Brother Enters Wide-Format Latex Segment with Latest Launch
Bridgewater, New Jersey—Brother International Corporation will be entering the signage market with the all-new WF1-L640 64-inch latex wide-format printer.
FULL STORYStahls’ TV, St. Clair Shores, Mich., has released a new video called “Making Apparel With Your Laser Cutter 101.”
In the video, available here, educator Josh Ellsworth shows some of the many ways a laser cutter can help increase apparel business profits.
The recorded session explains process basics and the advantages laser cutting offers in creating garment graphics, including how it can make transfers easier to weed, align and facilitate detail. Viewers will learn about flock, hologram and reflective materials and finishes, as well as standard types of laser cutting, such as die cutting, kiss cutting and etching, in an apparel graphics context.
Step-by-step demonstrations highlight techniques like creating twill appliqués, layering and more. Viewers also will explore using raster ablation, or etching, on twill and transfer materials to create unique photographic effects.
Plus you’ll see how to set up artwork for the process using CadworxLIVE online design software. Tips and techniques are offered that will help current laser-cutter owners to maximize their ROI and enable those considering adding the process to make better-informed purchases.
For more information, visit stahls.com. — L.V.
Bridgewater, New Jersey—Brother International Corporation will be entering the signage market with the all-new WF1-L640 64-inch latex wide-format printer.
FULL STORYThe Pennsylvania-based custom direct-to-film (DTF) transfers company Ninja Transfers has announced a number of significant changes in its shipping options designed to make life that much easier for its customers.
FULL STORYSupacolor has begun offering decorated apparel professionals what it calls SupaDTF, its first 100-percent digital heat transfer and a product that requires no minimum orders.
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