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Screen Printing The Third Industrial Revolution


Ross Balfour explains how the industrialisation of screen printing is transforming our way of life

Year
2017
Company
SAATI
Author
Ross Balfour
Specialist Printing Worldwide
Categories
Industry
Automotive
Ceramics
Decor
Electronics
Flooring
Food & Beverage
Graphic
Labelling
Medical & Healthcare
Packaging
Security
Textile
Printing Type
Screen

Since its infancy hundreds of years ago, until widespread adoption in the mid/late 20th century, screen printing has been used primarily to create media for communication or decoration.

This includes signs, displays, serigraphs and T-shirts, etc.

However, the versatility of the process and wide scope of materials that can be pushed through a stencil has gradually enabled screen printing to expand into applications where other printing processes cannot venture.

Screen Printing The Third Industrial Revolution

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