InkSoft, Albuquerque, N.M., recently announced that Raj Devaraj has joined its development team as a senior QA automation developer. His education and extensive experience in automated software testing will enable Devaraj to support InkSoft’s software development,...
Action Engineering, Lilburn, Ga., has partnered with Atlanta-based technology service provider Speartek to launch a new online shopping experience. Action Engineering, which has been supplying replacement pallets for screen-printing equipment manufacturers to the...
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., has released a new video introducing the GCC i-Craft vinyl cutter. The video, shown above, discusses the lightweight, portable machine and its ability to cut heat-transfer and sign vinyl, rhinestone templates, fabric, card...
A new weekly video series from Stahls’ TV, Sterling Heights, Mich., offers short heat-printing video tutorials and new concepts that break the rules of heat printing. Every Thursday, “Project Press It” offers an update on the latest trends, as well as new ways of...
Headwear has seen a surge in action during the last two years, from an emphasis on form and fit to style and color. In keeping with apparel, headwear is incorporating all of the latest technical benefits to keep wearers satisfied and comfortable. “Headwear is moving...
When it comes to apparel, consumers have long been experimenting with what they wear in their free time, in the office and for exercise. And thanks to fabric technology and some of the performance properties introduced in wearables, multiple clothing styles have...
Expression in sports comes not only from pregame rituals and post-game celebrations, but also from uniforms. Teamwear continues to evolve and so do the decorators who supply them. When serving the team and league business, continuous adaptation is required. Trends...
DecoNetwork, Sydney, Australia, has appointed Mietek Woloszyn as its new general manager of North and South American operations. Woloszyn came to the United States from Poland in 2003 to pursue a career in technology. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a...
M&R, Roselle, Ill., recently released video excerpts from an interview conducted with CEO Rich Hoffman at the company’s new Roselle headquarters. In the video, shown above, Hoffman discusses the years of planning that went into the move, the new facility’s...
(Editor’s Note: This is the first article in a two-part series examining the screen-printing industry’s ink trends. Part 2 will appear in the May 2016 issue of Impressions.) When it comes to screen printing — specifically inks — I am often asked, “What’s new?” or...
With their unique properties, decorating fitness garments offers screen printers challenges above and beyond those of a regular T-shirt. To solve these challenges, it’s important to first define a “fitness” garment and its qualities compared to those of a...
HanesBrands, Winston-Salem, N.C., has earned its seventh consecutive partner-of-the-year award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program for excellence in energy conservation, carbon emissions avoidance and environmental...
