POLI-TAPE USA, Jacksonville, Florida, a sales and logistics hub for renowned POLI-TAPE GROUP, will relocate its headquarters from Jacksonville to Tulsa, Oklahoma. The move, set for Oct. 30 through Dec. 8, underscores POLI-TAPE USA’s ongoing growth and aims to enhance...
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STAHLS’ Acquires Tech Company Fulfill Engine
STAHLS’, St. Clair Shores, Michigan, has announced its acquisition of Fulfill Engine, a software technology company specializing in order fulfillment, supply chain management and e-commerce store integration. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for both...
Atlantis Headwear Takes Major Step to Reduce Carbon Footprint
Atlantis Headwear, San Donà di Piave, Venice, Italy, is working to reduce the company’s carbon footprint by choosing more responsible materials over conventional ones. Atlantis Headwear began analyzing their product through a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). The LCA...
Vastex New Print Head Speeds Setup
Vastex, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, now equips its commercial-grade V-1000 manual screen-printing presses with a print head that allows easier and more accurate screen pitch adjustment. Other print head adjustments move screens left/right, forward/back and up/down, and...
International Coatings Re-Releases Paramount White in Response to Overwhelming Demand
International Coatings, Cerritos, California, is reintroducing its Paramount White screen-printing ink, which was originally suspended during the COVID pandemic due to material supply chain disruptions. Paramount White is an ultra low-bleed ink, specially engineered...
M&R Debuts New Gauntlet 4 Screen Printing Press
M&R, Roselle, Illinois, has debuted the Gauntlet 4, the company’s newest, high-production carousel automatic screen printing press. The Gauntlett 4 features printheads driven by variable frequency-controlled electric motors. The printheads contain calibrated,...
Artisans Inc. Acquires Tri-Five Holdings
Artisans Inc., Glen Flora, Wisconsin, has acquired Tri-Five Holdings, Lexington, Kentucky. At almost a decade old, Tri-Five Holdings has exponentially grown and is known for its College House and Lighthouse brands, as well as its support in the ASI market. "We are so...
The Embroidery Store Acquires Llovet Sales Embroidery Division
DIME EMB, parent company of The Embroidery Store, Dallas, recently announced the acquisition of the embroidery supplies division of Nashville-based volume apparel industry supplier, Llovet Sales Company. “We’re very excited to welcome Llovet’s embroidery supply...
Equipment Zone Adds New EZ-JET PRO 17 DTF Printer System
Equipment Zone, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, is adding the new EZ-JET PRO 17 direct-to-film (DTF) printer system to its lineup of EZ-JET PRO DTF printers. The 17-inch, media-width DTF printer features a chip-free bulk ink system; a built-in, dual filter system...
BELLA+CANVAS Introduces the All-New EcoMax Tee
BELLA+CANVAS, Los Angeles, has introduced the EcoMax Tee, a new garment made entirely from recycled materials. By combining pre-consumer scraps of 100-percent Airlume combed ring-spun cotton, from BELLA’s Los Angeles cutting facility, with dope-dyed polyester from...
Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More Partners with Axiom
Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More, Dunedin, Florida, and Axiom America, High Point, North Carolina, have formed a partnership to introduce Axiom’s Arcus direct-to-film (DTF) printers to nearly 100 Big Frog shops. This agreement enables Big Frog to add a full gamut...
American Apparel Teams Up with Live Nation, Showcasing Partnership at Music Midtown
American Apparel, Christ Church, Barbados, has announced a multi-year partnership as the official printwear supplier of Live Nation across festivals in North America. This marks an exciting moment for the brand as it heightens efforts to deepen connections with its...















