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"is it a problem if we have different screen sizes?"BlogWe have many customers who use different screen sizes.
☀️ Friday | Bright sunshine | Fully loaded truck on the move 🚛BlogWhat better way to end the week than by sending off a brand new G-WASH 175XS In-Line developing system? Today, another fully loaded truck is leaving our halls – destination: Italy
✨ Discover the New G-DRY 571 from Grünig! ✨AnnouncementsOur latest G-DRY 571 dryer sets new standards in screen-making.
💚🩶 Two strong brands. One shared path.AnnouncementsGrünig-Interscreen AG and SignTronic AG become Grünig-SignTronic AG.
15 new coating machines to US marketBlogSwitzerland based Grünig-Interscreen AG, manufacturer of high quality machines and equipment for the stencil production, has recently shipped 15 coating machines to the US market.- 2021 – a good year – in spite of everythingBlogIn spite of everything – we can look back on a good year. Thank you so much for your trust and support!
50 years of Grünig-Interscreen AGBlogFor 50 years already, Grünig has been dedicated to the professional screen preparation on a worldwide level.
A container full of green! 🚛💚BlogAnother container is fully loaded and on its way to the UK! 🇬🇧 Our solutions help to standardize and automate screen production processes – ensuring greater efficiency and consistent quality.
A PARTNERSHIP TO CREATE OPTIMUM SCREEN MAKINGPress releaseSandra Wörle, of Grünig/SignTronic, reports on the alliance of these two companies to provide efficiency, standardisation and automation in screen making for the screen-printing industry Specialist Printing Worldwide - 2/2025SPW225 Grünig SignTronic.pdf130 KBdownload-circleSpecialist Printing Worldwide China Edition - 2025Chinese25GrunigSignTronic.pdf466 KBdownload-circle- Advancing with automationPress releaseDavid Zamith explores the importance of automation in digital CTS screen stencil making, and discusses how to position screen printing at the forefront of the 4th Industrial Revolution From my e-work platform I wish all of you and your loved ones the best of health! The economy must go on and we have to be prepared for future recovery; perhaps working in different ways from those in which we operated before the COVID-19 pandemic. Specialist Printing - 2/2020sp-2020-2.pdf266 KBdownload-circleSp
- Annual Review 2019Press releaseAndreas Ferndriger presents the latest equipment developments from Grünig-Interscreen and SignTronic. Screen printing, with all the possibilities it offers in the glass printing sector, provides a wide range of opportunities to improve market position and to be distinguishable from other printing technologies. Glass Worldwide - Annual Review Yearbook 2019gw-2019-yearbook.pdf149 KBdownload-circle
Another step in our fusion journeyBlogat our Rüthi site, the company sign is getting a fresh new look — SignTronic AG becomes Grünig-SignTronic AG- Art for AthletsPress releaseAndreas Ferndriger interviewed Fischer Sports GmbH management to find out why the Austrian winter sports company chose printing equipment and technology from SignTronic/Grünig for decorating its products. SignTronic and Grünig offer overall solutions on a worldwide level for automatic screen making. With distribution partner Putz Drucktechnik, and in close co-operation with Fischer Sports in Austria, they were able to come up with a state-of-the-art solution to help Fischer optimise the printed
- Automation in screen cleaningPress releaseIn the screen printing trade, there is a trend towards quality and automation, involving both decorative and functional printing. In most cases, the printing process itself is not even the problem; the difficulties start at a much earlier stage. It has become increasingly clear that a perfect screen not only solves many problems but gives the printer a decisive edge over competitors. Glass Worlwide - 67/2016gw-2016-67.pdf706 KBdownload-circle
- Bigger, higher, wider!Press releaseAndreas Ferndriger presents the world’s largest serigraphy screen, which recently entered production at a German screen service provider. Glass Worlwide - 43/2012gw-2012-43.pdf263 KBdownload-circle
- Building a hot businessPress releaseSpecialist Printing Worldwide joins a conversation with Lars Nilsson, Fredrik Skanselid and Tommy Forsberg about an inspiring growth story Inspiring stories of creativity and growth seem solely focused on digital printing these days. But things are starting to change, not least the recent reports of growth from Sakurai. Lars Nilsson recently spoke to a Swedish company called Hot Screen, poised to invest in five new Sakurai machines, and discovered another growth story from the world of screen-p
Busy production at SignTronic 😎BlogWhat a good start into 2024 with many different technical solutions based on the MODULAR CtS CONCEPT.
