Education
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What are some ways to determine the value of sublimated products?
Perhaps the biggest mistake most of us make is to simply underprice our products. Needless to say, any time spent…
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The Truth to Being an Effective Manager
Never be afraid to say what you mean, and never be afraid to confront issues head-on. Remember that you are…
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The Benefits of Team-Based Management
In the blog The Benefits of Team-Based Organizations and Faster Growth, Julie Bevacqua writes, “The game is changing. As much…
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Do I need to make any adjustments to complex artwork for it to be suitable to sandcarve?
Glass etching is shown best when depth is achieved. Detail reduces the amount of depth that can be achieved. In…
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What is the most efficient way to get a physical design/artwork into your design software?
Most shops receive artwork from customers electronically in standard image formats that natively load into the design software. Email, Dropbox,…
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Fonts and Formatting Required for ADA Signs
I recommend the use of the California standard font, even if you are not in California, that way your signs…
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What exactly is a memorial product and how is it produced?
The name says it all – any item that memorializes someone who has died qualifies. But in regard to our…
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Are there any applications UV-LED printing is not ideal for?
This depends on your inkset. There are a few items that are not suited well for UV printing. If you…
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What kidswear garments are trending right now?
There are some style, fabric, and design highlights that are taking over the kidswear market. In some respects, today’s kidswear…
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How can printers ensure proper calibration of their manual press?
Ensuring proper calibration of your manual press begins with routine and regular monitoring, and upkeep when necessary. Always remember, prevention…
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Springtime Pointers for Shops
Spring is here, yes! Aside from the pollen, this is an excellent time of year, and doubly awesome in our…
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How to Prepare for an OSHA Visit
The first thing to remember: don’t get worked up about the visit. Be cooperative, responsive, and remember, you have rights,…
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The Why of Trade Shows
Every so often someone tells me they don’t go to trade shows, either as an attendee or an exhibitor, because…
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What are some techniques popular in screen printing right now?
2019 is an incredible year for special effect printing techniques. As a screen printer, I can’t go into any department…
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5 Hot Tips for the Wedding Market
Limit the number of revisions allowed. Ask yourself before you get into this market: are you ready and willing to…
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What are some add-ons and supplies printers need to optimize auto printing?
Optimizing your automatic screen printing machine with the right add-ons and screen printing supplies is critical for successful printing. I…
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