This session will cover what to look out for when purchasing your first automatic or manual screen printing press. Also explaining the necessary extras needed for screen printing, as it’s more than just a press. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
|
| 12pm | Optimising ink deposit with water-based inks |
|
William Shorter of SPT Sales + Marketing In this session learn how mesh technology has changed and how this could save screen printers money. Presented by William Shorter, technical executive, SPT Sales + Marketing. |
|
| 1pm | How to cure ink making it washable |
|
Dave Roper of Screen Print World Take the guess work out of curing and learn how to tell if your garment is under or over cured. We will focus on the two main types of textile ink, plastisol and water-based. Presented by Dave Roper, managing director, Screen Print World. |
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| 2pm | Optimising through put in screen making |
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William Shorter of SPT Sales + Marketing In this session learn how mesh technology has changed and how this could save screen printers money. Presented by William Shorter, technical executive, SPT Sales + Marketing. |
You will find the Screen Print Workshop on stand B74. Each session will last 30 minutes with time to ask questions. Seats fill up fast so please arrive early to guarantee your place.
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