Color matching doesn’t have to be a challenging part of the screen printing process. The main obstacles to fast and efficient color matching involve educating customers, previewing and preparing the artwork properly, and using the right tools to modify or mix inks...
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, introduces PSA prespaced permanent twill names. With these new twill names, customers can heat apply individual names to shirts on a Mylar carrier with one fast, easy placement, according to the company. A pressure-sensitive adhesive backing...
There are two great mysteries that digitizers must solve to build the perfect design: underlay and push-pull compensation. The greatest of those mysteries is push-pull compensation. Once solved, the second mystery, underlay, will fall into place. Let’s talk about...
Aprons Etc., Greenville, S.C., has appointed Nancy Long as its new accounts manager. In her new role, Long will be responsible for the development of customer relationships with major distributor accounts. Most recently, she was a business development manager with...
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., has released a new sublimation transfer ink product: SubliJet-IQ Pro Photo. SubliJet-IQ Pro Photo for Epson Stylus PRO 7890 and 9890 has been optimized for high-definition photographic reproduction on ChromaLuxe and other...
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, is offering six neon colors for creating custom Easy Prints transfers. The colors include: neon yellow, neon pink, neon lime, neon blue and neon orange. These shades look great on lights and darks, but may lose some opacity on darker...
From tiny tykes to towering teenagers, youth customers make up one of the most influential demographics in the decorated apparel industry. With a wide range of market needs and wants, including practical features for parents, comfortable playwear for kids and the...
Kornit Digital, Rosh-Ha’Ayin, Israel, will launch a new addition to its Avalanche product line at FESPA 2013. The new Avalanche 1000 is the fastest direct-to-garment printer ever made by the company. It features new piezo-electric print heads, a back-up battery system...
Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., has introduced a new automatic screen printing press: sRoque YOU. The sRoque YOU press is available with up to 16 colors and 18 pallets, and offers a maximum print area of 16'' x 20'' (M) and 20'' x 28'' (XL). Additional features...
InteliCoat Technologies, South Hadley, Mass., recently expanded the Magic Ink line. The line now includes cartridges for the Mutoh ValueJet 1324 and 1624 printer models, as well as cartridges for Canon imagePROGRAF, Roland Eco-Solvent, Epson GS 6000,...
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI), Irving, Texas, recently named Janelle Nevins (posthumously) of the Summit Group LLC, Atlanta, and Roni Wright of The Book Co., Crystal Beach, Fla., as the 2013 PPAI Woman of Achievement Award recipients. This year, the...
Lancer Group Intl., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, manufacturers of the Excalibur and Evolution brands of textile inks, recently announced the reformulation of the Evolution2 series of PVC-free textile inks. The series, now called the Evolution2 “N” System, will offer...
