Kits, crafts & models
What are kits, crafts & models?
Kits, crafts & models are all about letting your creativity soar. They’re diverse projects—ranging from DIY kits to intricate models—crafted to spark the imagination and offer unique experiences.
At Imago Group, we work on these projects with the same passion and commitment that drive our specialised printing solutions. Our goal? To craft exceptional, out-of-the-box creations that showcase your creativity.
Our expertise on manufacturing Kits, crafts & models includes the use of multiple materials, each with its specialised production process:
- Utilising cutting-edge injection-moulding techniques, we achieve unparalleled precision in crafting plastic models. Computer-aided design (CAD) produces detailed prototypes, ensuring flawless replication in the final product.
- Using digital technology and laser precision, we achieve precise details in wood. This precision includes cutting and engraving, resulting in fine-tuned, sophisticated models.
- Our production techniques for paper, cardboard and foam involve advanced die-cutting and digital printing processes. The synergy of precision cutting and high-resolution printing ensures that even the most intricate designs and shapes are replicated accurately.
How to produce kits, crafts & models projects:
- Conceptualisation & design: create and design using advanced software.
- Material selection & preparation: source and prep materials for precision.
- Crafting techniques: specialized processes for plastic, wood and paper-based materials.
- Assembly, finish & testing: meticulous assembly, finish for durability, rigorous testing.
- Client collaboration & refinement: continuous feedback loop for satisfaction.
- Packaging & delivery: careful packaging, efficient delivery for top-quality products.
Technical insights by material
- CAD modelling and simulation for precise design execution
- Advanced injection moulding machinery for intricate parts
- Quality control measures including pressure and temperature monitoring
- CNC precision cutting for detailed wooden components
- Laser engraving for intricate patterns and textures
- Varnishing and finishing techniques for a polished final product
- Computerized die-cutting for exact shapes and sizes
- High-resolution digital printing for vivid imagery
- Reinforcement techniques ensuring structural integrity
Engaging creativity: from kids to kids-at-heart
Our kits, crafts & models offer a fun and engaging way for kids to construct their own creations. From cars to castles, our model kits are perfect for encouraging problem-solving, concentration and, of course, creativity!
For adult enthusiasts, imago group presents more intricate and detailed projects, such as:
- Architectural marvels: impeccably detailed replicas of buildings, showcasing precision and sophistication.
- Automotive engineering: intricate car model kits designed to satisfy the keenest automotive enthusiast, featuring authentic design.
From miniature marvels to grand creations
Whether you’re into mini wonders that fit in the palm of your hand or bigger models that steal the show, our commitment to quality and precision remains unmatched.
Imago group is here to make your imagination a reality. Contact us to start exploring your new project.
Why choose imago group for crafting kits, crafts and models?
Imago group brings unmatched expertise in crafting diverse kits, crafts and models. With mastery in various materials, our solutions are versatile and precise.
We work hand-in-hand with you to ensure your project vision is realized. Our collaborative approach ensures your input shapes every detail of the crafted product.
Imago group prioritises ethical manufacturing practices while offering cost-effective solutions. Your project is crafted responsibly without compromising quality.
From inception to delivery, imago group maintains the highest standards. Our track record reflects consistent excellence in crafting top-tier products.
Each creation is uniquely tailored to reflect your vision. Imago group crafts bespoke solutions that capture the essence of your ideas.
I am absolutely delighted and entirely impressed. I’ve been involved in print since 1983, and this is one of the most impressive services I have experienced!
Terry O’Hare, Managing Director
3fiftysixmedia
It means a lot to me that you value this relationship… you and Imago showed that you’re a lifelong business partner.
Brian Thomas, Founder & President
Therapy Games
“I just wanted to write to thank you so much for helping us navigate this (quite stressful) undertaking for us at this stage in the publishing life of Little Door Books. Imago have been wonderful, allaying my fears, answering my silly questions, and looking out for us by getting us a good deal so that we have been able to complete the task financially.”
Alan Windram, Director
Little Door Books
Thank you so much for being so amazing and making this work for our client. It means the world having someone like you having our back.
Maria C. Litman
Wordaful
Using Imago has transformed how we do business. With Imago we saved at least 3-6 months of coordination time and I wouldn’t ever go back to ordering from printing companies directly! First class service and amazing support.
Shahbaz Mirza
Towards Faith
Whenever there has been an issue Imago step up to the plate, communicate clearly and come up with a solution. Their customer relations are second to none. I know we are in the best of hands.
Guy & Daniel Goldwater
Dayworks Design
Start your project
At Imago Group, we’re dedicated to ensuring your book printing project is handled with care and attention from start to finish.
Get in touch with us today and we will get back to you as soon as possible to discuss your project in more detail.
Global Print Network
We have access to global suppliers and manufacturing capabilities, whilst giving you the confidence that comes with dealing with a single source.
We offer a product development consultation and free quotation service.
Office Locations
For improved efficiency, quality, and communication both with clients and suppliers, we operate fully staffed offices in the United Kingdom, China and South East Asia, Germany, France, Australia, Brazil, and the USA, all of whom speak the native language. Our specialists in printing children’s books are located across the globe to ensure your project is handled with the utmost care and attention with transparent progress updates throughout.
At Imago we firmly believe in the power of collaboration and having people ‘on the ground’ as close to the production of your book as possible. We never leave your project unattended and often have direct in-person Imago personnel on-site at the production facility, or at the very least constant contact with those involved from quotation to production and final delivery.