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US EPA Unveils New Safer Choice Label and Standard
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Revolutionize Your Garment Decorating Business ? Get Ready for the 2015 SGIA Expo
The Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA, November 4-6Full story -
LexJet Introduces GOframe Stretcher Bar System
The stretcher bars are lined with high-quality adhesive tape that eliminate the need for stretching pliersFull story -
Now You See Me, Now You Don?t
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The SGIA Journal Graphic Edition March/April 2015
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Recalculating Return on Investment
The article “Reworking Your Production Workflow” in the January/February edition of the SGIA Journal discussed how automating prepress-to-finishing workflows could help reduce time, errors and waste. Automation can also help maximize the number of jobs you can set up, produce, finish, ship and invoice every week.Full story
This article is a follow-up to that article. If you successfully automate everything from your business management to your prepress, production and finishing workflows, you will someday be able to use all the data available to you to make better informed decisions about the potential return on investment (ROI) of future equipment purchases. -
Beyond the Production of Soft Signage
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ONYX Version 11.1.2 is Now Available
Software and HP WallArt interface simplify custom applicationsFull story -
Get More Value From Your Customers
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The Limitations of Inkjet: Future Applications
People have been adopting inkjet technologies for home and industry use primarily because of their advantages over analog and other digital methods. One industry observer described the momentum of inkjet adoption as unstoppable. Considerable evidence substantiates his projections over the next five to 10 years, but existing inkjet technologies also have limitations and challenges that are worth considering for future planning and purchases. Additionally, some analog print methods can perform some tasks as well or better than current digital technologies and are more cost effective.Full story -
Understanding Ink
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Wrap Parties: Digital Printing Changes Packaging and Vice Versa
Shorter runs. Customization. Personalization. Targeting. It seems that no matter which segment of the printing industry you look at — from general commercial print, to publishing in all its myriad forms, even to industrial printing — these same basic forces are at work. So it should come as no surprise that these same drivers are making inroads into printed packagingse trends, in combination with other packaging-specic factors like micro-segmentation, the dramatic increase in SKUs (stock keeping units) and faster time-to-market demands are all helping drive digitally printed packaging.Full story -
New Advancements in Fabric Printing Technology Drive Growth
The rapid evolution of digitally printed fabrics over the past few years has caused explosive growth as more output providers continue to jump on the bandwagon. In fact, digital textile printing was one of the fastest growing market sectors, reaching 10 percent growth in 2013 compared with 2012, according to Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI). Supporting this trend are applications including soft signage for trade shows and retail, short runs for events, fabric samples for apparel, and custom fabrics for commercial interior design.Full story -
Excelsus Solutions Expands Capabilities with Novus Synergia Hybrid UV Printer
The Novus Synergia H/UV is a combination flatbed and roll-to-roll printer with productions speeds of up to 3000 square feet per hourFull story -
Fisher?s GF 5351 Waterfall Fabric Now Made with REPREVE Recycled Yarns
GF 5351, also known as ET 5351 Waterfall, now contains 60 percent REPREVE polyester and 40 percent polyester.Full story -
PDAA Rivet Test: How-To Video
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M&R Donates i-Image STE II to SGIA?s Screen Printing Technical Foundation Lab
The imaging and exposure system was honored as ‘Innovative Product of the Year’ in the Pre-Press category at the 2014 SGIA ExpoFull story -
SGIA Announces 2015 Sustainability Recognition Program Honorees
Companies are rewarded for committing to a sustainable business ethicFull story -
Mimaki ES3 Inks Now Available for JV300, JV150, CJV300 and CJV150 Series Printers
Fast-drying eco-solvent inks suitable for use in an office environmentFull story -
Get Hands-On Apparel Training with Totally T-Shirts Workshop
Garment professionals receive essential printing tips and techniquesFull story