Tips
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7 Laser Engraving Production Tips
Shop layout Every once in a while, during low volume times, it’s good to look at your production shop layout.…
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DTG Printing: Ink, Pretreatment, and Curing
Most direct-to-garment (DTG) printers utilize a water-based ink. Water-based ink creates a smooth hand and is environmentally friendly. However, because…
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A Word on Sign Shop Screen Printing
Last May, during the holiday weekend of Memorial Day, it became clear that I would not see any holiday at…
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Bardach Awards Explains Importance of Promo Products
As a proud member of the Indianapolis, Indiana business community since 1969, Bardach Awards strives to provide relevant, high-quality products…
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Cutter Tips to Go By
To make sure you’re keeping your rotary engraving equipment in tip-top shape, here’s some cutter guidance to consider. Keep your…
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Creating Profitable Products with the Right Wide-Format Printer
With the demand for wide-format signage and printing on the rise, we are continuing to see a trend where more…
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5 Ways to Take Advantage of Surging Golf Sales
During the height of the pandemic, the golf equipment business was teetering. Stores were closed, clubhouses locked, and in-person fittings…
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The Right Tool for the Job: Wrap, Window Tint, and PPF Films
There is a fair amount of crossover between tools needed for window tint, PPF, and commercial/color change wraps. Yet, it’s…
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Graphic Design Trends to Keep Your Eye On
Make no mistake; graphic design represents a genuine growth industry in 2020, with the U.S. market alone worth an estimated…
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9 Processing Tips for Engraving Metal
When engraving and cutting hard metals, you’ll first want to consult your sales representative for advice and guidance. When surface…
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Top 5 Fall Trends for Women
In a recent Stahls’ blog, Stephanie Briske highlights looks to inspire apparel decorators to do more with their heat transfer…
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Best Places on the Web for Custom Products Makers
Home and business-based makers of every kind are flocking to custom products creation. The custom products industry is wide open for…
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One Size Does Not Fit All: A Word on Multi-Purpose Graphics Film
The term ‘multi-purpose’ sounds great. One product for different applications, helping your business keep costs low and stock keeping units…
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Why a Transfer Printer is a Good Investment
In our world of “I want it now, and I want it my way,” having the ability to custom decorate…
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Designing and Developing Sign Systems: A Word on Extrusions
When designing and developing sign systems for indoor usage, I usually try to avoid aluminum extrusions. Not because I don’t…
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Artwork Tips: Layout and Design for a Custom Gift
Getting all the right information about an order is useful in setting up the personalization. When in doubt, ask before…
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