Gregory R. Markus

RhinoTech

Gregory R. Markus is the president of RhinoTech, a 25+ year old world-wide manufacturer/distributor of screen and digital printing equipment and products. The company has its roots in the development, production, and sales of One and Two-part screen printing adhesives that are RhinoBond and RhinoMite adhesives. RhinoTech offers product videos with step-by-step instruction at youtube.com/rhinotechcompany.

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Gregory R. MarkusNovember 9, 2021

Screen Stretching: One & Two-Part Frame Adhesives

The past 20 months have handed our industry a pronounced change in the way we work. Consider the number of…
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Gregory R. MarkusJanuary 3, 2020

What are some ways to bring heat-transfer applications to the next level?

There are several ways to boost the value of decorated garments, caps, and bags. Adding rhinestones and metallic foil (that…
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Gregory R. MarkusCharlie FoxDecember 12, 2019

What’s the secret to a good bond between an aluminum frame and mesh?

Aluminum screen frames are not porous, and you want to ensure a complete mesh-to-frame bond. To do this, the frame…
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Gregory R. MarkusNovember 12, 2019

What do you recommend doing to avoid or solve problems with heat transfer?

Most often, problems result from operator error. Next are heat press and/or printer errors. These can be easily remedied by:…
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Gregory R. MarkusNovember 1, 2019

What are the most common problems people run into with heat transfer?

Temperature gauges, at times, can be the culprit for less-than-perfect transfer results. This gauge should be checked for accuracy and…
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Gregory R. MarkusOctober 25, 2019

Why should an awards retailer add heat-transfer services to its arsenal?

High competition and customer demands are just two reasons why it’s a great idea for an awards retailer to add…
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Gregory R. MarkusOctober 18, 2019

How important is the heat press quality for heat printing?

In general, problems are limited but common issues do exist. For example, the heat press is a pivotal piece of…
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Gregory R. MarkusOctober 9, 2019

What is the difference between heat-transfer paper and sublimation paper?

Sublimation paper can only be used with substrates that are primarily white, or light in color, that are 100% polyester.…
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Gregory R. MarkusOctober 4, 2019

What equipment and supplies are needed for heat-applied decorating?

Tools of the trade include: A high-quality heat press; either a swing-away or clamshell with digital time, temperature, and pressure…
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Features

Gregory R. MarkusCharlie FoxApril 19, 2019

Soft Substrates for Heat Transfer

Ideally, fabrics that are 100% cotton, 100% polyester, and 50/50 blends are the perfect canvas when using the proper heat…
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Gregory R. MarkusApril 16, 2019

Which hard substrates are ideal for heat transfers?

With the latest generation of laser, inkjet, and sublimation/ink printing systems, the ability to print on a variety of hard…
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