Eco-friendly paper and print solutions are becoming increasingly important as businesses and individuals alike strive to reduce their environmental impact. If you’re in the market for an eco-friendly print supplier or looking to upgrade to an eco-friendly printer, there are a few key things you should consider. First and foremost, look for a supplier or printer that uses recycled materials. …
Heidelberg: Print and Packaging Solutions
Heidelberg is a well-known and respected brand in the printing industry, known for their high-quality press machines. These machines are used by print shops, publishers, and other businesses around the world to produce a wide range of materials including books, brochures, and packaging. One of the main benefits of Heidelberg press machines is their speed and efficiency. These machines can …
What is Direct Mail Marketing?
Direct mail is a marketing method that involves sending physical materials, such as postcards, brochures, and coupons, directly to potential customers through the mail. It is a popular option for businesses in the UK, as it allows them to target specific demographics or geographic locations and measure the success of their campaigns through metrics such as response rates. One of …
Benefits of Print & Direct Mail for Businesses
If you’re a business owner in the UK looking to reach your target audience through marketing channels, you may be considering commercial print and direct mail options. Both of these methods have proven to be effective for businesses of all sizes, and can help you reach a wide range of potential customers. Commercial print refers to the production of marketing …
Packaging & Print for Vapes & E-Cigarettes
E-cigarettes & vapes are becoming more and more popular, even though there are some elements of uncertainty surrounding them ever since they first came out. But it’s clear to see the opportunity that lies with the packaging of these products. With the rising popularity of e-cigarettes and vaping products in the UK, the new regulation restricts the manner in which …
Donations & Direct Mail – Charities in Ireland & UK
Here at Fretwell Print & Direct Mail we pride ourselves on the charities we have worked with throughout the years ensuring they get the best out of our direct mail & print services. Fretwell Print & Direct Mail is one of the leading UK-based companies experienced in the production of direct mail for the Irish Republic. Some of our services …
Me & My: Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75
A Speedmaster update has given Fretwell Print & Direct Mail a productivity boost thanks to a highly automated specification. “Intellistart is phenomenal. It’s all hands-off, you just set up the pallets and the machine does the rest” Performance, efficiency and throughput sound like more or less the same thing, but it’s not always true for printing presses, especially those with …
Direct Mail Campaigns vs Online Advertising
What works best? As we become more involved with technology and the internet everyday people assume that everything must be done online and if not you may fall behind, but is that really the case? Direct mail vs online advertising is a common argument and if you were to pick one without doing your research majority of people would say …
Heidelberg introduces new AI tool to boost print shop performance
Heidelberg added a new AI-based performance insight tool to its cloud services. This new tool is available as a ‘freemium’ option to users, the new AI tool is called the Performance Advisor Technology (PAT). Heidelberg’s cloud has collected data from over 13,000 connected machines worldwide. The manufacturer thinks the PAT module will help increase customers profitability by providing this performance …
Antibacterial coating on paper
Helping to stop the spread of Covid-19 Everyday there is a risk of contracting infection from paper and packaging. Microorganisms will utilize any surface to transfer from one person to another, and surfaces with high person-to-person use are one of the main contributors to infections such as Covid-19. This is a new and innovative way that the printing industry can …