Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is the key to many screen printers’ livelihoods. That compound is the primary component of plastisols used by most of the textile-printing industry....
I was recently standing in the shipping area of my company late one afternoon when a worldwide shipping-company driver arrived at our loading/unloading dock. I heard...
Selling a privately-held, middle-market company is an art, not a science. Despite the fact that middle-market companies (medium-sized businesses with a value in $2-250 million range)...
Obtaining accurate color and image reproduction with screen printing requires careful translation of image information at each step of the design and production process. Today’s original...
Most people think of screen printing as a flat printing process because the substrates are usually flat and decorated in a horizontal position. Screen printing is...
Choosing the best pressure-sensitive adhesive system for a screen-printed graphic can be challenging. While some performance criteria, such as whether the adhesive is permanent or removable,...
In the pad-printing industry, purchasing decisions are often based on assumptions that are simply nuts–literally. The president of a company will see a pad-printing machine printing...
It’s hard to imagine why anyone wouldn’t want to use a wide-format inkjet printer to produce film separations in house, providing it could be done quickly,...
