A4 Goes Green with Recycled Polyester
A4, manufacturer of premium sportswear and team uniforms, is now making all its most popular apparel, and the vast majority of its line, with recycled polyester.
FULL STORYStahls’, Sterling Heights, Mich., recently announced Josh Ellsworth has been promoted to vice president of sales, dealer channel.
Ellsworth’s career with GroupeSTAHL began in 1998, and he has held various positions, including maintenance, sales and production roles. More recently, he was general manager Stahls’ CAD-CUT Direct and Stahls’ TV.
Throughout his career, Ellsworth has helped implement heat-printing production systems in some of the largest garment factories in the United States, as well as set up thousands of small businesses with their first heat press.
A well-recognized expert in the field of heat printing, he is best known for his work as an educator, with thousands of online and industry fans. He has created, written or been featured in more than 1,000 educational videos, with millions of views worldwide.
Ellsworth also is a regular contributor to Impressions and other industry publications. Additionally, he delivers educational seminars at trade shows worldwide, including The Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS), Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), FESPA (formerly known as The Federation of European Screen Printers Associations), Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) and National Network of Embroidery Professionals (NNEP).
He also is a regular participant in the Stahls’ Heat Press for Profit Facebook group, where he is deeply engaged with the needs and challenges of apparel decorators. — J.L.
A4, manufacturer of premium sportswear and team uniforms, is now making all its most popular apparel, and the vast majority of its line, with recycled polyester.
FULL STORYPer the global market-research firm Repot Prime the global direct-to-garment (DTG) printing machine market is expected to grow $710 million by 2030.
FULL STORYThe Vastex PTF-100 powder-to-film coating system in combination with an integral Vastex D-100 conveyor dryer increases production efficiencies for direct-to-film (DTF) heat-transfer apparel decorators.
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