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MGX Increases Research and Development Services for Coating Clients
As a leading manufacturer of specialty substrates for commercial printing, MGX has recently expanded its functional coating research and development center at the company headquarters in St. Louis, Mo. The expansion includes a dedicated laboratory with full coating and drying capabilities which gives MGX the ability to do coating trials without inhibiting regular production. This…
Read MorePrintable Plastics 101: Dead Opaque Styrene
Styrene (also known as Polystyrene or PS) is a lightweight plastic product used primarily for indoor or temporary outdoor signage and is very similar to PVC and corrugated plastic. It is ideal for the customer seeking cost effective signage. Dead Opaque Styrene is ideal for two-sided signage due to its high opacity. Styrene is a durable…
Read MoreMissed the Tradeshow? We Saved Samples for You.
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at Print18! If you didn’t have a chance to stop by or go to the show, we saved some print samples just for you. Call 636-349-6401 or email us to get samples of specialty substrates that you can run on your commercial digital press. Masterpiece Graphix…
Read MoreMasterpiece Graphix Substrates Certified for New RICOH Pro C92XX Series Printers
Print professionals have discovered that owning a RICOH Pro digital press opens a whole new world of options in printing materials. By adding specialty substrates to their menu of services, printers are able to better compete on applications, cost, and creativity. Increase Print Sales: Attract More Customers and a Larger Bottom Line with Expanded Print Applications…
Read MoreDurability and Rigidity for Cards and More
When your customers want durability and rigidity for their printing projects, check out the advantages of rigid vinyl (PVC). Masterpiece Graphix PVC offers excellent durability and it’s easy to use. In fact, PVC is the most widely used print plastic. It is resistant to UV degradation, has good rigidity, and low flammability (resists ignition). Available in…
Read MoreUnderhill Promoted to Director of Business Development at Masterpiece Graphix
St. Louis, MO – Masterpiece Graphix, a leading provider of printable substrates and functional coatings, announced the promotion of Jeremy Underhill to Director of Business Development. Underhill has been a part of Masterpiece Graphix for more than five years. Previous to his promotion, he worked as a Digital Materials Specialist providing specialty substrates and support…
Read MoreMeet us at the IPMA Conference in Costa Mesa!
Are you ready for next week’s IPMA Conference? Be sure to stop by the Masterpiece Graphix booth (#47), and meet Jeremy Underhill, our Director of Business Development! At Masterpiece Graphix we offer a comprehensive selection of printable substrates that are engineered to perform on digital presses including HP Indigo, Xerox, Konica Minolta, Ricoh, MGI, and Canon,…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Pressure Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) for Printing
Print customers have a wide range of labeling needs, and they may not always understand the options in pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) substrates. Here are some questions to ask your customers to help you uncover their label needs and provide the best substrate solution. How will the customer use the label? Will the label be…
Read MorePut Our Capabilities to Work for You
Masterpiece Graphix helps businesses and commercial printers solve problems and grow by providing functional coatings, converting, and printable substrates. While our product offering is diverse, our service commitment is simple. We are committed to providing each customer with outstanding quality, short lead times, and true personal service provided by a knowledgeable and responsive team. To put our…
Read MoreCompatible with Dry Toner and HP Indigo Digital Presses: Solid Core Polyester in White or Clear
Masterpiece Graphix polyester substrates are durable and versatile. The unique toner receptive coating makes our polyester a universal substrate for dry toner and HP Indigo presses. Recommended for printed applications subjected to extreme environmental conditions, Masterpiece Graphix polyester is waterproof and tear resistant. Durable Solid Core Tear, Stain, and Sweat Resistant Weather Proof No Shrinking…
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