Christmas vibes? Yes. Stress? No. 🎄✨BlogWhile the world gears up for holiday cheer, a new STM-TEX unit equipped with our latest UV-light source LED_Q4 is smoothly on its way to a new home in beautiful Italy. No rush, no stress – just another day of precision and reliability, the Swiss way.
CLEVER CLIP - CtS Edtition 2023AnnouncementsDo you remember our first Clever Screen clip that we produced together with Grünig-Interscreen AG in 2021?- Clever Screen VideoAnnouncementsThe objective of our new video «CLEVER SCREEN» is to emphasize in a clearly understandable and witty manner on the core message of our two companies: SIMPLIFY SCREEN MAKING – new CtS Technology & Automation.
- Combined focus on screen printingPress releaseTwo businesses fully focused on the provision of systematic, sophisticated and customer-orientated solutions for screen-printing customers. Specialist Printing - 2/2014sp-2014-3.pdf301 KBdownload-circle Last June, Marcel Grünig and Andreas Ferndriger of Grünig-Interscreen AG completed their 100% acquisition of SignTronic AG and are now focusing the two businesses fully on the provision of systematic, sophisticated and customer-oriented solutions for screen printing customers. Glass Worlwide -
- CtS Direct ExposurePress releaseThere are some myths regarding the productivity of CTS direct exposure for screen printing that need to be addressed. Stefan Rothenbach looks at the influence different light sources and direct emulsions can have on the process. Before broaching the subject of ‘light sources and direct emulsions’ in detail, let us recall the essential considerations for selecting the right type of computer-to-screen (CTS) system. Specialist Printing - 4/2021sp-2021-4.pdf283 KBdownload-circle
Customized solutions for everyoneBlogyes, STRETCHING, COATING, WASHING is our slogan...- Does a higher resolution of image create better results?Press releaseSandra Woerle, Marketing, SignTronic/Grunig-Interscreen, poses this question and details the comparison made to achieve the best outcome SignTronic, together with other suppliers, have joined forces to show that the number of dpi, together with lower resolutions of image, can achieve perfect results. In the use of lower resolutions, the condition of an optimally selected mesh is essential. In addition, a copying emulsion needs to be precisely adapted to the mesh. Specialist Printing Worldwide
- Driving forward european technological leadershipPress releaseDavid Zamith and Andreas Ferndriger observe the benefits of computer-to-screen and in-line automation As a family business company in 2G, located in S. João da Madeira, Heliotextil is celebrating 50 years of activity, with around 100 collaborators. Occupying an area more than 10,000 square m, this is an exemplary industrial plant with its modernity, and concentrates on production of accessories for the textile sector. Specialist Printing - 3/2014sp-2014-3.pdf301 KBdownload-circle
DRUPA Day 1 – The Wait is Over!BlogWe are excited to introduce our latest innovation, the STM-TEC_XS – the smallest MODULAR IN-LINE Computer-to-Screen exposure unit in our portfolio.- Expertise in screen makingPress releaseAndreas Ferndriger describes 50 years of screen printing innovation. Founded in 1967 by H U Grünig, Grünig-Interscreen is celebrating 50 years of dedication to automating and standardising the screen making process. The company’s product range has been vastly extended under the management of Marcel Grünig and Andreas Ferndriger since 2002 and having entered a strategic partnership in 2011 with SignTronic AG, offers customers tailored overall solutions for the perfect printing screen. Glass Wor
FESPA 2022 Berlin - a successful exhibition!BlogWe did not quite know what to expect from this first exhibition under “normal” conditions and we were looking forward to personal meetings with customers and partners.- Five decades of screen preparation specialisationPress releaseGrünig-Interscreen AG celebrates its 50th anniversary as a specialist supplier of screen preparation technology for the international screen printing industry in 2017. The following contribution highlights the company’s history and present-day activities. Glass Worlwide - 73/2017gw-2017-73.pdf572 KBdownload-circle
- Five decades of screen preparation specialisationPress releaseGrünig-Interscreen AG celebrates its 50th anniversary as a specialist supplier of screen preparation technology for the international screen printing industry in 2017. The following contribution highlights the company’s history and present-day activities The screen printing process and the industry that employs this technology have changed markedly since Hans-Ulrich Grünig established a small business in 1967 to design and manufacture specialist screen preparation equipment. Over the intervenin
- Frame process automation I 4.0Press releaseThe correct frame choice and the optimised tension process are crucial to achieving the best printing results! Producing a mesh that meets the high-quality requirements for screen printing is a continuous challenge in a constantly changing environment for the manufacturer of screen meshes. The correct choice of the print frame and the optimised tensioning process are crucial to achieving the best printing results! Screen Printing Technology is nowadays one of the growing graphics technologies,
G-GATEWAY @ DRUPA 2024AnnouncementsAnyone who has read our Drupainfo will know that we will not only be exhibiting our G-COAT 414 at this year's DRUPA in Düsseldorf, but will also be presenting our G-GATEWAY.
