
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
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We provide the perfect textile inks solution for all your printing needs. We have ink for screen printing and for other fabric printing.
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
6M ago
Screen printing with water-based inks offers a colourful world of vibrant possibilities, but achieving print durability requires proper curing ..read more
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
8M ago
Holding Fabrics and Textiles in Place: Aerosol adhesives and more eco-friendly alternatives
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This is the second BLOG in our PRINT SHOP HYGIENE series.
If we want a safer world, then we all need to take a little more care, sometimes in just a few areas. This series on PRINT SHOP HYGIENE seeks to dive more deeply into some of those areas and highlight actions that we can all take to achieve a better tomorrow. There are a number of obvious things that come with experience, but for start-ups and studios with high turnover of personnel, like schools and colleges, that ..read more
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
1y ago
Good Housekeeping Practices in Screen Printing Series : Ink Hygiene
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At Colormaker Industries, we’re all about the environment. Back in 2003/04, we developed PERMASET® Aqua inks, one of the first 100% solvent free textile screen printing inks in the world. Later, one of our water based inks became the first from outside the UK to achieve (organic) GOTS Approval from the prestigious Soil Association.
Old technology inks, included plastisol and the early water-based inks that contained 10-35% white spirit (distillate), were almost bullet proof when it came to m ..read more
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
1y ago
The Environmental Benefits of Water-based Inks for Screen Printing
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The environmental benefits of water-based inks for screen printing
Screen printing is a popular method for creating vibrant designs on various surfaces, but traditionally relied on solvent-based inks. However, the growing demand for eco-friendly alternatives has paved the way for the emergence of water-based, solvent-free inks.
In this article, we will explore the many environmental benefits of using water-based inks for screen printing and shed light on why they are now the preferred choice for e ..read more
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
1y ago
PERMAPLASTIK® is changing to PERMACRYLIK®
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Colormaker Industries is changing the name of PERMAPLASTIK Scenic Paint to PERMACRYLIK® Scenic Paint. This transition includes changing the name on our websites, updating the logo on our packaging, revising our marketing materials and advertising, and communicating this change to all our wholesale and retail customers.
Why are we changing the name to PERMACRYLIK®?
PERMACRYLIK® paints are low-VOC, water-based acrylic paints made from water, polymer binder and pigments. They do not contain toxic solvents, or microplast ..read more
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
1y ago
PERMAPLASTIK® is changing to PERMACRYLIK®
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Colormaker Industries is changing the name of PERMAPLASTIK Scenic Paint to PERMACRYLIK® Scenic Paint. This transition includes changing the name on our websites, updating the logo on our packaging, revising our marketing materials and advertising, and communicating this change to all our wholesale and retail customers.
Why are we changing the name to PERMACRYLIK®?
PERMACRYLIK® paints are low-VOC, water-based acrylic paints made from water, polymer binder and pigments. They do not contain toxic solvents, or micropl ..read more
Permaset | Textile Inks | Screen Printing Inks
1y ago
Artist Kade Valja Explores Energetic Forces using PERMACRYLIK Scenic Paints
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Kade Valja is a multi-disciplinary artist from Grafton (Northern NSW, Australia) exploring interests in organic form, energetic forces, technology, consciousness and perception using PERMACRYLIK scenic paints.
Mural by Kade Valja painted with PERMACRYLIK Ochres and Scenic Colours.
About Kade Valja
Born in 1996, Kade is an emerging street and fine artist. Originally a traditional graffiti writer under the name of ‘KSER’, in his early teenage years, Kade began exploring and practising with ..read more
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1y ago
PERMACRYLIK Scenic Paints used in Abstract Realities Exhibition as Part of the Artwork
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Manly Art Gallery recently hosted a vibrant installation of abstract art : the ABSTRACT REALIITIES Exhibition from 21 October – December 4, 2022. The exhibition was an experience in colour and sensation by three artists dedicated to the evolution of their abstract art practices; Julian Goddard of Perth, Sarah Robson of Sydney and David Thomas of Melbourne. Highly pigmented colours from the PERMACRYLIK scenic paint range were used throughout the installation.
PERMACR ..read more
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1y ago
Blak Douglas’ 2022 Archibald Prize Winning portrait is painted with PERMACRYLIK paints
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The Colormaker Industries team was overjoyed when Blak Douglas’ portrait, Moby Dickens, was announced as the Winner of the 2022 Archibald Prize on Friday 13th May at the Art Gallery of NSW. Only a few months earlier, he’d been at the Colormaker factory in Brookvale conducted a smoking ceremony to celebrate their 2 years since going Solar and saving over 300 tonnes of GHGs in the process.
Douglas’ powerful portrait features strong messages about climate change, paying homage to ..read more
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1y ago
Getting started on a street beautification project
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Have you ever walked down a dull and lifeless street and thought, “this place looks incredibly boring or lacks life”?
With the rise of urbanism, we’ve all become accustomed to streets lined with grey cement and brown bricks. But now there’s a solution to the colourless architecture that has arisen over the years: street beautification.
Street beautification can take numerous forms, from colourful murals and mosaics to lush greenery and distinctive seating areas. It’s an affordable and easy way to transform your l ..read more