Our Services

Instafoil offers a wide variety of in-house services under one roof to better deliver the quality and service that you deserve. With a range of 18 presses and growing, we can accommodate large or small projects with precision and great accuracy.

InstaFoil Specialties Services

Foil Stamping

Embossing

Die Cutting

Folding & Gluing

Foil Stamping

Metallic or matte, tints or textures, special effects or holographic patterns, our wide selection of foils and foiling capabilities will enhance the value of any printed piece.

  • laying down heavy solids of foil for overprinting
  • combination foil stamping and embossing
  • fine detail for stamp applications
  • access to hundreds of colours & finishes from all the major foil manufacturers
  • western Canada’s only trade shop with in-house copper engraving facilities
  • able to run sheet sizes from 1″ x 1″ to 29″ x 42″at speeds in excess of 5000/hour

Embossing

Embossing can distinguish and differentiate any print job. Whether it’s adding a touch of class to a business card or stamping a multi-level sculpture into a presentation folder, embossing builds texture and a third dimension into two dimensional printing.

  • single level embossing and debossing
  • sculptured embossing & debossing
  • multi-level embossing & debossing
  • sheet sizes from 1″ x 1″ to 29″ x 42″

Die Cutting & Perforating

Whether its cutting an elegant “s” curve for the pocket of an information folder, an involved lace pattern for a greeting card cover, or perforating tearaway coupons, we can perforate and punch out any shape and punch up any print job.

  • full range of cutting capabilities on sheet sizes from 1″ x 1″ to 29″ x 42″
  • specializing in direct mail, pop-ups, slider cards and break-opens
  • die cutting of previously bound or saddlestiched books up to ¼” thick
  • utilizing traditional and laser dies

Folding & Gluing

Pocket folders, CD Jackets, specialty packaging, basic folds, and exotic folds, we have the capabilities to handle just about any type of folding and gluing – from automatic high-speed production, to hand folding and finishing.

  • fast, automated assembly of complicated direct mail, break-open cards and key card, holders
  • wide range of stocks, thicknesses and configurations
  • easel backs and point-of-purchase displays
  • automatic and hand finishing