News
More new products
March 29, 2010
In keeping with our policy of offering more choice February 2010 will see a number of new products coming online.
Environmental Policy & Recycling
January 29, 2010
Graphics Direct are increasingly aware of the impact on the environment of waste material and packaging. Wherever possible we will re-use packaging materials. Whilst the quality of the products you buy will never be compromised we feel its important to try and recycle what we can and lessen the impact on land fill sites. As of January 2010, in conjunction with our couriers, on all small parcels, we are now using bio-degradeable bags.
Black/Grey Foamboard and now 10mm thick solid black
August 1, 2009
With new warehousing capability Graphics Direct can now offer Black/Grey 5mm foamboard in a variety of sizes. Already a market leader in offering competitive pricing and value for money we are pleased to be able to add this to our range August 2009 saw Graphics Direct start stocking 10mm thick solid black foamboard in a number of sizes offering our customer yet more choice
Health and safety issues being ignored by many design studios, claims research
March 17, 2009
North Yorkshire-based art materials supplier Graphics Direct surveyed 100 studios throughout the north and found that less than half had taken precautions regarding the extraction of harmful fumes. While 82 respondents admitted to using solvents, adhesives and fixatives in the preparation of artwork, only 50 had installed a spray booth – a self-contained unit fitted with an extractor fan – to take away the often-toxic fumes Only six of those not using a booth said they were considering acquiring one. Prolonged exposure to some studio materials can seriously damage workers' health.
New Spraystation Spray Booth
January 7, 2009
The new spraystation compliments our already extensive range of studio extraction systems. Made entirely from metal with improved filtration and more powerful fans. Polypropylene internal liners can easily be replaced to keep your spraybooth looking like new. Available in A2 and A3 size the spraystation is the ideal addition to any design studio
