Digital Direct-to-Substrate
Digital direct technology has proven its versatility, making its way into shops as a supplement and stand-alone.
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2011-12-01
Direct-to-garment printers in sampling programs and in the promotional-product market
Over the last few years, the industry has seen a major growth in the use of direct-to-garment printers in sampling programs and in the promotional-product market. Along with the ability to...
2011-10-01
This issue is sponsored by the letters Q and A. Posing some of the most common questions and the answers to them, Printwear’s resources from all around the industry pitched in to build this comprehensive troubleshooting guide. Thumb through the following pages...
2011-06-01
As direct-to-substrate printer technology grows, so do its possibilities. Since it’s no secret that the more services one can offer with existing capabilities, the greater the potential customer base, consider what creating prints on wood, metal, glass and...
2011-06-01
Over the last few years, it has become obvious that digital garment/substrate printers have proven to be a viable tool. Whether or not there’s a place for each in the traditional screen print shop has been a hot topic up for debate. Even seeing shops that have...
2011-04-01
It can be incredibly energizing for a garment decorator’s entrepreneurial spirit to fulfill orders ranging from one garment with a photograph to personalized T-shirts for an entire sports team. As such, the bright colors and details produced from the variety...
2011-04-01
Many are the ways…
Embroiderers who do not have chenille capabilities can still incorporate it into designs. It can be outsourced in the form of a patch, sewn down, and then embroider on top of the...
2011-03-15
3D D2
Three-dimensional technology is not a new fad by any means. In past years, it appeared in small bursts then faded away, only to resurface time and again. The technology can be traced back to the beginning of photography. The stereoscope, a device for viewing...
2011-03-15
A list of goals for 2011: eat healthier, spend more time with family and friends, grow
my business and make more money—all fair goals that most of us share. I don’t plan on telling you to eat your veggies, but investing in your business and...
2010-12-30
Douglas Grigar, who teaches screen printing classes for The Grendel, shows two students how to scoop coat emulsion onto a screen. (Image courtesy TheGrendel.com)
So you saw the infomercial...
2011-01-01
Direct-to-garment pre-treat
Keepin‘ it light in terms of Ts is so last decade and digital direct-to-substrate, so past the figure it out phase, evidenced by developments being made to perfect the process. Little tweaks have us looking beyond just getting by and...