G-PREP 370 - Say goodbye to residue on screens!AnnouncementsDiscover our innovative cleaning solution, perfect not only for frame profiles and screen printing screens but also ideal for filtration screens!
GLASSTEC 2024BlogThe Glasstec 2024 is in full swing, and even on day three, there’s still plenty happening. Take advantage of today and tomorrow to visit us at our booth 12D45.
Glasstec 2026ExhibitionsGlasstec 2026 Date: 20. - 23. October 2026 Place: Düsseldorf Country: Germany Booth-Nr.: A1-1- Grünig celebates half centuryPress releaseScreen printing machine manufacturer Grünig (A4-B20) is celebrating its 50th anniversary at this year’s Fespa and its SignTronic division is launching a new Computer to Screen (CTS) machine. The family-run business celebrated the milestone at an exclusive event on Tuesday night (9 May), which was attended by Grünig founder Hans-Ulrich Grünig. “The success of such a small company on this high level is being part of a great team,” said Grünig export manager Hanny Gerber. Fespa Daily - 2017-5fespa
Grünig goes "green"BlogWe are not only supporting our customers in sustainability and environmental protection, but we are also thinking about how we can contribute ourselves even more.- Grunig presents G-PROOF 390Press releaseThe growing requirements related to the QS and ISO processes demand increased professionalism down to the last step of the screen making procedure, including handling and dispatch of the perfect printing screen. The latter must be checked and measured in many different aways, and all the measured values need to be logged in order to be available in digitized form at any time. Careful packaging is the last activity at the end of the process; it not only ensures efficient protection against extern
- Grünig presents the all new G-COAT 414Press releaseThe main features are as follows: It is available for screen sizes - 1,000 x 1,200 mm and 2,000 x 2,000 mm. For smaller sizes, it is available as a plug & coat system: unwrap - set up – coat. Other noteworthy aspects are the solid lightweight construction, uncomplicated operating concept, input of the coating parameters via Touch-Screen Terminal, freely programmable with number of programs, state-of-the art SPS control and continuously variable drives, compatibility with Industry 4.0 standard, d
- Grünig reinforces their international sales teamBlogScreen printing is alive and well – a fact that has become more and more apparent during the past months in which we have noticed increased investment activities in new technologies and automation processes.
Grünig-Interscreen & SignTronic Skiing day 2024BlogBetween all the trips, exhibitions, service activities and installations around the world, the work-life balance should of course not be neglected at Grünig-Interscreen AG & SignTronic AG.
Grünig-Interscreen wishes you a happy and successful 2024🍀BlogOur entire team wishes you a happy, healthy and successful new year!
Grünig-SignTronic featured in the latest Intergráficas.Press releaseDownload below. In the latest issue of Intergráficas, our long-standing partner Ruy de Lacerda has published an insightful article on the future of industrial screen making. The feature highlights the merger of Grünig and SignTronic and the advantages of a fully integrated solution for automated screen production. The article explains how state-of-the-art Computer-to-Screen (CtS) technology, intelligent automation, and seamlessly connected processes help manufacturers achieve outstanding quali
High-End CtS Direct Exposure for 9-mesh coated with 300 µm – razor-sharp! 💙BlogOur technology handles even coarse meshes with the highest precision. Perfect details and optimal results guaranteed. Choose quality – choose StencilMaster.- High-tech from Swiss countryside to the global marketPress releaseThe homes of Grünig and SignTronic are no fancy big city manufacturing sites but medium-sized production and company offices in small villages near Niesen mountain (Grünig) in the western part and the Säntis (SignTronic) in the eastern part of Switzerland. Focused on suitable production premises to cover the needs of its internal departments, as well as to highly educated and professional employees, both companies sign also for modesty in their appearance, says Andreas Ferndriger. Many customer
- Highlighting prosperity for the portuguese textile industryPress releaseThe performance of 2015 demonstrated that there had been a continuous and sustained series of strong sales growth abroad during the last four years. Portuguese textile exports grew more than 38% in the period highlighted from 2009 (the worst year for the last decade and a half) and this was a result of a restructuring that focused on new drives such as technological innovation, design, automation and advanced logistics, all of which were leveraged in service-intensive and strong investment in in
