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Imprintables Warehouse Offers Spectra Eco-Film
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., now offers Spectra Eco-Film — a digial cutter material that is PVC-free.
February 07, 2012

American Apparel Announces January Sales
American Apparel, Los Angeles, announced its preliminary sales for January 2012.
February 07, 2012

NNEP Announces Upcoming Events
The National Network of Professional Embroiderers (NNEP), Kent, Ohio, has added a new event to its trade show lineup for 2012.
February 06, 2012

Hirsch Debuts iPad Kiosk App Video
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., has debuted a new video that demonstrates how to create custom artwork to be digitally printed on T-shirts using the Pulse palette*id kiosk for Kornit.
February 06, 2012

Imprintables Warehouse Eco-Print Makes Local News
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., was spotlighted on a local news broadcast that took place at a recently opened bakery in Morgantown, W.Va.
February 03, 2012

Madeira Supports Paws with a Cause
Madeira USA, Laconia, N.H., will contribute a portion of the sale of each Madeira Thread Can filled with six cones of Classic Rayon #40 or 100% polyester Polyneon #40 to Paws With A Cause throughout the first months of 2012.
February 03, 2012

NNEP Introduces Embroidery Stabilizer Resource
The National Network of Embroidey Professionals (NNEP), Kent, Ohio, recently compiled a comprehensive resource for all embroiderers, whether commercial or home, to use as a guide to ensure they choose the best stabilizer for the project at hand.
February 02, 2012

Sawgrass Expands Social Media Presence
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., has expanded its social media presence on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
February 02, 2012

MyVersaCamm.com Presents New Roland Video
MyVersaCamm.com, a website operated by Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., has released a new educational video for users of Roland printer/cutters that demonstrates how to set up spot colors for outputting a job.
February 01, 2012

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Dye Migration
When printing on polyester fabrics (other than white fabrics), there is the possibility of “dye migration” or “bleeding” occurring.
February 01, 2012

Pulse Debuts New iPad App
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., has created a new application that allows customers to create their own T-shirt designs on an iPad, PC or Mac computer and print them on Kornit direct-to-garment digital printers.
January 31, 2012

Johnson Plastics Relocates Illinois Office, Warehouse
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, has relocated its Illinois office and warehouse to a new location in Crystal Lake, Ill., just a few miles from its previous location in Algonquin, Ill.
January 31, 2012

Alternative Appoints New Director of Sales
Alternative, Atlanta, has appointed Mark Robinson as its new director of sales for the imprintable sportswear market.
January 30, 2012

Flexfit Inks Headwear Deal with Baseball Clubs
Flexfit, Fullerton, Calif., has partnered with the Long Island Ducks and Bridgeport Bluefish — members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball — making the company the official on-field headwear for both teams.
January 30, 2012

SANITIZED AG Debuts Improved Antimicrobial Treatment
SANITIZED AG, Switzerland, recently debuted an improved version of its Sanitized TH 22-27 antimicrobial treatment to the North American market.
January 27, 2012

LIDS Sports Group Unveils Retail Plans, Announces Acquisition
LIDS Sports Group, Indianapolis, a division of Hat World Inc., has reached an agreement with the 2012 Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee to set up a LIDS Locker Room @ Circle Centre store within “The Huddle” for the game.
January 27, 2012

Stahls' ID Direct Debuts Rhinestones, Rhinestuds
Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., has introduced its full line of HotFix Rhinestones and HotFix Rhinestuds, as well as necessary accessories.
January 26, 2012

Nazdar SourceOne Announces New Staff Members
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently added three new people to its team.
January 26, 2012

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Experiment with Different Inks
Many screen printers are schooled to print a certain way and to use specific inks for certain print effects. However, you should try to experiment and put together different types of inks and see what happens.
January 25, 2012

Impressions Awards Student Competition Winners Announced
The winners of the 2012 Impressions Awards Student Decorating Competition were announced Friday, Jan. 20 at the Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Shows event. (ISS).
January 25, 2012

Heat Transfer Warehouse Announces Staff Promotion
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., has promoted Andy Byzewski to the position of operations manager and international sales leader. 
January 24, 2012

DecoNetwork, Microsoft Showcase Kiosk Technology at ISS Long Beach
DecoNetwork Pty. Ltd., Sydney, and Microsoft Corp. showcased the latest in touchscreen kiosk technology at Imprinted Sportswear Shows' (ISS) Long Beach event, which took place Jan. 20-22 in Long Beach, Calif.
January 24, 2012

Madeira USA Introduces New Referral Program
Madeira USA, Laconia, N.H., recently introduced "Stitch Your Friends into the Loop" — its new customer referral program.
January 23, 2012

Royal Apparel Debuts 2012 Catalog
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., has debuted its 2012 catalog, which includes various new styles.
January 23, 2012

Roland Announces 2011 Webinar Attendee Milestone
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., recently announced that its Roland Academy webinar training courses set a new record in 2011, drawing more than 2,300 attendees during the year.
January 20, 2012

Condé Offers Updated Crystal Decorating System
Condé Systems Inc., Mobile, Ala., now is offering a new-and-improved version of its CrystalMPrints crystal decorating system.
January 20, 2012

Wilcom, PikiCentral Announce Joint-Venture for DecoNetwork
Wilcom Pty Ltd, Sydney, and PikiCentral Pty Ltd, Queensland, Australia, recently announced a joint venture that has resulted in the formation of a new, independent entity: DecoNetwork Pty Ltd.
January 19, 2012

Barudan Announces New Headquarters Location
Barudan America Inc., Solon, Ohio, a subsidiary of Barudan Co. Ltd., has moved its headquarters to a new location.
January 19, 2012

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Read the Label!
I often receive calls from irate customers telling me the ink they have been using for years is not working. For example, a customer printing a jacket using our nylon series inks recently informed me of a bleeding problem that he repeatedly experiences.
January 18, 2012

Air Waves Offers SuperTone for Small-Run Orders
Air Waves Inc., Lewis Center, Ohio, recently announced that SuperTone — its soft hand heat transfer process — now is available for small-run production orders.
January 18, 2012

Graphtec America Releases Rhinestone Fonts for i-DesignR Software
Graphtec America Inc., Irvine, Calif., has released two rhinestone font volumes for its i-DesignR Series software and Graphtec cutters.
January 17, 2012

Gildan Announces "I Support..." Program Donation Recipients
Gildan Activewear SRL, Newton, Christ Church, Barbados, recently announced the recipients of donations in various amounts for its second consecutive "I Support..." program.
January 17, 2012

Basic T-Shirt Company to Debut at ISS Long Beach
EI-LO, Irvine, Calif., will debut as a basic T-shirt company at the Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS) Long Beach event, which will take place Jan. 20-22 in Long Beach, Calif.
January 16, 2012

Hirsch to Unveil New Embroidery Machine at ISS Long Beach
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., will debut its Tajima Sumo large-format embroidery machine at the Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS) Long Beach event, which will take place Jan. 20-22 in Long Beach, Calif.
January 16, 2012

Delta Apparel Launches New B2B Website
Delta Apparel, Duluth, Ga., recently launched its new business-to-business (B2B) website, which has been redesigned for improved customer service, functionality and end-user satisfaction.
January 13, 2012

Hanes, The Graphic Cow Partner for T-Shirt-Wearing Record
Screen printing firm The Graphic Cow, Greenville, S.C., partnered with HanesBrands Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., to reclaim the Guinness World Record for number of T-shirts worn by an individual at the 2012 Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) Expo, which took place from Jan. 2-6 in Las Vegas.
January 13, 2012

Heritage Sportswear, Gildan Announce Contest Winner
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, together with Gildan Activewear, Newton Christ Church, Barbados, recently announced the winner of a new car, which was the prize in a contest it held at the 2012 Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) Expo, which took place from Jan. 2-6 in Las Vegas.
January 12, 2012

LIDS Sports Group Supports Super Baskets of Hope Service Project
LIDS Sports Group, Indianapolis, a division of Hat World Inc., has provided team-specific hats that represent National Football League (NFL) teams for the Super Baskets of Hope service project.
January 12, 2012

Bodek and Rhodes Expands Next Level Apparel Offerings
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently announced that it will expand its Next Level Apparel offerings to include the entire line, which is comprised of 36 styles and dozens of colors.
January 11, 2012

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Color Matching
Do you have customers who need to have their logos matched to a certain Pantone (PMS) color? If so, don't despair. Most ink companies offer color matching systems and formulas (some even online) to easily mix and match custom colors.
January 11, 2012

SanMar Releases 2012 Catalog
SanMar Corp., Seattle, debuted its full-line catalog at the 2012 Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) Expo, which was held Jan. 2-6 in Las Vegas.
January 10, 2012

BERNINA of America Appoints New President
BERNINA of America, Aurora, Ill., has appointed Paul Ashworth as its new president.
January 10, 2012

Sawgrass Offers Sublimation Ink for Epson Inkjet Printers
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., now offers sublimation ink and color management solutions for Epson inkjet printers.
January 09, 2012

Atlantic Coast Cotton Announces Open House
Atlantic Coast Cotton, Gainesville, Va., will host an open house on March 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at its warehouse in Gainesville.
January 09, 2012

Industry Party to be Held at ISS Long Beach
The Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS), Alpharetta, Ga., recently announced that it will hold an industry party at its Long Beach ISS Event, which will be held Jan. 20-22 in Long Beach, Calif.
January 09, 2012

Roland Extends Creative Awards Contest Deadline
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has extended the deadline for its Creative Awards contest to Jan. 29.
January 06, 2012

Brother Announces Sweepstakes Winners
Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently announced its sweepstakes winners.
January 06, 2012

Transfer Express to Offer 150 Designs by Great Dane Graphics
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, which recently announced a joint-venture partnership between its parent company, GroupeSTAHL, and Dane Clement, owner of Great Dane Graphics, is adding more than 150 of Clement's new designs.
January 05, 2012

Cap America Presents Sales Award
Cap America, Fredericktown, Mo., presented Lee Pearson & Associates, Roswell, Ga., with the top sales award at the annual sales meeting held in St. Louis.
January 05, 2012

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: The Right White Ink
When printing on a 50/50 (polyester/cotton) blend or 100% polyester fabric, be sure to use a bleed-resistant (or low-bleed) white ink, especially if the fabric is brightly colored or dark.
January 04, 2012

Bodek and Rhodes Develops Mobile Site for Smartphones
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has developed a new website (m.bodekandrhodes.com) specially designed for optimal performance on mobile devices.
January 04, 2012

MR CLIPART Launches New Website
MR CLIPART, Hannover, Germany, recently announced the launch of its new website.
January 03, 2012

CAPS Intl. Offers Heat-Applied Graphics
CAPS Intl., Sarasota, Fla., recently debuted its transfer-direct system for heat-applied graphics.
January 03, 2012

Colman and Co., MadeiraUSA Announce Distribution Partnership
Colman and Co., Tampa, Fla., and MadeiraUSA, Laconia, N.H., recently announced that they have entered into a distribution partnership.
December 23, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Releases Transfer Paper Demo Video
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently released a video in which Marley — a 4-year-old girl — shows viewers how to create an elf shirt using Jet II inkjet transfer paper.
December 23, 2011

Transfer Express Offers Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon Transfers
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers pink breast cancer awareness ribbons that can be added to any type of apparel.
December 22, 2011

BELLA + CANVAS Unveils New Company Logo
BELLA + CANVAS, Los Angeles, a division of Color Image Apparel Inc., recently unveiled a new logo to symbolize the look of new retail-inspired collections it is debuting next year.
December 22, 2011

Great Dane Graphics Joins GroupeSTAHL
GroupeSTAHL, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently announced it has entered into a joint venture partnership with Great Dane Graphics, Mandeville, La.
December 21, 2011

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Choosing Emulsions
This sounds like a pretty basic topic, but many screen printers may not know that different emulsions must be used for plastisol or water-based inks.
December 21, 2011

Hirsch Intl. Offers New Screen Printer
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers the MHM Compact — a new “mini” automatic screen printing press designed to maximize production speed on one- and two-color print jobs.
December 20, 2011

BITO Offers New Laser Cutting Software
BITO, Oceanside, N.Y., now offers Vision — an optional laser-cutting software program designed to work with the company's Proel laser cutters.
December 20, 2011

New Screen Printing Supplies Company Opens in Louisiana
Tesep Supply Co., Vidalia, La., recently opened as a new textile screen printing equipment and supplies distributor.
December 19, 2011

GSG Offers Eco-Friendly Screen Cleaner
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, now offers EnviroWipe — an environmentally friendly screen cleaner.
December 19, 2011

Bomark Offers New Replica Youth Program
Bomark Sportswear, Cincinnati, has extended its offering with a college replica youth program.
December 16, 2011

Kornit Announces Digital T-Shirt Design Contest
Kornit Digital Ltd., Rosh-Ha'Ayin, Israel, recently announced its annual digital T-shirt design contest, which includes a prize of free ink.
December 16, 2011

Kerusso Presents Five-Year Service Awards to Seven Associates
Kerusso Inc., Berryville Ark., presented seven associates with five-year service awards.
December 15, 2011

Penn Emblem Launches Revamped Website
Penn Emblem Co., Philadelphia, recently launched its revamped corporate website.
December 15, 2011

Brother Donates Sewing Machines to ‘Operation Kid Comfort’ Program
Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently donated seven sewing machines to the “Operation Kid Comfort” program of the Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA).
December 14, 2011

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Using Textured Pallets
Tired of the same old flat print? Want to add some pizzazz to your shirts and designs, but don’t want to spend a lot of time on artwork? Here’s a great, simple alternative: Use a textured pallet!
December 14, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Unveils Five New Brands
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, is introducing five new apparel brands in its 2012 catalog, which is scheduled to ship to customers in January 2012.
December 13, 2011

Vastex International Debuts Manual Screen Printing Press Line
Vastex International Inc., Allentown, Pa., recently debuted its line of V-1000 manual screen printing presses.
December 13, 2011

Kerusso Awarded Safety Plaque
Kerusso Inc., Berryville, Ark., was awarded the "Million Plus Hour Safety" plaque by the Arkansas Department of Labor on Nov. 17.
December 12, 2011

Stahls' ID Direct Unveils Distressed Appliqué
Stahls’ ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., now offers distressed appliqué in a variety of layouts and fonts for creating custom lettering.
December 12, 2011

T-ShirtForums.com Celebrates Millionth Post
Online T-shirt community T-ShirtForums.com, Sacramento, Calif., recently celebrated reaching a milestone of 1 million posts on its message boards.
December 09, 2011

Mossy Oak Enters Exclusive License Agreement
Mossy Oak, Bentonville, Ark., a division of Haas Outdoors Inc., has named Outdoor Cap Co. Inc. as the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of Mossy Oak camouflage headwear within the ad specialty/promotional products industry.
December 09, 2011

Anvil Knitwear, Technosport Canada Announce Distribution Partnership
Anvil Knitwear Inc., New York, and Technosport Canada have partnered to offer Anvil's Eco Collection in Canada.
December 08, 2011

American Apparel Provides Q4 Business Update
American Apparel Inc., Los Angeles, recently provided an update related to the company's fourth quarter sales and other business initiatives.
December 08, 2011

Impression Technology, Wilcom Announce Global Partnership
Impression Technology Pty Ltd., Sydney, developer and manufacturer of DTG Digital equipment, and Wilcom DecoNetwork, Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia, recently announced a global agreement that will help direct-to-garment business owners to join the online ranks of the Zazzle and Cafepress.
December 07, 2011

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Low-Cure Additive
Are you trying to print on heat-sensitive fabrics, such as 100% polyester athletic apparel or hard-to-print non-woven polypropylene bags? Low-cure additive may be just what you need to be successful.
December 07, 2011

Polyconcept North America Hires New Sales Representatives
Polyconcept North America, Pittsburgh, Pa., has hired three new field sales managers and two new business development representatives who will represent the Leed’s, Bullet and JournalBooks product lines.
December 06, 2011

Kerusso Announces New Hires, Associate Promotions
Kerusso Inc., Berryville, Ark., recently announced several new hires, as well as associate promotions.
December 06, 2011

Sawgrass Offers SubliJet IQ Ink System
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., now is offering the SubliJet IQ sublimation ink system for the Epson WorkForce 1100 printer.
December 05, 2011

Printmark Debuts Garment Decoration Estimating Software
Printmark Industries LLC recently debuted its first version of the Calc-U-Quoter garment decoration estimating software.
December 05, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Opens New Distribution Center
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., recently announced plans to open a new distribution warehouse in Las Vegas.
December 02, 2011

RNK Distributing Archives Floriani Webinars on Website
RNK Distributing, Knoxville, Tenn., has archived past webinars that focus on Floriani Embroidery Software's digitizing programs and is offering a series of these free, educational seminars on a dedicated website.
December 02, 2011

BestBlanks.com Offers Upgrade Program and More
BestBlanks.com, Hollywood, Fla., offers an upgrade program and extended warranties on its heat presses.
December 01, 2011

Stahls' Hotronix Offers New Support Service
Stahls' Hotronix, Carmichaels, Pa., recently launched a new service program that ensures its customers will have access to support anytime they need it.
December 01, 2011

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Curable Reducer
There may be many instances where the viscosity of an ink may need to be lightened or its printability may need to be adjusted. For such occasions, curable reducer is ideal.
November 30, 2011

SGIA to Address CPSIA Stay of Enforcement Expiration
The Consumer Product Safety Commision's (CPSC) stay of enforcement of its Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) — which includes the testing and certification of children’s products — will expire Dec. 31.
November 30, 2011

Russell Athletic Launches Award Program
Russell Athletic, Bowling Green, Ky., a division of Russell Brands LLC, has launched the "Fight Like Dylan Award" — a $50,000 uniform and equipment grant, honoring the late Dylan Rebeor of Columbia, Tenn., who lost his battle with colon cancer on Dec. 3, 2010, at the age of 16.
November 29, 2011

Sherry Manufacturing, Sea Dog Sportswear Announce Licensing Agreement
Sherry Manufacturing, Miami, has entered into an exclusive master licensing agreement with Sea Dog Sportswear.
November 29, 2011

Mike Fresener Opens Screen Print, Digital Imaging Supply Company
Mike Fresener, former vice president of U.S. Screen Print, has opened a new screen print and digital imaging supply company called Independent Print Supplies, Leitchfield, Ky.
November 28, 2011

Graphtec Distributes Desktop Cutting Tool
Graphtec America Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Graphtec Corp., Yokohama, Japan, now distributes the Silhouette CAMEO desktop cutting tool with optical registration mark sensor manufactured by Silhouette America Inc.
November 28, 2011

Screen Printing Tip of the Week: Suede Additive
Suede additive is a great “tool” in a screen printer’s arsenal to add interest to a printed design. Create brushed leather-like patches or matte finishes simply and quickly.
November 23, 2011

Dalco Athletic Releases 2012 Catalog
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, recently released its 2012 catalog.
November 23, 2011

BestBlanks.com Debuts New DTG Ink
BestBlanks.com, Hollywood, Fla., recently debuted a new direct-to-garment ink — UltiMaxx.
November 22, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers New Transfer Paper Video
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently released a new video titled "Self-Weeding ExactPrint Laser Transfer Paper" that demonstrates how to use ExactPrint laser transfer paper — a color-laser copier heat transfer paper that does not need trimming after printing.
November 22, 2011

Roland Announces Monthly People's Choice Winner for Creative Awards Contest
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has announced that Matt Fishler of MotoGFX.com, Beaverton, Ore., has been named the October People’s Choice winner of the 2011 Roland Creative Awards for North America.
November 21, 2011

Benefit Show Raises More Than $30,000 for NOMAF
Voodoo Octoberfest, a fund-raising event held at the Howlin’ Wolf in New Orleans on Oct. 20 after the Specialty Graphics Imaging Association (SGIA) Expo, raised more than $30,000 for the New Orleans Musicians Assistance Fund (NOMAF).
November 21, 2011

i-Group Technologies Releases Interface for Pretreatment Machine
i-Group Technologies LLC, New Philadelphia, Ohio, recently announced the release of its Workflow Streamlining Interface for the Viper XPT-6000 pretreatment machine.
November 18, 2011

Graphics One, Condé Systems Announce Distribution Agreement
Graphics One (GO), Burbank, Calif., and Condé Systems have partnered to offer customers the GO UNO transfer printer.
November 18, 2011

Madeira Uses Recycled Goods in Embroidery Thread
Madeira USA, Laconia, N.H., recently announced that it has incorporated recycled goods in its production of Polyneon #40 embroidery thread.
November 17, 2011

Roland Introduces ADA Sign Solutions for EGX Engraver Line
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has introduced ADA Sign Solutions — designed exclusively for use with the company's EGX-350 and EGX-400/600 professional engraving machines.
November 17, 2011

Studies: Comfort Should Be Priority for Workwear
According to studies conducted at Hohenstein Institute America Inc., uniform and workwear comfort should be a very high priority, particularly for people in situations where concentration and reaction time are critical factors for safety and effectiveness.
November 16, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Notches Second Straight SAGE Award
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently received the SAGE Rating Award for having an “A” rating among SAGE distributors for the second year in a row.
November 16, 2011

