The editorial team loves traveling to an ISS event! We, like you, walk the show floor searching for new products and trends, as well as booth happenings. In case you missed the show, we thought we’d share a few highlights. 1. A new environmental standard emerged....
How many times have you said no when asked to embroider patches? It can be a bit intimidating unless you know a step-by-step way to get the job done. The following offers a step-by-step approach — so, order those blank patches and let’s get started. You can buy blank...
What are color separations, or “seps?” To screen print images with more than one color, each color requires a separate screen. If the image has gradations, shading or photorealistic elements, those parts of the color separation need to be converted to halftone...
Ricoma Intl. Corp., Miami, will host a one-day small-business workshop on Feb. 28 for anyone interested in general-business knowledge or apparel-industry information. The free event will be held from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. at the company’s headquarters, located at 3450 N.W....
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, will present a free webinar today that introduces TransferExpress.com Live, a new website designed to help grow T-shirt businesses. To be held from 2 p.m.-3 p.m., the webinar will provide a tour of the site’s features and discuss ways...
Water-based ink manufacturer MagnaColours, Barnsley, U.K., has created a new sustainability standard for the textile-printing industry. The company debuted the “GNA” mark at the Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS) event, held this past January in Long Beach, Calif. The...
One Stop, Grand Rapids, Mich., has announced the Enza Chalk Collection, which uses made-in-the-USA fabrics to create garments that are sewn, then dyed for styles with their own saturated wash and matte finish. The resulting garments feature chalk-soft colors and soft,...
Johnson Plastics Plus, Minneapolis, has rolled out flat-rate delivery options nationwide. The company now offers rates as low as $10 on ground shipping within the contiguous 48 states. This flat-rate delivery signals a new approach to shipping designed to match...
Augusta Sportswear Group (ASG), Grovetown, Ga., has merged its Augusta Sportswear, Holloway and High Five divisions to give customers access to all three brands in a single transaction, according to the company. The consolidation began in December 2016 with the...
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., has revealed its strategy for its made-in-the-USA apparel. During the last few months as it has seen companies like American Apparel in transition and the uncertain outlook of domestically produced apparel, Royal Apparel has increased...
Mind’s Eye Graphics, Decatur, Ind., in partnership with SAATI Printing Division, will hold a screen-making workshop March 10-11. The two-day, hands-on workshop, called “PROScreen Professional Screenmaking by SAATI,” will be held at Mind’s Eye’s facility, located at...
A new blog from Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., discusses how to help with fundraisers from a decorator’s standpoint. Topics range from identifying opportunities to product options and sales strategies. Click here to read the blog. — J.L.
