Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Irving, Texas, recently became the title sponsor of the 2 Regular Guys podcast through the end of 2018. Hosted by industry veterans Terry Combs and Aaron Montgomery, the podcast can be heard every Friday at 11 a.m. EST via...
A new video from Ryonet, Vancouver, Wash., showcases enhancements to the ROQ YOU automatic press for 2018. In the video, shown above, viewers see the updates and improvements in action and discover how they take efficient, effective printing to an even higher level...
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., is launching a new initiative to expand its integrated-supplier feed. The company is aligning with some of the industry’s largest suppliers to streamline users’ ability to add integrated suppliers’ products to their InkSoft web stores. This new...
Let’s say you just finished an embroidery job — a left-chest logo stitched on shirts and hats — and now the customer wants jackets. What’s more, he wants the same logo on a jacket back. As it stands, the logo measures 3.5 inches wide, but now must be 17 inches wide....
In its short lifespan — direct-to-garment (DTG) printing has only been a viable garment-decorating option since 2004 — much growth has occurred with this apparel-decorating process. While this is true, and DTG printing has opened many doors for digital decorators,...
InkSoft, Tempe, Ariz., recently offered an article on its blog to help decorators interested in adding new equipment to their shops. In "Adding Production Capabilities: Thinking Big-Picture Impact," author and industry veteran Marshall Atkinson warns that before...
Holloway Sportswear, part of the Augusta Sportswear Group, Augusta, Georgia, recently introduced Storm Dfend. The new line “delivers the best of both worlds” in weatherproof athleticwear by delivering comfortable, breathable garments that provide true weather...
The sublimation world has been expanding rapidly during the past few years. Part of this development has been the result of improvements in technology, such as sublimation-specific design software, easy-to-use color-management systems, higher-quality inks with...
At first glance, Virginia Beach,Virginia-based Surf and Adventure Co.’s past appears rather complicated. But based on the retail shop’s current status, it seems that its history has positioned the printing business for a solid future. Charting the past of the...
Digital computer-to-screen (CTS) imaging and LED-exposure technologies have brought much advancement to the screen-printing industry and, with it, confusion about screen- imaging and exposing choices. With new CTS systems and the surge in LED-exposure equipment,...
The M&R Cos., Roselle, Ill., recently announced the appointment of Kevin Rourke as the regional sales manager for Digital Graphics (East). Rourke has wide-ranging experience in digital-imaging systems, most recently as Northeast regional sales manager for a major...
DecoNetwork, Sydney, Australia, has created a free e-book for print and embroidery shops to make the most of their social-media efforts. Now that social media is more popular, it’s critical that decorators know where their customers are, and that they are present with...
