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In screen printing, the stenciling process requires measurements and control of the variables for consistency to obtain repeatable quality. Here are five tools for measuring and controlling stencil quality.

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The first step of implementing a Color Control Culture is, taking control of incoming files. You will keep customers coming back again and again.

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Using an underbase is a great way to avoid a wide range of garment printing problems. There are many advantages including

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When you screen print halftone, one thing you can count on is moire. Here are 10 tips you can use to help keep moire at bay and greatly reduce its occurrence.

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One of the most confusing aspects of the screen printing industry is choosing the correct chemicals for the various stages of screen printing. There are a wide range of functions and factors that need to be addressed before choosing a product.

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Part 1 of a 3-part series analyzing acceptable methods commonly used to sharpen a squeegee.

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There are many types of moire, but here are the most common. With a little work, testing and common sense, you can avoid most of them.

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The greatest deterent to profit in the screen shop is downtime and the greates cause of downtime is all too often the screen.

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The venerable squeegee blade has not been considered a valuable, engineered machine-tool because, so far, no one has resolved its fundamental flaw.

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Screen printing generally has the largest number of critical variables due to the number of parameters that need to be measured and tracked. Here are some of the key precision tools printers use to help them to be repeatable and faster, all while producing higher quality prints.

Dec 26, 2013, 05:00 by User Not Found

Screen printing generally has the largest number of critical variables due to the number of parameters that need to be measured and tracked. Here are some of the key precision tools printers use to help them to be repeatable and faster, all while producing higher quality prints.

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A guide to proper mesh preparation including clear explanations for the wide range of mesh preparation products and chemicals.

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This article explores direct-to-garment inkjet technology and the workflow necessary to produce a digitally printed garment. It also presents highlights of the technologies embedded in the latest devices and recent trends in their development cycle.

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Part 3 of a 3-part series analyzing acceptable methods commonly used to sharpen a squeegee.

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Flocking embed short fibers of rayon or nylon material in an adhesive that has been screen printed on a garment. The electrostatic process drives the fibers into the adhesive and produces a smooth velvet look and feel.

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Part 2 of a 3-part series analyzing acceptable methods commonly used to sharpen a squeegee.

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Theories abound when it comes to mesh tensioning, how much tension is needed, and what tensioning method is best. Screen printers can shorten production time, reduce labor costs, and simplify screen making through rapid mesh tensioning, a method developed by SPTF.

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The adoption rate of digital printing and imaging is very strong, but if your shop has not yet integrated digital, here's an overview of the technology choices available to the apparel decorator.