A new instructional video from Ryonet, Vancouver, Wash., shows how to avoid dye migration when screen printing with water-based and high-solids acrylic inks on dark polyester using Green Galaxy Gamma Blocker Black under base. In the video, shown above, Ryan Moor, CEO,...
MagnaColour Ltd., Barnsley, U.K., has launched of a range of ink products aimed at addressing printers’ long-held frustrations when using water-based inks. The four new inks solve several different industry concerns, including slow drying when printing high detail;...
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, recently held a “Lunch, Learn & Earn” event during which, Atlas Embroidery, a Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based full-service decorator, won a $500 VISA incentive card. The event, held at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino and Convention...
Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J., recently announced the addition of Ben Roberson to its sales force. Roberson has a background in promotional sales, having worked as both a distributor and supplier sales representative. He most recently was a multi-line rep in the...
International Coatings Co. Inc., Cerritos, Calif., recently released a video on coating a screen with emulsion. Is there a best way to perform this task? What are the tricks of the trade to get a smooth coat without too many bubbles or imperfections? In...
Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., recently released its second-quarter class schedule for Stahls’ TV, featuring interactive online classes. The schedule is as follows: Create Multicolor Art For Mixed Media Using CadworxLIVE, Part 1 May 24, 2 p.m.-2:45 p.m. EDT...
DecoNetwork Pty. Ltd., Sydney, Australia, recently announced that its clients are using its comprehensive platform to do more business, both in terms of order volume and revenue. The company’s responsive approach to customer feedback has fueled an uptick in platform...
David Landesman, co-president of Lawson Screen & Digital Products, St. Louis, recently announced the appointment of Taylor Landesman as vice president of the company. “Taylor represents the next generation in our family business,” David says. “We are absolutely...
Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., has released an e-book of simple tips, actionable techniques, worksheets and templates to help apparel decorators market their businesses. The free e-book, “The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Your T-Shirt Business,” was written to help...
GSG, Dallas, has agreed to acquire the assets of Cincinnati Sign Supplies, effective June 1. “Cincinnati Sign Supplies is a well-established sign-supply distributor,” says Mark Granberry, president and CEO of GSG. “We are excited to take its knowledge and expertise...
Coastal Business Supplies, Maryland Heights, Mo., has formed a professional solutions department, which will assist decorators wanting to get started or upgrade their capabilities. The new department will serve as a resource for information concerning the process,...
When it comes to getting the biggest bang for your embroidery buck, the right backing or topping makes the difference between a ho-hum product and results that truly pop. Not everyone who embellishes apparel or home décor with embroidery realizes the fabric itself...
