William S Kippax recounts a challenging commission requiring a custom print jig and stencil to screen print etch-resist ink onto steel discs.
Screen printing equipment manufacturing specialist H G Kippax & Sons Ltd was approached by a major manufacturer of diamond cutting tools, asking if they could commission the company to look at screen printing a fine pattern of etch-resist ink onto a steel disc of various diameters and, if successful, to supply a printing machine for their production. In this article William S Kippax describes how his company took up the print challenge.