3Blends, Miami, a branch of Sherry Mfg., offers tees featuring top-quality construction and a soft, silky feel. “With the combination of a better-quality, ring-spun cotton blended with rayon and polyester, it’s a magical combination that makes our 3Blends T-shirts...
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Wilcom Updates EmbroideryStudio e4.2
Wilcom Intl., Sydney, recently debuted the newest version of EmbroideryStudio e.42 in 64-bit compatibility. The embroidery and multi-decoration software’s enhancements include a new home screen, which delivers a wide range of helpful tutorials so users can learn new...
Kodak Debuts KODACOLOR Fabric Inks
Kodak, Rochester, N.Y., recently announced the introduction of Kodak’s KODACOLOR fabric inks. Kodak’s fabric inks use proprietary ink-dispersion technology, combined with a 20-year history of ink development and manufacturing, bolstered by decades of superior coating...
Mind’s Eye Graphics to Host Garvin on Embroidery Workshop
Mind’s Eye Graphics Inc., Decatur, Ind., will be host a “Garvin on Embroidery” workshop Aug. 2-3. This informative workshop will cover digitizing and how to improve design and sewing quality; machine maintenance and how to care for your money maker; troubleshooting,...
B-Unlimited to Host Second ORIGINS Event
B-Unlimited, Fayetteville, Ark., is partnering with industry experts to host the second-annual ORIGINS: A Journey in Water-Based Printing event, to be held July 10-12. This hands-on academy offers screen-printing shops from across the nation the opportunity to learn...
Vastex Debuts LittleRed X1D Compact DTG-Capable Dryer
Vastex Intl., Bethlehem, Pa., has introduced the LittleRed X1D, the world's smallest conveyor dryer matched to the output of Anajet, Brother, Epson, Polyprint and other DuPont-based DTG printing systems, according to the company. The compact dryer measures 18" x 48",...
GroupeSTAHL Announces May Heat-Press Promotion
GroupeSTAHL, Sterling Heights, Mich., is now offering a heat-press promotion throughout May. When customers purchase a specified Hotronix heat press from any GroupeSTAHL company, they automatically will receive a free 6" x 10" platen and cover. The platen allows...
Transfer Express Offers Free Fabric Types Free E-Book
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers a new free e-book, “The Heat Printer’s Ultimate Guide to Fabric Types.” The e-book lists dozens of fabrics and the best heat-transfer solution for each. Consumers simply can find the garment material on the apparel tag and...
Correction: Quikflip Apparel’s Website
In the May 2019 issue of Impressions, an article about Quikflip’s backpack-hoodie provided the incorrect url for the company. The correct url is QuikflipApparel.com. We apologize for the error. Also, Quikflip CEO Rener Gracie will be presenting the company’s...
Rabbit Skins Debuts Snap Tape Technology in Bodysuits
Rabbit Skins, Ball Ground, Ga., an LAT Apparel brand, has improved the style, comfort and safety of its bodysuits with Snap Tape technology now available in 11 Rabbit Skins styles. The new technology offers three snaps per bodysuit and an enhanced closure. Snap Tape...
Carhartt Partners with ISAIC
Carhartt, Dearborn, Mich., partnered with the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC), Detroit, by dedicating the third floor of its Cass Avenue retail location to the organization. The company also is making an in-kind apparel-manufacturing equipment donation...
i-Group Technologies Debuts Viper MAXX Pretreatment Machine
i-Group Technologies, LLC, New Philadelphia, Ohio, now offers the Viper MAXX pretreatment machine. The Viper MAXX takes all of the best innovations and lessons learned from the past 10 years of producing pretreatment machines and puts them together to create the...