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Automate & Elevate 2026 AI and automation event logo from Branded Merch Network

Branded Merch Network Announces Automate & Elevate 2026

The free Nov. 12 online event will explore practical applications of AI and automation designed to improve workflows, efficiency and customer experiences across promo, print and apparel businesses

Uncategorized September 21
BigRock students wearing Atlantis Headwear caps during 2026 U.S. BigTour

Atlantis Headwear, BigRock Turn Custom Caps Into Creative Brand Experience

The collaboration puts Atlantis Dad Hat Five caps in the hands of BigRock students traveling across the U.S., challenging them to incorporate custom headwear into photography and visual storytelling

News September 21
Arcus Monarch FB1218 UV flatbed printer for custom products and specialty printing

Arcus Printers Launches Monarch FB1218 UV Flatbed Printer

The compact UV flatbed printer combines rigid and flexible media printing with rotary, UV DTF, dimensional-effects and optional vision-scanning capabilities for expanded custom-product production

News September 18
SanMar Chief Operating Officer Pat Noonan

SanMar Names Pat Noonan Chief Operating Officer

The 19-year SanMar veteran will oversee product, information technology, distribution and enterprise resource planning as the company expands its infrastructure for the branded-merchandise industry

News September 18
Shirt Lab decorated apparel six week management training session

Shirt Lab Launches Six-Week Decorated Apparel Leadership ‘Sprint’

Classes designed to help decorated-apparel shops build managers who actually lead Virtual working program focuses on building real leadership systems  Takeaways include priorities, delegation, concrete feedback and problem-solving The decorated…

News September 18
Melco commercial single-head embroidery machines configured for multi-machine apparel production

How to Choose the Best Commercial Embroidery Machine for Your Shop

From needle count and sewing speed to single-head vs. multi-head configurations, here’s what apparel decorators should consider when investing in commercial embroidery equipment

Build Your Business September 17
Hotronix Carousel Heat Press multi-station system for high-volume apparel heat printing

Hotronix Launches Carousel Heat Press for High-Volume Apparel Production

The new multi-station heat press system creates a continuous production workflow designed to increase apparel-decorating capacity and throughput without requiring additional operators

News September 17
M&R screen printing press Impressions Expo Long Beach, California

Check Out the New, Returning Exhibitors at Next Month’s Impressions Expo Dallas

Look out for industry-leading companies like M&R, SPSI and ColDesi, and the many products and services they provide  Among the more than 122 exhibitors expected to attend, over 30 will…

News September 16
Brother DTRX commercial direct-to-film printer with integrated DTF transfer production system

Commercial DTF Printers: How to Choose the Right System for Your Shop

From print speed and color capabilities to maintenance and floor space, here’s what apparel decorators should consider when choosing a commercial DTF printer or deciding whether to bring transfer production…

Build Your Business September 16
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