MESA Distributors Presents New Chenille Video
MESA Distributors Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, now is offering a video on its new Highland embroidery/chenille combo machine.
November 15, 2011

Roland Introduces New Printer/Cutter
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has introduced the VersaStudio BN-20 — a 20-inch metallic desktop eco-solvent printer/cutter.
November 15, 2011

A Design By Lyn Offers Holiday Gift Tags, Card Holders
A Design By Lyn, Lexington, Ky., is offering embroidered gift tags in five holiday-themed designs.
November 14, 2011

Hirsch Launches News Page on Website
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., has launched a news page — hic.us/news.aspx — on its corporate website, where visitors can find up-to-the-minute news about the company's new products, events and more.
November 14, 2011

PPAI Petitions Obama to Reconsider Executive Order
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), has petitioned President Obama to request he reconsider a recently issued executive order instructing all federal agencies and departments to limit the purchase of promotional items, especially where they are not cost-effective.
November 11, 2011

Air Waves Inc. Introduces Soft-Hand Transfer Process
Air Waves Inc., Lewis Center, Ohio, recently introduced soft-hand transfers for application to most garment fabrics.
November 11, 2011

Insta Graphic Systems Earns Gold Medals at 2011 SGIA Expo
Insta Graphic Systems, Cerritos, Calif., was awarded two gold medals and an honorable mention from Specialty Graphic Imaging Association's (SGIA) Golden Image Competition, which took place during the 2011 SGIA Expo in New Orleans.
November 10, 2011

GroupeSTAHL Names Brian Sukarukoff CEO
GroupeSTAHL, St. Clair Shores, Mich., has named Brian Sukarukoff as its new CEO.
November 10, 2011

Nazdar Appoints Northern Ireland Distribution Agent
Nazdar, Shawnee, Kan., has appointed QPS Ltd. as its distribution agent for Northern Ireland for its Nazdar/Lyson digital ink product range.
November 09, 2011

Johnson Plastics Donates Materials to Home Makeover
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, played a role in the “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” Jubilee House makeover, which aired Sept. 25 on ABC.
November 09, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes, Gildan Renew iPad Giveaway
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, is offering a free iPad 2 every business day in November 2011 to the customer with the highest total online purchase of Gildan apparel.
November 08, 2011

A Design By Lyn Supports U.S. Troops
A Design By Lyn, Lexington, Ky., has introduced a digitized pencil-sketched version of an American eagle’s head for machine embroidery and offers it for sale, with the proceeds being used to create care packages for U.S. soldiers.
November 08, 2011

IMP Mobile: Access Impressions On The Go!
For readers who want up-to-date decorated apparel industry information and content on the go, Impressions recently launched its official app: IMP Mobile.
November 07, 2011

J. America Debuts 2012 Catalog
J. America Wholesale Blanks, Fowlerville, Mich., has released its 2012 catalog.
November 07, 2011

Stahls' Co-Founder Dies at 93
Murice "Ricki" Stahl, co-founder of Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., died Oct. 29 of natural causes at the age of 93. Stahl passed away at her Grosse Pointe, Mich., home surrounded by family members.
November 04, 2011

Brother Unveils New DTG Printer at SGIA 2011
Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., offered a sneak peek of its new digital garment printer to those who attended the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) 2011 Expo in New Orleans.
November 04, 2011

Sherry Manufacturing, Bucked Up Apparel Announce Licensing Agreement
Sherry Manufacturing, Miami, recently announced that it has entered a master licensing agreement with Bucked Up Apparel LLC.
November 03, 2011

Wendy Bellissimo Media, 5 Star Apparel Form Partnership
Wendy Bellissimo Media Inc., Los Angeles, and 5 Star Apparel Group, New York, have formed a licensing partnership that will include the marketing, production and distribution of the Wendy Bellissimo Baby & Kids apparel line.
November 03, 2011

Workhorse Products Debuts Live Chat Feature on Website
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently debuted its Live Chat feature on its corporate website — workhorseproducts.com.
November 02, 2011

Transfer Express Adds Christmas Designs
STAHLS’ Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, has added five new Christmas-themed designs to its Transfer Extreme line.
November 02, 2011

Xennia to Introduce Inkjet Solutions at All in Print 2011
Xennia Technology Ltd., Letchworth, United Kingdom, will showcase its range of inkjet solutions and inks for digital decoration at All in Print 2011, which will take place Nov. 14-17 in Shanghai.
November 01, 2011

Soffe Debuts New Men's Line
M.J. Soffe LLC, Fayetteville, N.C., a division of Delta Apparel Inc., has introduced a new men's line dubbed "XT46."
November 01, 2011

Alternative Apparel Unveils Spring 2012 Collection
Alternative Apparel, Atlanta, unveiled its spring 2012 collection on Oct. 18, at an exclusive fashion presentation during Los Angeles Fashion Week.
October 31, 2011

Pacific Emblem Co. Launches uZAPPit Smart Tags
Pacific Emblem Co., San Diego, recently launched its uZAPPit Smart Tag — a combination of a Quick Response (QR) code with the company's full-color, printed Smart Tags.
October 31, 2011

Franmar Debuts Eco-Friendly Screen Wash
Franmar Chemical Inc., Bloomington, Ill., recently launched its new “Green Again Screen Wash” — an eco-friendly screen wash that is made of “upcycled” vegetable oils, bottled using gravity and packaged with recycled materials.
October 28, 2011

GSG Raises Funds for Pancreatic Cancer at ISS Fort Worth
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, organized two events to raise money for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network during the Imprinted Sportswear Show (ISS) in Fort Worth, Texas, which took place from Sept. 22-24.
October 28, 2011

AMEX Announces Second Annual 'Small Business Saturday'
American Express's second annual "Small Business Saturday" — when the company celebrates the "Shop Small" movement to drive shoppers to local merchants across the United States — will take place on Nov. 26.
October 27, 2011

Designer Vivienne Westwood Launches 'Tree' Shirts
Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood recently unveiled her "Tree" shirt — a T-shirt designed to help raise funds for reconnecting Europe’s forests — on Oct. 11 at the launch of the GreenUp program in Brussels.
October 27, 2011

International Coatings Announces New Hire
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., recently announced that Mark Brouillard has joined the company as its new product manager for print products.
October 26, 2011

Charles River Apparel Expands Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraisers
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., will “go pink” during October 2011 in support of breast cancer awareness.
October 26, 2011

Teamwork Athletic Apparel Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Awareness
Teamwork Athletic Apparel, San Marcos, Calif., has initiated various internal fundraising efforts in October 2011, to help raise money for breast cancer research.
October 25, 2011

Sawgrass Debuts New Sublimation Blog
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., has launched a new sublimation printing blog — howtosublimate.com — with information about applications and money-making insights for the business of sublimation printing.
October 25, 2011

Kornit Showcases New DTG Printer at SGIA 2011
Kornit Digital, Rosh-Ha'Ayin, Israel, showcased its new industrial direct-to-garment printer — called the Kornit Storm II — at SGIA 2011 in New Orleans.
October 24, 2011

GSG Offers Roland Maintenance Class
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, is offering a Roland printer maintenance class at its Dallas location on Dec. 9.
October 24, 2011

RK Stratman Inducted Into Hanes Beefy-T T-Shirt HOF
Hanesbrands Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., announced that RK Stratman – printer of Harley Davidson apparel – was the 2012 inductee into the Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt Hall of Fame.
October 21, 2011

GSG to Soon Open New Louisiana Location
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, has announced plans to open a new location in Baton Rouge, La., sometime at the beginning of 2012.
October 21, 2011

BERNINA Debuts New Sewing Blog
BERNINA of America, Aurora, Ill., recently debuted a new blog — called "WeAllSew" — where sewing enthusiasts can share ideas, projects, patterns, tips and more.
October 20, 2011

L.A. T Sportswear Makes Addition to Website
L.A. T Sportswear Inc., Ball Ground, Ga., has added a distributor locator to its website.
October 20, 2011

Johnson Plastics Adds Vapor Apparel Polos
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, has added Vapor Apparel’s Eco Performance polos to its line of apparel that is made for decorating using sublimation.
October 19, 2011

Graphics One Launches GO UNO
Graphics One LLC (GO), Burbank, Calif., has partnered with OKI Data, Mount Laurel, N.J., and Neenah Paper Inc., Alpharetta, Ga., to launch a new LED transfer printer — the GO UNO LED — as well as Neenah transfer paper specifically engineered for the UNO.
October 19, 2011

SanMar Opens New Warehouse
SanMar Corp., Seattle, opened its new warehouse and distribution center in Robbinsville, N.J., on Oct. 17.
October 18, 2011

TSC Apparel Announces New Team Member
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced that it has named Pete Tuff as its new director of purchasing, inventory and supply chain management.
October 18, 2011

GroupeSTAHL to Host STAHLS' Heat Printing Zone at SGIA 2011
GroupeSTAHL, St. Clair Shores, Mich., will host STAHLS' Heat Printing Zone at the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) 2011 Expo, which will be held Oct. 19-21 in New Orleans.
October 17, 2011

Gildan Announces Top 10 "I Support ..." Charities
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently named its top 10 charities in its “I Support…” program.
October 17, 2011

Madeira USA Announces GSG As New Texas Distributor
Madeira USA, Laconia, N.H., recently announced that GSG, Dallas, will act as its new distributor in Texas.
October 14, 2011

Levi's 'Commuter' Series Features SANITIZED Antimicrobial Products
SANITIZED AG, Burgdorf, Switzerland, will provide performance technology to the Levi's brand "Commuter" series of apparel, which are designed to accommodate the needs of the urban cyclist, including long-lasting comfort and protection against odor, according to the company.
October 14, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers New Spectra Alloy Video
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently released a new video that demonstrates how to use Spectra Alloy, a heat transfer vinyl with a metallic look designed for use with digital cutters.
October 13, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes President Named Best Boss
In its publication, titled Promotional Products Business magazine, Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) named 23 individuals as 2011’s best bosses, including Mike Rhodes, president of Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia.
October 13, 2011

International Coatings Debuts New White Ink
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., has introduced its new high-performance white ink — 7113 Performance Pro White — which is formulated specifically for performance and stretch performance fabrics.
October 12, 2011

Graphics One Launches Eco-Friendly Transfer Technology
Graphics One LLC (GO), Burbank, Calif., is launching a new, eco-friendly transfer film technology — called GO OT Transfer Film — which is designed and optimized to be used with the GO EcoMax system and SEPIAX “green” ink, according to the company.
October 11, 2011

PolyOne Expands Textile Ink Offerings
PolyOne Corp., Kennesaw, Ga., recently added Wilflex Epic Warrior LB White to its non-phthalate Wilflex Epic series screen printing inks.
October 11, 2011

STAHLS' Transfer Express Offers New Halloween Designs
STAHLS' Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, recently debuted a new line of Halloween-themed Transfer Extreme preprinted transfers.
October 10, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Debuts 2012 Catalogs
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, is offering four customizable catalogs that currently are ready for pre-order.
October 10, 2011

Anajet, InkSoft Announce Partnership
Anajet, Costa Mesa, Calif., recently announced its formal alliance partnership with online design studio and e-commerce platform InkSoft.
October 07, 2011

Allied Intl. Debuts New Embroidery Hoops
Allied Intl. Inc., North Haven, Conn., recently debuted its Premium Allied Grid-Lock (PAGL) plastic embroidery hoops.
October 07, 2011

Americana Sportswear Announces Open House
Americana Sportswear, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., a division of S&S Activewear, announced that it will host an open house from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 14, at its warehouse facility in Santa Fe Springs.
October 06, 2011

Dyenomite Apparel Purchases Larger Facility
Dyenomite Apparel, Hilliard, Ohio, has purchased a larger facility that is more than quadruple the square footage of its current headquarters.
October 06, 2011

Brother Announces Sweepstakes
Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently announced the launch of its first-ever $25,000 sweepstakes, which will be given in denominations of 20 $1,000 prize winners and one $5,000 prize winner.
October 05, 2011

Flexfit Sponsors Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
Flexfit, Fullerton, Calif., was the official hat sponsor of the 2011 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, a PGA TOUR event that took place from Sept. 25-Oct. 2 at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas.
October 05, 2011

Pulse Offers Variable Stitch Density
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers a tool in its latest version of Tajima DG/ML software that allows digitizers to change stitch density within the same segment.
October 04, 2011

PepWear Opens New Headquarters
PepWear LLC, Cedar Hill, Texas, opened its new headquarters facility on Oct. 3.
October 04, 2011

BITO Offers Pulsating Laser Heads
BITO, Oceanside, N.Y., now offers pulsating laser heads, which can make the Proel line of galvanometic lasers even more powerful, according to the company.
October 03, 2011

Winners of the 2011 Impressions Awards Announced
The results are in! For months, decorators of all sizes and experience levels submitted their entries for the 33rd annual Impressions Awards, the industry’s most prestigious apparel decorating contest. The 2011 competition was judged at the Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show (ISS), which was held Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at the Fort Worth Convention Center.
October 03, 2011

Transfer Express Expands Colors for Champs Easy Print Numbers
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, recently expanded the color range for its Champs Easy Print Numbers.
September 30, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Adds New Colors to Foil Line
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently added two new fashion colors to its SPECTRA Foils line.
September 30, 2011

Performance Screen Supply Debuts New Dryer
Performance Screen Supply, Manalapan, N.J., recently debuted its six-foot Raceway conveyor dryer (#CD6-7220), which can be used for curing shirts, fleece, jackets and caps at a production rate of up to 100 pieces per hour.
September 29, 2011

Hirsch Offers Tajima Embroidery Machine
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers the Tajima TFMX-IIC 1506-436 six-head embroidery machine.
September 29, 2011

Dalco Athletic Releases New Sublimation Appliqué
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, recently released its "Basketball Game Balls" dye-sublimation appliqué.
September 28, 2011

Floriani Commercial Embroidery Offers Stitch 'N' Shape
Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., now offers Stitch "N" Shape for applications such as cap brims, fabric boxes, picture frame mats, tote bags and placemats.
September 28, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Offers New Dye-Sublimation Products
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., now offers a range of dye sublimation products for all Ricoh printers, including inks and paper.
September 27, 2011

MyVersaCAMM.com Offers New Tutorial
MyVersaCAMM.com, a division of Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., now offers a video tutorial titled "Creating a Wall Graphic" that details how to make a wall graphic.
September 27, 2011

Roland Debuts Global Design Contest
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., recently debuted its first-ever global design contest — the Roland Creative Awards — to celebrate the company's 30th worldwide anniversary.
September 26, 2011

Charles River Apparel Launches 2012 Catalogs
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., recently announced the release of its 2012 catalogs.
September 26, 2011

Gildan Announces New Sweepstakes
Gildan, Charleston, S.C., recently launched its “Touchdowns for Tuition Online” sweepstakes and its “College Care Package Instant Win Game,” which is geared toward parents and runs from Sept. 15 through Nov. 15, in an effort to add excitement to its newly minted title sponsorship of the New Mexico Bowl, according to the company.
September 23, 2011

Digital Art Solutions Kicks Off Irvine, CA Roadshow
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., is hosting a hands-on training event in Irvine, Calif., to show decorators how to profit from its system while staying ahead of the competition, adding new revenue streams and increasing profits, according to the company.
September 23, 2011

Great Dane Graphics Adds New Stock Art Designs
Great Dane Graphics, Mandeville, La., recently added new animals images to its library of stock art designs.
September 22, 2011

Neenah Paper Launches Eco-Friendly, Cuttable Film
Neenah Paper Inc., Alpharetta, Ga., recently launched Neenah EPC Film — an environmentally preferable replacement for vinyl that can be applied to a variety of substrates and fabrics, according to the company.
September 22, 2011

Pantograms Creates Digital Heat FX Division
Pantograms Mfg. Co. Inc., Tampa, Fla., recently announced the creation of a new heat-applied graphics division within its company – Digital Heat FX – which also will be the exclusive North American distributor of FOREVER Heat Transfer Papers.
September 21, 2011

Kornit to Unveil Digital Textile Printer at ITMA
Kornit Digital, Rosh-Ha'Ayin, Israel, announced that it will unveil its Kornit Allegro printer for roll fabric at ITMA 2011, the world’s largest textile machinery exhibition, which will be held in Barcelona from Sept. 22-29.
September 21, 2011

Workhorse Products Introduces Flashback Unit
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, has introduced the Flashback, a specially designed flash-cure unit that mounts on any Freedom or Javelin press.
September 20, 2011

MESA Distributors Offers New Embroidery Machine
MESA Distributors Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, has introduced its Highland HM-1501 — a 15-needle singlehead embroidery machine.
September 20, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Launches Informational Blog
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently launched an informational blog, which offers more in-depth education and news.
September 19, 2011

U.S. Congressmen Tour Unifi Facilities
Unifi Inc., Greensboro, N.C., recently hosted U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and U.S. Rep. Brad Miller (D-N.C.) during the August Congressional recess as part of Washington’s “Hill to the Mill” campaign.
September 19, 2011

Spreadshirt Ranks Among America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Spreadshirt, Germany, recently was ranked by Inc. magazine as No. 2,435 overall on its fifth annual Inc. 500|5000, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
September 16, 2011

Gunold USA Graduates Students from First Embroidery Techniques Class
Gunold USA, Kennesaw, Ga., held its first interactive embroidery technique certification classes on Sept. 10, and upon completion students received certificates of proficiency in embroidery techniques.
September 16, 2011

Digital Art Solutions to Host CorelDRAW, Stone Stencil Webcasts
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., is hosting two new webcasts targeted toward users of CorelDRAW and the company's Stone Stencil System.
September 15, 2011

GSG Hosts Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, is hosting its 12th annual Hank Granberry Charity Golf Tournament on Sept. 23 at 12:30 p.m., at Stonebriar Fazio Resort in Frisco, Texas.
September 15, 2011

HRC T-Shirt Series Supports LGBT Community
Musicians, artists and designers are lending their faces and voices to Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) newest limited-edition T-shirt series to help raise awareness about equality.
September 14, 2011

Patagonia Launches Common Threads Initiative
Patagonia Inc., Ventura, Calif., has launched its Common Threads Initiative, a partnership with its customers to reduce consumption and its resultant environmental harm.
September 14, 2011

Wilcom, ColDesi Ink Distribution Partnership
Wilcom Intl., Sydney, recently announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with ColDesi, Tampa, Fla.
September 13, 2011

Joto to Open New Canada Distribution Facility
Joto, Blaine, Wash., will open a new distribution center in Canada, enabling the company to expand its coverage to include Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
September 13, 2011

Floriani Offers Free 'Total Control' Webinar
Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., is offering a series of free educational seminars to help users learn the Floriani Total Control digitizing program.
September 12, 2011

Xennia Appoints New Commercial Director
Xennia Technology Ltd., Letchworth, U.K., a division of TenCate, The Netherlands, has appointed Laurie Geldenhuys as its new commercial director.
September 12, 2011

SanMar Releases 2011 Holiday Gift Guide
SanMar Corp., Seattle, has launched its 2011 Holiday Gift Guide, featuring more than 80 ideas for various personalities and budgets, and many gifts under $10.
September 08, 2011

Broder Bros. Announces 'Selling What Sells' Tour
Broder Bros. Co., Trevose, Pa., is taking the "Selling What Sells" educational series on a three-part, nationwide tour of events focused on educating customers about sales presentations and selling more apparel.
September 08, 2011

Great Garment Graphics Offers Webinar
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Mich., is offering a new comprehensive webinar titled “A Logo To Win Every Bid,” which includes information about logos on a wide range of promotional products and apparel.
September 07, 2011

Floriani Offers Free Digitizing Webinar
Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., is offering a series of free educational seminars to help users learn the Floriani Total Control digitizing program.
September 07, 2011

Roland Expands U.S. Creative Center Gallery
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has expanded its Roland DGA Creative Center to include hundreds of exhibits celebrating the imagination of Roland professionals from around the world.
September 06, 2011

Boxercraft Announces Charity Contest Winners
In celebration of "Bring Comfort To Your Community Day" on Sept. 1, Boxercraft Inc., Atlanta, donated more than 7,000 new garments to the 10 winners of its charity contest.
September 06, 2011

PPAI Offers Members Hurricane Disaster Relief
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI), in conjunction with the Regional Association Council (RAC), is offering disaster relief assistance for members who were affected by Hurricane Irene.
September 02, 2011

Ryonet, ISS Partner for ‘Rocktober Toss’
All attendees at the Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show (ISS) are invited to partake in the “ISS Rocktober Toss,” during which staff members of Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., will to a “rock concert-style tossing” of free decorated apparel software, T-shirts and more.
September 02, 2011

LogoSportswear Recognized as Fast-Growing Company
Logo’d Softwear Inc., dba LogoSportswear.com, Cheshire, Conn., has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies by The Connecticut Technology Council and Inc. magazine, according to the company.
September 01, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Earns Three Awards
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently announced that it was recognized three times in two instances: the Promo Marketing Excellence Awards and at the Proforma Annual Convention.
September 01, 2011

Aprons Etc. Names New President
Aprons Etc., Mauldin, S.C., recently named Scott Thackston as its new president.
August 31, 2011

