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Squeegee Durometer - What is the difference & why?
The question often asked: Are triple blade squeegees worth bothering with? What blade to use in the underbase and what blade t...
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Feeling the Tension
It is essential to get the right mesh tension for garment printing because it affects the quality of the print. A mesh with ins...
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VELOX DTF is a system like none other.
VELOX DTF is a system like none other. VELOX DTF (Direct-to-Film) is a fairly new digital printing method used in the textile i...
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Comparison Flex Cure vs. Low Cure inks
Find out the difference between low cure and International Coatings Flex Cure Ink Series. This just might help you save some mo...
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Why didn't my ink cure?
Have you ever had a whole order come back because the ink wasn't cured? Well we have a quick tip for you that every production ...
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How To Remove Screen Printing Emulsion and Reclaim Your Screen
Reclaiming a screen is a basic step in the screen printing process, but learning the basics can sometimes feel overwhelming whe...
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IS DTF taking over screen printing and DTG?
If you do any browsing in social media the past year, you'll see people posting statements like that. But of course these are ...
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Best Practices of Low Cure Ink.
Best practices of FLEX CURE Inks from International Coatings. A good reminder of how to use and store your plastisol inks.
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Save Big by Thinking about Year-End Purchasing Now
If you've been thinking about a business equipment purchase, now is arguably the smartest time to do so. There are two HUGE rea...
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Where to Start when entering into Direct-to-Film Printing
Thinking about getting into Direct-to-film (DTF) printing? Make sure you are asking the right questions before you make that in...
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5 Perks of Financing with a Direct Lender
Choosing a lender can be overwhelming. There are a wide variety of finance options out there...with pros and cons to each. But,...
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Geneva
Lease Verses Loan - by Adam S., Geneva Captial For small businesses, there are two primary methods of financing: leasing and ...
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