Aluminum Squeegee versus Wooden Squeegees, Is there a Clear Winner?
Posted by Gerrai Ramirez on Mar 24th 2023
The squeegee
is a base essential production accessory used in the screen printing process. It pushes ink
through a stencil, which is developed before this process, and onto the substrate. Squeegees come in different types
of materials, but aluminum and wooden handle squeegees are the most commonly used. We're going to explore the top reasons why screen printers prefer to choose aluminum squeegees over the traditional wooden variants. Happy Reading! We agree that the most important advant
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Our 4th of July Summer Sale has begun!
Posted by Gerrai Ramirez on Jun 29th 2022
Starting June 29th, 2022 we will be holding a sitewide 4th of July Summer Sale! During this sale, you will be able to save 10% off of your entire purchase, with the exception of custom items, dryer belts, bulk items, or bargain bin items. To redeem your coupon, enter "JULY4" in the promo code box at checkout. The discount will then be automatically applied to your subtotal. This sale is valid online only and will end on July 4th, 2022 @ 12PM EST Midnight.
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New GUPI Kornit Platen Revolutionizes DTG Industry
Posted by Gerrai Ramirez on Sep 1st 2021
We are proud to introduce our newest innovation for your Kornit direct-to-garment machines. The Grand Unified Pallet Interface, also known as GUPI, is a revolutionized new design that allows you complete interchangeability of various pallet sizes and shapes in ONE design. The GUPI also allows the appropriate rubber gaskets for each pallet size and shape. This ensures that no matter which interface you use, you will always have an entirely flat garment for DTG printing, which is the purpose of th
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What's the Big Deal on All Over Printed Tees?
Posted by Gerrai Ramirez on Jun 23rd 2021
An "AOP", or All Over Print is a special technique where every
inch of the garment is printed on. Typically, you will see repeat patterns step
and repeated across a shirt, jacket, socks, and other garments. This method is
a bit more complicated than traditional screen printing. To achieve this
result, printers choose between sublimation or screen printing. Screen printing
is cost-effective for high volume orders and you can screen print on almost
every fabric. You are also able to use a va
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NEW! Epson & Brother Direct To Garment Platens
Posted by Gerrai R. on Mar 9th 2021
Epson DTG (Direct-To-Garment) Platens are now available!We now have several platens available for use on Epson machines. Made of solid aluminum with a head frame that is lined with rubber to grip and flatten your shirt or garment, these pallets are far superior than anything else on the market! This is the same material and design that we have employed for use on our Kornit-style platens for the last 10 years. The head frame has internal rubber wipers that pull the shirt uniformly in all directi
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