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Feedback from the new ICON FLEXO PLATE CLEANER is proving to be outstanding. Hear what our customers are saying: “We are now changing the cleaner every 11 days rather than 2” “We’re passing the plates through the cleaner just once and they are ready to store” “It’s...

BFS is proud to be a member of Picon. Picon is the leading industry trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers to the Printing, Papermaking, and Paper Converting sectors. It is dedicated to providing unmatched service support and business advice to its...

BFS Pressroom Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Quigley to our sales team. Amy is taking on the role of ‘Internal Sale Representative’ based at our roller manufacturing plant, based in Haverhill, Suffolk. In addition to focussing on new business,...

BFS Pressroom Solutions offers a scheme where specially sourced containers can be reused for ICON chemistry products.

2021 has seen the launch of an exciting new service from BFS. We are now offering customers on all existing routes the chance to try this unique, high quality cotton wipe laundry service, designed solely for printers. It’s the first service dedicated solely to...

Wero Aqua by BFS | A roller that could eliminate your use of IPA IPA (Isopropyl Alcohol) has traditionally been used in the graphics industry to achieve an improved ink/water balance. But the current trend is to eliminate its use altogether for both environmental and...

A Sheetfed Blanket designed to print directly onto fluted boards Have you tried the Conti-Air Prestige for flutes, on your sheetfed press? Printers are reporting repeated success for this extraordinary product, which is converted here at our blanket unit based at...

BFS stays ahead of the game and likes to inform UK printers of new innovations in the market. In this case we can inform you as well as offer some of the  first trials in the UK of this game changing product for wide web. Finito No-Stop is a unique blanket system that...

Are cheaper press rollers worth the risk or a false economy? Cheaper rollers are invariably made of cheaper compounds. This leads to a lowering of the chemical and physical properties which affects the dimensional stability and mechanical wear resistance of the...

BFS supplies an extensive range of specialist pressroom consumables from some of the world’s most eminent manufacturers. A family business established in Berkshire 35 years ago, BFS began by supplying Rollin self-adhesive printing blankets to business forms and...