We were delighted to take part in the inaugural Independent Paper Show (IPS) which took place in London 12-13 June 2024. The event was held at the iconic Crypt on the Green in Clerkenwell, a location aptly chosen not only for its position in the very heart of London’s creative design community but also because Clerkenwell has long been a centre of radical thought, drawing on a skilled artisanal population of watchmakers and printers going back to the 14th Century. […]
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Euro 2024
We were delighted to donate our Educraft paper to Space4Autism and Ivy Bank Primary School, giving the children an opportunity to create their own versions of the Euro 2024 logo. The children thoroughly enjoyed the task, diving into it with enthusiasm and creativity. They explored different techniques, colors, and styles to bring their unique visions […]
Election Fever
Now is the moment for Britain to choose! Neon colours will dominate the landscape as election fever takes hold on the high street and in the media. Centura Neon papers and boards are a vote winner if you’re printing posters, flyers, bags or brochures. The bold, vibrant colours are ideal for litho and digital print, […]
XXL Mountboards
We are being asked more and more for larger sized Mountboards. The largest we’ve produced so far is a massive 1220mm x 2440mm! Our Standard size for Mountboards is 815mm x 1200mm. We also stock a wide range of Jumbo size at 1020mm x 1525mm in a wide range of colours https://www.slater-harrison.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Colourmount-Swatch.jpg Please contact us [email protected] to […]
A warm welcome to Slater Harrison’s new apprentice
We are always delighted to welcome a new person taking their first steps towards a career with us. A few weeks ago, we welcomed Dan Payne, our new Engineering Apprentice. We have had a chat with Dan to see how he has been finding things so far. What do you do at Slater Harrison?I work […]
We have a European Pool Champion!
Some great news as Adam Stevens, our Administration Apprentice, is now a European Pool Champion! Adam was a part of the England U23 team that won the EEPF European Pool Team Championship. The tournament was held in Killarney Ireland in late February. Around 70 teams competed across a number of age groups. Adam competed in […]
Creating innovative & bespoke packaging
Creating innovative and bespoke packaging can be hindered by the cost and availability of raw materials. The large paper mills aren’t set up to produce special colours, they want to produce volume and while bespoke shades and finishes are available, MOQ’s are generally high. Slater Harrison, based near Macclesfield in Cheshire, produce the Centura range […]
Paris Packaging Week 2024
Our Sales Director Chris Hehir attended Paris Packaging Week on 17th & 18th January, 2024. The event was held at the Porte De Versailles in the heart of Paris. The is an excellent venue as all the exhibitors and seminars are in the same hall. As the hall is then sub-divided into Aerosols & Dispensing, […]
Fine Art Trade Guild – Guild North West Event
Circumstances haven’t really allowed Slater Harrison to throw their doors open to the trade in recent years, so it was great to get a substantial turn out for the Fine Art Trade Guild’s North West event which ColourMount hosted with D&J Simons and Valiani. ColourMount and D&J Simons have worked together in Framing for over 40 […]
Fine Art Trade Guild – art+print+frame.expo
The Fine Art Trade Guild organised an Art+Print+Frame Expo on Sunday 24th September in Stratford-upon-Avon. This was a one day tabletop expo offering visitors demonstrations and seminars alongside exhibition stands and displays in a friendly atmosphere. There were seminars and demonstrations from Artists, Framers, Digital Printers, Cutting Machines, Software Providers and other suppliers of the […]