- Impressao serigrafica distingue se!Press releaseQuem imaginaria, anos atrás, que a Impressão Serigráfica evoluísse para uma mudança tão significativa, ao ponto de até ser capaz de alcançar uma vantagem sobre a concorrência? Especialistas mundiais parecem ter tomado as suas decisões: a Impressão Digital incontestavelmente prevalecerá e substituirá progressivamente a maioria dos outros processos de impressão, ou pelo menos lhes trará consideráveis dificuldades. Rapidamente se tornou evidente que impressão digital tem também as suas limitações,
- IMPRESSÃO SERIGRÁFICA DISTINGUE-SE!Press releaseQuem imaginaria, anos atrás, que a Impressão Serigráfica evoluísse para uma mudança tão significativa, ao ponto de até ser capaz de alcançar uma vantagem sobre a concorrência? Especialistas mundiais parecem ter tomado as suas decisões: a Impressão Digital incontestavelmente prevalecerá e substituirá progressivamente a maioria dos outros processos de impressão, ou pelo menos lhes trará consideráveis dificuldades. Rapidamente se tornou evidente que impressão digital tem também as suas limitações,
- Keeping currentPress releaseThere will be no screen printing without up-to-date CtS technology, cautions Andreas Ferndriger. Although some readers may consider the above a surprising statement, no one can deny that during the past few years, the market and as a result the screen printing sector has undergone a significant change at break neck speed. Specialist Printing - 2/2018sp-2018-2-p34-35.pdf165 KBdownload-circleSpecialist Printing - China Edition 2018sp-2018-cn-edition-stag.pdf657 KBdownload-circle
Labelexpo 2013BlogFrom September 24th to 27th, 2013, the international LABELEXPO Europe 2013 – the world's largest trade fair for the label and packaging printing industry – will take place in Brussels.
Less than a week to go until this year's Printing United Expo in Las Vegas.BlogDon't miss the chance to meet our Grünig-Interscreen AG and SignTronic AG team together with our U.S. partner NBC Meshtec Americas Inc. at our joint booth SL10022.
Live-Video demonstrationsBlogUnfortunately, the present restrictions in connection with the COVID-19 situation prevent us from exhibiting in a near future our new G-WASH 174 XS-DUO at the DRUPA or any other trade fairs.
Look at this sharpness 😏BlogUlano QTX on steel mesh. Exposed with our best UV-LED light source: The LED_Q4 Gen. 6 and HR2 resolution wich means 2400dpi and a pixel size of 10.583 µm directly on the mesh.
LOPEC 2027ExhibitionsLopec 2027 Date: 2–4 March 2027 Place: Messe München, Munich Country: Germany
Marabu France visiting Grünig-SignTronicBlogLast week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Marabu France to both of our locations: Schwarzenburg and Rüthi.- Marking 50 memorable yearsPress releaseGrünig-Interscreen AG, a small but smart specialist in the screen printing industry, achieved this milestone in 2017 For 50 years already, Grünig has been dedicated to the professional screen preparation on a worldwide level. During all these years, the screen printing process has been exposed to various tendencies, changes and challenges. In the meantime, a lot has changed in this field as well as in the company: From the initial and purely mechanical oneman operation, it has evolved into a hi
Mastering the Art of Screen Printing – For Your Perfect Results!BlogWith over 55 years of experience and more than 7000 installations worldwide, it's safe to say we've gained extensive knowledge in screen printing and screen production.
MEKASCREEN in Belgium goes for THE PERFECT SCREEN!BlogWhile our sales team was busy at the trade show in the USA, our technicians were in Belgium last week to set up and commission the impressive STM-4120.
New contact partners in the customer service / internal sales serviceBlogNew challenges call for new tracks – to this effect, Bruno Hostettler has decided to leave our company by mid-January 2015.- New era for screen printingPress releaseDavid Forrester Zamith explains how ceramic decals have been reborn due to CTS technology. The history of ceramics goes back to antiquity. The expression ‘ceramics’ relates to the Greek symbol for clay, which is the Greek word keramos – pottery. The Chinese were the first to invent white, translucent hard-paste porcelain under the Tang dynasty (618–907AD) when they learned to fire a mixture of china clay and china stone at very high temperatures. Specialist Printing - 1/2018sp-2018-1.pdf511 KB
- New innovative models for screen makingBlogWhen taking a close look at the market, we can see that now as before the weakest link in the production chain of professional screen printing is the screen making process.
