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Creating Signage with Plotter Cutters
A plotter cutter is a machine that drags a knife on a horizontal X-axis through a piece of vinyl that…
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Handling the Hardness of Glass
The simplest way to explain this is to compare the hardness of glass to the universally used “Mineral Hardness Scale…
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12 Tips for Business Owners Impacted by a Pandemic
COVID-19 has brought business almost to a halt, and we are still in shock about how quickly life has changed.…
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Shop Talk: The Instant Gratification of Sublimation
David Gross of Condé shares how in the blink of an eye, you can make a high-value product.
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Finding a Balance with Email Notifications
A problem fighting balance is modern technology and the fact that it becomes too easy to always be “connected.” As…
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UV Printing Applications for Glass
Glass printing is a great fit for UV. It can be used for awards, plaques, interior decoration, glass signs, industrial…
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Adhering Stencils for Sandcarving: Tape-Hinge Method
When dealing with flat pieces of glass or other substrates, applying the stencil is relatively easy, especially when the glass…
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Push Your Margins with Glass and Crystal
Glass and crystal products tend to have a higher profit margin, so it is to the retailer’s benefit to offer…
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Producing Items for the Memorial Market
When we think about the memorial market, the products that probably come to mind for most of us are urns,…
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Measuring Your Laser’s Output
Laser power can be measured on the table without disassembly of the safety system. This method is the recommended way…
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Try This: Sandcarve a Beer Mug
Sandcarving glassware is a wonderful way to take the quality of the design to the next level. It adds depth…
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Features
Heat Transfer Warehouse Celebrates 10 Years
Heat Transfer Warehouse celebrates its 10th anniversary as a provider of heat transfer materials to the apparel decoration industry. In…
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Saddle Up for THE NBM SHOW – Texas
Broomfield, Colorado-based National Business Media brings THE NBM SHOW to Irving, Texas this week for the second stop on its 2020 tour. The Irving Convention Center will be the site of…
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UV-LED Ink for Soft Versus Hard Substrates
One of the great advantages of UV printing is its ability to handle different kinds of materials. For different materials,…
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The Benefits of Shrink Wrap Sublimation
The introduction of shrink wrap film sleeves (also known by brand names such as SubliShrink) has changed the paradigm of…
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