Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va., has released its 2014 schedule of webinars. The upcoming webinars will offer information spanning each industry sector, including business management, sales advice, 3-D printing techniques, color management,...
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, was honored with two major awards at SAAGNY’s 2013 Annual Meeting. Regional Sales Manager Charlie Bacon was named “Supplier Representative of the Year,” and the company as a whole was named 2013's “Supplier Technology Company of the...
Corel Corp., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, recently named Alexei Oglushevich the winner of the 2013 CorelDRAW International Design Contest, awarding a VersaStudio BN-20 desktop printer/cutter from Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif. Oglushevich, who was recognized for the...
Sawgrass Technologies, Charleston, S.C., announces the release of ChromaBlast-R Cotton transfer inks for the Ricoh SG 7100DN. Capable of printing large images at a rate of up to 135 color prints per hour, the Ricoh SG 7100DN is the perfect high production cotton...
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., has acquired apparel wholesaler Eva Tees, Piscataway, N.J. The addition of the East Coast company complements S&S Activewear’s 2010 acquisition of Americana Sportswear, which is located on the West Coast, according to the...
Trimark Powered by Leed’s, Pittsburgh, a business unit of Polyconcept North America (PCNA), recently announced its national expansion across the United States. The apparel supplier combines the service and decoration capabilities of Leed’s with the retail-inspired...
If you own — or are considering investing in — direct-to-garment (DTG) technology, you know that cheap shirts lead to cheap results. You need a good blank to make customers return for more orders. How do you decide which garments to pair with digitally printed...
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, has released a new video offering artwork solutions. In this 37-minute video (shown above), titled “Let Us Be Your Artist,” Andy Curtiss, trainer, Transfer Express, shows viewers how to best handle two types of customers: the customer...
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, has added Rowmark’s new FusionGrafix engraving material to its product line. This designer-inspired plastic is custom-made to order. Offering UV-stable graphic patterns over a durable, acrylic core in 30 colors, the product provides...
Kornit Digital Europe GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany, has appointed Nikolaus Nowak to customer service and logistics manager, rounding out its leadership team. With more than two decades of experience in a similar role, Nowak joins the digital textile printer...
I sometimes get calls from customers who have problems printing due to the ink being too thick or clogging their screens. Although I can’t rule out the occurrence of a manufacturing glitch, I find that 95% of the time, the ink is not from a just-opened bucket. ...
Sportsman Cap & Bag, Shawnee, Kan., recently unleashed its new 2014 catalog, which features 27 brands, 327 styles and 1,791 SKUs. The company’s 2014 catalog features more than 75 new bags. “We’ve always offered the top headwear choices,” says Dan Saferstein,...
