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SanMar Announces Two New IT Vice Presidents

SanMar Corp., Issaquah, Washington, has announced two new IT leaders have joined the company’s executive team. David Smith was named vice president, Technology, and Mark Szkudlarek was named vice president, IT Operations, effective February 14. “David and Mark are...

Niche Focus: How to Reach Retail

Niche Focus: How to Reach Retail

Looking for a new niche to tackle? Try fashion/retail; it’s a large channel and has so many divisions, you’re sure to find a sub-genre that fits your shop’s strengths and capabilities. The trick is choosing the right fit and learning what your chosen market wants....

Artwork Tips for Non-Artists

Artwork Tips for Non-Artists

“But I’m not an artist!” the screen printer said on the phone for the second time. He had agreed to do some work for his best customer, with a last-minute request for artwork help. He called a local contract artist who occasionally did work for him, but she couldn’t...

Lenzing Opens Lyocell Plant in Thailand

Lenzing Opens Lyocell Plant in Thailand

The Lenzing Group, Lenzing, Austria, has announced the completion of its key lyocell expansion project in Thailand. “We are very proud of this achievement,” says Cord Prinzhorn, CEO of Lenzing Group. “Our sincere thanks go to the entire Lenzing team and especially to...

On Design: Blind Faith

On Design: Blind Faith

Shrouded in mystery, this month’s featured design, “Veiled Woman,” harkens back to a time when religion was paramount and unyielding. Created by Justin Vu, owner of Huntington Beach, Califonia-based The Shirtsmith, the reverent piece was inspired by his fascination...

Supacolor Adds Ganged Sheets to Product Lineup

Supacolor Adds Ganged Sheets to Product Lineup

Supacolor, Los Angeles, has introduced an 11.7" x 16.5" 'Supagang' option to its product line. Supagang allows garment printers to submit several of the same design, or even different designs, on the same sheet. Previously, Supacolor transfers were only sold as single...

Millcraft to Host DTG Solutions Open House

Millcraft to Host DTG Solutions Open House

Millcraft, Cleveland, Ohio, will be hosting its DTG Solutions Open House at the company’s Louisville, Ky., division on March 1-2. Attendees will be able to watch demonstrations of the equipment, talk with the experts, and understand how print on demand can greatly...

Lane Seven Opens New Headquarters

Lane Seven Opens New Headquarters

Lane Seven, Los Angeles, has opened its new headquarters in Irwindale, Calif. Located in the same vicinity as the previous warehouse, the new location has more than tripled the company’s square footage. The new space allows the company to better serve its customer...

Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series