40 years
It is 40 years since Atom was founded and originally, they made, quite literally, ‘All Types Of Models’, and all by hand! The humble beginnings of the company tenaciously weathered several recessions by innovating and embracing the emer...
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Thermochromic Reactive Finishes
Thermochromic inks or dyes are temperature sensitive compounds, developed in the 1970s, that temporarily change colour with exposure to heat. These can be either liquid crystals and leuco dyes. We use this technique in the manufacture of h...
Z Mapping
CNC Machined Architectural 3D Model Building Blocks 3D data mapping and its practical application in architectural design and model construction, Z mapping creates some of the most detailed and accurate context 3D city models for architects...
Football’s flocking home
Congratulations England for getting to the semi finals and all the best for tonight. C’mon England. To show our support and to demonstrate we can flock anything. Here is a manifestation of our support for tonight on a football boot. I...
Atom can flock it!
Atom can flock it! We are very proud to confirm that our new flocking area is fully up and running. If you can imagine it we can flock it! From bottles to bottle brushes, paper to plastic to metal. Almost any colour you can imagine! Can we ...
ATOM visit to James Cropper – Colourform
Recently two of us visited James Cropper for several very busy hours. James Cropper is a well-known and respected paper mill (175 years old) in the English Lake District. Best known for their papers, which go in to a myriad of uses, and tec...
Selfridges installation
A video showing us preparing one our window displays for Selfridges. ...