Education
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Get Your Business Ready for the Holidays
Now is the time for holiday thoughts! Yes, it might be hard to think about the holidays, but here’s some…
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Advantages of Business Management Software
If you’re not using business management software, here are a few good reasons to consider changing that.
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A Word on Planning for 2020
Are you geared up and ready for next year? Bruce Ackerman (Printavo), Tyler Kimball (The M&R Companies), and Liliana Tafoya…
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Shop Talk: Sublimation Transfers for Beginners
If you’re new in the industry, Diane Shaw of Ace Transfer Company has some advice on starting with sublimation transfers.
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Can glassware be sublimated?
Spraying your glass with a sublimation coating opens an entire new world of decorating. You can cover the entire exterior…
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What is the best way to sandcarve curved surfaces?
It is important to rotate the object and nozzle together and maintain a constant 90-degree angle during blasting. By blasting…
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Why doesn’t sublimation work on cotton?
When asked what type of fabric works best for sublimation, we always reply that 100% polyester will provide the best…
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When printing a sleeve, do the words read down or up the sleeve?
Because this is such an opinion-based topic, I believe the final decision stands with the customer and designer. However, the…
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How can a printer salvage a shirt with part of a registration mark printed on it?
Here are a few thoughts on trying to salvage a shirt with a registration mark. First, consider if the garment…
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What should retailers consider when setting up their showroom?
We all have prime real estate in our showroom where every client can see what we offer. Do you have…
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Where can I find new fonts to design with?
Your computer comes pre-packaged with a good number of fonts, but there are several websites that offer free and pay…
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Is there a way to measure the power a laser’s tube puts out?
So how much power is your tube really putting out? If you need to know the answer, the only way…
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Why should an awards retailer offer heat-transfer decorating services?
Offering heat-transfer decorating services allows awards retailers to add more personalized items and expand their offerings at a low cost.…
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How do you tackle problems that come up when lasering different materials or concepts?
Test, test, and test the power, speed, and DPI. When cutting something out, there are always scraps or parts that…
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The Digital Eye: What’s New in Color Management?
Color management (CM) is frequently ignored by the novice print technician. When an image is printed, simply choosing to let…
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What are some signs it’s time for an embroidery shop to upgrade?
Five common scenarios indicate your business is ready for new equipment. You know when your machine is no longer functioning, but…
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