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MakersLAB.TV S1E4 - Domestic Fridge Face-lift, Party Time and What's New in AMCOZA Warehouse

Domestic Fridge Renovation

Not a lot of rooms are well liked and regularly occupied as the kitchen and its appliances. However, at some point you grow tired of catching a glimpse of the very same tedious fridge. The latest sign technology gives you an opportunity to personalize your refrigerator by vinyl wrapping it.

The benefit that comes with vinyl wrapping your fridge is that the vinyl will withstand hefty wear and tear without becoming dim or peeling off. Vinyl wrap has the ability to make your fridge look beautiful and appealing in all facets. It can also be applied with so much ease and it is durable. An effectual fridge vinyl sticker can enhance your kitchen experience and enjoyment.

AM.CO.ZA- How to assemble the 4 or 6 panel Silkscreen machine

Screen printing is amongst the most multifaceted printing procedures that can be utilized to print an extensive selection of materials such as cotton fabric, paper, plastics and so much more.

The screen-printing procedure comprises of 3 components, namely: the screen that is responsible for carrying the image, ink and the squeegee. The procedure makes use of a penetrable mesh that is firmly expanded and adhered onto a metal frame. A stencil is created directly on top of the screen either by hand or photo chemically.

Screen printing ink is smeared on the material by putting the screen over the chosen substrate. Ink is put on the screen and then squeezed through the small mesh holds, this is done by the use of a squeegee that is dragged throughout the screen., Pressure is applied in that way pushing the ink through exposed parts of the screen. The ink will eventually infiltrate parts where the stencil is exposed, that being so creating a design on the material.

Today’s video will teach you how to assemble the 4-panel silkscreen or 6-panel silkscreen machine that makes this screen printing a reality.

Log onto buythis.co.za to buy the machine online.

Drinking Glasses personalised for a party

Laser engraving is an unmechanized manner of altering the outer part of a product. It is a non-contact process that does not in any way come into physical contact with the product that is being engraved. The power that comes from the beam of light is collected and concentrated onto a particular position to heat up the product with the intention of altering it. Essentially this process involves torching up the object.

This procedure can simply transform circular items by virtue of rotary laser engraving with the assistance of a rotary attachment. Rotary laser engraving is laser marking done on every side of a round item. The rotary attachment makes allowance for 360 degree engraving and engraving on the reverse side too.

You can create a smooth and shiny and icy appearance for a special event on glass by making use of a rotary attachment and AM’s TruCUT laser engraving machine.

To buy any of our machines or spare parts online key in (buythis.co.za/machines) or (buythis.co.za/consumables). Prices are subject to change.

Alternatively call the sales team on 060 600 6000 or visit our warehouse in Jet Park or Montague Gardens.

For more information to your satisfaction log on to our website am.co.za.