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Impressions is the one-stop source for authoritative business and technical information crucial to building and sustaining a profitable decorated apparel business. DIGITIZING REALISTIC DESIGNS, PART 3: ANIMALS (Editor’s Note: This article is the third in a four-part series on realistic designs. Click here to view Part 2, which covered digitizing realistic trees and bushes. Click here to view Part 1, which covered digitizing realistic landscapes.) Note: This article will handle the

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HOW TO EMBROIDER ON PERFORMANCEWEAR March 13, 2015. Is the thought of embroidering on today’s popular performancewear sending you running in the opposite direction? Don’t let this lucrative, long-lasting trend pass you by; there are reasons — billions of them — to master embroidering on this sometimes slippery, shiny, stretchy, skinny stuff. HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL PRINTING When troubleshooting a problematic print that is done on a digital direct-to-garment printer, experience is, by far, the most valuable tool in your toolbox. I’ve also found my screen printing experience to be of worth. After screen printing for 25 years, I can troubleshoot a screen printed design in seconds. Now, I’ve transformed that

experience

IMPRINTABLES WAREHOUSE SPECTRA ECO-FILM Imprintables Warehouse offers Spectra Eco-Film, a PVC-free heat-transfer vinyl material. It also is one of the easiest films on the market to cut, weed and apply, according to the company. Available in more than 40 colors, Eco-Film can be used on any vinyl cutter and heat applied to 100% cotton, 100% polyester and cotton/poly blends. HOW TO AVOID GHOSTING IN SUBLIMATION Picture this: You’re sublimating a picture frame with the words “Happy Mother’s Day” and an image of a mother and child. After carefully printing the image onto transfer paper and attaching it to the picture frame, you press the frame for the appropriate amount of time. As you take the frame out of the WILFLEX EPIC LAVA PERFECT WHITE PLASTISOL INK If you need opacity, fast flashing and a lower cure temperature in a white plastisol, Wilflex Epic Lava Perfect White LB, developed exclusively for Ryonet, offers opacity, fast flashing and a lower cure temperature, all in a white plastisol ink. The new, non-phthalate ink features creamy consistency, a soft hand and a matte finish. It LAWSON UNVEILS THE ZEUS DIGITAL SQUEEGEE-JET Lawson Screen & Digital Products, St. Louis, now offers the Zeus Digital Squeegee-Jet, a digital, hybrid printing system. This screen-printing and digital hybrid is compact and cost effective, unleashing the power of direct-to-garment (DTG) printing with the versatility and cost efficiency of screen printing, according to the company. With Zeus, DTG inkjet technology can be BROTHER DTG OFFERS ONLINE ACADEMY FOR GTX USERS Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently launched a new website called Brother Academy. Brother Academy was designed to help new and existing owners of GTX direct-to-garment (DTG) printers and ancillary equipment. This online resource makes it easier for the installation process and operation of the equipment; as well as training IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE Impressions. Your IP has been blocked from viewing this page. If you feel this was in error, please contact us at Digitalsupport@emeraldexpo.com

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Impressions is the one-stop source for authoritative business and technical information crucial to building and sustaining a profitable decorated apparel business. DIGITIZING REALISTIC DESIGNS, PART 3: ANIMALS (Editor’s Note: This article is the third in a four-part series on realistic designs. Click here to view Part 2, which covered digitizing realistic trees and bushes. Click here to view Part 1, which covered digitizing realistic landscapes.) Note: This article will handle the

basics

HOW TO EMBROIDER ON PERFORMANCEWEAR March 13, 2015. Is the thought of embroidering on today’s popular performancewear sending you running in the opposite direction? Don’t let this lucrative, long-lasting trend pass you by; there are reasons — billions of them — to master embroidering on this sometimes slippery, shiny, stretchy, skinny stuff. HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL PRINTING When troubleshooting a problematic print that is done on a digital direct-to-garment printer, experience is, by far, the most valuable tool in your toolbox. I’ve also found my screen printing experience to be of worth. After screen printing for 25 years, I can troubleshoot a screen printed design in seconds. Now, I’ve transformed that

