tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83826907542212496332012-02-17T03:35:56.622ZChempix LtdChempix is an ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 accredited company dedicated to excellence in the manufacture of decorative and model components. Using camera facilities and CAD data manipulation along with the very latest photo tool technology for the ultimate precision, Chempix boasts a manufacturing capability which few can equal. For cards, business cards, invites, giftware, jewellery, silverware, labels, badges, signage, nameplates, model trains, keypads and fascias...Chempix has the answer.Chempix Ltdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07833347053244898054noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8382690754221249633.post-61048416016580420732011-02-09T10:19:00.004Z2011-02-09T11:11:39.449ZUp Helly Aa 2011<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Chempix were recently tasked with producing the decorative shield etchings for Up Helly Aa 2011 - Europe's Largest Fire Festival.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Up Helly Aa celebrates Shetland's Viking heritage with a torch-lit procession and the burning of a replica Viking gallery. Visitors from across the world travel to see the event, which features a band of latter-day Viking warriors known as the Jarl Squad.</div><br />A total of 57 shield designs were produced using 600mm x 450mm brass sheets 0.5mm thick.<br /><br />Below are some images of the shields produced by Chempix. For more pictures <a href="http://www.benmullay.com/blog/2011/01/26/up-helly-aa-2011-daytime/">click here</a> and for video content of the 2010 festival <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8480757.stm">click here</a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5Tg2J5FMzx4/TVJrIGhZtOI/AAAAAAAAAAM/xntZocea_X0/s1600/SHIELD.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" h5="true" height="240" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_5Tg2J5FMzx4/TVJrIGhZtOI/AAAAAAAAAAM/xntZocea_X0/s320/SHIELD.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.benmullay.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/20110125-69871.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" h5="true" height="192" src="http://www.benmullay.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/20110125-69871.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.benmullay.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/20110125-7006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" h5="true" height="213" src="http://www.benmullay.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/20110125-7006.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8382690754221249633-6104841601658042073?l=chempix.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Chempix Ltdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07833347053244898054noreply@blogger.com0