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Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 07 Feb 2012, 09:37
by barryslip
Thanks for your comments everbody! I've ordered one from Coralgraph to check them out...!

Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 07 Feb 2012, 20:11
by bms
Martinx;39038 wrote:I assume travel mugs use exactly the same process for printing as ceramic mugs?
Yes but need less time as the metal absorbs heat much more quickly than ceramic.

Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 07 Feb 2012, 20:11
by bms
P4UL;39039 wrote:Is there any reason why it seems to be the same style of travel mug offered by most suppliers? Does anyone supply, in small quantities, the straight edge mugs. Or are they not suitable for sublimation? Apologise for butting in :rolleyes:
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They'd need to have a white surface for sublimation.

Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 07 Feb 2012, 20:13
by Martinx
bms;39139 wrote:Yes but need less time as the metal absorbs heat much more quickly than ceramic.

Thanks Martin...I might just add this to my products.

Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 07 Feb 2012, 21:39
by P4UL
bms;39140 wrote:They'd need to have a white surface for sublimation.
There is a version called "bianco."

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Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 07 Feb 2012, 21:44
by bms
Looks like these are screen printed, so you could do this with colour laser hard surface paper (e.g TMT CPM6.2) and press in a mug press.

Re: Thermal travel mugs from Coralgraph

Posted: 08 Feb 2012, 07:29
by P4UL
bms;39146 wrote:Looks like these are screen printed, so you could do this with colour laser hard surface paper (e.g TMT CPM6.2) and press in a mug press.
Thanks for the answers Martin.