New installation of an STM-TEX_PRO-10 in SwedenBlogWe love happy customers and as you can see, CEO of SweProd Graphics AB in Sweden, Ewa Jansson is happy with the new PRO-10 IN-LINE developing system which is connected to the STM-TEX from SignTronic AG, the CtS direct exposing unit.- New SPW Issue: Our Article on Print Precision!Press releaseIn the latest edition of Specialist Printing Worldwide, SignTronic features an insightful article: "Print Precision and the Impact of the Printing Screen." We explore how precision in screen printing directly affects the performance and lifespan of the printing screen. Discover the vital connection between printing accuracy and quality—and how precise control of your printing process can lead to optimal results. Specialist Printing Worldwide - 4/2024Issue4-SPW2024.pdf269 KBdownload-circle
- Novas Exigências dos MercadosPress releaseO mundo da “Indústria de Impressão” vive tempos de enormes mudanças, quer seja pelas “novas exigências dos mercados”, pelo consequente reajuste às novas tecnologias digitais ou ainda pela exigência de fluxogramas industriais em automação. Intergraficas - 189/2016ig-2016-189.pdf361 KBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 189/2016Translation ENig-2016-189-translation-en.pdf345 KBdownload-circle
One home for the perfect screen: our new website is liveAnnouncementsFor decades you reached us at two addresses — grunig.ch for stretching, coating and washing systems, signtronic.com for Computer-to-Screen exposure. From today there is one: www.grunig-signtronic.com. Two market leaders, one screen-making process, one website.- One step aheadPress releaseShaping chaos into productivity: David Forrester Zamith looks at how screen printing adapted to the pandemic and what it needs to do to continue to evolve. As a result of the Covid-19 global pandemic, lockdown in Portugal, as elsewhere, caused normal economy to halt, with no sales and no orders, and with production and logistics chains broken. In Europe a chaotic situation emerged with a lack of adequate face masks and PPE due to dependence on overseas products, particularly from Asia. Special
Out with the Old – In with the New Technology!BlogAfter 11 years of reliable service, an older STM-TEX_L has been replaced with the latest generation – an upgrade that’s truly worth it!
Out with the old, in with the new!BlogIn 2006, we successfully installed the first generation of the StencilMaster STM-1621 at a customer's site. Even after 18 years, the system is still in operation, consistently exposing screens with satisfactory quality.- Preparing the perfect screenPress releaseAndreas Ferndriger explains how Swiss perfectionists have honed the basic processes in screen printing. In 2017 Grünig, the Swiss company specialising in screen preparation technology, celebrated its 50th anniversary. Focusing on professional automatic screen preparation, Grünig’s strategic orientation has paid off and it is now the market leader in this sector, offering a versatile and comprehensive product portfolio for all the processes involved in screen preparation. Specialist Printing -
- PREPRESS – A KEY FACTOR IN THE SCREEN-PRINTING INDUSTRYPress releaseDavid Forrester Zamith, Chairman of Ruy de Lacerda, discusses the need for innovative technology and automation in the prepress process, including the company’s acquisition of the Grünig-Interscreen G-STRETCH 270 UV BOND LED Specialist Printing Worldwide - 2/2024TECHNOLOGY Ruy de Lacerda.pdf133 KBdownload-circle
- Printing technology sets itself apartPress releaseWho would have thought a few years ago that screen printing might undergo such a significant change, that it might even be able to achieve an edge over the competition? Glass Worlwide - 17/2016gw-2016-17.pdf519 KBdownload-circleSpecialist Printing - China Edition 2016sp-2016-cn-edition-stag.pdf726 KBdownload-circle
PRINTING UNITED EXPO 2026ExhibitionsPrinting United Expo 2026 Date: 23. - 25. September 2026 Place: Las Vegas, NV Country: USA Booth-Nr.: C1792- Projectos CTS da SignTronic em AltaPress releaseSe o ano de 2013 foi um claro ano de sucesso para a Tecnologia CTS [Computer-To-Screen], 2014 arrancou ainda mais forte para os fabricantes desta tecnologia. Intergraficas - 4/2014ig-2014-4.pdf652 KBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 4/2014Translation ENig-2014-4-translation-en.pdf445 KBdownload-circle
Proven and Reliable! 🔧BlogOur classic D-Series machines are freshly built and ready to go!- Ralope S.A. - 33 Anos a Fazer Crescer os TêxteisPress releaseA Ralope S.A. fundada em 1982, é hoje uma empresa de referência na ESTAMPARIA TÊXTIL (Estampado Localizado], que mantém uma constante aposta na actualização e modernidade Industrial. Intergraficas - 188/2015ig-2015-188.pdf2 MBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 188/2015Translation ENig-2015-188-translation-en.pdf127 KBdownload-circle