experience

IMPRINTABLES WAREHOUSE SPECTRA ECO-FILM Imprintables Warehouse offers Spectra Eco-Film, a PVC-free heat-transfer vinyl material. It also is one of the easiest films on the market to cut, weed and apply, according to the company. Available in more than 40 colors, Eco-Film can be used on any vinyl cutter and heat applied to 100% cotton, 100% polyester and cotton/poly blends. HOW TO AVOID GHOSTING IN SUBLIMATION Picture this: You’re sublimating a picture frame with the words “Happy Mother’s Day” and an image of a mother and child. After carefully printing the image onto transfer paper and attaching it to the picture frame, you press the frame for the appropriate amount of time. As you take the frame out of the WILFLEX EPIC LAVA PERFECT WHITE PLASTISOL INK If you need opacity, fast flashing and a lower cure temperature in a white plastisol, Wilflex Epic Lava Perfect White LB, developed exclusively for Ryonet, offers opacity, fast flashing and a lower cure temperature, all in a white plastisol ink. The new, non-phthalate ink features creamy consistency, a soft hand and a matte finish. It LAWSON UNVEILS THE ZEUS DIGITAL SQUEEGEE-JET Lawson Screen & Digital Products, St. Louis, now offers the Zeus Digital Squeegee-Jet, a digital, hybrid printing system. This screen-printing and digital hybrid is compact and cost effective, unleashing the power of direct-to-garment (DTG) printing with the versatility and cost efficiency of screen printing, according to the company. With Zeus, DTG inkjet technology can be BROTHER DTG OFFERS ONLINE ACADEMY FOR GTX USERS Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently launched a new website called Brother Academy. Brother Academy was designed to help new and existing owners of GTX direct-to-garment (DTG) printers and ancillary equipment. This online resource makes it easier for the installation process and operation of the equipment; as well as training IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE Impressions. Your IP has been blocked from viewing this page. If you feel this was in error, please contact us at Digitalsupport@emeraldexpo.com CONTACT US | IMPRESSIONS Editorial Office. 1145 Sanctuary Parkway Suite 355 Alpharetta, GA 30009-4772 Phone: (800) 241-9034. Subscriptions. Email Phone:

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JERZEES Premium Blend Ring-Spun T-Shirts. JERZEES® Premium Blend Ring-Spun T-Shirts feature moisture-wicking fabric for all-day comfort and are made with a 50/50 premium combed ring-spun cotton/polyester blend for superior softness.. More 7 COMMON SUBLIMATION ISSUES & HOW TO FIX THEM Ghosting occurs when the sublimation transfer paper shifts during the sublimation process, such as when you open or close your heat press. For this reason, it is recommended that you tape down your hard substrates to the sublimation paper using thermal tape. For fabrics, we recommend an adhesive spray to prevent the paper from moving.

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In the decorated-apparel industry, sustainability has long been a buzzword for manufacturers. The meaning of the term has changed and evolved over time, but in recent years, Millennials and Gen-Zers have increased their buying power. These groups are driving trends that necessitate various manufacturers to be as eco-friendly, sustainable and transparent as possible. These consumer WHEN TECH MEETS EMBROIDERY While the saying, “Necessity is the mother of invention,” may be true, it begs the question: Who is the mother of innovation? Truthfully, necessity also could be the mother of innovation, with technology being the father. If that’s the case, innovation’s “father” has been a driving force in many industries for years.

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DELTA APPAREL ACQUIRES AUTOSCALE.AI Delta Apparel, Inc., Greenville, S.C., has acquired Dallas-based technology company, Autoscale.ai. Combined with Autoscale, Delta’s DTG2Go platform will provide automated solutions for design creation, art & licensing management, and marketing spend, as well as seamless connectivity with various online marketplaces, according to the company. “Integrating Autoscale’s innovative technology

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The Brand Boost. Retail trends, like joggers, from familiar brand names are available from wholesalers. SANMAR RELEASES NEW DISTRICT PERFECT TRI DTG TEE SanMar Corp., Issaquah, Wash., has released its new District Perfect Tri DTG tee (style DM130DTG). Marketed as an advancement in direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, the new tee is completely pretreated on the inside and on the outside front, back, sides and sleeves. The DM130DTG is ready to print right out of the box—making DTG printing