Incentives West Joins Cap America
Cap America, Fredericktown, Mo., recently introduced new representation for its Northwest territory, as Incentives West has joined its team.
August 31, 2011

TSC Apparel Acquires All Star Activewear, Expands Houston Warehouse
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, has acquired All Star Activewear, an apparel wholesaler located in Houston.
August 30, 2011

Melco Announces Open House, Business Seminars
Melco, Denver, is hosting an open house — as well as business seminars — which will take place from Sept. 22-24, at the company's Denver headquarters.
August 30, 2011

Rutland Acquires QCM
Rutland Holdings LLC, Pineville, N.C., completed its acquisition of QCM Textile Inks on July 18.
August 29, 2011

Hidalgo Kids Moves to the Miami Free Zone
Children's apparel and shoe wholesaler Hidalgo Kids has moved to the Miami Free Zone.
August 29, 2011

Leed's Offers Free Decorating Upgrades
Leed's, New Kensington, Pa., a division of Polyconcept North America, isoffering personalization on metal pens, and free embroidery on select blankets and bags through the end of 2011.
August 26, 2011

Visual Impressions Hires New COO
Visual Impressions Inc., Milwaukee, Wis., recently announced that Marshall Atkinson has joined the company as its new chief operating officer. 
August 26, 2011

Impressions' Tech Tips Newsletter Give Pointers for Printing on Blends
As part of its mission to provide invaluable educational resources to readers, Impressions recently published its second Tech Tips newsletter on how to successfully print on poly/cotton blends.
August 25, 2011

PPAI Announces 2012 HOF, Distinguished Service Honorees
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) announced the 2012 PPAI Hall of Fame inductees Bob Davis, CAS, and Paul Lage, MAS, and the recipient of the 2012 PPAI Distinguished Service Award, Margie Price, MAS, at the North American Leadership Conference in Denver.
August 25, 2011

Impressions Debuts Online Resource to Help Decorators Build Business
While impressionsmag.com has been your go-to website for in-depth industry information for years, we’re always looking for ways to bring you more content and design insight.
August 25, 2011

Wilcom Launches DecoNetwork 4
Wilcom, Sydney, recently launched DecoNetwork version 4.
August 25, 2011

PPAI Introduces TurboTest Tool
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) recently introduced TurboTest — a new online navigation tool that provides a comprehensive roadmap for distributors and suppliers who have to comply with federal product safety regulatory requirements.
August 24, 2011

Condé Systems Offers Neenah Paper Products
Condé Systems Inc., Mobile, Ala., recently announced it has entered into an extended distributorship with Neenah Paper Co., Alpharetta, Ga., which will include its offering of all of the transfer papers offered by Neenah's Technical Products division.
August 23, 2011

Gildan Launches 'I Support ... Charity'
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently announced its launch of "I Support ... Charity" — the latest addition to its “I Support …” program.
August 23, 2011

River's End, Page & Tuttle Merge
River’s End Trading Co., Minneapolis, recently announced that it has merged its River’s End and Page & Tuttle divisions to form one united team, complete with one sales force, one catalog, one product offering and one website.
August 22, 2011

Digital Art Solutions Offers Free CorelDRAW Training
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., is offering a free webcast for decorators who use CorelDRAW or Adobe Illustrator as their primary design program for screen printing.
August 22, 2011

Love Unlimited NY Releases 2011 Catalog
Love Unlimited NY Inc., College Point, N.Y., recently released its new 44-page catalog of heat transfers designs for T-shirts, sportswear and apparel.
August 19, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Announces Two-Day Shipping
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., recently announced its new two-day shipping program for all 50 states.
August 19, 2011

Madeira USA Adds 'Trendspotting' Page to Website
Madeira USA, a division of Madeira, Freiburg, Germany, has added a new page — called "Trendspotting" — to its corporate website that recognizes fashion trends and provides thread kits to accompany them, according to the company.
August 18, 2011

Sciessent, Woolrich Partner to Offer New Products
Sciessent, Wakefield, Mass., has partnered with Woolrich Inc., Woolrich, Pa., to expand its line of garments that include Agion Active odor elimination technology, many of which will be released in spring 2012.
August 18, 2011

Deadline Extended for 2011 Impressions Awards
Apparel decorators now will have until Aug. 31, 2011, to enter the industry’s most prestigious competition: the 2011 Impressions Awards.
August 17, 2011

Murakami Screen USA Debuts LX Mesh
Murakami Screen USA, Monterey Park, Calif., has introduced its new LX Mesh for plastisol base plates, water-based and discharge printing.
August 17, 2011

S&S Activewear, InkSoft Partner for Online Design Tool
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., and InkSoft, a New Mexico software development company, recently announced that they have entered into a formal technology partnership.
August 16, 2011

Sawgrass Technologies Releases New Color-Management Solution
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., recently released its Spot Color Driver color-management solution for SubliJet IQ Specialty Sublimation Ink Colors for the Epson 4880 in the United States and Canada.
August 16, 2011

Workhorse Debuts New Cap Printer
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently debuted its CapMax Convex Cap printer.
August 15, 2011

Boxercraft Releases New Catalog
Boxercraft Inc., Atlanta, recently released its new wholesale catalog.
August 15, 2011

AnaJet Releases New Direct-to-Garment Printer
AnaJet Inc., Costa Mesa, Calif., recently released the mPower — a new high-capacity, high-performance direct-to-garment printer — at the NBM Show in Long Beach, Calif.
August 12, 2011

GSG Names New Territory Manager
GSG (formerly Graphic Solutions Group Inc.), Dallas, recently announced the addition of Bill Warren to its territory management team.
August 12, 2011

InteliCoat Appoints New Business Development Manager
InteliCoat Technologies, South Hadley, Mass., recently announced Ed Williamson as its new business development manager.
August 11, 2011

BroderBros. Concludes Office Rewards Contest
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., officially has concluded its 13-week Office Rewards promotion in its Alpha, Broder and NES divisions.
August 11, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Catalog Wins Award
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, was awarded a Gold Ink Award in the category of “Business Catalogs and Web.”
August 10, 2011

Hirsch Intl. Releases New Automatic Press Instructional Video
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., recently released a new instructional video, which demonstrates the step-by-step procedure of setting up and printing with an MHM automatic press.
August 10, 2011

Rutland Names New CEO
Rutland Plastic Technologies Inc., Pineville, N.C., recently announced the appointment of Hal F. Crownover as its new president and CEO.
August 09, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Offers New Next Level Styles
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, now is offering three of Next Level Apparel's fall fashions to help customers grab the youth and back-to-school sales, according to the company.
August 09, 2011

Royal Apparel Debuts New V-Neck T-Shirt
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., recently introduced a new short-sleeve, V-neck T-shirt (style 5055).
August 08, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers New Glow-In-The-Dark Material
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., now offers Spectra Dark Glow — a new material that will glow all night with very little daylight charging.
August 08, 2011

Sawgrass Technologies Debuts Online Tech Support Resources
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., recently debuted a new technical support section on its website that is available for use in the United States and Canadian markets.
August 05, 2011

Barry T. Chouinard Inc. Offers New Thermal T-Shirt
Barry T. Chouinard Inc., Northfield, Vt., now offers a men’s long-sleeve thermal shirt (style 7014).
August 05, 2011

Madeira USA Offers Weekend Shipping for Large Embroidery Customers
Madeira USA, a division of Madeira, Freiburg, Germany, now is working with UPS Express Critical service to offer shipping of thread and supplies to large embroidery customers on Saturdays and Sundays.
August 04, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Hires Operations Manager
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, recently announced that it has hired Jon Hays as its new operations manager.
August 04, 2011

RTape, SEF Announce Strategic Alliance
RTape Corp., South Plainfield, N.J., and SEF, Laval, France, have entered into a strategic alliance to provide heat transfer materials to the North American textile market through RTape’s distribution network.
August 03, 2011

BroderBros. Produces Promotional Apparel Buyer’s Guide
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently launched its comprehensive Promotional Apparel Buyer’s Guide — an end user-friendly version of its “Selling What Sells” sales tool.
August 03, 2011

Vapor Apparel Co-Founders Make ASI Hot List
Vapor Apparel, North Charleston, S.C., co-founders Jackson Burnett and Christopher Bernat were named as part of Advertising Specialty Institute's (ASI) 2011 COUNSELOR Hot List.
August 02, 2011

Neenah Paper's Heat Transfer Paper Receives Indigo Certification
TECHNI-PRINT 4.0 Heat Transfer Paper from Neenah Paper Inc., Alpharetta, Ga., has received additional Indigo certification through the Rochester Institute of Technology’s HP Indigo Certification program for specialty media.
August 02, 2011

MyVersaCAMM.com Offers New Tutorial
MyVersaCAMM.com, a website operated by Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., is offering a new educational tutorial, titled "How to Make a Vehicle Wrap Template in CorelDRAW," on its website.
July 29, 2011

Hanes Helps Local Runners 'Beat the Heat'
Hanesbrands Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., cooled off runners with its Hanes Cool DRI T-shirts during the annual “Beat the Heat” 5K road race, which took place July 16 in Winston-Salem.
July 29, 2011

Hirsch Intl. Updates Online Forum
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., recently updated Screenprinters.net — its online industry forum.
July 28, 2011

Unifi Launches Textile Takeback Program
Unifi Inc., Greensboro, N.C., has launched its REPREVE Textile Takeback Program, which is designed to give fabrics a second chance by recycling them back into REPREVE fibers.
July 28, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Expands Apparel Design Studio Offerings
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, now has expanded its Apparel Design Studio program to allow users to post samples — and their own designs — to social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace.
July 27, 2011

Royal Apparel Launches E-Commerce Website
Royal Apparel, New York, has launched a new online e-commerce website — royalapparel.net.
July 27, 2011

Standard Register Debuts Promotional Products Solutions
Standard Register, Dayton, Ohio, recently launched a suite of new promotional products solutions.
July 26, 2011

Nazdar Consulting Services Adds Videos to Website
Nazdar Consulting Services (NCS), a division of Nazdar, Shawnee, Kan., has added videos to its website offering, allowing NCS experts to demonstrate various techniques and concepts.
July 26, 2011

Hat World Doubles Size of Distribution Center
Hat World Inc., Indianapolis, dba LIDS Sports Group, has doubled the size of its Indianapolis distribution center, adding 150,000 square feet of warehouse space.
July 25, 2011

Floriani Commercial Offers Free Appliqué Webinar
To help users learn about the Floriani Total Control digitizing program, Floriani Commercial, Knoxville, Tenn., is offering “Editing Designs” — a series of free educational webinars.
July 25, 2011

Carhartt Appoints Brian Juszak to Director of Retail Marketing
Carhartt Inc., Dearborn Mich., has named Brian Juszak as its director of retail marketing.
July 22, 2011

Great Dane Graphics Debuts New Stock Art Designs
Great Dane Graphics, Mandeville, La., recently added new stock art designs to its summer 2011 offerings.
July 22, 2011

Gildan Generates $30,000 to Date with Gildan Good Cards
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, has generated more than $30,000 in charitable contributions to date with its Gildan Good Cards.
July 21, 2011

Tri-Mountain Debuts Women's Trench Coat
Tri-Mountain, Irwindale, Calif., has introduced Sasha (style LB9013) — a new women's classic trench coat.
July 21, 2011

Hirsch Intl. Announces New Website URL
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., has changed its website URL — which formerly was hirschinternational.com — to hic.us.
July 20, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers New Cutter Material
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., now offers Spectra Bling — a new vinyl cutter material.
July 20, 2011

American Embroidery Supply Debuts New Stabilizer
American Embroidery Supply, Columbus, Ga., recently introduced Eco-Stick — a 2-ounce tearaway/washaway adhesive stabilizer that is designed for hoopless or clamp embroidery.
July 19, 2011

BITO Offers New Laser-Cutting Machine
BITO, Oceanside, N.Y., now is exclusively offering the Proel Two-Head E Laser machine.
July 19, 2011

Workhorse Products Debuts Falcon Duplex Flash
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently debuted its Falcon Duplex Flash — a flash cure unit that has been designed specifically for flashing large, allover prints.
July 18, 2011

Floriani Commercial Products Offers New Bobbins
For embroidery machines that use drop-in bobbins, Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., now offers Clear-Glide Bobbins by Fil-Tec.
July 18, 2011

Graphic Solutions Group Offers Engineering Pallets
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, now offers a full line of replacement textile printing pallets that fit on any major model of manual or automatic screen printing press, according to the company.
July 15, 2011

Stahls' ID Direct Debuts American Pride Heat Press
Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently debuted its new, limited-edition American Pride Heat Press from Stahls' Hotronix.
July 15, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers Video Tour of Printer/Cutter
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., now is offering a video tour of its Hybrid VS-300 print-and-cut machine.
July 14, 2011

PPEF Selects 2011 Scholarship Recipients
The Promotional Products Education Foundation (PPEF), Irving, Texas, recently announced that it has selected its 2011 scholarship recipients.
July 14, 2011

Boxercraft Acquires Jones & Mitchell Sportswear Assets
Boxercraft Inc., Atlanta, recently announced that it has purchased the assets of Jones & Mitchell Sportswear Inc., Overland Park, Kan., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Augusta Sportswear Holdings Inc.
July 13, 2011

Charles River Apparel Opens First-Ever Retail Store
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., opened its first-ever retail store —The Store @ Charles River Apparel — on June 18.
July 13, 2011

Madeira Adds CAP Upgrades
Madeira USA Ltd., Laconia, N.H., has added new features to its Customer Appreciation Program (CAP), including the ability to upgrade to silver or gold memberships.
July 12, 2011

Nazdar SourceOne Sweepstakes to Hit Chicago
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced that the third stop of its "Passport to Performance" sweepstakes and educational tour will take place in Chicago on July 20.
July 12, 2011

Neil Enterprises Founder Passes Away
Gerald L. Fine, founder of Neil Enterprises Inc., Vernon Hills, Ill., passed away on July 5, at the age of 85.
July 11, 2011

Anvil Names New EVP of Marketing
Anvil Knitwear Inc., New York, recently named Heather Stefani as its new executive vice president of marketing.
July 11, 2011

Nazdar's 'Passport to Performance' Open Houses a Success
The "Passport to Performance" Sweepstakes and Open House series, held by Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., has been a success, with more than 40 companies and 60 attendees participating in the two previously held events in Atlanta and Cincinnati, according to the company.
July 08, 2011

Brother to Host Business Growth Workshop at ISS Fort Worth
Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., will host its first-ever "Grow Your Business with Brother" workshop at ISS Fort Worth, to be held Sept. 29-Oct. 1.
July 08, 2011

Nazdar Announces New Website
Nazdar, Shawnee, Kan., has announced the launch of its new website.
July 07, 2011

Imprinted Sportswear Industry Supports Camp Dreamcatcher
Camp Dreamcatcher, Kennett Square, Pa., a camp for children touched by HIV/AIDS, has received steady support from the imprinted sportswear industry, including donations from industry suppliers, since its inception in 1996.
July 07, 2011

Royal Apparel Guarantees Three Styles in Black
Royal Apparel, New York, has increased its inventory of black in its three most popular styles so as to ensure its customers that it will never be out of black shirts.
July 06, 2011

PPAI Recognizes Regional Volunteer of the Year
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI), Irving, Texas, announced Wendy Franklin as the 2011 PPAI Regional Association Council Volunteer of the Year.
July 06, 2011

M&R Releases New Website
M&R, Glen Ellyn, Ill., has unveiled the new M&R Forums website with new features.
July 05, 2011

GSG Offers Roland Maintenance Class
GSG, Dallas, is now offering a Roland Maintenance Lab Aug. 12 from 9 a.m. to noon at its Oklahoma City location.
July 05, 2011

Digital Art Solutions to Host 'Make and Take' at ISS Atlanta
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., will hold its first-ever "Make and Take" event at ISS Atlanta, which will be held Sept. 8-10 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta.
July 01, 2011

Balboa Threadworks Introduces Video Classes
Balboa Threadworks, Palm Desert, Calif., has introduced "Quick Steps to Embroidery Success," a series of short, concise and inexpensive video classes that offer instruction about embroidery digitizing and editing techniques.
July 01, 2011

Gunold USA Announces Embroidery, Digitizing Classes
Gunold USA, Atlanta, has opened registration for its upcoming educational event, "Learn & Touch," to be held July 29-31 in Grand Rapids, Mich., at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Grand Rapids Airport.
June 30, 2011

Graphic Solutions Group Offers New Embroidery Equipment & Supply Catalog
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, recently released a full line of embroidery equipment and supplies in its latest embroidery catalog.
June 30, 2011

Inkcups Now Introduces New Pad Printer
Inkcups Now Corp., Danvers, Mass., recently has introduced its ICN-2200PS — a two-color semi-automatic sealed cup pad printer with the Pad Slide, which is a heavy-duty dual position pneumatic mechanism.
June 29, 2011

Dalco Releases New Dye Sublimation Appliqué Catalog
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, has added four new appliqué concepts and released the latest edition of its Fabric Print Dye Sublimation catalog.
June 29, 2011

Inkcups Now Expands Sapphire Ink Line
Inkcups Now Corp., Danvers, Mass., has expanded its Sapphire ink line, with the addition of its SI Series ink for pad or screen printing.
June 28, 2011

Gunold USA Hosts Education Opportunities
Gunold USA, Atlanta, has partnered with embroidery industry veteran and author Deborah Jones and digitizing expert Daniel Fucci to provide hands-on classes for commercial embroiderers.
June 28, 2011

Boxercraft Announces Charity Giveaway
After two successful charity giveaways, Boxercraft Inc., Atlanta, has announced its decision to make its "Bring Comfort To Your Community Day" an annual event.
June 27, 2011

Graphic Solutions Group Releases New Catalog
Graphic Solutions Group (GSG), Dallas, recently released its latest textile screen printing catalog.
June 27, 2011

PPAI Names New President, CEO
The Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) has named Paul Bellantone as its new president and CEO, effective July 1.
June 24, 2011

Bill Hood Consulting Launches Online Social Community
Bill Hood Consulting, Austin, Texas, recently launched screenprintgroup.com — an online social community.
June 24, 2011

Inkcups Now Debuts New Printer
Inkcups Now Corp., Danvers, Mass., has introduced its B150 pad printer — a compact, industrial-grade, single-color pad printer for large images.
June 23, 2011

Ryonet Featured on CNBC
Ryan Moor, founder of Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., was featured in an interview with reporter Jane Wells that aired on June 22 on CNBC.
June 23, 2011

Siser Debuts New Print/Cut Material
Siser North America, Mt. Clemens, Mich., recently debuted ColorPrint Classic — a new digital print-and-cut media.
June 22, 2011

Royal Apparel Offers New PFD T-Shirt Style
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., now is offering its fine jersey unisex crewneck T-shirt (style 5051 PFD P) in a prepared-for-dye version, specially constructed to withstand the added wear and tear of the dyeing process, according to the company.
June 22, 2011

Network Releases Patriotic T-shirts Based on TV Show
A+E Networks Consumer Products, New York, has partnered with Performance Headwear II, Plymouth, Minn., to release the Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy emblazoned T-shirts and hats.
June 21, 2011

T-shirt Maker Takes Shot at LeBron James
Smack Apparel, Tampa, Fla., a small manufacturer of “smack-talking” sports rivalry T-shirts, has released its newest one: a shirt poking fun at Miami Heat star LeBron James.
June 21, 2011

Towel Specialties Releases New Catalog
Towel Specialties, Baltimore, recently released its fall/winter 2011 catalog, with prices remaining the same as in the beginning of 2011, according to the company.
June 20, 2011

Anatol Debuts New Operating System
Anatol Equipment Manufacturing Co., Buffalo Grove, Ill., has debuted its GUI touchscreen system for screen printing equipment that allows users to access most settings from the main menu.
June 20, 2011

Wellness Warriors Honored with Mass General’s One Hundred Award
Barry Lipsett, president and owner of Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., along with members of the Wellness Warriors Massachusetts' only dragon boat team for cancer survivors and caregivers, was honored on June 1 at the 4th annual Mass General Hospital’s The One Hundred Benefit gala, according to the company.
June 17, 2011

Gildan Breaks Guinness World Record for Largest T-Shirt
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, broke The Guinness World Record for the largest T-shirt on June 11 during the Country Music Association's 40th Music Festival in Nashville, Tenn., according to the company.
June 17, 2011

Neil Enterprises to Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Close friends and customers of promotional products distributor Neil Enterprises Inc., Vernon Hills, Ill., will gather June 16 to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary.
June 16, 2011

Conde Systems to Host Open House
Conde Systems Inc., Mobile, Ala., is hosting its annual open house on July 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
June 16, 2011

Royal Apparel Offers New Organic Men’s Sweat Shirt
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers a men’s crewneck sweat shirt (style 21053ORG).
June 15, 2011

Floriani Debuts Tool Kit with Embroidery Essentials
Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., has debuted the Floriani Favorite Tool Kit — which includes five of the most-used tools needed by embroiderers, according to the company.
June 15, 2011

Allied Intl. Introduces Two New Embroidery Hoops
Allied International Inc., North Haven, Conn., has released the Premium Allied Grid-Lock plastic embroidery hoops and Allied wooden embroidery hoops for newer Meistergram tubular embroidery machines (models PRO 1500, 1501, 1502, 1504, 1506 and 1508).
June 14, 2011