- RDL - Seminário sobre serigrafiaPress releaseA Ruy de Lacerda já habituou os seus clientes à realização de fóruns técnicos sobre serigrafia que assentam numa vertente tecnológica, na apresentação de inovações, eficiência de custos e na indicação das grandes tendências do mercado sobre normalização e automação. Intergraficas - 12/2014ig-2014-12b.pdf419 KBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 12/2014Textile Fashion Renaissance in Portugal ENtextile fashion renaissance in portugal.pdf1024 KBdownload-circle
Reading between the threadsBlogReading between the lines is one thing, between the threads is another.- Ruy de Lacerda 25th Screen Printing Technical SeminarPress releaseRDL reinforces know-how! Screen printing, with all the possibilities it offers in the glass printing sector, provides a wide range of opportunities to improve market position and to be distinguishable from other printing technologies. Ruy de Lacerda 25th Screen Printing Technical SeminarRuy de Lacerda 25th Screen Printing Technical Seminar.pdf874 KBdownload-circle
- Screen printing – better than everPress releaseAccording to Andreas Ferndriger, screen printing continues to offer unparalleled possibilities, although unnecessary limitations are being set because some processes have not been systematically optimised. Glass Worlwide - 16/2015gw-2015-16.pdf397 KBdownload-circleSpecialist Printing - 2/2015sp-2015-2.pdf385 KBdownload-circle
- Screen printing – better than ever - China EditionPress releaseAccording to Andreas Ferndriger, screen printing continues to offer unparalleled possibilities. Screen manufacture is the crucial weak point of the screen printing process. Far too often, users seem to forget that this process is decisive for print quality, print output and especially, their associated costs. Specialist Printing - China Edition 2017sp-2017-cn-edition-stag.pdf1 MBdownload-circle
- Screen Printing Is Key In Printed Electronic Technologies!Press releasePrinted electronics rely on high-precision screen printing, as demonstrated by the CeNTI SCREEN LAB, which utilizes SignTronic’s StencilMaster STM CtS technology. Combined with Grünig’s automation solutions, these systems enable precise and efficient stencil production—essential for advanced electronic applications. Specialist Printing Worldwide - 1/2025SPW1_25 Ruy de Lacerda.pdf209 KBdownload-circle
- Seeing the lightPress releaseAutomating screen preparation can save time and money. Advocating CTS exposure, Andreas Ferndriger introduces a flexible new LED concept that caters for up to four wave lengths. For the majority of companies, 2020 – dominated by the global Covid-19 crisis – was demanding and a real challenge. Whilst the number of incoming orders suffered a serious slump, they needed to find a way of keeping the costs under control and reducing them – a juggling act that required an unprecedented amount of flexi
- Serviços Têxteis de ExcelênciaPress releaseNum novo mundo têxtil, com novas regras cada vez mais exigentes por parte do mercado e do sistema financeiro, vemos claramente que existe maior competitividade, mas isso também traz novas oportunidades para as empresas que visionam correctamente o seu futuro e se equipam de forma assertiva. Intergraficas - 12/2014ig-2014-12.pdf426 KBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 12/2014Translation ENig-2014-12.pdf426 KBdownload-circle
- Setting standard in screen makingPress releaseFor many applications, the screen printing process continues to be a method that offers unbelievable possibilities. In far too many instances, screen printing sets itself unnecessary limits, eg by not systematically optimising the individual processes, by failing to benefit from the latest state-of-the-art and by forgoing automation. Glass Worlwide - 17/2016gw-2016-17.pdf412 KBdownload-circleSpecialist Printing - China Edition 2016sp-2016-cn-edition-gag.pdf609 KBdownload-circle
- SignTronic adds douthitt as distribution partnerPress releaseDavid Forrester Zamith assesses the growth of computer-to-screen in the textile market Sign-Tronic has announced a new distribution partnership with Douthitt Corporation of Detroit, Michigan, and a manufacturer for more than 95 years. The two companies now offer world-leading screen imaging technology for industrial, graphic, and textile applications from a trusted resource in North America. Specialist Printing - 1/2015sp-2015-1-p39.pdf321 KBdownload-circle
SignTronic christmasparty 2023BlogLike the SignTronic summerparty, a christmasparty is of course also a fixed part of our schedule.
SignTronic is now part of Swissmem!BlogSince January 2025, SignTronic AG has been a proud member of Swissmem, the leading association for the Swiss mechanical, electrical, and metal industries.