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MAGNACOLOURS NAMES NEW SALES MANAGER United Kingdom-based MagnaColours has named Mark Taylor as its regional sales manager. With more than 32 years of experience in the printing inks industry, Taylor has driven sales growth and expansion in a variety of roles at Sericol, Wilflex, Union Ink, and Rutland. He also has worked in both domestic and international sales positions,

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HOW TO EMBROIDER ON PERFORMANCEWEAR March 13, 2015. Is the thought of embroidering on today’s popular performancewear sending you running in the opposite direction? Don’t let this lucrative, long-lasting trend pass you by; there are reasons — billions of them — to master embroidering on this sometimes slippery, shiny, stretchy, skinny stuff. PRICING FOR HEAT PRINTING Heat printing continues to grow as an apparel decoration technology. Decorators are finding the process is a viable solution for low- to mid-quantity runs, challenging fabrics, and for delivering special effects and full color. The process encompasses a wide range of options, including heat-applied and print-and-cut films, screen-printed transfers, sublimation, rhinestones, transfer papers HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL PRINTING When troubleshooting a problematic print that is done on a digital direct-to-garment printer, experience is, by far, the most valuable tool in your toolbox. I’ve also found my screen printing experience to be of worth. After screen printing for 25 years, I can troubleshoot a screen printed design in seconds. Now, I’ve transformed that

experience

IMPRINTABLES WAREHOUSE SPECTRA ECO-FILM Imprintables Warehouse offers Spectra Eco-Film, a PVC-free heat-transfer vinyl material. It also is one of the easiest films on the market to cut, weed and apply, according to the company. Available in more than 40 colors, Eco-Film can be used on any vinyl cutter and heat applied to 100% cotton, 100% polyester and cotton/poly blends. HOW TO AVOID GHOSTING IN SUBLIMATION Picture this: You’re sublimating a picture frame with the words “Happy Mother’s Day” and an image of a mother and child. After carefully printing the image onto transfer paper and attaching it to the picture frame, you press the frame for the appropriate amount of time. As you take the frame out of the MARKETING YOUR EMBROIDERY BUSINESS When starting a new business or trying to expand an existing business, you need a good marketing plan. If you’re budget doesn’t have room for a big advertising campaign, it’s time to get creative and dig deep into your bag of tricks, and get ready for a surge in sales. First, take a good look BROTHER DTG OFFERS ONLINE ACADEMY FOR GTX USERS Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently launched a new website called Brother Academy. Brother Academy was designed to help new and existing owners of GTX direct-to-garment (DTG) printers and ancillary equipment. This online resource makes it easier for the installation process and operation of the equipment; as well as training IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE Impressions. Your IP has been blocked from viewing this page. If you feel this was in error, please contact us at Digitalsupport@emeraldexpo.com

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HOW TO EMBROIDER ON PERFORMANCEWEAR March 13, 2015. Is the thought of embroidering on today’s popular performancewear sending you running in the opposite direction? Don’t let this lucrative, long-lasting trend pass you by; there are reasons — billions of them — to master embroidering on this sometimes slippery, shiny, stretchy, skinny stuff. PRICING FOR HEAT PRINTING Heat printing continues to grow as an apparel decoration technology. Decorators are finding the process is a viable solution for low- to mid-quantity runs, challenging fabrics, and for delivering special effects and full color. The process encompasses a wide range of options, including heat-applied and print-and-cut films, screen-printed transfers, sublimation, rhinestones, transfer papers HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL PRINTING When troubleshooting a problematic print that is done on a digital direct-to-garment printer, experience is, by far, the most valuable tool in your toolbox. I’ve also found my screen printing experience to be of worth. After screen printing for 25 years, I can troubleshoot a screen printed design in seconds. Now, I’ve transformed that

