Frequently Asked Questions
NGS has an FTP site where art files can be uploaded. There is a link at the top of our website or you can click here also. NGS FTP site
In order for NGS’s prepress department to open files correctly and for your fonts to transfer, we recommend following these guidelines. DOWNLOAD PREPRESS GUIDELINES
Yes! Press checks are welcome. Please let your sales representative know in advance so we can schedule the production appropriately.
NGS regularly digitally or screen prints on the following materials:
Polystyrene (HIPS)
Expanded PVC (Sintra, Kommatex)
Pressure Sensitive Vinyls
Rigid PVC
High Density Polyethylene
SBS cardstock
Cardboard
Magnet
Corrugated PVC (Coroplast)
Polycarbonate (Lexan)
Polyester (Mylar)
Acrylic (Plexiglass)
NGS has printed on the following materials in the past, but please call us for detailed requirements:
Aluminum
Wood or MDF
Glass / Mirror
ABS
Yes, NGS can pick, pack and box any job per your specifications. Whether your job is to pack 12 boxes with a single part in each or to pack 80 different parts into 2100 cartons, we’ve got you covered.
We offer drop-shipping and will label the skid blind if requested.
We can color match spot and process colors prints on both our digital and screen printing equipment. There are additional considerations for color matching on colored substrates, but our staff of experts has seen it all!
Usually a general timeline is provided on the job quote. Accelerated schedules are welcome but are often times dependent on the material arriving at NGS, artwork being submitted on time, and feedback from any sampled parts happening rapidly.