Dibond (Alupanel) or Aluminium Mounting
An ultra smooth surface, aluminium and Dibond (Alupanel) are both archival and give sleek results. They are some of the most popular choices for the mounting of prints for exhibition display. We can mount a wide range of papers, including high gloss and super gloss prints, to aluminium and Dibond (Alupanel).
Transform your prints into sleek, enduring displays with archival-quality aluminium mounting solutions.
Premium Aluminium Mounting for Exhibition-Ready Displays
Elevate your artwork with aluminium or Dibond (Alupanel) mounting, the gold standard for gallery-quality presentations. At Spectrum, we use 2mm aluminium and 3mm Dibond (Alupanel) to create lightweight, warp-resistant displays that combine durability longevity with minimalist elegance. Aluminium mounting enhances your prints with a smooth, matte finish, reducing glare while amplifying colour depth and sharpness—ideal for high-gloss photographs or fine art reproductions. Whether framing large-scale installations or intimate pieces, our precision cutting and archival-grade adhesives ensure flawless, bubble-free results. Designed to withstand moisture, UV exposure, and temperature shifts, aluminium mounting guarantees your work remains pristine in galleries, outdoor exhibits, or high-traffic spaces. Collaborate with our experts to tailor sizes, edges, and finishes, transforming prints into professional displays that command attention.
2mm aluminium
2mm aluminium is first precision cut by guillotine for a perfect straight edge before the print is applied. The substrate is weightier than Dibond (Alupanel) (3mm), but has a more attractive silver edge. We can also cut aluminium to a specific shape.
Custom Solutions for Every Project
From touring exhibitions to corporate interiors, aluminium or Dibond (Alupanel) mounting delivers unmatched versatility. Our 2mm aluminium panels offer a refined silver edge for sophisticated displays, while 3mm Dibond (Alupanel) provides a lightweight alternative for oversized or transport-heavy projects. Both materials feature a moisture-resistant, archival-quality core, ensuring prints stay flat and vibrant for decades. Pair with a UV seal for added scratch resistance or opt for bespoke shapes to match unique artistic visions. Trust Spectrum’s aluminium mounting expertise to balance aesthetic appeal with structural integrity, whether mounting glossy C-Type prints or textured Giclée artworks. Ready to create displays that endure? Contact us today for tailored advice and competitive pricing—let’s craft a presentation as timeless as your work.
E-mail us on hello@spectrumphoto.co.uk or call us on + 44 (0) 1273 708222 to find out more.
3mm Dibond (Alupanel)
When weight is an issue because of framing or transportation 3mm Dibond (Alupanel) an aluminium composite is a good alternative to aluminium. Weighing less than half than its aluminium equivalents, this material is composed of a dark plastic core with a thin layer of aluminium coated on each side. This archival mounting solution is perfect for very large pieces and touring exhibitions.