RhinoTech Helps Raise Money for Cancer Research
RhinoTech, Mendota Heights, Minn., was a sponsor for the second annual “Scramble for the Cure,” held May 14 at the championship TPC Prestancia golf course in Sarasota, Fla.
June 14, 2011

Boxercraft Appoints New CEO
Boxercraft Inc., Atlanta, recently announced the election of Charles A. Sutlief as its CEO. 
June 13, 2011

LIDS Acquires Buckeye Corner
LIDS Sports Group, Indianapolis, a division of Hat World Inc., recently announced that it has acquired licensed sports headwear, apparel, accessories and novelties retailer Buckeye Corner.
June 13, 2011

Brother is Exclusive Sewing Machine Sponsor for Two TV Shows
Brother International Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently announced that it is the exclusive sewing machine sponsor for two new public TV sewing shows.
June 10, 2011

Prep Sportswear Introduces On-Demand Appliqué Apparel
Prep Sportswear, a division of Sportswear Inc., Seattle, has introduced on-demand, custom appliquéd sweatshirts, including hoodies and crewnecks.
June 10, 2011

SustainU To Release 100%-Recycled Boy Scouts of America Jerseys
SustainU, Morgantown, W.V., announced it will be manufacturing “Americana,” “Varsity Performance” and “Hiker” jerseys for the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) using REPREVE, a 100% recycled fiber made by Unifi, Greensboro, N.C.
June 09, 2011

Charles River Apparel President Recognized at Cancer Benefit
Barry Lipsett, president and owner of Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., and the members of Wellness Warriors were honored June 1 at the fourth annual Mass General Hospital’s The One Hundred Benefit gala.
June 09, 2011

Graphics One Debuts Dye Sublimation Printer
Graphics One, Burbank, Calif., has released the GO RIO PRO 54, a high-performance 54-inch dye sublimation transfer printer.
June 08, 2011

Transfer Express Releases New Line of Transfers
STAHLS’ Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers Transfer Extreme, a line of four-color simulated process transfers.
June 08, 2011

GatewayCDI Outlines CPSIA Compliance Efforts
GatewayCDI, St. Louis, Mo., announced the completion of phase one of its initiative to ensure Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) compliance with its vendors.
June 07, 2011

Nazdar Announces Upcoming Sweepstakes, Tour Stop
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced the second stop of its "Passport to Performance" educational tour and sweepstakes, which will be held June 22-23 at the company's Fairfield, Ohio, branch.
June 07, 2011

Brother Receives 'Best Marketing' Award
Brother International Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently was honored with the "2010 Best Marketing" award by Laura Ashley Inc.
June 06, 2011

Legislation Introduced to Amend CPSIA
New legislation has been introduced to amend the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), according to the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA).
June 06, 2011

Graphics One Renovates Website
Graphics One LLC, Burbank, Calif., recently unveiled its renovated corporate website.
June 03, 2011

Ryonet Receives 'A' Rating from BBB Since 2005
Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., has consistently received an Accredited "A" Rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) since 2005, according to the company.
June 03, 2011

Roland Debuts New Printer, Cutter
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has introduced its VersaStudio BN-20 — a 20-inch metallic desktop eco-solvent printer/cutter.
June 02, 2011

Unifi, REPREVE Award Recycling Grants
The REPREVE Recycling Grant Program, through its parent company Unifi Inc., Stamford, Conn., has donated grant funding to four Keep America Beautiful affiliates in North Carolina to increase plastic bottle (PET) recycling.
June 02, 2011

SanMar Releases Updated 2011 Catalog
SanMar Corp., Seattle, recently debuted its full-line, updated 2011 Apparel, Bags & Caps catalog.
June 01, 2011

Rachel Hare Joins Heritage Sportswear
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, has announced that Rachel Hare has joined its sales force.
June 01, 2011

Siser Debuts New Digital Cutter Material
Siser North America, Mt. Clemens, Mich., recently debuted its ColorPrint Evolution — a new colorfast, high-opacity media designed to be used with digital printers.
May 31, 2011

American Embroidery Supply Offers New Bobbins
American Embroidery Supply, Columbus, Ga., now offers Magna-Glide magnetic bobbins (style #P-15-lL).
May 31, 2011

Sawgrass Introduces ChromaBlast-R for Mac OS
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., recently debuted its ChromaBlast-R printing solution for Mac OS users, to be used for Ricoh Aficio GX7000 and Ricoh Aficio GX e3300N ink jet printers.
May 27, 2011

PPAI Study: Gradual 2010 Market Upturn
Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) recently released the results of its annual sales volume study, which reflects a 5.9% increase in distributor revenues compared to 2009.
May 27, 2011

NNEP Announces Embroidery Mart Dates
The National Network of Embroidery Professionals (NNEP), Kent, Ohio, has announced the dates and host cities for its Embroidery Mart South and Embroidery Mart East events.
May 26, 2011

Nazdar, Ulano Ink Distribution Agreement
Nazdar Ltd., Shawnee, Kan., recently signed an agreement to become Ulano's exclusive distributor of its screen printing products throughout the United Kingdom.
May 26, 2011

Ted Stahl Inducted into Sporting Goods HOF
Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently announced that Ted Stahl, chairman of the GroupeSTAHL companies, was inducted on May 3 into the Sporting Goods Hall of Fame at the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) Conference and Team Dealer Summit.
May 25, 2011

Xennia Introduces New Reactive Dye Ink
Xennia Technology Ltd., Letchworth, United Kindgom, a division of TenCate, The Netherlands, recently debuted XenInx Amethyst — a reactive dye ink for textile printing applications.
May 25, 2011

Hirsch Releases New Brochure
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., recently released its 2011 brochure titled "Success Has No Compromise."
May 24, 2011

Easiway Systems Names New General Manager
Easiway Systems, Delano, Minn., has named Kevin Lewis as its new general manager, according to the company.
May 24, 2011

Trade Only to Acquire The Logo Network
Trade Only Inc., Miami, has entered into an agreement to acquire the The Logo Network, Ontario, Calif., a provider of product data and website solutions to the promotional products industry.
May 23, 2011

Coastal Business Supplies Expands Staff
Coastal Business Supplies, St. Louis, recently announced that Alvin Jordan has joined the company as its product and design specialist.
May 23, 2011

Fruit of the Loom Debuts Garment Dyed T-Shirt
Fruit of the Loom, Bowling Green, Ky., recently debuted its Garment Dyed T-Shirt, which features a high yarn count and tight stitch density.
May 20, 2011

Sawgrass Technologies, InkTec Enter License Agreement
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., has entered into a license agreement in which InkTec Co. Ltd., Korea, will begin selling inks for sublimation imaging as an authorized Sawgrass licensee.
May 20, 2011

Trade Only, Logo Studio Announce Service Agreement
Trade Only Inc., Miami, has entered into an agreement with Logo Studio, a division of Premium Incentives Inc., to provide a complete e-commerce and business management software solution for Logo Studio.
May 19, 2011

Obama Campaign Selling Birth Certificate T-Shirts
The President Barack Obama campaign for re-election is selling T-shirts featuring an image of Obama's birth certificate, according to The Associated Press.
May 19, 2011

Insta Graphic Systems Receives SGIA Award
Insta Graphic Systems, Cerritos, Calif., was awarded Specialty Graphic Imaging Association's (SGIA) 2011 Sustainability Recognition Award.
May 18, 2011

TSC Apparel Expands Tultex Brand
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, is expanding offerings for its Tultex house brand for spring and summer 2011, adding new Blend Tee colors, a Blend V-Neck style and a Misses Tee to its line of basic T-shirts and fleece.
May 18, 2011

Target Decorated Apparel Offers New Shipping Program, Embroidery Services
Target Decorated Apparel, Naperville, Ill., recently introduced its new FastTrack Quick Ship program, as well as the addition of sewing services to its offerings.
May 17, 2011

Stahls' ID Direct Launches Digital Decorating Services
Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently announced the launch of its new digital decorating services, as well as the opening of its decorating center for heat printing.
May 17, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Offers Virtual Design Studio
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, now offers customers a virtual design studio for design-to-print artwork via its Apparel Design Studio, allowing customers to preview and promote designs on the sides, sleeves and backs of their apparel.
May 16, 2011

TSC Apparel to Host Open House
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, is hosting its 2011 Open House event on May 20 in its newly expanded Fullerton, Calif., distribution center.
May 16, 2011

Gildan Renews Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Certification
Gildan Activewear SRL, Newton, Christ Church, Barbados, has renewed its certification under the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 for its entire branded product line, including T-shirts, sportshirts, fleece, socks and underwear.
May 13, 2011

Anvil Knitwear Wins Best First Time Report
Anvil Knitwear Inc., New York, received "Best First Time Report" for its CSR Report for the North American competition, which is sponsored by Ceres and the Association for Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) at the Ceres conference in Oakland, Calif.
May 13, 2011

CAPS Intl. Unveils New Website, Logo
CAPS Intl., Sarasota, Fla., recently unveiled its new company logo and website, caps-screenprinting.com.
May 12, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers VersaCAMM Training Classes
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently announced the upcoming dates for its VersaCAMM training classes.
May 12, 2011

Graphics One, OKI Data Announce Partnership
Graphics One, Burbank, Calif., and OKI Data have partnered to offer customers the full line of proColor printers for transfers, small-format signage and color separation for screen printing.
May 11, 2011

RhinoTech Debuts New Website, Logo
RhinoTech, Mendota Heights, Minn., has unveiled its new logo and website.
May 11, 2011

Study: U.S. Apparel, Footwear Imports Show Shift
According to new data from The Journal of Commerce/PIERS, China's share of U.S. imports is declining in labor-intensive goods, such as footwear and apparel, and sourcing is shifting to other countries.
May 10, 2011

MyVersaCAMM.com Announces 1,000th Member Giveaway
MyVersaCAMM.com, a website operated by Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., expects to reach its 1,000th member in May 2011, and it’s celebrating with giveaways for active members.
May 10, 2011

Vastex Debuts Drop-Down Casters
Vastex Intl., Allentown, Pa., recently unveiled new drop-down casters for V-2000 screen printing presses.
May 09, 2011

Unifi Celebrates REPREVE Recycling Center Opening
Unifi Inc., Yadkinville, N.C., celebrated the official opening of its REPREVE Recycling Center on May 4.
May 09, 2011

Action Engineering Launches New Website
Action Engineering, Atlanta, recently launched a new e-commerce website created by online solutions provider Speartek, Atlanta.
May 06, 2011

Broder Bros. Offers Daily, Weekly Prizes
Broder Bros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently launched its "Office Rewards" contest, offering customers the opportunity to win daily prizes worth $500 and weekly prizes worth $1,000.
May 06, 2011

Coastal Business Supplies Offers Software Tutorial Book
Coastal Business Supplies, St. Louis, now is offering "T-Shirt Artwork Simplified," in both CorelDraw and Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator versions.
May 05, 2011

Sawgrass Offers ChromaBlast-R Printing Solution
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., now offers a digital garment printing solution featuring ChromaBlast-R cotton transfer ink and transfer media for the Ricoh GX e3300N printer.
May 05, 2011

Graphic Solutions Group Debuts Wall Graphics Material
Graphic Solutions Group, Dallas, recently debuted Wallmark Concept 226 — a new wall graphics material made by General Formulations.
May 04, 2011

Pulse Releases New Embroidery Software
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., has released new software called Autograph Embroidery Personalization.
May 04, 2011

FiberLok Debuts New Product Line
FiberLok Inc., Fort Collins, Colo., recently debuted its ObiKnit Graphics line of heat transfers and pressure-sensitive media.
May 03, 2011

Graphic Solutions Group Offers Embroidery Class
Graphic Solutions Group, Dallas, is offering an embroidery class at its Dallas facility — located at 4601 Spring Valley Road — on May 6.
May 03, 2011

Unifi Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Unifi Inc., Yadkinville, N.C., held an event on April 26 that marked the dedication of its facility to the company's late founder, G. Allen Mebane IV. 
May 02, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes, Gildan Partner for iPad 2 Giveaway
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, and Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, have partnered for a month-long promotion, giving away a free iPad 2 every business day, as well as an extra drawing once a week, in May 2011.
May 02, 2011

Penn Emblem Co. Names New President
Penn Emblem Co., Philadelphia, recently promoted Randi Blumenthal Joseph to the role of company president.
April 29, 2011

Stahls’ ID Direct Launches Reflective Safety Designs
Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., has launched its Reflective Safety Designs for high visibility during periods of low light.
April 29, 2011

Next Level Apparel Launches New Website
Next Level Apparel, Rancho Dominguez, Calif., recently launched a new website that features a new e-commerce solution created by online solutions provider Speartek, Atlanta.
April 28, 2011

Ink2image Introduces Ink Cartridge Recycling Program
Ink2image, Glenview, Ill., has launched its Repleo recycling program, which pays wide-format printer users cash for their empty ink cartridges, while also supplying remanufactured cartridges.
April 28, 2011

TSC Apparel Celebrates Anniversary
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, is celebrating its one-year anniversary since opening its new facilities in central Georgia and Atlanta in April 2010.
April 27, 2011

Great Garment Graphics Releases Foil Printing Video
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently debuted a new educational video that demonstrates five ways to print apparel with foil.
April 27, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Announces iPad Promotion Winners
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently announced the winners of its iPad promotion — which was an effort to highlight the company's interactive benefits.
April 26, 2011

Hartwell Apparel Receives Women's Business Enterprise Certification
Hartwell Apparel, Hartwell, Ga., has received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) by the Greater Women’s Business a certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
April 26, 2011

Rhea Aslin Joins SanMar
SanMar Corp., Seattle, recently announced that Rhea Aslin has joined the company as a senior brand manager.
April 25, 2011

GatewayCDI Partners with Sherpa Marketing
GatewayCDI, St. Louis, a nationwide promotional products distributor, recently announced its new partnership with Sherpa Marketing, which offers project management, branding strategy, loyalty marketing and social media optimization.
April 25, 2011

eFashionSolutions Selected as Webby Awards Honoree
eFashionSolutions LLC (eFS), Secaucus, N.J., has been selected as an official honoree for the Rich Media Promotional category in the 15th Annual Webby Awards.
April 22, 2011

Graphics One Introduces New Heat Press Line
Graphics One LLC (GO), Burbank, Calif., recently introduced its GO xPress product line — a comprehensive line of heat presses.
April 22, 2011

SolarActive Intl. Debuts New Transfer Inks
SolarActive Intl., Tarzana, Calif., has debuted an all-new line of color change transfer inks.
April 21, 2011

Dalco Athletic Offers New Dye Sublimation Appliqué
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, recently released “Game Balls” — a new dye sublimation appliqué as part of its Dye Sub Fabric collection.
April 21, 2011

Tri-Mountain Debuts Women’s Work Uniform Collection
Tri-Mountain, Irwindale, Calif., recently debuted Lilac Bloom — its new collection of corporate and casual apparel exclusively for women.
April 20, 2011

Stahls’ ID Direct Offers Printable Digital Media Line
Stahls’ ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., now offers CAD-COLOR Crystal Clear — a new line of printable digital media for print/cut systems.
April 20, 2011

Aurum Organic Offers Infant Onesie
Aurum Organic, Burlington, Vt., has added a new infant one-piece body suit (style 2323) to its line of 100% organic apparel.
April 19, 2011

PPAI President & CEO Announces Plans to Retire
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI), Irving, Texas, recently announced that G. Stephen Slagle, CAE, president and CEO for PPAI, intends to retire in January 2012.
April 19, 2011

Royal Apparel Debuts New T-Shirt for Toddlers
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., recently debuted its Toddler Short-Sleeve Crew Tee (style 5061).
April 18, 2011

Workhorse Products Offers New Automatic Screen Printing Press
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, now offers the Falcon M — a high-volume, automatic screen printing press.
April 18, 2011

X-iT! Debuts New Transfer
X-iT! Inc., Allentown, Pa., recently debuted a new heat transfer material (style 10720).
April 15, 2011

RhinoTech Presents New Heat Press, Stencil Film
RhinoTech, Sarasota, Fla., now offers the RS 1620/RhinoScreen Heat Press, as well as RhinoScreen Dry Stencil Film.
April 15, 2011

Imprints Wholesale Unveils New Tote
Imprints Wholesale, Denver, recently debuted a new product: Liberty Bag's Recycled Cotton Canvas Large Tote (style 9861).
April 14, 2011

A.W.T. Debuts Eco-Friendly Automatic Screen Cleaning System
A.W.T. World Trade Inc., Chicago, recently debuted its Kleen-View Automatic — an environmentally friendly, fully air-operated system that safely cleans screens, recycles solvent and simplifies disposal of ink residue, according to the company.
April 14, 2011

Floriani Offers Sew-In Electronics Control Pad
Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., now offers the My Sew EZ Touch, a new sew-in control pad for electronic devices that can be added to a range of garments.
April 13, 2011

Johnson Plastics Launches Ink Cartridge Recycling Program
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, recently announced its launch of a new sublimation ink cartridge recycling program.
April 13, 2011

RhinoTech Supports JDRF
RhinoTech, Sarasota, Fla., sponsored "Team Michael," as part of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's (JDRF) annual “Walk for the Cure” on March 26, which took place at Siesta Key Beach in Sarasota.
April 12, 2011

Pulse Offers Stitchport Tool Kit
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers the Stitchport Tool Kit, which allows the integration of embroidery functionality into business systems.
April 12, 2011

Barry T. Chouinard Inc. Debuts Juniors Fashion T-Shirt
Barry T. Chouinard Inc., Northfield, Vt., recently debuted a new T-shirt, style 3333.
April 11, 2011

Madeira USA Launches Mobile App
Madeira U.S.A., a division of Madeira, Freiburg, Germany, recently announced the launch of its mobile e-commerce Web application, Madeira Mart Mobile.
April 11, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Offers Tackle Twill
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., now offers 16.5-inch tackle twill for plotter and laser cut systems.
April 08, 2011

Nazdar Debuts New Dye-Sub Ink
Nazdar, Shawnee, Kan., now offers the Lyson TX650 series, a new digital water-based dye-sublimation ink for transfer applications onto suitable substrates.
April 08, 2011

Vastex Intl. Debuts Screen Printer's Guide
Vastex Intl., Allentown, Pa., recently debuted its "Entry Level Screen Printer's Guide."
April 07, 2011

Performance Screen Supply Offers Ink Mixer Blades
Performance Screen Supply, Manalapan, N.J., now offers Jiffy Mixer Blades, which are ideal for premixing stiff white ink to prepare it for smoother printing, adding incurable reducer to thin ink and to mix custom colors, according to the company.
April 07, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes' Nichols Honored by ASI
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, director of marketing, Mary Ellen Nichols, recently was honored by the Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI) as one of 10 "Women to Watch" in the promotional products industry, according to the company.
April 06, 2011

Broder Bros. Launches Selling Guide
Broder Bros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently launched an educational, comprehensive selling guide series — titled "Selling What Sells" — according to the company.
April 06, 2011

Sawgrass Introduces New Ink Colors
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, N.C., recently announced the addition of three new SubliJet IQ sublimation ink colors for the Epson Stylus Pro 4880 inkjet printer: Fluorescent Pink, Fluorescent Yellow and BlackLight Blue.
April 05, 2011

Geo Knight Co. Featured on TV Program
Geo Knight & Co. Inc. recently was featured on the TV program "World’s Greatest!...".
April 05, 2011

Madeira USA Launches Updated Websites
Madeira USA, a division of Freiburg, Germany-based Madeira, has launched updated versions of its three websites: madeirausa.com, madeiramart.com and ezeebacking.com, as well as introduced the industry's first mobile website for ordering embroidery supplies from most smart phones.
April 04, 2011

Gildan Readies ‘I Support… 2.0’
On the heels of its announcement that Homeboy Industries, Los Angeles, was awarded $100,000 for being named the top charity in its inaugural “I Support …” program, Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently announced plans to launch “I Support… 2.0” to further promote awareness of charitable donations.
April 04, 2011

Hartwell Apparel Extends Facility Lease
Hartwell Apparel, Hartwell, Ga., has signed a new five-year lease on the 250,000-square-foot facility that it has occupied for several years.
April 04, 2011

Axiom America Opens Minneapolis Facility
Axiom America LLC, Archdale N.C., recently announced the opening of its new regional office, demonstration facility and stocking warehouse in Minneapolis.
April 01, 2011

Last Call: ISS Columbus
ISS Columbus is fast approaching. Search for new products and equipment, network with suppliers and save money at our final event of the 2011 winter show series.
April 01, 2011

Nazdar SourceOne Announces 2011 Sweepstakes
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced the launch of its 2011 sweepstakes, "Passport to Performance."
March 31, 2011

Independent Trading Co. Contributes to Japanese Relief Efforts
Independent Trading Co., San Clemente, Calif., is donating 100% of all profits from online sweat shirt purchases to three charitable organizations that are providing relief to the victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
March 31, 2011

BroderBros. Co. Launches Teamwear Catalog
BroderBros Co., Trevose, Pa., recently released its 72-page 2011 Teamwear Catalog.
March 30, 2011