SignTronic Summer Event 2024BlogThis year's SignTronic Summer Event was a huge success!- Simplifying screen printing on glass surfacesPress releaseThe quality of a screen-printed glass product will only be as good as the previous process, i.e. the screen making procedure, explains Sandra Woerle from SignTronic/Grünig-Interscreen. The demand for glass screen printing technology is rapidly growing, whether we are talking about disposable or reusable products, solar panel plants covering the electric requirements of entire cities, decorative glass elements, or interior applications as well as generally in the automotive sector. In particular
SPI 2027ExhibitionsSPI 2027 Date: 15. - 17. June 2027 Place: Essen Country: Germany Booth: A1-1
STAG-enzellerBlogSignTronic is the Benchmark for high quality CtS direct exposure technology. We produce 100% in Switzerland and export >95% to the global market to SIMPLIFY screen printing solutions.- Start to finish professionalism for perfect screensPress releaseProfessional final inspection and measurement data logging of screens for printing on glass can be achieved with Grünig’s inspection and packaging machine, writes Sandra Woerle. Topics such as quality and ISO processes are becoming more and more important in today’s world, and the world of screen printing is no exception here. The increasing demands also require higher professionalism in the last step of the manufacturing process. Glass Worldwide - Issue January / FebruaryGW105 Jan-Feb 2022 82
STM-ONE Successfully InstalledBlogWhile our sales team is representing us at Glasstec in Düsseldorf, our technicians are hard at work. This week, a new STM-ONE front-loading unit was successfully installed in Genoa, Italy.
STRETCHING, COATING, WASHING and a little bit more ;)BlogOur latest investment is the advanced 5-axis gantry machining center, the ZVH 45.
Successfully put into operationBlogOur project today involves an automatic coating machine from the G-COAT 415 series, model A10, from our partner Grünig Interscreen AG.
Successfully put into operationBlogOur project today involves an automatic stripping machine from the G-WASH 112 series, manufactured by our partner Grünig Interscreen AG.- Swiss CtS technology innovationsPress releaseSignTronic has extended its product range for CtS direct exposure, as described here by Andreas Ferndriger. Glass Worlwide - 56/2014gw-2014-56.pdf211 KBdownload-circle
Thank you for a successful Glasstec 2024!BlogWe are thrilled by the great interest and the many visitors to our booth! It was a pleasure to present our innovative solutions and modular concept to simplify screen making.
That's what THE PERFECT SCREEN Confidence looks like! 😊BlogTwo weeks ago, our technicians were in Portugal, implementing a complete ScreenLab for Barbosa Esteves & Goncalves LDA.
The new generation of our G-WASH machines is here! 🚀AnnouncementsWe are excited to introduce the next generation of our proven G-WASH 104, G-WASH 106 & G-WASH 112!- The perfect screenPress releaseAndreas Ferndriger presents the latest equipment developments from Grünig-Interscreen and SignTronic. Screen printing, with all the possibilities it offers in the glass printing sector, provides a wide range of opportunities to improve market position and to be distinguishable from other printing technologies. Glass Worldwide - 10/2018gw-2018-10.pdf2 MBdownload-circle
- The perfect screen (China Edition)Press releasendreas Ferndriger presents the latest equipment developments from Grünig-Interscreen and SignTronic. Screen printing, with all the possibilities it offers in the glass printing sector, provides a wide range of opportunities to improve market position and to be distinguishable from other printing technologies. 最完美的网版 Andreas Ferndriger 展示了 Grünig-Interscreen(冠利) 和 SignTronic(示創力) 公司的最新设备进展 丝网印刷给玻璃印刷领域带来一切可能，为提升市场地位、领先其他印刷技术提供了诸多机会。 Specialist Printing - China Edition 2019sp-2019-cn-edition.p
- The textile fashion renaissance in PortugalPress releaseDavid Forrester Zamith assesses the growth of computer-to-screen in the textile market Facts and figures representing the Portuguese Textile & Clothing Association organisation demonstrate that Portugal today is one of the most important textile players in Europe. This goes against the reports of a ‘near death’ announcement with the European liberalisation of commerce imports from Asia, with the wager on technology, business-to-business, business-to-consumer, innovation, differentiation, own br
- Trend SpotterPress releaseEmbracing CtS technology and automation has allowed this Portuguese company to meet ever-increasing textile fashion demands. Living in a new world started by the globalisation process and quickly followed by Industry 4.0, we all have to adapt to technologically innovative industries to be guided by digital processes anchored in software and automation. SP - 2/2019sp-2019-2.pdf3 MBdownload-circle
Two Companies - One X-Mas PartyBlogWith these words, we bid farewell to this year and look forward to welcoming you back refreshed and full of energy in the new year.- TWO COMPANIES – ONE VISIONPress releaseSandra Wörle, Bachelor professional screen printing / Marketing Grünig and SignTronic, outlines the need for automation and standardisation to simplify screen printing. Until recently, screen printing has been one of the most widely used finishing methods. This application – despite expectations and prognostics – has been refined and improved. More and more, companies set their stakes on this printing process or find the best results using serigraphy screens. Specialist Printing Worldwide - 2/
- Upgrading to automation for standardised screensPress releaseAndreas Ferndriger explains how automated screen-making equipment from SignTronic and Grünig has helped German glassware manufacturer Glaswerke Haller to modernise and optimise its operation. A specialist in glassware for 75 years, Glaswerke Haller offers optimal solutions for any type of individual requirements – from smaller to larger projects and even up to exclusive single parts. Glass Worldwide - 23/2022gw-2022-23.pdf332 KBdownload-circle
Upsizing? Thats old news!BlogAllow us to introduce - our new but also smallest MODULAR IN-LINE compatible unit, the STM-TEC_XS.