experience

IMPRINTABLES WAREHOUSE SPECTRA ECO-FILM Imprintables Warehouse offers Spectra Eco-Film, a PVC-free heat-transfer vinyl material. It also is one of the easiest films on the market to cut, weed and apply, according to the company. Available in more than 40 colors, Eco-Film can be used on any vinyl cutter and heat applied to 100% cotton, 100% polyester and cotton/poly blends. HOW TO AVOID GHOSTING IN SUBLIMATION Picture this: You’re sublimating a picture frame with the words “Happy Mother’s Day” and an image of a mother and child. After carefully printing the image onto transfer paper and attaching it to the picture frame, you press the frame for the appropriate amount of time. As you take the frame out of the MARKETING YOUR EMBROIDERY BUSINESS When starting a new business or trying to expand an existing business, you need a good marketing plan. If you’re budget doesn’t have room for a big advertising campaign, it’s time to get creative and dig deep into your bag of tricks, and get ready for a surge in sales. First, take a good look BROTHER DTG OFFERS ONLINE ACADEMY FOR GTX USERS Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently launched a new website called Brother Academy. Brother Academy was designed to help new and existing owners of GTX direct-to-garment (DTG) printers and ancillary equipment. This online resource makes it easier for the installation process and operation of the equipment; as well as training IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE Impressions. Your IP has been blocked from viewing this page. If you feel this was in error, please contact us at Digitalsupport@emeraldexpo.com EMBROIDERY | COMMERCIAL EMBROIDERY PROCESS | IMPRESSIONS Appliqué on fleece, like any appliqué, is a fairly straightforward process. The two variances when compared to “normal” embroidery are the placement line in the design and getting the fabric cutout to fit inside that placement line. Full Story. How to Oil Your Commercial

Embroidery Machine.

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JERZEES Premium Blend Ring-Spun T-Shirts. JERZEES® Premium Blend Ring-Spun T-Shirts feature moisture-wicking fabric for all-day comfort and are made with a 50/50 premium combed ring-spun cotton/polyester blend for superior softness.. More CUSTOM EMBROIDERED EMBLEMS Custom Embroidered Emblems. From World Emblem. World Emblem now offers embroidered emblems using color-fast, polyester threads and emblem fabric designed to withstand industrial laundering. Each patch can be custom cut into any size or shape or choose from standard stock sizes. These patches are removable meaning they can extend the life of a 10 THINGS EVERY SUBLIMATOR SHOULD KNOW Sublimation takes 10 minutes to learn and a lifetime to master. The equipment and products always are changing so, whether you have been sublimating for 20 years or two days, there always are new lessons to learn. As a sublimation specialist, my job is to make those lessons easier for decorators. I am lucky to HOW TO DIGITIZE SMALL LETTERING When creating small letters with a column or satin stitch, you must widen the column. However, the wider the column, the greater the pull will be. The more that it pulls in, the more it will fill in. Simply put, the wider the column, the lighter the density. You will need to IMPRESSIONS DEBUTS IMPRESSU ONLINE VIDEO EDUCATIONAL Impressions Expo, Alpharetta, Ga., has launched impressU Online, a dynamic, on-demand, online resource center for the decorated-apparel industry. The online platform allows apparel decorators to search and filter through educational video content that’s specific to their business needs. This content is not only organized by decorating process (screen printing, embroidery, sublimation

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The Brand Boost. Retail trends, like joggers, from familiar brand names are available from wholesalers. SGP ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL PILOT PROJECT The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), Sayville, N.Y., recently announced a pilot project to expand its certification program beyond the United States and Canada. SGP has been successfully holding all audits virtually for more than a year. Using this method, the organization can expand internationally, allowing printers and industry suppliers worldwide to achieve SGP certification

SLIM KOOZIE PALLET

Vastex International now offers the new Slim Koozie pallet for screen printing on koozies intended for 12 oz. bottles and slim cans measuring approximately 2.25 inches in diameter. The new pallet includes eight koozie holders, each of which measures 5″ x 3″

providing

MAGNACOLOURS NAMES NEW SALES MANAGER United Kingdom-based MagnaColours has named Mark Taylor as its regional sales manager. With more than 32 years of experience in the printing inks industry, Taylor has driven sales growth and expansion in a variety of roles at Sericol, Wilflex, Union Ink, and Rutland. He also has worked in both domestic and international sales positions,

