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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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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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5 Apparel Products to Consider for 2021
Mid-fall is the perfect time to present innovative, new 2021 styles to clients who are looking for unique corporate gifts…
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6 Considerations for Embroidering Performance Wear
Performance wear takes even more consideration than more traditional garments. With stretch properties, slick finishes, synthetic fibers, and added athletic…
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Tapping Current Trends with a Laminator
With the bulk of the first half of 2020 mired in shutdowns across most U.S. states, some shops have seen…
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A Decorated Apparel Guide to Blank Face Masks
As this is being written (in the fall of 2020), masks have been the hottest-selling decorated item since March. Experts…
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3 Tips for Curing Plastisol Ink with a Flash Unit
1. Use an infrared flash vs. coiled resistance heater: Infrared panels offer more consistent heat across the entire panel, minimizing the…
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Shop Tools Guide for Apparel Decoration
Shop tools and accessories make every decorating job that much easier to execute and with better results. But what items…
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How to Embroider Mesh Caps
In this episode of Embroidery Hub, Ricoma product specialist Willy Diaz shows you how to embroider mesh caps easily. He…
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Social Media Tools to Help a Growing Business
This article appears in the October issue of GRAPHICS PRO. To make sure you don’t miss out on other industry-focused…
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Settings for Laser Cutting Acrylic
Acrylic is one of the most essential and popular materials to work with in the awards and engraving industry. It…
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8 Common Wayfinding Design Mistakes
In this video, Dr. Paul Symonds, also known as The Wayfinding Expert on YouTube, walks through eight examples of wayfinding…
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