The range of available plastisol products is broader than ever. This variety creates a challenge for printers, who not only must determine what ink line will...
If you want to operate a quality organization, you and your employees need to realize that every task performed in the company is important, from order...
Residual platen impressions have hampered production since the introduction of the flash-curing unit. Residual platen impressions refer to the impression of the platen that is "pressed"...
In many companies, a visit to the screenroom is reminiscent of a trip through Sherwood Forest: Resembling an arsenal of long bows for Robin Hood and...
Artist and professor Malaquias Montoya has used screen printing as a medium for social change since his first position 40 years ago in a San Jose,...
Accurately reproducing a broad range of colors is the goal of every screen printer. However, as we learned in Part 1 of this series last month,...
Let’s begin this article with a quiz. Which of the following statements are true, and which are false? Dye migration happens only on 100% polyester fabric....
It’s convenient to have enough equipment and personnel to deal with your maximum production levels in peak times. But it makes little financial sense in the...
Four-color-process reproduction has challenged screen printers since the moment the first halftone separation hit screen mesh. During the past decade, sophisticated design software, alternative screening methods...
Sooner or later, you’ll consider using subcontractors. Perhaps that day will come when a customer orders $6000 worth of T-shirts and wants embroidered baseball caps to...