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HOW TO EMBROIDER ON PERFORMANCEWEAR March 13, 2015. Is the thought of embroidering on today’s popular performancewear sending you running in the opposite direction? Don’t let this lucrative, long-lasting trend pass you by; there are reasons — billions of them — to master embroidering on this sometimes slippery, shiny, stretchy, skinny stuff. PRICING FOR HEAT PRINTING Heat printing continues to grow as an apparel decoration technology. Decorators are finding the process is a viable solution for low- to mid-quantity runs, challenging fabrics, and for delivering special effects and full color. The process encompasses a wide range of options, including heat-applied and print-and-cut films, screen-printed transfers, sublimation, rhinestones, transfer papers HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL PRINTING When troubleshooting a problematic print that is done on a digital direct-to-garment printer, experience is, by far, the most valuable tool in your toolbox. I’ve also found my screen printing experience to be of worth. After screen printing for 25 years, I can troubleshoot a screen printed design in seconds. Now, I’ve transformed that

experience

IMPRINTABLES WAREHOUSE SPECTRA ECO-FILM Imprintables Warehouse offers Spectra Eco-Film, a PVC-free heat-transfer vinyl material. It also is one of the easiest films on the market to cut, weed and apply, according to the company. Available in more than 40 colors, Eco-Film can be used on any vinyl cutter and heat applied to 100% cotton, 100% polyester and cotton/poly blends. HOW TO AVOID GHOSTING IN SUBLIMATION Picture this: You’re sublimating a picture frame with the words “Happy Mother’s Day” and an image of a mother and child. After carefully printing the image onto transfer paper and attaching it to the picture frame, you press the frame for the appropriate amount of time. As you take the frame out of the MARKETING YOUR EMBROIDERY BUSINESS When starting a new business or trying to expand an existing business, you need a good marketing plan. If you’re budget doesn’t have room for a big advertising campaign, it’s time to get creative and dig deep into your bag of tricks, and get ready for a surge in sales. First, take a good look BROTHER DTG OFFERS ONLINE ACADEMY FOR GTX USERS Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently launched a new website called Brother Academy. Brother Academy was designed to help new and existing owners of GTX direct-to-garment (DTG) printers and ancillary equipment. This online resource makes it easier for the installation process and operation of the equipment; as well as training IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE Impressions. Your IP has been blocked from viewing this page. If you feel this was in error, please contact us at Digitalsupport@emeraldexpo.com

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847-559-7533

HOW TO EMBROIDER ON PERFORMANCEWEAR March 13, 2015. Is the thought of embroidering on today’s popular performancewear sending you running in the opposite direction? Don’t let this lucrative, long-lasting trend pass you by; there are reasons — billions of them — to master embroidering on this sometimes slippery, shiny, stretchy, skinny stuff. PRICING FOR HEAT PRINTING Heat printing continues to grow as an apparel decoration technology. Decorators are finding the process is a viable solution for low- to mid-quantity runs, challenging fabrics, and for delivering special effects and full color. The process encompasses a wide range of options, including heat-applied and print-and-cut films, screen-printed transfers, sublimation, rhinestones, transfer papers HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT DIGITAL PRINTING When troubleshooting a problematic print that is done on a digital direct-to-garment printer, experience is, by far, the most valuable tool in your toolbox. I’ve also found my screen printing experience to be of worth. After screen printing for 25 years, I can troubleshoot a screen printed design in seconds. Now, I’ve transformed that

