Education
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Virtual Awards: Use CorelDRAW to Develop Samples
Start by constructing as much of the shape of the award as possible, to actual size, by utilizing the dimensions…
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What do I need to know before creating screen-printed transfers?
When running a small business, we need to take advantage of the technology and techniques that will help increase efficiency…
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Tips & Tricks for Producing Flag Applications
If you are a regular watcher of the “Big Bang Theory” you know that Sheldon Cooper is probably one of…
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How To: Sublimate Raw Materials with SubTHAT!
In this demonstration, Colin VanLint of JDS Industries shows how to use SubTHAT! to coat raw materials with a poly…
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How do you mark metal using UV-LED printing?
When using a UV-LED printer, the ink is cured directly onto the surface of the metal. Depending upon the type…
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What is the best way to organize work areas in a custom engraving shop?
The best way to organize your work areas is to focus on organizing around efficiency. As a custom engraving shop,…
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How often does the water separator in my sandcarving system need to be drained?
In dry climates, draining the water separator once or twice a day is sufficient; but in humid areas, you may…
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What is the main advantage of using a galvo laser to cut?
Speed is a main advantage of the galvo laser, and the advantage is especially noticeable when you’re working with thinner…
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Turn Down the Volume of Your Fonts
Be careful not to use too many different fonts in the same design. It looks amateurish and can actually wear…
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Try This: Sublimate an Award Plaque
With sublimation, you can turn any image into a vibrant and permanent memento or piece of art. Take a look…
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Building Fixtures That Stand the Test of Time
To increase productivity and efficiency when laser processing many of the same parts over and over again, you can use…
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Cleaning Lasering Residue from Wood
I generally try not to laser raw or stained wood that does not have several good coats of finish on it because,…
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4 Main Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Laser
What is the maximum size of substrate you will work with? The answer to this question helps you determine the…
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Is there a more efficient way to prevent error caused by bubbles left in the photoresist?
Rather than taping over air bubbles in your photoresist film, which can be time-consuming, use a non-PVC sandcarving film such as…
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Make It Your Business: If the Shoe Fits . . . Incorporate
Suppose you’re in the market for a new pair of shoes. Not just any pair of shoes, but the perfect…
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Curing Water-Based Inks
In this quick 90-second video tip, Cristen, Ryonet’s production designer, gives screen printers tips for the perfect cure when working…
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