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Matthews, NC (February 22, 2024) - Fisher Textiles, the leading supplier of fabric for digital printing, has added two additional versions of White-Out printable blockout to its lineup. DD 7118 White-Out, released last July, is a two-in-one solution for direct printable fabric with a built-in liner, eliminating the need for extra material and finishing. Newly released versions of this style include GF 7108 White-Out, for transfer dye sublimation, and ET 9118 White-Out, for transfer dye sublimation and UV-curable printing, made with 44% post-consumer recycled polyester.

In its effort to address packaging waste, the New York State legislature wants to pass a law to make those responsible for putting the packaging into the marketplace responsible for its collection and recycling through an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program. This is the third time the state has tried to pass this type of legislation over the past three years.

February 22, 2024 — The Ben Franklin Honor Society, part of PRINTING United Alliance, the most comprehensive member-based printing and graphic arts association in North America; today announces the free online availability of its renowned Ben Franklin Honor Society Book of Wisdom series, consisting of four publications starting with the flagship edition, a 248-page edition that includes 47 essays about strategies for business improvement and success in a rapidly changing and dynamic graphic communication industry. Three supplements, including 22 additional essays, are also available. All works can be found and downloaded in the industry-leading iLEARNING+ bookstore, found here.

Epson’s SurePress digital label presses now work with Epson Cloud Solution PORT, offering live production monitoring and collaboration tools to increase automation. Designed for simplicity and security, Epson Cloud Solution PORT provides a live view of printer fleet production, equipment utilization, color communication, and service information to better manage efficiency and optimize the Epson printing workflow. In addition to SurePress, Epson Cloud Solution PORT allows users to monitor compatible Epson SureColor and SureLab professional printers within the same organization.

St. Clair Shores, MI – STAHLS’ is announcing the launch of Easy View® LTE, a free online designer that allows decorators to easily create unique artwork from a library of professionally designed templates, without any graphic design experience needed.