Education
-
Are there any downsides to having a fume extractor?
The only down side to using a fume extractor is the initial cost of the unit, space needed to position…
Read More -
The Phases of Plastisol Inks
Plastisol inks must contain two ingredients: resin and plasticizer. When these two ingredients are stirred together at room temperature, the…
Read More -
How can I ensure my business is customer-service focused?
The best suggestion I have is to hire customer service-oriented people. If you want your staff to be friendly, then…
Read More -
Should cross training be on my mind?
Yes! Cross training in and of itself is one of the primary keys to victory. Most of us cross trained…
Read More -
Word to the Wise: Leadership Qualities
This is for all the successful leaders, as well as the business owners and employees looking to lead better. A…
Read More -
Time-Saving Tips for Fleet Graphics Providers
Saving time on fleet wraps and graphics often starts well before the vehicle(s) come in. There are many ways to…
Read More -
How can a shop promote teamwork?
A shop can implement a teamwork environment when management actively implements a team environment. Let’s begin with their attire. Now,…
Read More -
Word to the Wise: Keeping a Neat Shop
Ink is what people probably think of the most when they think about the mess in their print shop, but…
Read More -
Why aren’t my colors transferring correctly when heat printing?
If your colors are not transferring correctly, there are a few things you need to check. Check your heat press…
Read More -
How to Embroider Small Letters
Laura Gomez, the content specialist at Ricoma, shares seven tips for improving the quality of your small-letter embroidery. You don’t…
Read More -
Shine On: Making Money with Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl
Selling more apparel often means helping your customers stand out. A well-executed design, with an on-trend finish, results in more…
Read More -
Wrapping in South Asia
This week’s Vintage Vinyl video comes to us from-if Google is to be believed-a mere 23-hour plane ride away from…
Read More -
How to Design Corporate Photo ID Badges: Part four – orientation
After you’ve decided on what information should be included and the overall design of the badge, you should think about…
Read More -
Habits for Heat Press Health
Take care of your heat press. Calibrate the temperature of your heat press at install time and every six months…
Read More -
Managing Traffic Flow
A primitive fishing technique still used today arranges rocks to create a natural looking offshoot of a stream, corralling the…
Read More -
10 Design and Layout Tips for Custom Perpetual Plaques
The design and layout of perpetual plaques can vary widely. Make sure you have a thorough understanding of the client’s…
Read More
