Penn Emblem Co., Philadelphia, recently announced that its Mexico location has received Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) certification. WRAP is the world’s largest independent certification program mainly focused on the apparel, footwear and sewn...
DuPont Digital Printing, Wilmington, Del., introduced its Artistri Brite white digital pigment ink for direct-to-garment (DTG) printing at SGIA Expo. An expansion of its Artistri Brite portfolio of products, the new ink is suitable for high-production print shops...
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced that Sara Jacobs has been named its new customer service representative. Jacobs will be responsible for providing customer service support for domestic customers and will be based in the Shawnee headquarters. ...
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va., recently announced that Ford Bowers of Miller Zell Inc. will become the association’s new president and CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2016. Bowers will succeed Michael Robertson, who has led the association for...
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, is offering a free webinar on how to turn a hobby into a T-shirt business. The video will demonstrate how to use Etsy, Facebook stores and even Pinterest to start selling custom-printed T-shirts. Viewers will learn how...
U.S. manufacturer Noble Biomaterials Inc. provides antimicrobial and anti-odor technologies for performance fabrics and smart textile applications. In the United States, Noble Biomaterials’ X-Static technology has become a widely accepted, highly efficient...
Dye migration is a typical problem when it comes to decorating polyester. Generally, the darker or brighter the color, the more likely it is to occur. This problem is a result of the dyes in the fabric being activated when exposed to heat. During the heat-printing...
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., has partnered with M&R and MagnaColours to present the Partners in Performance Sweepstakes. The winners of the 2015-16 Partners in Performance Sweepstakes will have the opportunity to choose from of one of three prizes, including...
A customer recently complained that when printing a low-bleed white ink onto a dark blue fabric, the ink changed color — but not to the expected blue hue. Instead, the white ink turned … wait for it … pink. The customer then sent us a sample of the fabric and we got...
Azon, Zagrevb, Croatia, has introduced Mason, its newest generation of wide-format UV LED machines. Mason can print on a wide range of materials with a maximum thickness of 4 inches. The machine features specially designed bulk ink tanks with ink-monitoring sensors...
The 2 Regular Guys, Aaron Montgomery and Terry Combs, will announce the categories for their third-annual Reggie Awards during an Oct. 30 podcast. During the live podcast, which will be held from 10 a.m.-11 a.m., Montgomery and Combs will announce the categories and...
A new educational video from Coastal Business Supplies Inc., Maryland Heights, Mo., shows how to apply a sublimation transfer to a foldable shopping bag. The video demonstration, shown above, takes viewers through the steps of preparing the bag and pressing it quickly...
