SanMar Corp., Seattle, recently opened a new full-scale warehouse in the Minneapolis area. The 570,000-square-foot distribution center replaces the company’s temporary 100,000-square-foot facility, which was opened last year. Located in Shakopee, Minn., the...
Hotronix, Carmichaels, Pa., has introduced a new cap heat press. The press features a patented magnetic lock-down and smooth-shock opening that automatically opens when the timer goes off, allowing users to multitask and eliminating the risk of over- or...
Madeira USA, Laconia, N.H., will host a webinar called “Embroidering with Frosted Matt Thread.” Schedule for March 27 at 2 p.m., the webinar will introduce embroiders to Frosted Matt, featuring a basic description, and details on how and where to use the thread....
The Philadelphia Area Promotional Products Association (PAPPA), Collegeville, Pa., recently announced that Mike Wagaman has been appointed as its new vice president. Wagaman has served on the PAPPA board for the past three years as a member and chairperson for...
Cotswold Industries, New York, introduces Fusible Fleece, an alternative for projects that require batting. The 3.2-ounce material is denser than batting, but offers better loft, dimension and durability, according to the company. Ideal for projects such as quilts,...
PolyOne Corp., Kennesaw, Ga., recently unveiled Wilflex Epic Top Score inks. Available in a series of premixed colors, the new non-phthalate inks deliver a “big brand” look on performance athletic fabric substrates while meeting environmental and regulatory...
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) President and CEO Paul Bellantone presented the “State of the Industry” at the 2013 Tropical Show Town Hall meeting. The Caribbean Advertising Specialties Association (C.A.S.A.) hosted the show, which was held March 19-20...
In this Tech Tips Newsletter, sponsored by Next Level Apparel, we will be looking at the construction and printing capabilities on French terry fabric. The popularity of French terry has skyrocketed due to its comfort and adaptability to different apparel silhouettes....
Mind’s Eye Graphics Inc., Decatur, Ind., will host a Professional Screenmaking Workshop at its headquarters April 19-20. Offered through a partnership with SAATI companies, the two-day workshop will cover frame and mesh selection, rapid mesh tensioning, mesh prep,...
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has introduced a selection of polo shirts with TempControl technology as part of its UltraClub Platinum Collection. TempControl technology consists of a mix of fibers that work together to maintain a desirable temperature level....
Attendees at the Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS) event in Orlando, to be held April 11-13, have an opportunity to win an iPad Mini by participating in the ISS conference program. To have a chance to win, attendees simply have to register for one or more of the...
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, and Virginia Ts are now offering Bella+Canvas T-shirts in neons and stripes. The new neon colors for styles C3650 and B6650 include neon blue, neon green, neon pink and neon yellow, all in sizes S-2XL. Made of 52% combed,...
