Printing

Why the NFL Made the University of Kentucky Take Down a Giant Banner
April 29, 2019 at 1:45 pm

The NFL decided to flex its muscles against 260-pound defensive end Josh Allen's alma mater, the University of Kentucky, ahead of his selection at No. 7 overall in the NFL draft. The league demanded that the school remove an enormous banner that celebrated the star because of the item’s unauthorized use of its logo...

A Distributor Remembers an NFL Promotion That Made a Difference
April 22, 2019 at 10:34 am

When a promotional campaign gets its intended brand impressions for the end-buyer, pretty much any distributor would say it’s a success. But when a promotion can do some real good in the world and create a positive affect for people, it’s even more special. Greg Schwartz, vice president of sales for Hot Cards, Cleveland, had…

What the Heck Is Dye Migration, Anyway? Screenprinting on Polyester: Questions and Answers
April 11, 2019 at 11:27 am

In today's promotional product space, shirts constructed entirely of polyester or polyester blends are becoming more and more popular because of their softness. Why does it cost more to print on garments with polyester or rayon in them? The answer is that, when decorating garments consisting of polyester, the screenprint process requires a few tweaks due to an effect that can occur called "dye migration"...

Best Practices for Craft Beer Labeling
April 8, 2019 at 2:50 pm

Influence Quality Perceptions With the Right Blend of Handmade and Professional-Grade You’ve spent years working on your brews, plus countless hours of thought—maybe you’ve stopped counting the dollars, too. Now it’s time to take your dream to market, and you’re thinking about packaging. You may even have a label design in mind, or in hand. But don’t pull that tab…

USPS Honors Moon Landing’s 50th Anniversary With a Pair of Stamps
March 22, 2019 at 1:28 pm

No year is ever perfect, but 1969 deserves commendation as a relatively groovy year, particularly thanks to the Woodstock music festival and the recording and release of “Abbey Road” by The Beatles. No matter the majesty of those moments and many others, nothing will top the significance of the Apollo 11 lunar landing that occurred…

USF Students Hate the School’s New $50,000 Logo
March 20, 2019 at 2:08 pm

Students at any quality college or university will have much asked of them from various authority figures, but they must never forget that they should be equally inquisitive. Enrollees at the University of South Florida (USF) have had their curiosity compelled this entire school year and especially this past week, speaking out against their institution’s…

Delta Apparel Expands Partnership With Kornit Digital Ltd.
February 13, 2019 at 11:14 am

Kornit Digital Ltd., the Israel-based company that develops, designs and markets digital printing solutions for the global printed textile industry, announced it has received an order from DTG2Go, a Delta Apparel company. The order follows several months of beta-testing of the recently released Kornit Atlas system by DTG2Go, during which Kornit was able to showcase…

Xante Announces Two New En/Press Configuations
December 6, 2018 at 2:23 pm

Xante, Mobile, Ala., announced the availability of two new configurations for its award-winning En/Press Multimedia Digital Press. Customers may now choose extended paper handling with either two additional adjustable input trays or a single…