Stahls’ TV, Sterling Heights, Mich., recently offered a video that shows what it takes to start a profitable heat-printing business.
The recording of a live class discusses what to look for in a heat press, available options and how your choice impacts production, print capabilities and profits. Viewers will learn about the key heat-printing variables — time, temperature and pressure — and how they’re addressed by various machines. The video also discusses features and accessories for boosting accuracy, throughput and printing versatility, which translate to increased profits.
Additionally, the video offers advice on choosing the best size heater, the role of threadability and interchangeable platens, and more. It includes demonstrations of equipment and basic techniques, along with explanations of common terms and concepts. It also provides pointers on choosing and ordering transfers with profitability in mind, and highlights various design and marketing resources.
The video further includes a look at heat-transfer vinyl cutters and the role they can play in helping to grow a heat-printing business. Viewers get an introduction to the process, equipment features and materials, as well as a review of points to consider when buying.
View the video by clicking here. — J.L.