Great Garment Graphics Offers Video on Choosing a Heat Press
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Mich., now offers a video, "Choosing the Right Heat Press For Your Business," that reviews all factors that should be considered when thinking about buying a heat press.
March 30, 2011

Barker Specialty Co. Taps Top Vendors
Barker Specialty Co., Cheshire, Conn., recently held its annual vendor dinner, attended by nearly 100 suppliers.
March 29, 2011

Oeko-Tex to Present Textile Certifications Webinar
The Intl. Oeko-Tex Association will offer a free online presentation on April 6 at noon EST that will review the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 and its relevance to the Consumer Products Safety Commission's (CPSC) Children's Products Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA).
March 29, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers Discount To MyVersaCAMM.com Members
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., is offering a discount to MyVersaCamm.com members who post content to the website a certain number of times in a predetermined period.
March 28, 2011

TSC Apparel Adds New Brands
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced that it has added HYP, Acro Bag, Liberty Bags and Hilton to its collection of brands for 2011.
March 28, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Offers Swatch Cards
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron Ohio, has compiled a 2011 Swatch Card Binder, which is available now on the company’s corporate website.
March 24, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Releases New Catalog
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently released a new catalog that includes supplies and equipment to create heat-applied products.
March 24, 2011

Royal Apparel Introduces New T-Shirt
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., recently introduced a new T-shirt style to its offerings: a unisex fine jersey heather T-shirt.
March 23, 2011

Transfer Express Debuts Wall Graphics
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, a division of GroupeSTAHL, recently debuted custom, full-size wall graphics.
March 23, 2011

Johnson Plastics Named Supplier of the Year
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, was named the “Supplier of the Year – Multiple Locations” at the 2011 ARA International Awards Market in Las Vegas.
March 22, 2011

Venit Pens Industry Marketing Book
A new book, written by industry marketing and management consultant Mark L. Venit, MBA and sponsored by GroupeSTAHL, is the first college-level textbook ever produced on the subject of starting and marketing a custom decorated apparel business.
March 22, 2011

Vapor Apparel Makes Top 20 List
Vapor Apparel, Charleston, S.C., has made the list of the 20 fastest-growing companies in the Charleston region for the second straight year.
March 21, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Release New Catalog
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, has released its latest catalog — The 2011 Playbook — a 148-page book that targets apparel and accessories for team wear and sports teams.
March 21, 2011

AnaJet Receives Growth Capital Investment
AnaJet Inc., Costa Mesa, Calif., recently announced that its management has partnered with private-equity group Chicago Growth Partners (CGP) for a growth capital investment of the company.
March 18, 2011

TDF Group Debuts New Heat Transfer Film
TDF Group, Tewksbury, Mass., recently debuted a matte, all-purpose heat transfer film for light-colored garments called TDF-1012M, Print Premium-Econo.
March 18, 2011

Transfer Express Announces New Hire
Transfer Express Inc., Mentor, Ohio, recently announced that Joe Tutak has joined Stahls' Transfer Express division as its manager of marketing and sales.
March 17, 2011

Heritage Stocks Hanes4Education T-shirts
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, stocks Hanes youth tees that qualify for participation in Hanes4Education, a program and exclusive partnership between Hanes Imagewear and Box Tops for Education that benefits U.S. schools.
March 17, 2011

Hanes Imagewear Announces New Partnership
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently announced that it has partnered with Box Tops for Education for an exclusive partnership program called "Hanes4Education."
March 16, 2011

Xitron Upgrades Its YouTube Channel
Xitron, Ann Arbor, Mich., has upgraded its XitronInfoChannel on YouTube to include high definition-quality product and customer testimonial videos.
March 16, 2011

Imprints Wholesale Offers Relabeling Service
Imprints Wholesale, Denver, now offers an exclusive re-labeling service, allowing customers to relabel products with their own custom labels, according to the company.
March 15, 2011

Trade Only Acquires Technologo
Trade Only Ltd., Toronto, recently announced that it has agreed to the terms for the outright purchase of Technologo.com.
March 15, 2011

Stahls' ID Direct Releases 2011 Catalogs
Stahls’ ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently debuted three new catalogs for 2011.
March 11, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Now Stocks All Fashion Flex Patterns
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., now stocks all Fashion Flex patterns available through Specialty Materials.
March 11, 2011

Xitron Announces New Hire
Xitron, Ann Arbor, Mich., recently announced that Peter Furnee has joined its technical support staff as a senior support specialist.
March 10, 2011

PPAI Announces Keynote Speaker
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI), Irving, Texas, recently announced that Dr. Janet Lapp is the scheduled keynote speaker at the 2011 PPAI Women’s Leadership Conference (WLC), to be held July 25-27 in Charlotte, N.C.
March 10, 2011

L.A. T Sportswear Offers New Jacket
L.A. T Sportswear Inc., Ball Ground, Ga., now offers the Ladies French Terry Hooded Full-Zip Jacket (style 3659).
March 09, 2011

Website Launches in Support of Sept. 11 Victims
The 9-11 Tenth Anniversary Project has launched a donation-based website to raise awareness and funds for the first responders and victims lost in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11 2001.
March 09, 2011

Dalco Athletic Offers New Transfers
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, now offers custom crystal transfers; RC-11 and RC-12.
March 08, 2011

Tri-Mountain Debuts New Jacket
Tri-Mountain, Irwindale, Calif., recently introduced the Haven (style #1960) — a women's waterproof shell jacket.
March 08, 2011

ECO Apparel, Big Brothers Launch Apparel Recycling Program
ECO Apparel, Vancouver, and Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver have launched a new apparel recycling program that benefits The David Suzuki Foundation, and collects raw material for the ECO Apparel CLOSED-LOOP apparel recycling program, which recycles used 100% polyester into new apparel, according to the company.
March 07, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Offers New Material
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently released a new printable cutter material called Glowprint.
March 07, 2011

Boxercraft Expands Size Availability
Boxercraft Inc., Atlanta, has expanded its size availability to include adult size 2XL to 13 of its most popular women's apparel styles.
March 04, 2011

Salty Dog Cafe Named to Hanes Beefy-T HOF
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., a division of Hanesbrands Inc., has announced that The Salty Dog Cafe, a bar and restaurant in Hilton Head, S.C., is the 2011 inductee into the Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt Hall of Fame.
March 04, 2011

SGIA's Marci Kinter Gives Imagers a Voice on Capitol Hill    
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) was present with industry witnesses during a recent Congressional hearing on environmental regulations to give a critical perspective on policies that are affecting small businesses.
March 03, 2011

Great Garment Graphics’ Video Focuses on Online Business
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Minn., has an educational video — titled “Gaining More Online Business” — on its corporate website.
March 03, 2011

Vastex University Expands Training Schedule
Vastex Intl., Allentown, Pa., has expanded its Vastex University curriculum to include nine screen printing classes taught by six industry professionals, according to the company.
March 02, 2011

Imprints Wholesale Offers Skins Game
Imprints Wholesale, Denver, now exclusively offers Skins Game — a new collection of golf and casual attire.
March 02, 2011

Eagle Dry Goods, Dunbrooke Apparel Form Alliance
Eagle Dry Goods Co. Inc., Old Hickory, Tenn., and Dunbrooke Apparel Corp., Independence, Mo., have formed a strategic alliance beginning March 1 in which Dunbrooke will be responsible for all sales and distribution of Eagle Dry Goods and Tommy Bahama products, according to the company.
March 01, 2011

Workhorse Products Announces iPad Giveaway
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently announced plans to give away an Apple iPad during the Imprinted Sportswear Shows (ISS) in Atlantic City, N.J., to be held March 10-13 at the Atlantic City Convention Center.
March 01, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Adds Three New Apparel Brands
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has introduced three new apparel brands in its 2011 catalog: J. America, Robinson and Next Level.
February 28, 2011

Great Garment Graphics Offers Educational Webinars
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Mich., offers free, educational webinars, as well as videos, booklets and interactive CDs.
February 28, 2011

Transfer Express Debuts Custom T-Shirt Label Transfers
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, has created ganged sheets of labels that are quick and easy to apply using a heat transfer press, according to the company.
February 25, 2011

Sawgrass Offers New Ink System
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., now offers the SubliJet-R sublimation ink system for the Ricoh GX7000 printer.
February 25, 2011

Graphics One Debuts New Ink
Graphics One LLC (GO), Burbank, Calif., recently debuted a new and improved version of SEPIAX ink.
February 24, 2011

Hanes Imagewear Launches New Mobile Sites
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., a division of Hanesbrands Inc., recently announced plans to launch mobile sites for all three of its signature brands: Hanes, Champion and Outer Banks.
February 24, 2011

Siser Now Offers StripFlock
Siser North America, Brecksville, Ohio, now offers StripFlock, which is designed to be used with a digital cutter for fashion, letters, numbers, logos and other shapes.
February 23, 2011

Great Garment Graphics Launches New Blog
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently launched a blog from its corporate website.
February 23, 2011

Graphics One Partners With Kala Finishing Systems
Graphics One LLC (GO), Burbank, Calif., recently announced its partnership with France-based Kala Finishing Systems to bring the Kala product line distribution to the North and South American markets.
February 22, 2011

American & Efird Website Now Multilingual
American & Efird Inc., Mount Holly, N.C., recently has added multilingual capabilities to its corporate website.
February 22, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Debuts Digital Catalog
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has introduced its 2011 catalog in digital form through ZOOMcatalog.
February 18, 2011

Charles River Apparel Announces Staff Promotion
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., recently announced the promotion of Matthew Foley to manager of national accounts and buying groups.
February 18, 2011

SanMar Presents ‘Textile Forecast’ Webinar
SanMar Corp., Preston, Wash., has announced its upcoming webinar, “Textile Forecast,” which will be held Feb. 23 at 12 p.m. EST.
February 17, 2011

Camie-Campbell Releases New Embroidery Adhesive
Camie-Campbell, St. Louis, recently released Camie 305 as part of the company’s embroidery adhesive offerings.
February 17, 2011

W.M. Plastics Introduces New Ink
W.M. Plastics, Charlotte, N.C., has introduced its “Ultimate White” — a smooth-bodied ink that features the low-bleed characteristics of a thin lay down.
February 16, 2011

Johnson Plastics Offers AcryliPrint FusionProcessor
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, recently added the AcryliPrint FusionProcessor to its product offerings.
February 16, 2011

PepWear Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
PepWear LLC, Cedar Hill, Texas, recently broke ground on its new corporate headquarters located within the Cedar Hill Business Park at 1540 High Meadows Way.
February 15, 2011

Dalco Athletic Offers New Sublimation Applique
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, now offers a plaid sublimation appliqué in two school colors.
February 15, 2011

Anvil Knitwear Joins Business Coalition
Anvil Knitwear Inc., New York, recently announced that it has joined the Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy (BICEP) coalition.
February 14, 2011

Wilflex Presents New Inks Webinar
Wilflex, a division of PolyOne Corp., Kennesaw, Ga., continues its Project Bright Star webinar series with its latest installment — “Trendl(ink) — Back to the Basics.”
February 14, 2011

BITO Offers Spartacus Manager Software
BITO, Oceanside, N.Y., now offers Spartacus Manager, a new tool that can be added to a galvanometric laser cutter.
February 11, 2011

Americana Sportswear to Relocate Warehouse
Americana Sportswear, Gardena, Calif., plans to relocate its warehouse in March 2011 to a new facility that will triple its current warehouse space.
February 11, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Offers ThermoFlex Plus Glossy
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., now offers ThermoFlex Plus Glossy heat press vinyl — a new product from Poli-Tape.
February 10, 2011

Kavio! Moves to New Location
Kavio!, Commerce, Calif., has moved its office and warehouse to a new location at 3217 S. Garfield Ave., Commerce, Calif.
February 10, 2011

Vastex Debuts New Registration System
Vastex Intl. Inc., Allentown, Pa., recently debuted its new pin registration system, enabling users to register screens off-press instead of on-press and allowing press operators to print work almost nonstop, according to the company.
February 08, 2011

Broder Bros. to Host Annual Apparel Showcase
Broder Bros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently announced that its annual Philadelphia Apparel Showcase will take place at Lincoln Financial Field — home of the National Football League’s (NFL) Philadelphia Eagles.
February 08, 2011

Bodek and Rhodes Sales Rep Recognized
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has announced that Kimberly Myers was recognized in Supplier Global Resource magazine as one of the “Sales Rep of the Year” finalists.
February 07, 2011

Ink Innovations Debuts Monster-Max Scoop-Coater
Ink Innovations, Glen Mills, Pa., has debuted a new product — the Monster-Max Scoop-Coater.
February 07, 2011

Toshiba Named Exclusive Provider for Instant Imprints
Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc. (TABS), Irvine, Calif., an independent operating company of Toshiba Corp., has partnered with Instant Imprints Franchising, San Diego, to be the exclusive global provider of multifunction products to new and existing franchisees.
February 04, 2011

Kornit Debuts Two Ink Solutions
Kornit Digital Ltd., Rosh-Ha’Ayin, Israel, recently debuted two new ink solutions: QuickP PLUS and V223ink.
February 04, 2011

Agion, Woolrich Eliminate Odor in Outdoor Apparel
Agion Technologies Inc., Wakefield, Mass., and Woolrich Inc., Woolrich, Pa., have partnered to create odor-eliminating technology in outdoor apparel for men and women.
February 03, 2011

Stahls’ Hotronix Offers New Video
Stahls’ Hotronix, Carmichaels, Pa., has launched a new Fusion Swingaway/Draw Heat Press video that demonstrates the newest technology and features of the Fusion heat press.
February 03, 2011

Stahls’ Canada’s Oakley Receives Honor
Stahls’ Canada, Concord, Ontario, Canada, recently announced that Sean Oakley is the 2011 recipient of the Robert L. Scott Memorial Award, which was presented Jan. 7 during the awards ceremony at the Imprint Canada Show in Toronto.
February 02, 2011

Tri-Mountain Debuts New Work Jacket
Tri-Mountain, Irwindale, Calif., recently debuted the Timberline Camo hooded work jacket (style 4686C) as part of the company’s new collection for outdoor sportsmen.
February 02, 2011

S.O.S. From Texas Offers Socks
S.O.S. From Texas, now offers socks (style #1118) made of 100% organic cotton that are available in a pure natural color.
February 01, 2011

Great Dane Graphics Adds New Images
Great Dane Graphics, Mandeville, La., recently added some new images to its military category, including designs for the U.S. Army, Navy and Marines.
February 01, 2011

Wilcom Debuts DecoNetwork Version 3.0
Wilcom Intl., Sydney, recently debuted the latest version of DecoNetwork, an e-commerce system for custom decorations.
January 31, 2011

Hartwell Announces New Appointments
Hartwell Apparel, Hartwell, Ga., recently announced three new appointments to its senior management team.
January 31, 2011

Anvil Joins The Cotton made in Africa Demand Alliance
Anvil Knitwear, New York, has become the first North American apparel manufacturer to join The Cotton made in Africa Demand Alliance.
January 28, 2011

HPI Emblem Unveils Zap! Hat
China-based emblem manufacturer HPI Emblem recently unveiled a new product, the Zap! Hat, that allows instant customization on decorated headwear.
January 28, 2011

Facilis Group Announces 2010 Suppliers of the Year
Facilis Group, St. Louis, Mo., recently announced the winners of its 2010 Supplier of the Year awards for the United States and Canada — SanMar and Spector & Co., respectively.
January 27, 2011

T-Shirt Forums Hosts Digital Printing Contest
T-Shirt Forums, Sacramento, is hosting its first-ever “DTG Battle Royale” that pits digital garment decorators from around the world against each other.
January 27, 2011

EcoSure Tapped for Century Place Rental Uniform Line
EcoSure, a product from Poole Co., Greenville, S.C., has been selected by Century Place Inc., Charlotte, N.C., as the textile ingredient in its environmentally friendly line of knit rental uniforms.
January 26, 2011

Penn Emblem Announces Promotions
Penn Emblem, Philadelphia, recently announced that Bob Wiberg and Jon Joseph are being promoted.
January 26, 2011

Sawgrass Releases New E-book
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., recently announced its upcoming release of “Sublimation 101, The Complete Guide to Successful Dye Sublimation Printing.”
January 25, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Offers Fruit of the Loom
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, again is offering Fruit of the Loom products.
January 25, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Offers Storm Fleece
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, has added Storm Fleece mill-dyed styles to its 2011 offerings.
January 24, 2011

Nazdar SourceOne Announces New Hire
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced that Victor Georges has joined the company as a digital equipment specialist.
January 24, 2011

Impressions Awards Student Competition Winners Announced
The winners of the 2011 Impressions Awards Student Competition were announced at the Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show on Friday, Jan. 21.
January 21, 2011

Royal Apparel Debuts New T-Shirt
Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., recently introduced its new women’s tunic-length junior’s American-made T-shirt (style RA5626D).
January 21, 2011

Roland DGA Announces Contest Winner
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., recently announced that Brian Mallory of Oliver Signs in Valley City, Ohio, has been named the winner of the company’s “How NOT to Build the Perfect Printer” website contest.
January 20, 2011

Xitron, Acti Cameras to Debut Screenmaker Pro RIP and Workflow at ISS Long Beach
Xitron, Ann Arbor, Mich., and Acti Cameras Inc. will launch the Screenmaker Pro RIP and workflow for the Legend direct-to-screen systems at the ISS Long Beach Show, which takes place Jan. 21-23 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, Calif.
January 20, 2011

Barker Specialty Orlando Named Small Business of the Year
Barker Specialty Orlando, Celebration, Fla., an affiliate of Barker Specialty Co., Chesire, Conn., recently was named the 2010 “Small Business of the Year” by the Small Business Council of the Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce.
January 19, 2011

Sportco to Produce NFC Championship T-Shirts
Sportco, Naperville, Ill., has signed an agreement with VF Imagewear and the National Football League (NFL) to produce the National Football Conference (NFC) Championship T-shirts if the Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers on Jan. 23 and advance to the Super Bowl.
January 19, 2011

Boxercraft Debuts 2011 Catalog
Boxercraft, Atlanta, has released its spring 2011 catalog, which features six new styles, plus new patterns and colors, according to the company.
January 18, 2011

Heat Transfer Warehouse Now Carries Trim-Free
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., now carries Trim-Free, a self-weeding laser transfer paper that works with white and light-colored garments.
January 18, 2011

Xitron Announces Agreement with ActiCameras
Xitron, Ann Arbor, Mich., recently announced a new OEM agreement with ActiCameras Inc. where Xitron has developed and will supply the Screenmaker Pro workflow for the Legend direct-to-screen system.
January 17, 2011

Kornit to Launch New Printer
Kornit Digital Ltd., Rosh-Ha’Ayin, Israel, plans to release its new Kornit Avalanche 951 industrial direct-to-garment printer at ISS Long Beach 2011 in Long Beach, Calif.
January 17, 2011

Wilcom, Corel Unveil Updated Decorating Software
Wilcom Intl., Sydney, Australia, and Corel Corp., Ottawa, Canada, recently announced updated versions of DecoStudio e2 and EmbroideryStudio e2, both integrated with CorelDraw Graphics Suite X5.
January 14, 2011

Heritage Sportswear Releases 2011 Catalog
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, recently released its 2011 catalog.
January 14, 2011

Homeboy Industries Wins Gildan’s “I Support …” Campaign
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently awarded Homeboy Industries, Los Angeles, its $100,000 donation for being named the top charity in the company’s “I Support …” charitable campaign.
January 13, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Debuts New Material
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., now offers a new material called Econo-Flex, which is designed for use on active sportswear because it doesn’t crack or distort when stretched, according to the company.
January 13, 2011

Imprintables Warehouse Debuts Video Demonstration
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently has added a new educational video to MyVersaCAMM.com.
January 12, 2011

SanMar Celebrates 40th Anniversary
SanMar Corp., Seattle, is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2011.
January 11, 2011

KIWO, Grunig-Interscreen Make Distribution Agreement
KIWO Inc., Seabrook, Texas, recently announced an agreement with Grunig-Interscreen AG, Schwarzenburg, Switzerland, to become the exclusive North American distributor for Grunig-Interscreen equipment.
January 10, 2011

HPI Emblem Celebrates 25th Anniversary
China-based HPI Emblem is celebrating its 25th anniversary since the embroidered emblem manufacturer first began operations in San Diego.
January 10, 2011

Sportco Acquires Rohde Royce Labels
Sportco LLC, Naperville, Ill., recently acquired the Gabrielle Rohde Royce, GabiSport and Rohde Royce for Men labels of Rohde Royce Inc.
January 07, 2011

PPAI, SAGE Partner to Offer Membership Solution
Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI), Irving, Texas, and SAGE, Carrollton, Texas, have announced a partnership that will deliver a comprehensive membership solution to promotional products distributors.
January 06, 2011

SWF East Announces Name Change
SWF East Inc., Tampa, Fla., recently announced that it has changed its name to ColDesi Inc., effective Jan. 12.
January 05, 2011

Workhorse Offers New Press Package
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, now is offering an athletic printing start-up press package.
January 04, 2011

