Vantage Apparel, Avenel, N.J. has promoted Chris Alfano to chief technology officer. Throughout his seven years at Vantage, Alfano created and deployed Vantage’s virtual server platform, which provided cloud access to all Vantage software services. He not only managed...
GSG, Dallas, now offers classes as part of its GSG U program throughout March. A “Heat Transfer Materials” class will take place March 15 at GSG’s Baton Rouge, La., location, and an “Embroidery Basics” class covering proven techniques for successful embroidery on a...
Azonprinter, Zagreb, Croatia, now offers the Azon Matrix R platform that features Ricoh Gen5 print heads. The Azon Matrix R platform can print on substrates up to 9.84-inches in height and is capable of handling heavy materials for indoor, outdoor and industrial...
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring the differences between screen printing and direct-to-garment printing. This comparison is subjective and any judgment indicated is a matter of the author’s preference. Philadelphia-based Rush Order...
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series exploring the differences between screen printing and direct-to-garment printing. This comparison is subjective and any judgment indicated is a matter of the author’s preference. Philadelphia-based Rush Order...
Having the right screen-printing supplies is important for all screen-printing business. One of the best supply items you can have is low-cure plastisol inks. Non-cotton fabrics, such as polyester and other synthetic performance and moisture-wicking materials are...
WildSide, San Fernando, Calif., is offering $10 ground shipping on any size stock transfer purchase throughout March. The stock-transfer designs feature patriotic celebrations, outdoor and travel themes in all kinds of art styles for the upcoming summer season. The...
Unifi Asia Pacific (UAP), Hong Kong, has partnered with Kipas Mensucat Isletmeleri A.S. (KIPAS), Turkey, to supply REPREVE staple fibers to the Republic of Turkey. UAP and KIPAS will leverage the supply infrastructure in Turkey to provide quality, service,...
Cotton Promo, Los Angeles, has developed a newly patented process that produces high-definition images with long-lasting vibrancy on 100% cotton fabrics, including black. The new process features a patented coating that is first applied onto the garment, which then...
The University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, in collaboration with its exclusive trademark licensing agent, IMG College Licensing, Atlanta, has partnered with Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., to serve as the University’s primary apparel licensee. The agreement...
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., has released a new episode of “The BIG Idea Podcast” exploring the many facets of running a successful modern-day shop, featuring Joyce Jagger, The Embroidery Coach. Jagger shares her knowledge and experience gained from her 40-plus years in the...
Gildan Activewear Inc., Montreal, reported an adjusted earnings increase of 31.5% in its fourth quarter. A 22.3% increase in activewear sales led to the jump. The increase in the activewear category in the fourth quarter, where $569 million in net sales was generated,...
