Materials Required For Screen Printing

Depending on the setup of your screen-printing business, there a number of basic things required before you will be able to complete the screen printing process,

• Computer with design software
• Printer for making the screens
• Ink and film
• Screens
• Emulsion that hardens when exposed to UV light to create a stencil/screen
• Drying racks for the screens when drying the emulsion
• Exposure unit to cure the stencils/screens
• Washout station to rinse and clean the screens
• Printing press, either auto or manual
• Squeegees
• Flash cure units, so you can print on top of base colours
• Hot air Conveyor or drawer dryers to cure the print