Stahl’s Hotronix Announces New Hire
Stahl’s Hotronix, Carmichaels, Pa., a division of GroupeSTAHL, has announced that it has hired Mike Ryan to fulfill the role of dealer sales manager.
January 03, 2011

Great Garment Graphics Offers New Educational Video
Great Garment Graphics, St. Clair Shores, Mich., is offering a new educational video on decorating bags called “It’s In The Bag—Decorating & Printing On All Kinds of Bags.”
December 30, 2010

MyVersaCAMM.com Announces User Shared Work Forms
MyVersaCAMM.com, a website operated by Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., has recently added a new user-shared forms section to its site.
December 29, 2010

Midwest Distributors Debuts New Embroidery Equipment Line
Midwest Distributors, Wentzville, Mo., recently announced the addition of the SWF embroidery equipment line, which is available to customers in the Midwest.
December 28, 2010

SanMar to Launch 2011 Catalog
SanMar Corp., Seattle, recently announced the launch of its 2011 catalog, featuring five retail brands.
December 27, 2010

Cap America Presents Top Sales Award
Cap America, Fredericktown, Mo., presented its top sales award to John Wermers & Associates at its annual sales meeting, which was held Dec. 1 in St. Louis.
December 23, 2010

Ink Innovations Debuts New Blade
Ink Innovations, Glen Mills, Pa., recently debuted the Ergo-Force Squeegee-Blade — developed for textile printers who want to optimize the performance of Ink Innovations’ aluminum “Ergo-Force” squeegee handle.
December 22, 2010

Allied Intl. Offers New Embroidery Hoops
Allied Intl. Inc., North Haven, Conn., now offers individual PAGL replacement outer embroidery hoops.
December 21, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Hires New Graphic Designer
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently added Ashley Harig as its new graphic designer.
December 20, 2010

Lawson Screen & Digital Products Introduces New Printer Series
Lawson Screen & Digital Products Inc., St. Louis, introduces the new Express-Jet Series of industrial ink jet printers, which is comprised of three printers to serve three distinct industries: textiles, industrial imaging/marking and graphics.
December 17, 2010

Roland’s ECO-SOL MAX Ink Wins Award
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif has announced its Metallic Silver ECO-SOL MAX ink received the Best of 2010 Award at Viscom Frankfurt, held in Germany.
December 16, 2010

Stencils Made Simple
RhinoTech, Mendota Heights, Minn., offers a first-of-its-kind system for producing screen stencils with a laser printer without the use of a polymer emulsion layer or photo resist step.
December 16, 2010

Target Graphics Unveils New Name, Look, Products
Target Graphics, Naperville, Ill., has changed its name to Target Decorated Apparel, and it also has unveiled a new look and new products.
December 14, 2010

Heat Transfer Warehouse Offers Digital Colorprint Vinyl
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., recently announced that it has added the entire line of digital Colorprint heat press vinyl materials to its offerings.
December 13, 2010

Imprints Wholesale Announces New Hire
Imprints Wholesale, Denver, recently announced that Lori Broadwater has joined the company as its new outside sales representative for Texas.
December 10, 2010

Anvil Introduces Shirt Scan
Anvil Knitwear Inc., New York, recently introduced Shirt Scan.
December 09, 2010

Pulse Unveils Custom Software Options
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers customized software to assist companies in a wide range of specialty applications.
December 08, 2010

Vapor Apparel Debuts PURE-Tech
Vapor Apparel, Charleston, S.C., a subsidiary of Source Substrates LLC, has debuted its PURE-Tech wicking technology, which is now available in all Vapor Apparel garments.
December 07, 2010

Hanesbrands Earns Fair Labor Association Accreditation
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., has revealed that the company’s global social compliance program has been accredited by the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a workers’ rights group based in Washington, D.C.
December 06, 2010

Roland DGA Partners with Richard Childress Racing
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has partnered with Richard Childress Racing (RCR), Welcome, N.C., as its exclusive printer manufacturer, according to the company.
December 03, 2010

Seattle Print Shop, San Diego Print Shop Merge
Seattle Print Shop, Seattle, recently merged with San Diego Print Shop.
December 02, 2010

Sawgrass Offers SubliJet-R Sublimation Ink
Sawgrass Technologies Consumer Division, Charleston, S.C., now offers the SubliJet-R sublimation ink system for the Ricoh GX e3300N printer.
December 01, 2010

Bomark Sportswear Launches E-Commerce Site
Bomark Sportswear Inc., Evans, Ga., has unveiled its new, easy-to-use e-commerce site, according to the company.
November 30, 2010

Technologo to Launch Updated Software
Technologo, a division of Toronto-based Landmark CMS Ltd., plans to launch version 6.0 of its virtual sample software on Dec. 6.
November 29, 2010

Performance Screen Supply Offers New Screen Printing Press
Performance Screen Supply, Manalapan, N.J., now offers the Raceway Four-Color/One Station manual press (P4X1).
November 24, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Awarded SAGE ‘A’ Rating
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has received the SAGE Rating Award for having an “A” rating among SAGE distributors for the second year in a row, according to the company.
November 23, 2010

Hirsch Offers New Embroidery Machine
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers the Tajima singlehead, TFMX-C1501, featuring MicroSmart technology, which utilizes microchip integration to make this embroidery machine easy to operate, according to the company.
November 22, 2010

Industry Icon Labov Passes Away
Richard Labov, vice chairman of Union Ink Co. and Rutland Holdings LLC, and president of Standard Coating Corp., passed away on Nov. 17 at the age of 84.
November 22, 2010

Cotswold Offers No Show Diagonal Mesh
Cotswold Industries, New York, now offers Diagonal No Show Nylon Mesh, which is specifically designed to be used with light-colored fabrics where traditional stabilizer shows through the front of the shirt, according to the company.
November 19, 2010

Tech Support Debuts Web Store
Tech Support Screen Printing Supplies LLC, Pittsburgh, recently debuted its new Web store at techsupportsps.com.
November 19, 2010

Transfer Express Offers CAD-PRINTZ
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers CAD-PRINTZ full-color digital transfers.
November 18, 2010

Gildan Announces Top 10 “I Support …” Charities
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently announced the top 10 charities in its “I Support …” program, which was based on customer stories, votes and views.
November 18, 2010

Great Dane Graphics Offers New Artwork
Great Dane Graphics, Maple Grove, Minn., recently has added military jet fighter artwork to its stock art library.
November 17, 2010

Nazdar SourceOne Names New Marketing Director, Web Designer
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced two new appointments — Mike Johnson as director of marketing and Ric Lee as Web designer.
November 17, 2010

International Coatings Introduces New Ink
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., has introduced 3823 Destructo Black — its new special-effects ink.
November 16, 2010

Ranar Debuts Econo XL Washout Booth
Ranar Manufacturing Co., El Segundo, Calif., recently debuted the Econo XL Washout Booth.
November 16, 2010

Charles River Apparel Featured on BBJ’s Annual List
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., recently announced that it has been named one of Boston Business Journal’s “Area’s 100 Largest Private Companies.”
November 15, 2010

SanMar Names New CIO
SanMar Corp., Seattle, has hired Nick Eshkenazi to fulfill the company’s newly created position of chief information officer.
November 15, 2010

Brian Sukarukoff Joins GroupeSTAHL Board of Directors
GroupeSTAHL, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently announced the appointment of Brian Sukarukoff, president of Jokab Safety North America, to its board of directors.
November 12, 2010

Pulse Offers Bar Coding
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers bar coding as a way to automate embroidery production.
November 12, 2010

Siser Offers ColorPrint II Ultra Thin Material
Siser North America, Brecksville, Ohio, now is offering ColorPrint II, a digital roll goods material designed for equipment that prints and cuts.
November 11, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Names Yukish National Sales Manager
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently announced that Adam Yukish has been promoted to national sales manager.
November 11, 2010

Nazdar SourceOne Announces Contest Winner
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced that Lori Webb of Designated Sports Inc., St. Augustine, Fla., won the company’s “Win Big In Vegas” contest.
November 10, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Announces Jackson as Full-time Hire
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., has hired Steven Jackson, who recently retired from the U.S. Navy, as a full-time employee, according to the company.
November 10, 2010

Thread Logic Receives BBB Award
Thread Logic, Minneapolis, recently was named the 2010 recipient of the Minnesota and North Dakota Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) Integrity Award.
November 09, 2010

LIDS Team Sports Relocates Distribution Center
LIDS Team Sports, Deforest, Wis., a division of Hat World Inc., has announced plans to relocate its Madison-area distribution and manufacturing operations to Indianapolis by Dec. 31.
November 09, 2010

EnMart Opens California Shipping Facility
EnMart, Traverse City, Mich., has relocated its West coast shipping facility to California.
November 08, 2010

Embroidery Industry Veteran Tripp Retires
Maxwell Tripp, director, A & E Robison-Anton Embroidery Thread, was honored by the Impressions/ISS teams at the Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show in October 2010, in recognition of his retirement from the decorated apparel industry.
November 08, 2010

TSC Apparel Announces Giveaway
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced that it has partnered with Gildan for a fleece promotion and gadget giveaway during November 2010.
November 05, 2010

Flexfit Sponsors Annual PGA Tour Event
Flexfit, Hicksville, N.Y., provided the official headwear of the 2010 Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open — part of the PGA Tour — according to the company.
November 05, 2010

Workhorse Products Offers Javelin Auto Package
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, is now offering the Javelin Auto Package, which is designed for the growing shop looking to increase production in a limited amount of space, according to the company.
November 04, 2010

Floriani Introduces New Thread
Floriani Commercial Products, Knoxville, Tenn., recently introduced its new metallic thread.
November 04, 2010

Cotswold Offers Tearaway Stabilizer
Cotswold Industries, New York, is offering an extra-heavyweight tearaway that is made using the wet-laid, non-directional process, ensuring a multi-directionally stable foundation that will not stretch or distort before, during or after sewing.
November 03, 2010

Vastex Debuts New Screen Printing Kit
Vastex Intl., Allentown, Pa., has introduced its new DiGiT Screen Printing Kit designed for numbering NCAA basketball jerseys.
November 03, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Adds New Division
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., has added a new sign division to its lineup of garment graphics cutter materials, and digital inkjet and laser transfers.
November 02, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes, Gildan Partner for iPad Promotion
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has partnered with Gildan, Montréal, for a month-long promotion, which includes giving a free Apple iPad away every business day in November.
November 02, 2010

T-shirtforums.com Reveals Giveaway Winner
T-shirtforums.com marked its fifth anniversary with a giveaway, which was held from Aug. 31 to Oct. 1, sponsored by Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa.
November 01, 2010

Heat Transfer Warehouse Announces New Product Line
Heat Transfer Warehouse, Fargo, N.D., recently announced that it will carry the entire line of Siser heat transfer vinyls.
November 01, 2010

Sawgrass Technologies Introduces New Ink System
Sawgrass Technologies, Charleston, S.C., now is offering the NaturaLink B direct-to-garment ink system for the Brother GT-541.
October 29, 2010

Vapor Apparel Wins Three Awards at 2010 SGIA Expo
Vapor Apparel, Charleston, S.C., won three awards at the 2010 Specialty Graphics Industry Association (SGIA) Expo in Las Vegas.
October 29, 2010

International Coatings Co. Unveils New Ink
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., has introduced its new special-effects ink — dubbed 3826 Astro Clear direct print ink.
October 28, 2010

Hanes Imagewear Partners with TSC Apparel
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., a division of Hanesbrands Inc., has announced its new partnership with TSC Apparel to offer Hanes EasyColor T-shirts, fleece and sportshirts.
October 28, 2010

RSK Announces Release of NetShirt Version 3.2
RSK Tech Ltd., Scotland, United Kingdom, has announced the release of version 3.2 of its online designer, RSK NetShirt.
October 27, 2010

Equipment Zone Wins SGIA Product of the Year
Equipment Zone, Fair Lawn, N.J., has been awarded Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s (SGIA) Product of the Year in the Direct-to-Garment Inkjet Printers category for its Veloci-Jet XL direct-to-garment printer.
October 27, 2010

Dalco Athletic Debuts New Heat Press
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, now is offering the DK16, a digital clam-shell heat press, which has a 14” x 16” printing area and opens up 110˚F for full access to the table, according to the company.
October 26, 2010

Hirsch Debuts New Adelco Digital Dryer
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge N.Y., has debuted a new automatic drawer dryer, manufactured by Adelco, that is designed specifically for curing direct-to-garment, digitally printed shirts and low-volume screen printed shirts.
October 26, 2010

Charles River Apparel Supports Breast Cancer Awareness
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., is supporting breast cancer awareness through its “Be Pink Proud” program and its participation in the “Pink Hair for Hope” campaign, according to the company.
October 22, 2010

Apparel Design Studio Now Available to End Users
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has announced that its Apparel Design Studio for design-to-print artwork is now available as a special feature that customers can offer to their clients.
October 21, 2010

SGIA Announces Parmele Award Winner
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va., recently presented Michel Caza with the Howard A. Parmele Award.
October 21, 2010

SGIA Announces Board of Directors
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) has announced its 2011 Board of Directors and has named Michael C. Mockridge, Doming Systems (Ashton-Under-Lyne, England), as its chairman.
October 20, 2010

Printing Record Broken at ISS Fort Worth
On Oct. 1 at the Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show, Luis Omar Viera of New Buffalo Shirt Factory used M&R’s Challenger III automatic screen printing press and Passport automatic unloader to print a record 1,909 T-shirts in one hour.
October 20, 2010

Anvil Relays ‘Message from Earth’
Anvil Knitwear, New York, recently premiered a digital short video designed to educate consumers about the impact of pesticides on the environment and farmers, as well as to encourage consumers to support organic farmers.
October 19, 2010

TSC Apparel Announces Giveaway
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, has announced its October promotional giveaway for Anvil purchases.
October 19, 2010

Heritage Sportswear Announces Price Reduction
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, recently announced that it has reduced the price of its Sierra Pacific polar fleece through Oct. 30.
October 18, 2010

BroderBros. Co. 2011 Catalog to Include Ashworth
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently announced it will offer Ashworth apparel in its 2011 catalog.
October 15, 2010

PepWear Debuts Facebook Page
PepWear LLC, Midlothian, Texas, has announced the launch of its Facebook page.
October 15, 2010

Sawgrass, Unisub Debut New Webinar
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., together Unisub has announced its Innovative Products & Ideas for the Holiday Season webinar.
October 14, 2010

New Website Connects Contract Decorators
Imprintingzone.com, Atlanta, is a recently launched website, which aims to connect screen printers, embroiderers, sign companies, trophy and award companies, direct-to-garment decorators, and graphic artists who are seeking new sales and contract work.
October 14, 2010

Westix Unveils New Screen Printing Press
Westix Inc., Escondido, Calif., recently unveiled its Lightning Label automatic screen printing press.
October 13, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes, JERZEES Announce Promotion
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has announced its partnership with JERZEES for a month-long promotion, which features giving away a free Garmin GPS unit every business day in October, according to the company.
October 13, 2010

Teamwork Athletic Apparel Announces Fundraising Initiative
Teamwork Athletic Apparel, San Marcos, Calif., is making a “double play” in the fight against breast cancer this October, according to the company.
October 12, 2010

BroderBros. to Open New Distribution Center
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., has announced plans to open a new distribution center in Denver.
October 12, 2010

A&E Integrates Oeko-Tex Certification into Sustainability Program
American & Efird Inc. (A&E), Mt. Holly, N.C., recently announced that Oeko-Tex Certification now will be part of the company’s global sustainability program.
October 11, 2010

Carhartt Announces Virtual Sweepstakes
Carhartt Inc., Dearborn, Mich., has launched an online sweepstakes, “Built To Outperform,” promoting its new twill workwear.
October 11, 2010

Nazdar SourceOne Announces Contest
Nazdar SourceOne, Shawnee, Kan., recently announced its “Win Big In Vegas” contest that will be held during the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Expo in Las Vegas on Oct. 13-15.
October 08, 2010

Vastex Debuts New Screen Printing Press
Vastex International Inc., Allentown, Pa., has debuted a new All-Over Screen Printing Press and Retrofit Kit that offers complete coverage of T-shirts, items with seams, banners, signs, flags and other large items, according to the company.
October 08, 2010

Tultex T-Shirts to Appear on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, has announced that its Tultex brand T-shirts will be featured on the Oct. 10 episode of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
October 07, 2010

SanMar Hires New Industrial Laundry Team Members
SanMar, Seattle, recently announced that Russ Wenter and Phil Osborn have joined the company’s industrial laundry (IL) team.
October 07, 2010

Divots Sportswear Purchases Sope Creek
Divots Sportswear Co. Inc., Norcross, Ga., recently announced its acquisition of Sope Creek, an Atlanta-based resort wear company.
October 06, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Debuts Easy Ordering System for Catalogs
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has rolled out a new ordering system for imprinted catalogs.
October 06, 2010

Workhorse Products Unveils New Automatic Press
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, has introduced the Falcon E, a 16-color automatic textile screen printing press.
October 05, 2010

A Winning Team
The ISS Fort Worth show was abuzz as Luis Omar Viera of New Buffalo Shirt Factory, Clarence, N.Y., set a new world record for the total number of shirts printed in one hour by a single operator.
October 05, 2010

2010 Impressions Awards Results Are In!
The results are in! For months, decorators of all sizes and experience levels have submitted their entries for the 2010 Impressions Awards, the industry’s most prestigious apparel decorating contest. The 32nd annual contest was judged at the Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show, which was held Sept. 30-Oct. 2.
October 04, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Distributes New Roland Printer
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently announced that it will distribute the new Roland VS-300 print-and-cut machine exclusively.
October 04, 2010

BITO Features Automatic Rhinestone Setting Machine
BITO, Oceanside, N.Y., now offers Flexi-Stone — a rhinestone-setting machine that allows users to create rhinestone transfers or affix rhinestones directly to a garment, according to the company.
October 01, 2010

S.O.S From Texas Debuts Eco-Friendly Tote Bag
S.O.S From Texas, Samnorwood, Texas, now offers an environmentally friendly tote bag called Organic Alternative Tote (OAT).
October 01, 2010

Royal Apparel Introduces Deep V-Neck T-shirt
Royal Apparel, New York, recently introduced a new deep V-neck style T-shirt to its collection.
September 30, 2010

International Coatings Debuts New Direct Print Ink
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., has debuted its new Optilux 507 Enhanced Reflective direct print ink.
September 30, 2010

Kornit Digital to Debut New Printer at SGIA 2010
Kornit Digital Ltd., Israel, will debut the Kornit Avalanche 951, the next generation of Kornit Direct-On-Garment printers, at the 2010 SGIA expo in Las Vegas, according to the company.
September 29, 2010

The Sportsman Cap Network to Launch Online Video Campaign
The Sportsman Cap Network, Lenexa, Kan., recently announced its plans to launch an online video campaign, featuring model and reigning Miss Oklahoma Morgan Woolard.
September 29, 2010

Heritage Sportswear, JERZEES Partner for Hoodie Promo
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, announced its partnership with JERZEES for a month-long hooded sweat shirt promotion, according to the company.
September 28, 2010

Siser North America Introduces VideoFlex Moda
Siser North America, Brecksville, Ohio, has introduced VideoFlex Moda — a CAD material ideal for boutique apparel, spiritwear, hip-hop bling and girl’s sports uniforms, according to the company.
September 28, 2010

Heritage Sportswear Catalogs Ready for Pre-Order
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, recently announced its four customizable catalogs are ready for pre-order now.
September 27, 2010

Performance Screen Supply Debuts New Dryer
Performance Screen Supply, Manalapan, N.J., has introduced its new Raceway 5-foot conveyor dryer.
September 27, 2010

Easiway Systems Launches New Website
Easiway Systems Inc., Delano, Minn., recently launched its new website, which it says will provide users with additional product information, support and an e-commerce source.
September 24, 2010

EmbroidMe Names Blue Generation Vendor of the Year
EmbroidMe Inc., West Palm Beach, Fla., has named Blue Generation, Long Island City, N.Y., the 2010 Standard Preferred Vendor of the Year in the wearables category, according to the company.
September 24, 2010

Philly Apparel Co. Debuts New Hoodie
Philly Apparel Co., Doylestown, Pa., has introduced its Philly hoodie, offering a unique and inexpensive alternative to buying professional sports team apparel while still showing love for Philadelphia, according to the company.
September 23, 2010

Heritage Sportswear Inc. Named Supplier of the Year
Heritage Sportswear Inc., Hebron, Ohio, was awarded a Supplier of the Year award by Custom Ink.
September 23, 2010

Image Apparel Solutions Introduces New Website
Image Apparel Solutions, Wheeling, Ill., has introduced its new website, which offers customers the most comprehensive decoration tool available today, according to the company.
September 22, 2010

Richmond Graphic Products Unveils DirectJet Pro
Richmond Graphic Products, Smithfield, R.I., recently debuted the DirectJet Pro — an industrial computer-to-screen printer geared toward the small- to moderate-sized textile printers.
September 22, 2010

