STAHLS’, St. Clair Shores, Michigan, has introduced UltraColor Max direct-to-film (DTF) transfers as a new custom heat-transfer service option. UltraColor MAX transfer technology prints logos with a superior lightweight, stretchable, soft feel and are perfect for...
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Pantone Names 2022 Color of the Year
Pantone LLC, an X-Rite company, has named PANTONE 17-3938 “Very Peri” as the Pantone Color of the Year selection for 2022. Rekindling gratitude for some of the qualities that blue represents complemented by a new perspective that resonates today, PANTONE 17-3938 Very...
The ARMOR Group Acquires IIMAK
The ARMOR Group, France, has announced the acquisition of International Imaging Materials, Inc. (ILMAK), Amherst, N.Y. The combined Thermal Transfer activity will be called ARMOR-IIMAK with consolidated revenues of more than $400 million, firmly establishing it as the...
Elevate Textiles Receives Validation of Science Based Targets for Sustainability
Elevate Textiles, Charlotte, N.C., is the first global textile manufacturer to receive validation of its Science Based Target (SBTi) goals related to reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the highest levels recommended. As part of its commitment, Elevate recently...
Roland DGA Completes its ‘A-to-Z of Printing’ Blog Series
Roland DGA, Irvine, Calif., has completed its “A-to-Z of Printing” blog series, a comprehensive collection of 26 informative blog posts, each covering a subject that starts with a corresponding letter of the alphabet. The A-to-Z Series includes blogs focusing on...
ColDesi Adds New Payment Options to Supply Website
ColDesi, Inc., Tampa, Fla., has added new payment options, including short-term, interest-free financing, to its supply division website, Colman and Company. Colman and Company customers can now find PayPal Credit and PayPal Pay in 4 as payment options for their...
Penn Emblem Names New Client Support Director
Penn Emblem, Philadelphia, has announced the recent promotion of its new client support director, Debbie Martinenza. Martinenza facilitates client support in both the compnay’s Trevose and Mira Loma locations. Some of her daily tasks include but are not limited to...
Lenzing Diversifies Denim with New TENCEL Fibers
The Lenzing Group, Lenzing, Austria, is expanding its sustainable offering for the denim industry with the introduction of matte TENCEL branded lyocell fibers. The new fiber type is specially designed to scatter light and permanently diminish sheen in denim...
How to Choose the Right Stock Photo Agency for Social Media
In last month's column, I talked about the advantages of supplementing your own photos with stock when creating content for your social media. I discussed the pros and cons of using free vs. paid services. This month, I’m going to give you the rundown on what you need...
Coastal Business Supplies Appoints New National Account Manager
Coastal Business Supplies, Maryland Heights, Mo., has appointed industry veteran Chris Jaeger as its new national account manager. Jaeger joins Coastal with decades of experience in the printing and product decoration industry. While he most recently led the sales...
STS Inks Debuts Fluorescent Inks for DTF Printing
STS Inks, Boca Raton, Fla., announced its debut of the world’s first-ever fluorescent inks for direct-to-film (DTF) garment printing. STS’s foray into fluorescents will make the forecasted 2022 Pantone Colors pop, as the fashion industry looks forward to hot...
Unifi Reaches Sustainability Milestone Ahead of Schedule
Unifi, Inc., Greensboro, N.C., is celebrating a sustainability milestone after transforming more than 30 billion post-consumer plastic bottles into its REPREVE recycled performance fibers. “Our brand and mill partners helped us achieve this ambitious goal,” says Unifi...