Monday 10 June 2013

Printing of Stickers & labels in kenya


Many a time corporate firms and  individuals use labels and stickers to do branding or create identity to the products. Labeling also do plays a vital role in creating publicity and promotions. In this articles therefore let see option available while a person want his or her sticker or label printed in Kenya or other countries.
First of all the labels and stickers can be ether in rolls or pieces i.e. sheeted to exact size. label printing in Kenya can be either printed on self adhesive papers, label paper, art paper and bond paper.
Sticker/labels on self adhesive paper- most of the label printed in Kenya are done on self adhesive paper. This mean the end use does not need any glue to be applied on it since the paper itself is sticky. Most of the self adhesive papers brand used by printers in Kenya include OJI,adestor,crystal, among others. However, it should be noted, the papers is extremely expensive and stickers or label paper on the same will be costly compare to labels on other kind of papers.
On other hand stickers and labels printed in Kenya on label paper, art paper and bond paper the end user needs to apply glue on it to stick or insert in the packaging item. This may be a tiring affair to some manufactured  who do bulky labeling and thus self adhesive labels are seen to be the best.
Choosing the right printer do the labels in Kenya is vital for good output  and branding

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Sunday 9 June 2013

Printing of Commercial books


Traders all over the world need certain books to assist them in business transactions. This books are commonly referred to as commercial books. Some of this books include, receipt books, order book, invoice book, voucher book, delivery book, cash sales, quotation book among others. These books serves some specifics purpose in a business enterprise and since the firms operations vary from each other it is not a must to have all of them. Most of the printers in Kenya, can easily print them, however, the quality and kind of papers used may vary from printer to printer. Although a few leading printers in Kenya and allover the world will advise appropriates this mint not be the case for upcoming printers.
Here are thing to look for while ordering for a commercial book.
1.       The size – while other prefer the books in A6, and A5 other firms and individuals prefer A4 books or even bigger sizes. The purpose and kind of the organization activities to some point dedicates the size. For instance, A6 receipts are suitable  for hotels.
2.       The volume of the book, while most of the book are in 50x2 (100 pages),50x3 (150pages),50x4 (200pages) other prefer either book with 100x2,100x3 and in rare cases 100x4 pages.
3.       Kind of paper- most of the said book are either done on bank paper, newsprint paper, bond paper or NCR (carbonless papers). Thus clients should specify which paper he want his books to be printed in it.
4.       Binding is another specific item that should be looked unto, i.e whether side bind, top among others, like cover with MG, manila or any other.

Next time you want to order any books from printers in Kenya make sure you choose from a printing company that will give quality printings.

   All the best as you look forward t o print your books.

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Saturday 8 June 2013

Printing Papers Prices In Kenya



Printing papers are essential material for printers in all the world and Kenya is not exceptional. Printers in Kenya, largely  uses imported papers from Europe and more especially papers from Sweden, china, Egypt ,south Africa among other states. Most of the papers imported in Kenya include bond paper, both reeled and sheeted, NCR (carbonless paper),copy papers / photocopy papers and newsprint paper.
With that in mind, the exchange rate and cost of shipment has been a big factor that causes the prices of paper in Kenya to go up and down. However, with the recent rate of dollar against Kenya shillings, leaves nothing  to speculate. It has been observed the dollar has been between 83 – 85 for quite some time this has been reflected on the prices of printing papers in Kenya. Printers in Kenya have something to smile about. Some of the kind of papers that have seen great price reduction in the market is photocopy papers. By June 2013,the copy papers was retailing from Ksh 310 -340 per ream (A4) 500 pcs depending on the demand. This was a big reduction, from earlier prices from ksh 350 – 400 per ream. This implies the printing cost, will go down and the end consumers will also feel the impact.
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