Stahls’ CAD-CUT Direct Debuts Weekly How-to Series
Stahls’ CAD-CUT Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., a division of Stahls’ ID Direct, has debuted a new how-to series — called Tip Jar — on the Stahls’ ID Direct blog geared toward garment decorators and personalization specialists.
September 21, 2010

Sawgrass Technologies Launches New Videos
Sawgrass Technologies, Charleston, S.C., has launched new technical support installation and setup videos on its website, and new how-to videos on YouTube.com, according to the company.
September 21, 2010

Speartek Redesigns Fun Impressions’ Online Store
Speartek, Atlanta, and Fun Impressions joined forces to redesign and develop funimpressions.com with the customer’s needs in mind, according to the company.
September 20, 2010

Lawson Screen & Digital Products Unveils New Dryer
Lawson Screen & Digital Products, St. Louis, has developed a dryer that caters to the needs of eco-friendly, water-based ink systems and the direct-to-garment market, according to the company.
September 20, 2010

CorelDraw Marks Anniversary with Special Promotions
The Association of CorelDRAW Professionals (ACDRP), Fresno, Calif., will offer four different promotions in celebration of its fourth anniversary, according to the company.
September 17, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Receives Supplier Excellence Award
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently received Adventures in Advertising’s (AIA) supplier excellence award, recognizing superior customer service, high-quality products and sales aids, on-time delivery and effective problem-resolution practices.
September 17, 2010

Roland University Becomes Roland Academy
Roland University, Irvine, Calif., has announced that it’s now called Roland Academy, a move that strengthens its relationship with Roland training and education facilities across the globe, according to the institution.
September 16, 2010

Agion Earns Textile Treatments Patent
Agion Technologies Inc., Wakefield, Mass., revealed that it has received U.S. Patent 7,754,625 for its ability to create a solution for textiles that achieves improved wash durability and color stability with an industry-first, longer lasting “whiter white,” according to the company.
September 16, 2010

Flexfit Creates Signature Hat Line
Flexfit, Fullerton, Calif., along with the Mauli Ola Foundation, is creating a signature line of hats in an effort to raise awareness about the foundation, cystic fibrosis and other genetic diseases.
September 15, 2010

Floriani Debuts No-Show Diamond Mesh
Floriani, Knoxville, Tenn., has debuted its No-Show Diamond Mesh — a nylon mesh stabilizer with a perpendicular embossed pattern.
September 15, 2010

Bella Hires New Head Pattern Maker
Bella, Los Angeles, announced that it has hired Suk Chang as its head pattern maker.
September 14, 2010

Dalco Athletic Debuts Dye Sublimation Appliqué for Jerseys
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, has revealed its latest technique for split-front baseball jerseys: dye sublimation appliqué.
September 14, 2010

MHM Debuts Specialty Pallets
MHM, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., offers a range of specialty pallets, making it faster and easier to print on a variety of garments and accessories.
September 13, 2010

Sporting Goods Industry Announces HOF Inductees
The Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame Committee, Mount Prospect, Ill., has elected Ted Stahl, executive chairman of GroupeStahl, Jim Baugh, Wilson Sporting Goods Co., and Tom Raynor, Fleet Feet Inc. chairman and CEO, to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
September 13, 2010

Hat World Inc. Purchases Anaconda Sports Inc.
Hat World Inc., Indianapolis, a division of Genesco Inc., has acquired Anaconda Sports Inc.—one of the largest independent team sporting goods dealers nationwide.
September 10, 2010

Bella Hires Technical Package Developer
Bella, Los Angeles, announced that it has hired Tanner Elza to fill the role of technical package developer.
September 10, 2010

PepWear Relocates Headquarters
PepWear, LLC, has announced that it will relocate its headquarters from Midlothian, Texas, to Cedar Hill, Texas.
September 09, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Teams Up with Gildan for Promotional Giveaway
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has partnered with Gildan for a month-long promotion and will be giving away a free Samsung HDTV every business day during September.
September 09, 2010

Charles River Apparel Snags Local TV Spotlight
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., was featured on TV channel Fox 25 during a segment called Zip Trip, which focuses on local communities throughout Massachusetts.
September 08, 2010

MyVersaCAMM.com Features Two New Forums
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., has posted two new forums to MyVersaCAMM.com — a website that offers educational information, troubleshooting solutions and networking opportunities for those who use a Roland VersaCAMM print-and-cut digital cutter.
September 08, 2010

Watch the Latest Powerhouse 2608 Quartz Conveyor Dryer Videos
Performance Screen Supply, Manapalan, N.J., an authorized dealer of Workhorse products, presents the manufacturer’s latest videos: A two-part series, offering a complete tour, inside and out, of the Powerhouse 2608 Quartz Conveyor dryer.
September 07, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Named EmbroidMe Vendor of the Year
For the second year in a row, Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, was recognized as EmbroidMe’s Vendor of the Year. The company was selected to receive the award after its entire franchise base, comprised of 450 members, was polled.
September 07, 2010

Hirsch Intl. Offers How-to Videos on YouTube
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., is offering educational, how-to videos on YouTube. For instance, viewers can watch a demonstration of how to digitally print on a full button-down or split-front jersey, using a Mimaki GP 604.
September 03, 2010

Ryonet Announces Pick Me Winner
When it comes to supporting and growing the future of the screen printing industry, the executives at Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., think as creatively as their customers.
September 03, 2010

Pulse Releases New Digitizing Software Literature
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., recently released a new brochure featuring the 2010 version of its Tajima DG/ML digitizing program.
September 02, 2010

Gildan Announces Chari-T Design Contest Winner
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently announced the winner of its 5-5-5 Chari-T Design contest: “Rooted in Hope,” submitted by Kristen Redfearn of Marketing Communications Inc., Thomasville, Ga.
September 02, 2010

River’s End Acquires New Corporate Headquarters
River’s End Trading Co., Hopkins, Minn., recently announced it has purchased a warehouse and distribution center located on 42 acres in Medina, Minn.
September 01, 2010

Dalco Athletic Offers New Dye Sublimation Appliqué Catalog
Dalco Athletic, Dallas, recently launched a new product line called Fabric Print Dye Sublimation and also has released an accompanying new catalog.
September 01, 2010

J. America Adds New Sales Reps
J. America Wholesale Blanks, Webberville, Mich., recently announced that it has hired three sales representatives to cover different portions of the country.
August 30, 2010

Broder Bros. Forms Full-Line Relationship with Bella, Canvas
Broder Bros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently announced it will be a full-line distributor of Bella and Canvas apparel in 2011, carrying the brands through the Alpha Shirt, Broder and NES Clothing divisions.
August 27, 2010

Eskimo Joe’s Enters Hanes’ T-Shirt Hall of Fame
Hanesbrands Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently announced that Eskimo Joe’s, Stillwater, Okla., a bar and restaurant, has been inducted into the Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt Hall of Fame.
August 26, 2010

River's End Trading Co. Inks Partnership with PING
River’s End Trading Co., Hopkins, Minn., recently announced it has added PING Apparel to its lineup of brands that it distributes to the promotional products marketplace.
August 25, 2010

Ryonet Corp. Makes Inc. 500|5000 List
Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., a supplier of screen printing equipment and supplies, has made the 2010 Inc. 500|5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
August 25, 2010

Kornit Digital Readies Asia Pacific Office
Kornit Digital, Rosh-Ha’Ayin, Israel, recently announced it will soon open its Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong.
August 19, 2010

Brother Unveils Innovative Home Machine
Raising the bar on technological advancements in home embroidery machines, Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., has introduced the new Entrepreneur Pro PR-1000, a 10-needle home embroidery machine that was designed for enthusiasts, hobbyists, crafters and home entrepreneurs.
August 16, 2010

2010 Impressions Awards Deadline EXTENDED!
The editors of Impressions recently announced that the deadline for the 2010 Impressions Awards has been extended to Aug. 25.
August 16, 2010

Sawgrass Announces Partnership for Flag Solution
Sawgrass Technologies Industrial Division, Charleston, S.C., recently announced a partnership with Glaser Mills to provide MxF digital flag and banner fabrics as matched substrates for the MxF digital printing solution.
August 12, 2010

Hirsch Intl. Partners with Madeira USA
Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., recently announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Madeira USA as its vendor of choice for embroidery thread and supplies.
August 11, 2010

Allied Intl. Launches New E-Commerce Website
Allied Intl. Inc., North Haven, Conn., a distributor of embroidery hoops and accessories, recently debuted a new e-commerce website.
August 10, 2010

Graphtec America Releases i-DesignR Pro
Graphtec America, Santa Ana, Calif., recently announced the release of i-DesignR Pro design software for apparel decoration, vinyl sign and print-and-cut applications.
August 10, 2010

Maggie’s Organics Launches Fair Labor-Certified Line
Maggie’s Organics, Ypsilanti, Mich., recently introduced a clothing line that is independently certified to a new standard for Fair Labor Practices and Community Benefits.
August 06, 2010

Pony Xpress Debuts ‘UV Tee’
Pony Xpress Printing, Dallas, recently unveiled a high-end screen printing technique that allows images to appear and disappear in reaction to the sun’s rays.
August 05, 2010

Workhorse Products Releases Free Curing Video
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently released a 10-minute instructional video that discusses the ins and outs of curing garments.
August 03, 2010

Two New Moderators Join MyVersaCAMM.com
MyVersaCAMM.com, a Web site and networking community devoted to Roland VersaCAMM print-and-cut digital cutter users, recently announced two new moderators: Kevin Hirata and Irv Donaldson.
July 30, 2010

Wicked Is Better Launches Preprint Clothing Line
Wicked Is Better, Pawleys Island, S.C., recently launched a preprint clothing line centered on the word "wicked" and using it to celebrate the fun, mischievous side of its wearers.
July 28, 2010

GSG to Relocate Dallas Headquarters
GSG, Dallas, recently announced that it will relocate its headquarters on Aug. 2 to larger facility.
July 27, 2010

Corel Corp. Kicks Off Creativity Challenge
Corel Corp., Ottowa, Ontario, is looking to discover and showcase some of the extraordinary and inspiring work made every day using Corel software, so it is launching its “Quest for the Best” Creativity Challenge.
July 23, 2010

Sawgrass Launches Web Site for Latin, South American Markets
Sawgrass Technologies Consumer Division, Charleston, S.C., recently announced the addition of technical support documentation to its Spanish e-commerce site, sawgrassinta.com.
July 23, 2010

Ecotec Yarns Receive Global Recycle Standard Label
FildiUSA, New York, a producer of recycled cotton yarn, recently announced that Ecotec, its recycled cotton-blend yarns, have been granted Control Union's Global Recycle Standard.
July 21, 2010

Page & Tuttle Taps New Sales Reps
Page & Tuttle, Hopkins, Minn., a division of River’s End Trading Co., recently announced that MVP Promos has been named its sales representatives for six Eastern states.
July 20, 2010

Special T’s Goes Green
Special T’s, Flemington, N.J., a family owned decorator offering screen printing, embroidery and advertising specialty services, recently announced that it has ushered in a plan to become more environmentally friendly by using “green” processes and practices.
July 20, 2010

Royal Apparel Moves to New Facility
Royal Apparel recently announced that it has moved its sales office, formerly located in New York City, to a new combination sales/distribution headquarters in Hauppauge, N.Y.
July 13, 2010

Be Recognized as a Top-Volume Decorator
Impressions is now calling for decorators to enter for its annual Top-Volume Decorators listings.
July 08, 2010

Zorrel Intl. Inc. Gets Rohde Royce License
Zorrel Intl. Inc., Grandview, Mo., recently announced it has assumed marketing rights for the Rohde Royce apparel label, a women’s line specifically designed for the corporate, uniform and promotional products industries.
July 08, 2010

The Americana Company Launches New Web Site
The Americana Company, Gardena, Calif., has launched its new Web site, complete with an updated design, improved features and a custom Web site builder, according to the company.
July 07, 2010

Inkcups Now Debuts Plates for Tagless Label Printing
Inkcups Now Corp., Danvers, Mass., recently announced the availability of its laser plate-making service for tagless garment manufacturers.
July 02, 2010

The Americana Company Launches New Catalog
The Americana Company, Gardena, Calif., recently released its new catalog, a 116-page book featuring T-shirts, fleece, athletic wear, sport shirts, jackets, children’s apparel, hats, bags and aprons.
June 28, 2010

Bobbin Central Debuts Glide Polyester Thread Mini-Spools
Bobbin Central, a division of Fil-Tec, Hagerstown, Md., recently announced that its Glide polyester thread is available in 1,000m mini spools.
June 25, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Adds Next Level to Brand Portfolio
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently announced it has added Next Level Apparel to its brand offerings.
June 23, 2010

SanMar Prepares 2011 Apparel, Bags, Caps Catalog
SanMar Corp., Seattle, recently announced the imminent arrival of its 2011 Apparel, Bags & Caps catalog, which features nearly 1,000 styles with more than 185 new products.
June 23, 2010

RSK Tech Opens U.S. Sales Office
RSK Tech, Dundee, Scotland, recently announced that it has opened a North American sales office in Hauppauge, N.Y.
June 18, 2010

M&R Introduces i-Dot 2100 Printer
M&R, Glen Ellyn, Ill., recently announced an addition to the i-Dot line of digital textile printers: the i-Dot 2100.
June 16, 2010

TSC Apparel’s Southeast Locations Growing
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently opened two new locations in middle Georgia and Atlanta, and both are growing rapidly to improve service to customers, according to the company.
June 15, 2010

Brother Rolls Out Leasing Program for GT-541
Brother Intl. Corp.’s Industrial Products division recently announced a new leasing program for its GT-541 direct-to-garment printer.
June 10, 2010

Heritage Sportswear Partners with Jerzees for Giveaway
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, recently announced a partnership with Jerzees for a month-long T-shirt promotion that will award shirts, hotel and airline certificates to buyers of select Jerzees apparel styles, according to the company.
June 09, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Releases New Materials Catalog
Imprintables Warehouse recently released volume 10 of its materials catalog, which includes 51 pages of CAD materials designed to be used with a cutter or printer/cutter for heat-applied graphics.
June 09, 2010

Combs Offers Special Price for Online Screen Printing Class
Screen printing veteran Terry Combs is bringing his screen printing class to novice and prospective decorators via written coursework, brief how-to videos and a one-on-one Skype consultation, all at a special price.
June 08, 2010

Cap America Announces Promotions
Cap America, Fredericktown, Mo., recently announced it has promoted two employees, Sarah Page and Liz Tesreau.
June 08, 2010

Digital Art Solutions to Host DAS University 2010
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., recently announced that it will host its Digital Art Solutions (DAS) University 2010 from July 21-23 in Phoenix.
June 04, 2010

SGIA Announces Screen Printed Apparel Training Zone at 2010 Expo
Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) recently announced that it will unveil its first-ever Screen Printed Apparel Training Zone during its 2010 SGIA Expo, to be held Oct. 13-15 in Las Vegas.
June 03, 2010

Page & Tuttle to Carry Jockey Collections
Page & Tuttle Corporate, Hopkins, Minn., a division of River’s End Trading Co., recently introduced its new Jockey Sport and Jockey Classic lines, to be released June 15.
June 01, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Adds Steven Jackson
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently announced the addition of Steven Jackson, co-owner of Seaglass Logowear, Clifton Park, N.Y., to the Imprintables Warehouse team.
June 01, 2010

Boxercraft Offers Discount Pricing on New Tee, Tank
Boxercraft, Atlanta, recently announced special pricing for its recently introduced Perfect Fit Tee (style T15) and Boyfriend Tank (style T85).
May 27, 2010

TSC Apparel Announces Promotion Winners
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced the first series of winners of its 2010 “City, Beach, Mountain Adventure Series” promotion.
May 26, 2010

MyVersaCAMM.com Announces Logo Contest Winner
Jeffrey Magerko, a graphic designer for Mark IV Office Supply & Printing, Uniontown, Pa., recently won the MyVersaCAMM.com logo contest.
May 26, 2010

Brother Introduces Six New Products, Database
Brother International Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently released six new products at the Vacuum/Sewing Dealers Trade Association show in Las Vegas including four sewing and embroidery machines and two new accessories. Also introduced at the show was a new online database that was not released until after the conclusion of VDTA.
May 24, 2010

River’s End Trading Co. Acquires PremiumWear Facility
River’s End Trading Co., Hopkins, Minn., recently announced it has acquired the assets and inventory of the Clarksville, Tenn., decorating and distribution facility previously owned by PremiumWear and will continue all current operations.
May 24, 2010

Sawgrass Awards Free Ink to Customers
Sawgrass Technologies Consumer Division, Charleston, S.C., has been giving away free ink with its weekly NaturaLink B online raffle, and the first three winners have been announced.
May 20, 2010

S&S Activewear Launches Custom Web Sites
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., has launched new customizable Web sites, which are available free of charge to regsitered customers at the company's Web site.
May 19, 2010

Intl. Coatings Introduces Centris Non-Phthalate Inks
Intl. Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., recently launched its Centris line of non-phthalate textile screen printing inks, which print like conventional plastisol inks, but are formulated with non-phthalate plasticizers, according to the company.
May 19, 2010

River's End Announces Two New Sales Reps
River's End Trading Co., Minneapolis, recently announced that it has hired two new sales representatives: Chris Thies and Charlie Cochran.
May 18, 2010

TSC Apparel Celebrates 10th Anniversary
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced the 10-year anniversary of the company this month.
May 17, 2010

Brother's Quattro 6000D is 'Green and Wired'
Brother Intl. Corp., Bridgewater, N.J., recently announced that its Quattro 6000D embroidery, quilting and crafting machine was one of many smart technologies included in the Museum of Science and Industry's (MSI) Smart Home: Green + Wired exhibit.
May 14, 2010

Garment Decorating Supply Named Veloci-Jet XL Distributor
Garment Decorating Supply LLC, Phoenix, recently announced that it is now an authorized dealer for the Veloci-Jet XL, which is Equipment Zone's direct-to-garment printer.
May 13, 2010

MyVersaCAMM.com Hosts Weekly Chat
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., invites VersaCAMM users to bring questions and exchanged ideas and applications with other users during weekly chats at MyVersaCAMM.com.
May 12, 2010

Nightmare Graphics Lands Census Takers T-Shirts Contract
Nightmare Graphics, Columbia, Md., a screen printing, embroidery and promotional specialty business, recently completed a contract to print all T-shirts for the nation's Census Takers, according to the company.
May 11, 2010

AnaJet Hosts Open House
AnaJet Inc., Costa Mesa, Calif., hosted an open house April 23-24 at its world headquarters featuring three educational seminars about the direct-to-garment printing industry.
May 07, 2010

Hat World Acquires Brand Athletics
Hat World Inc., Indianapolis, recently announced it has acquired Brand Athletics Inc., Tigard, Ore., a team dealer, custom screen printer and embroidery operator.
May 06, 2010

Gildan Joins Facebook, Twitter
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently announced it has joined the world of online social networks by establishing Facebook and Twitter sites.
May 05, 2010

Colorfast Apparel Introduces Fashion Blanks
Colorfast Apparel, Los Angeles, recently launched its spring 2010 collection of fashion blanks in January at the Imprinted Sportswear Show, which was held in Long Beach, Calif.
May 05, 2010

Brightline T-Shirts on Sale at Heritage Sportswear
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, is offering wholesale customers the chance to buy the Brightline ladies' line of T-shirts at $3 off per dozen during May and June, according to the company.
May 04, 2010

PPAI President Emeritus H. Ted Olson Passes
H. Ted Olson, MAS, president emeritus of Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) and renowned industry leader, passed away April 28 after a short illness. He was 81 years old.
April 30, 2010

SFX Printing: A Hands-On Experience
Have you ever wondered what it takes to achieve the high-end special effects apparel decorating looks that you see at retail? From discharge and dips to sprays and foil, adding just a little bit of creativity can take your shop’s decorating capabilities to the next level.
April 29, 2010

Impressions Wins Three GAMMA Awards
The Impressions staff recently was honored at the 2010 Magazine Association of the Southeast (MAGS) GAMMA awards luncheon in Atlanta, taking home three awards for editorial excellence.
April 29, 2010

BroderBros. Adds Gildan Styles to Total Team Guarantee
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., has added three Gildan styles in a total of 24 colors to its Total Team Guarantee (TTG) selection of products.
April 29, 2010

Hanes Imagewear Receives Supplier Achievement Award
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently was awarded a supplier achievement award for its Hanes EasyColor swatchcard as "Most Beneficial Sales and Marketing Aid."
April 27, 2010

Locally Grown Clothing Co. Supports Food Movement
Locally Grown Clothing Co., Des Moines, Iowa, recently launched a new Web site offering products supporting the local food movement, enabling consumers to buy organic apparel that supports local farmers and local eating.
April 27, 2010

Stahls’ ID Direct Announces 'Buy As A Guest' Option
Stahls’ ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently announced the ability for customers to buy as a guest online at StahlsID.com without being a registered dealer.
April 23, 2010

iVillage, CafePress Photo Contest Celebrates Earth Day
Women's digital brand iVillage, New York, and online custom apparel and gift designer CafePress, San Mateo, Calif., recently launched the "Picture Your World" online photo contest to celebrate Earth Day.
April 22, 2010