Visit from Portugal at our LABBlogSharing numbers and facts is easy – but we go beyond that! That's why we always say: Visit us!
Visit us at LOPEC 2025!ExhibitionsUnder the motto "Simplify Screen Printing" we present our comprehensive product portfolio for the precise production of screen printing stencils – ideal for printed electronics and demanding applications.- We are screen printingPress releaseComputer-To-Screen Bets on Screen Printing Little by little the eyes will being opened and the bet on exports "looks" finally be placed by the Portuguese governance as "The Priority" for the growth of our economy and employment! Intergraficas - 194/2016ig-2016-194.pdf2 MBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 194/2016Translation ENig-2016-194-translation-en.pdf70 KBdownload-circle
We deliver what we promise!BlogPictures like this are not untypical examples for us. This is what we stand for and what we offer our customers. Swiss CtS Technology!
We stand for screen printing - We wear screen printing.BlogHigh-quality printed transfers courtesy of SWISS CtS TECHNOLOGIE.- Welcome to the new graphic industrial revolutionPress releaseFor those who visited FESPA 2015 in Cologne was clear that alongside the traditional Digital Community of large formats (Graphics and Textiles), Screen Printing (Textile, Graphic and Functional) we are on the threshold of a new and challenging world for Graphic Industry by sharing knowledge’s and technology’s in a new learning from the Industrial world and increasingly anchored in analog and digital technologies. Intergraficas - 185/2015ig-2015-185.pdf780 KBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 185/20
- Welcomme to the new graphic industrial revolutionPress releaseFor those who visited FESPA 2015 in Cologne was clear that alongside the traditional Digital Community of large formats (Graphics and Textiles), Screen Printing (Textile, Graphic and Functional) we are on the threshold of a new and challenging world for Graphic Industry by sharing knowledge’s and technology’s in a new learning from the Industrial world and increasingly anchored in analog and digital technologies. Intergraficas - 185/2015ig-2015-185.pdf780 KBdownload-circleIntergraficas - 185/20
Work-Life-Balance ☀️BlogIn addition to many successful installations and service assignments, the fun factor at SignTronic should not be missed out.
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High-End CtS Direct Exposure for 9-mesh coated with 300 µm – razor-sharp! 💙
Our technology handles even coarse meshes with the highest precision. Perfect details and optimal results guaranteed. Choose quality – choose StencilMaster.
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Labelexpo 2013
From September 24th to 27th, 2013, the international LABELEXPO Europe 2013 – the world's largest trade fair for the label and packaging printing industry – will take place in Brussels.
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Less than a week to go until this year's Printing United Expo in Las Vegas.
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Live-Video demonstrations
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Look at this sharpness 😏
Ulano QTX on steel mesh. Exposed with our best UV-LED light source: The LED_Q4 Gen. 6 and HR2 resolution wich means 2400dpi and a pixel size of 10.583 µm directly on the mesh.
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Marabu France visiting Grünig-SignTronic
Last week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Marabu France to both of our locations: Schwarzenburg and Rüthi.
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Mastering the Art of Screen Printing – For Your Perfect Results!
With over 55 years of experience and more than 7000 installations worldwide, it's safe to say we've gained extensive knowledge in screen printing and screen production.
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MEKASCREEN in Belgium goes for THE PERFECT SCREEN!
While our sales team was busy at the trade show in the USA, our technicians were in Belgium last week to set up and commission the impressive STM-4120.
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