experience

IMPRINTABLES WAREHOUSE SPECTRA ECO-FILM Imprintables Warehouse offers Spectra Eco-Film, a PVC-free heat-transfer vinyl material. It also is one of the easiest films on the market to cut, weed and apply, according to the company. Available in more than 40 colors, Eco-Film can be used on any vinyl cutter and heat applied to 100% cotton, 100% polyester and cotton/poly blends. HOW TO AVOID GHOSTING IN SUBLIMATION Picture this: You’re sublimating a picture frame with the words “Happy Mother’s Day” and an image of a mother and child. After carefully printing the image onto transfer paper and attaching it to the picture frame, you press the frame for the appropriate amount of time. As you take the frame out of the MARKETING YOUR EMBROIDERY BUSINESS When starting a new business or trying to expand an existing business, you need a good marketing plan. If you’re budget doesn’t have room for a big advertising campaign, it’s time to get creative and dig deep into your bag of tricks, and get ready for a surge in sales. First, take a good look BROTHER DTG OFFERS ONLINE ACADEMY FOR GTX USERS Brother DTG, a division of Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently launched a new website called Brother Academy. Brother Academy was designed to help new and existing owners of GTX direct-to-garment (DTG) printers and ancillary equipment. This online resource makes it easier for the installation process and operation of the equipment; as well as training IMPRESSIONS MAGAZINE Impressions. Your IP has been blocked from viewing this page. If you feel this was in error, please contact us at Digitalsupport@emeraldexpo.com EMBROIDERY | COMMERCIAL EMBROIDERY PROCESS | IMPRESSIONS Appliqué on fleece, like any appliqué, is a fairly straightforward process. The two variances when compared to “normal” embroidery are the placement line in the design and getting the fabric cutout to fit inside that placement line. Full Story. How to Oil Your Commercial

Embroidery Machine.

NEWSLETTERS

JERZEES Premium Blend Ring-Spun T-Shirts. JERZEES® Premium Blend Ring-Spun T-Shirts feature moisture-wicking fabric for all-day comfort and are made with a 50/50 premium combed ring-spun cotton/polyester blend for superior softness.. More CUSTOM EMBROIDERED EMBLEMS Custom Embroidered Emblems. From World Emblem. World Emblem now offers embroidered emblems using color-fast, polyester threads and emblem fabric designed to withstand industrial laundering. Each patch can be custom cut into any size or shape or choose from standard stock sizes. These patches are removable meaning they can extend the life of a 10 THINGS EVERY SUBLIMATOR SHOULD KNOW Sublimation takes 10 minutes to learn and a lifetime to master. The equipment and products always are changing so, whether you have been sublimating for 20 years or two days, there always are new lessons to learn. As a sublimation specialist, my job is to make those lessons easier for decorators. I am lucky to HOW TO DIGITIZE SMALL LETTERING When creating small letters with a column or satin stitch, you must widen the column. However, the wider the column, the greater the pull will be. The more that it pulls in, the more it will fill in. Simply put, the wider the column, the lighter the density. You will need to IMPRESSIONS DEBUTS IMPRESSU ONLINE VIDEO EDUCATIONAL Impressions Expo, Alpharetta, Ga., has launched impressU Online, a dynamic, on-demand, online resource center for the decorated-apparel industry. The online platform allows apparel decorators to search and filter through educational video content that’s specific to their business needs. This content is not only organized by decorating process (screen printing, embroidery, sublimation

THE BRAND BOOST

The Brand Boost. Retail trends, like joggers, from familiar brand names are available from wholesalers. SGP ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL PILOT PROJECT The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), Sayville, N.Y., recently announced a pilot project to expand its certification program beyond the United States and Canada. SGP has been successfully holding all audits virtually for more than a year. Using this method, the organization can expand internationally, allowing printers and industry suppliers worldwide to achieve SGP certification

SLIM KOOZIE PALLET

Vastex International now offers the new Slim Koozie pallet for screen printing on koozies intended for 12 oz. bottles and slim cans measuring approximately 2.25 inches in diameter. The new pallet includes eight koozie holders, each of which measures 5″ x 3″

providing

MAGNACOLOURS NAMES NEW SALES MANAGER United Kingdom-based MagnaColours has named Mark Taylor as its regional sales manager. With more than 32 years of experience in the printing inks industry, Taylor has driven sales growth and expansion in a variety of roles at Sericol, Wilflex, Union Ink, and Rutland. He also has worked in both domestic and international sales positions,

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