Education
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White Toner Printer Guide
White toner printers have taken the customization business by storm since their introduction a few short years ago. They’re used…
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Signs of Vibrant Communities: How Digital Signage Revitalizes Municipalities
Digital signs have been used by communities for decades to communicate safety messages, publicize events, promote local businesses, and convey…
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Find the Sweet Spot: Where Do LEDs Belong?
It’s always interesting to take a look around a highly-trafficked area, especially at night, to see how many signs include…
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Technical Laser Tips: Working with Less-Than-Stellar Artwork and Intricate Designs
Designing graphics and artwork for the laser is different than the design work that goes into, say, creating a web…
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Achieving the Best Results in Foam Board Printing
Foam board not only presents a lightweight yet rigid, durable surface for short-term indoor uses—though some of the products can…
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Protecting Surfaces with Antibacterial and Antimicrobial Technology
Keeping surfaces like doors, keypads, counters, and tables clean has never been more critical. There are some films available that…
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4 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Digital Overlaminate
When it comes time to convert a digitally printed graphic, one of the most critical decisions is choosing the right…
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Handling Customer and Third-Party Products
Valuing your time is especially true when personalizing a customer’s product and working with a third-party firm such as another…
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What Roll-to-Roll Printing Offers
Roll-to-roll printers continue to provide shops with the flexibility to offer a wide variety of on-demand solutions for their clients.…
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Outsourcing ICC Profiling
The easiest method for matching a printer to a monitor without the hassle of creating ICC profiles is by hiring…
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Organization: The 5S Implementation Model
5S, or 5S Lean, is a system I recently gleaned from a customer, Cedarstream, for organizing shop tools and accessories…
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Ep. 11 – Prepping for the Holidays with Bob Hagel
Laser-engraving wizard Bob Hagel joins the podcast to talk holiday and corporate gifts, and the secret behind 17 years of…
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8 Tips for Selecting the Right CNC Cutter
Using the right CNC cutter for the job makes all the difference between getting a jagged, rough, frosty cut or…
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Equipment Needed to Print POP Signage
To produce point of purchase (POP) or display graphics, a general production shop with a saw, drill press, and similar…
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Choosing the Right Software for Your Graphics Business
Looking for features in software varies significantly across the board since a shop that primarily offers screen printing has different…
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High-Volume Sandcarving Considerations
In the awards industry, many of us are used to working with equipment that is suitable for small-scale production. We…
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