I have a special affinity to contract screen-printing work. After all, this is the niche my own screen-printing business was set up to serve. Over the...
Unknown to many glass decorators, the pad-printing process is ideal for printing on wide range of glass products. Part of the problem is decorators are unaware...
Pad specifications. Whenever possible, use identical pad shapes for printing process-colors; variations in pad shape may cause image distortion. Make sure the pads are the same...
As with any process-color printing, registering four-color pad-printing jobs is a challenge. Before you can achieve accurate registration, you must fully understand and control all aspects...
For those involved in pad printing, control of the printing environment is a continuous quest. But over the past few years, pad-printing equipment manufacturers have seriously...
By Robert Chadwick, Comdec Inc./Ruco Printing Products & John Kaverman, Service Tectonics, Inc. (2002-01-30) How can I prevent voids in images when pad printing onto textured...
In pad printing, controlling and maintaining the condition of the ink is key to a successful job. Often, other uncontrolled process variables may create what is...
I am writing this column under protest. Not against the magazine, mind you, but against those company owners and managers who keep calling me to ask,...