Vapor Apparel, N. Charleston, S.C., recently launched a business unit in Europe, with inventory and operations located in the Netherlands. Vapor Apparel Europe BV recently displayed its new line of sublimation-certified apparel at FESPA 2017, held this past May 8-12...
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RTP Apparel Adds Global Sales Manager
RTP Apparel, Midvale, Ohio, recently added Bob DeCenso as global sales manager. DeCenso most recently worked at Curbell Plastics, where he was senior outside sales representative for the last 10 years. He recently joined the RTP and Image Armor teams at their new...
Imprintables Warehouse Offers Heat-Transfer Color Guide
Imprintables Warehouse, Carmichaels, Pa., has released its Heat Transfer Color Guide, which helps decorators see and select the best heat-transfer material color for a job. The six-page pamphlet contains actual samples of all the cut-only, heat-transfer vinyl products...
SGIA Recognizes Sustainable Businesses
Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va., recently presented its Sustainable Business Recognition honor to 22 member companies that have created and adopted sustainable business practices. The award spotlights member companies that have implemented...
InkSoft Unveils New Online Stores Platform Version
InkSoft, Albuquerque, N.M., recently released a new version of its Online Stores platform to help decorators build e-commerce websites for clients. The program allows decorators to increase sales by building online stores for sports teams, corporate clients,...
Augusta Sportswear Group Offers Free-Freight Program
Augusta Sportswear Group (ASG), Augusta, Ga., recently launched a free-freight program that offers free freight on orders more than $200, as well as other benefits. Under the new program, called the “Fair and Simple Program,” any customer ordering more than $200 from...
Ricoh Unveils New DTG Printers
Ricoh USA Inc., Malvern, Pa., in conjunction with its subsidiary, AnaJet Inc., Tustin, Calif., recently released the RICOH Ri 3000 and Ri 6000 direct-to-garment (DTG) printers, touted as delivering fast print speeds, industrial-grade reliability and showroom-quality...
Stahls’ Offers Starting a T-Shirt Business E-Book
A new free e-book from Stahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., shows how to start a T-shirt business. The publication, titled “The Ultimate Guide to Starting a T-Shirt Business,” provides practical advice on topics from choosing the right name to sourcing blank garments and...
The DTG Revolution
Prior to 2004, printing images and designs on garments was done mainly with manual methods like screen printing for longer runs and heat applied vinyl transfers for shorter runs. Fast forward to present day, the age of direct-to-garment (DTG) printers. Equipped...
Lawson Now Offers Epson Dye-Sub Printers
Lawson Screen & Digital Products Inc., St. Louis, is now an authorized dealer of Epson’s F-Series dye-sublimation printers. Lawson will offer the complete line of dye-sub printing equipment and supplies, including all three Epson F-Series printers, and UltraChrome...
Trimark Adds to Southwest Sales Team
Trimark, the apparel division of Polyconcept North America (PCNA), Pittsburgh, has hired Andy Stilts as its field sales manager for customers in Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and north Texas. Having worked in the industry since 2013, Stilts brings a combination of...
Roland Brings Back TrueVIS VG Series Warranty Promo
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., recently announced it will again offer its TrueVIS VG series “Free Third-Year Warranty” promotion through May 30. The promotion offers those who purchase a new TrueVIS VG-540 or VG-640 wide-format printer-cutter a free third year of...