Promotional Pens 101 - Introduction to Metal Pens

Promotional metal pens are excellent promotional giftsyou that it is possible your logo will chip off. This
for exhibitions, conferences and other events. Pricessimply should not be the case! A good pen printer
vary greatly so you should be able to find a styleshould be able to print metal pens without worrying
you like within your budget. Following is a list of thingsabout the print chipping. It is important that the pens
you should know before you begin to search forbe printed and allowed to dry for three days. No rush
metal pens for your company.lead-times here. Your suppler needs to take their
The metal used: The more expensive pens will betime to ensure optimum print quality. The pens also
manufactured in expensive metals such as gold andneed to be completely free of dust when printed. If
silver. This is obvious. If you are looking for lessyou are not convinced your pen supplier specialises in
expensive pens look for those manufactured inprinting onto these pens, you might like to find
aluminium. Aluminium pens are quite light so they areanother supplier.
not for everyone. It is really down to personalEngraving on to the Pens: If you are looking for
preference. For a little more you could purchasepremium executive pens, you may want to engrave
heavier pens manufactured in steel or brass.instead of printing. Engraving looks great on some
Printing on to Metal Pens: Many promotional penspens but terrible on others. Ask to see engraved
suppliers will tell you that they cannot guarantee thesamples of your metal pens of choice before placing
print life pens manufactured in metal. They might telland order. You may be glad you did!