Sawgrass Simultaneously Releases Print Solutions
Sawgrass Technologies Consumer Division, Charleston, S.C., recently released two printing solutions simultaneously to accommodate wide-format media and ChromaBlast transfer media.
April 22, 2010

Wilflex Presents Webinar Series
Wilflex, a division of PolyOne Corp., Kennesaw, Ga., continues its Project Bright Star webinar series with five upcoming sessions designed to educate, inform and enlighten customers.
April 21, 2010

Workhorse Releases Screen-Stretching Video
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently released an educational video showing customers how to save money and have better control over print quality by stretching their own screens.
April 19, 2010

Crazy Shirts Creates 'Tsunami Survivor' T-shirts
In the wake of a recent tsunami that proved to be a big event for Hawaii's islands — even though no notable damage was done — Crazy Shirts, a Honolulu-based screen printing firm and retail operation, created a commemorative "Tsuami Survivor" T-shirt.
April 16, 2010

Panda Apparel Launches Line of Neon T-shirts
Panda Apparel, Cranford, N.J., is "filling a market gap for screen printers and apparel decorators" with the launch of a new line of bright, neon-colored T-shirts and tanks for men, women and children, according to the company.
April 16, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Launches Apparel Design Studio
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently developed and launched a virtual studio for design-to-print artwork creation.
April 13, 2010

Standard Coating Introduces Direct-to-Garment Ink
Standard Coating Corp., Ridgefield, N.J., recently introduced the next generation of direct-to-garment inkjet ink called T-Print.
April 12, 2010

Heritage Sportswear Announces BIG IDEA Show
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, is inviting wholesale customers to attend the BIG IDEA Show, to be held April 22 from noon to 8 p.m.
April 09, 2010

SanMar Expands Next-Day Service in South and Utah
SanMar Corp., Seattle, recently expanded its next-day service to include all of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as regions of Alabama and Utah, according to the company.
April 08, 2010

EnMart Opens Georgia Shipping Facility
EnMart, Traverse City, Mich., recently announced the opening of a fourth warehouse and shipping facility, located in Atlanta, that will offer faster shipping times to customers in the South, according to the company.
April 08, 2010

Stahls' ID Direct Introduces CADCUTdirect.com
Stahls' ID Direct, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently unveiled a new Web site, CADCUTdirect.com, for customers and decorators who are looking for more information on the benefits of CAD-cut materials and technology for their business, according to the company.
April 07, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Offer Spring Savings
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently partnered with adidas and TaylorMade for a two-month promotion involving products of the two brands, according to the company.
April 07, 2010

Hanesbrands Earns Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
Hanesbrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., recently received an Energy Star 2010 Partner of the Year award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
April 02, 2010

Roland Introduces Cartridge Recycling Program
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., recently introduced a cartridge recycling program for the company’s inkjet customers.
March 31, 2010

KIWO Introduces New Emulsion
KIWO Inc. introduces KIWOCOL® 300 WR, an economical high-resolution diazo-sensitized emulsion for textile screen printers. It is a great choice for printers using water-based and discharge ink as KIWOCOL® 300 WR offers exceptional resistance to these ink systems, according to the manufacturer.
March 29, 2010

Boxercraft Announces Charity Contest
Boxercraft, Atlanta, is inviting promotional product distributors, screen printers and embroiderers to nominate a charity or community organization that need its spirits lifted with Boxercraft spiritwear. Up to five companies will be awarded more than 3,000 fashionable Boxercraft garments to donate to the group of their choice.
March 26, 2010

FranMar Receives EPA Recognition
Celebrating its 25-year anniversary, FranMar Chemical announces it has received a pat on the back from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for some of its popular BEAN-e-doo® cleaning products.
March 25, 2010

A4 Donates to Haiti Relief Efforts
Vernon, Calif.-based A4, manufacturer of performance athletic apparel, recently coordinated relief efforts to Haiti by working with World Vision and Food for the Poor to send 62,000 new garments to the earthquake-stricken country. A4 shipped a full, 53’ container to Miami for trans shipment to Haiti’s capital, Port Au Prince, by World Vision.
March 24, 2010

Vapor Apparel Receives Local Accolades
Vapor Apparel, a N. Charleston, S.C.-based performance apparel brand, has been selected as the ninth fastest-growing company in the Charleston area by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. The “Roaring 20” is a list of the region’s 20 fastest-growing companies that is complied annually by the publication.
March 24, 2010

Hanes Beefy-T Goes Tagless
Hanes Imagewear, Winston-Salem, N.C., recently announced that it is transitioning its Hanes Beefy-T T-shirt line to a tag-free neck label in 2010.
March 18, 2010

CorelDraw Graphics Suite X5 Released
Corel Corp., Ottawa, Ontario, recently introduced CorelDraw Graphics Suite X5, the newest edition of its package of professional graphics applications.
March 17, 2010

M & R Announces Print Challenge Winner
The M & R Print Challenge took place at the Atlantic City ISS show last weekend, and the winning team was 123 EZ Tees from Philadelphia. The two-man team of Michael Nemeroff, vice president/owner, and Tony Santiago, machine operator, took the top slot by successfully printing 316 shirts in 15 minutes.
March 16, 2010

Vastex Offers New Videos on DiGit Numbering System
Vastex Screen Printing Equipment, Allentown, Pa., recently released two new videos that demonstrate the DiGit, a universal numbering system that makes it easy to screen print numbers on team uniforms, according to the company.
March 12, 2010

M&R Launches Online Store
M&R, Glen Ellyn, Ill., recently introduced its online store, which carries more than 10,000 parts, accessories and supplies that will be available 24/7, according to the company.
March 09, 2010

Graphtec America Releases GEM System
Graphtec America, Santa Ana, Calif., recently released its Graphtec Garment Element Matched (GEM) System, which includes a full line of branded supplies tailored for rhinestone apparel decoration, according to the company.
March 09, 2010

TSC Apparel Announces 'Wildcard Advantage,' Poker Winners
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced Mark Monteleone and Harold Dunn, Image Works (Florida), as the winners of its Wildcard Advantage promotion and Texas Hold 'Em Tournament.
March 05, 2010

EnMart, Sawgrass Debut Ricoh Sublimation Printer
EnMart, Traverse City, Mich., in association with Sawgrass Technologies, Mt. Pleasant, S.C., recently debuted the Ricoh GX e3300N printer, a low-cost, high-performance addition to the sublimation marketplace, according to the company.
March 04, 2010

Atlantic City: It’s Show Time!
Be sure to arrange your trip to ISS Atlantic City to visit the multitude of exhibitors, as well as attend the revamped conference program, which features several new hands-on sessions.
March 02, 2010

Imprintables Warehouse Sponsoring VersaCAMM Class at ISS Atlantic City
ISS Atlantic City attendees can learn how adding a printer/cutter can significantly grow their businesses by opening doors to new opportunities by attending a free seminar sponsored by Imprintables Warehouse, according to the company.
March 02, 2010

BITO Releases Newest Catalog
The latest catalog from BITO, Oceanside, N.Y., features the company’s full line of Proel products that include laser-cutting equipment and software, embroidery digitizing software and rhinestone-setting equipment.
February 25, 2010

Graphics One Launches New Web Site
Graphics One LLC, Burbank, Calif., recently launched a new Web site, inkjetfilmpositive.com.
February 25, 2010

AnaJet Extends Technical Support Hours
AnaJet Inc., Costa Mesa, Calif., has extended the hours for its technical support service, which will now be available Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST.
February 24, 2010

SGIA Backs G7 As Preferred Color-Control Method for Printing
SGIA, Fairfax, Va., recently announced it is backing the G7 calibration method that enables screen printers and wide-format inkjet printers to produce a similar visual appearance across multiple printing technologies and substrates.
February 23, 2010

BroderBros. Adds Full Anvil Collection
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently announced that it has become a full-line supplier of the complete Anvil collection and will carry all of the styles, colors and sizes the brand offers.
February 22, 2010

TSC Apparel to Open Facilities in Georgia
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced plans for new facilities in mid-Georgia and Atlanta to further expand service in the Southeast.
February 18, 2010

Agion, Cyberknit Create Odor-Eliminating Fabric
Agion Technologies, Wakefield, Mass., and Cyberknit, a manufacturer of performance fabrics for the sports, fitness and tactical markets, recently announced a partnership develop a shirt that will incorporate dual odor-elimination capabilities, according to the company.
February 18, 2010

Performance Screen Supply Launches BuyARip.com
Performance Screen Supply, Manalapan, N.J., has launched BuyARip.com, a Web site dedicated to helping users choose and buy equipment and supplies for creating film positives for a screen printing operation.
February 18, 2010

Aftershock Debuts Eco-Friendly Mesh Installment Device
Aftershock, Los Angeles, introduces the new PanelFRAME, an earth-friendlier concept in mesh-to-frame installment and reinstallment.
February 16, 2010

Get Local Attraction Discounts at ISS Orlando
Be sure to plan your trip to ISS Orlando, to be held Feb. 19-21 at the Orange County Convention Center for three days of exciting product introductions, an unparalleled educational experience and important networking opportunities.
February 16, 2010

S&S Activewear Launches New Web Site
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., recently launched its new Web site, which includes an updated design and other improved features.
February 09, 2010

AnaJet Launches AnaBRIGHT Ink Cartridges
AnaJet Inc., Costa Mesa, Calif., recently launched its AnaBRIGHT 220mL Ink XL cartridges, which will complement the company's current 110 mL cartridges.
February 09, 2010

Transfer Express: Same-Day Shipping on Easy Prints
Transfer Express, Mentor, Ohio, now offers same-day shipping on one-color Easy Prints screen printed transfers that are ordered by 11 a.m. EST, according to the company.
February 05, 2010

Gildan Launches Program to Support Charities
Gildan Activewear, St. Michael, Barbados, recently announced the launch of its "I Support..." program, an initiative aimed at supporting charities across the country.
February 05, 2010

Melco Debuts Direct-to-Garment Printer
Melco Embroidery Systems, Denver, launched its MelcoJet direct-to-garment printer at the Imprinted Sportswear Show, held last month in Long Beach, Calif.
February 04, 2010

Insta Receives Best of Local Business Award
Insta Graphic Systems, Cerritos, Calif., was selected for the 2009 Best of Cerritos Award in the Decalcomania Or Dry Transfers category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA), according to the company.
February 03, 2010

Bodek and Rhodes Adds Sales Manager
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently announced the addition of Kevin Bloomquist as Western Regional Manager.
February 03, 2010

Mind's Eye Graphics to Host ShopWorks Training Event
Mind's Eye Graphics, Decatur, Ind., will host a ShopWorks POWERuser Meeting Feb. 4-6 to help users and qualified prospects learn the capabilities of ShopWorks OnSite 7.
January 29, 2010

Impressions Unveils Enhanced Online Directory
Nielsen Business Media, publishers of Impressions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with MediaBrains, an expert in online advertising, to build the new, enhanced Impressions Online Directory.
January 29, 2010

BroderBros. Co. Expands Houston Distribution Center
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently expanded its Houston distribution center, located at 10215 S. Sam Houston Pkwy. W. The 32,000-square-foot facility, which currently offers pickup-only services, will offer full shipping capabilities.
January 26, 2010

Heritage Sportswear Debuts 2010 Catalog
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, recently released its 2010 catalog, which contains five new brands: Champion, Kariban, KC Caps, Liberty Bags and Timberland, for a total of 52 available brands.
January 26, 2010

Roland Introduces HeatSoft Garment Transfer Material
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has expanded its R-Wear line of custom apparel solutions with HeatSoft, a new, improved heat transfer solution for the apparel decoration market.
January 25, 2010

Impressions Announces Student Award Winners
Don’t miss seeing the winners or the 2010 Impressions Awards Student Competition at this week’s Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show.
January 20, 2010

Azon Launches Printer at ISS Long Beach
AZONPRINTER, Zagreb, Croatia, announces the debut of the Azon DTS, a direct-to-substrate printer, at this week’s Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show. The company will be demonstrating the machine in booth #154.
January 20, 2010

Wilcom DecoNetwork Allows Custom Online Apparel Design
Wilcom, Sidney, Australia, capitalizing on the popularity of online shopping, has unveiled an online store solution that lets customers design and print their own apparel and sell it worldwide.
January 20, 2010

Brother Receives Oeko-Tex Certification
Brother Industries Ltd. recently received Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification for inkjet printing for cotton fabrics, pretreatment and printing with five-color pigments.
January 19, 2010

SGIA Supports Screen Print India 2010
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) recently announced its support of Screen Print 2010, which will be held in Mumbai from Dec. 8-10.
January 19, 2010

Kornit to Launch Entry-Level Printer at ISS Long Beach
Kornit Digital, Rosh-Ha’Ayin, Israel, is introducing its Breeze 921 entry-level direct-on-garment printer at this week’s Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show (ISS).
January 15, 2010

Attend ISS Long Beach, Get Free Clip Art!
Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., is providing over 300 production ready vector clip art images to all Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show attendees.
January 15, 2010

Sawgrass Introduces Windows 7 Software Solutions
Sawgrass Technologies, Charleston, S.C., has launched Windows 7 versions of its ChromaBlast and PowerDriver IQ software solutions for the Ricoh GelSprinter GX7000 printer.
January 14, 2010

Roland University Debuts Digital Printing Boot Camp
Roland DGA Corp., Irvine, Calif., has announced that its 2010 Roland University workshop schedule will include some of its most popular classes, as well as new additions, such as a digital printing boot camp.
January 14, 2010

S&S Activewear Releases 2010 Catalog, Adds Three Brands
S&S Activewear, Bolingbrook, Ill., recently released its 2010 catalog — its biggest ever, at 484 pages, according to the company.
January 12, 2010

Lawson Releases 2010 Textile Tech Schedule
Lawson Screen & Digital Products, St. Louis, recently debuted the schedule of its hands-on workshops for beginner textile printers in 2010.
January 12, 2010

Sportco Announces New Hire
Sportco, Naperville, Ill., recently announced the hire of Jason Temme as sales director for its promotional product industry efforts.
January 11, 2010

Sawgrass Introduces Educational Webinar Series
Sawgrass Technologies Consumer Division, Charleston, S.C., recently announced a new educational webinar program.
January 11, 2010

Kerusso Announces Licensed Partnership with David C. Cook
Kerusso, Berryville, Ark., recently announced that it has been awarded an apparel license by David C. Cook Publishing for the book, "Crazy Love," by Francis Chan.
January 06, 2010

United Thread Adds Cotswold Stabilizers
Full-line embroidery supply distributor United Thread, Opa Locka, Fla., recently added Cotswold stabilizers to its inventory.
January 06, 2010

Boxercraft Releases Spring 2010 Catalog
Boxercraft, Atlanta, recently unveiled a new spring catalog packed with bright colors, new patterns and new flannel pants, according to the company.
January 05, 2010

River's End Acquires Rights to Page & Tuttle, Forsyth
River's End Trading Co., Hopkins, Minn., acquired the rights to Page & Tuttle on Dec. 11, 2009. The deal also included the license for the Forsyth brand for the promotional products and golf industries in the United States, according to the company.
January 05, 2010

John Moshay Dies After Battle with Cancer
Industry veteran John Moshay, chairman of the board at A4, Los Angeles, died Jan. 1 after a long battle with cancer.
January 04, 2010

See the Impressions Student Award Winners!
There’s a lot to see and do at the Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show (ISS), to be held Jan. 22-24, and a don’t-miss showcase is the 2010 winners of the Impressions Awards Student Decorating Competition.
January 04, 2010

SGIA Offers CPSIA Webinar
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), as part of its Comprehensive Webinar Series, will hold a webinar session, "CPSIA — Implementation Tips and Techniques," on Jan. 28, 2010 at 2 p.m. EST.
December 30, 2009

Broder Adds econscious to 2010 Product Mix
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., has added econscious organic and sustainable apparel to its 2010 product selection, citing the brand's certified organic cotton and recycled polyester as main selling points.
December 30, 2009

Sawgrass Offers Cap Cleaning Kit
Sawgrass Technologies Consumer Division, Charleston, S.C., recently announced the immediate availability of a Cap Cleaning Kit for the Brother GT-541 direct-to-garment printer.
December 30, 2009

Vastex Adds Four Distributors
Vastex Screen Printing Equipment, Allentown, Pa., has added four new distributors that will be offering the company's full line of manual screen printing equipment. Two distributors are located in the United States and two are located in Europe.
December 22, 2009

Bodek and Rhodes Receives 2009 SAGE Rating Award
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, was recently nominated to receive the 2009 SAGE Rating Award for having an "A" rating among SAGE distributors.
December 22, 2009

Anvil Receives 10,000th Oeko-Tex Certificate
The International Oeko-Tex Association recently announced that its 10,000th Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certificate of the year has been issued to Anvil Knitwear, New York.
December 17, 2009

Vastex Releases 2010 Start-Up Screen Printing Training Dates
Vastex Screen Printing Equipment, Allentown, Pa., is offering an intensive training program designed to help newcomers "avoid many of the issues that come up as they are learning to screen print," according to the company.
December 17, 2009

Johnson Plastics Launches New Web Site
Johnson Plastics, Minneapolis, has launched a new, improved Web site designed to make it easier for customers to find and order materials, supplies and equipment that it distributes, according to the company.
December 16, 2009

MyVersaCAMM.com Hosts Design Contest
MyVersaCAMM.com, a Web site devoted to offering education, solutions and a networking community for Roland VersaCAMM print-and-cut digital cutter users, is hosting a design contest.
December 16, 2009

New Digital Issue Archive Under Construction
A new archive page is coming. It is under construction over the holidays and should be back up by mid-January 2010 at the latest. Thank you for your patience.
December 15, 2009

Lawson Offers Interchangeable Textile Press Platens
Lawson Screen & Digital Products Inc., St. Louis, now offers interchangeable screen printing platens that fit any style of Lawson press, including those from 50 years ago, according to the company.
December 14, 2009

Embroidery Mall Announces Special Event
The Embroidery Mall recently announced that it has scheduled its next special event, "ICU," for Jan. 15, 2010.
December 14, 2009

Spectro Coating Offers Sublimatable Flocked Fabrics
Spectro Coating Corp., Leominster, Mass., recently introduced a patent-pending line of flocked fabrics that can be printed with sublimation inks to create colorfast pictures and patterns.
December 11, 2009

GroupeSTAHL Announces Staff Promotion
GroupeSTAHL, St. Clair Shores, Mich., recently announced the promotion of Debra Romalia to director of Web marketing.
December 11, 2009

Anvil Named Official Apparel Partner of Earth Day Network
Anvil Knitwear, New York, recently was announced as a partner with Earth Day Network as the organization's official T-shirt and knitwear partner. The partnership includes lead sponsorship of Earth Day, to be held April 25, 2010, and involvement in the 40th anniversary events leading up to it.
December 10, 2009

Unifi, BlueAvocado Team Up on Green Shopping System
Unifi Inc., Greensboro, N.C., makers of REPREVE recycled fibers, and BlueAvocado, Austin, Texas, an eco-conscious lifestyle products company, recently joined forces to reduce their environmental footprints by diverting materials from ending up in landfills.
December 09, 2009

A4 Launches "Hall Of Fame" Collection
A4, Los Angeles, recently launched its "Hall of Fame" collection of performance athletic sportswear, which is available at reduced prices in 15 styles, according to the company.
December 08, 2009

Pantograms Expands Sales Territory
Pantograms Mfg. Co. Inc., Tampa, Fla., a longtime distributor of Toyota embroidery machines east of the Mississippi River, including Missouri and Iowa, for more than 20 years, recently expanded its sales territory.
December 08, 2009

Barudan America Introduces Web Store
Barudan America, Solon, Ohio, recently introduced its new Web store for ordering parts and supplies.
December 07, 2009

Find Impressions on Facebook
Impressions has now joined the social networking community of Facebook! Become a fan of the new Impressions Magazine page and share Impressions with your peers and colleagues.
December 04, 2009

Intl. Coatings President Named NASMA Chairman
Steve Kahane, president of International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., was recently named chairman of the North American Specialty Printing Manufacturers' Association (NASMA).
December 04, 2009

Air Waves Sells Majority Shares
Air Waves Inc., Columbus, Ohio, recently announced that its majority shares have been purchased by local entrepreneurs Kyle Kantner and Michael Leaventon.
December 03, 2009

iQuote Releases Web-Based Quotation System
iQuote, Studio City, Calif., recently released the iQuote Xpress quotation system, which helps businesses increase revenue and profits through improved sales force productivity and information, according to the company.
December 03, 2009

Boxercraft Donates Apparel to Local Non-Profit
Boxercraft, Atlanta, recently donated more than 600 apparel items to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, including fleece shorts, flannel pants, hoodies, blankets and bags.
December 01, 2009

BREAKING NEWS: J.B. Bloomers Sold
J.B. Bloomers, Akron, Ohio, a supplier of cheer and dance clothing and accessories, was sold yesterday to Bloomers Inc. by managing partner Barry Lipsky.
December 01, 2009

BroderBros. to Release 2010 Product Catalog in January
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently announced that its 2010 Alpha, Broder and NES catalogs will be available in January 2010. Although traditionally released in the fall, the new release date is a result of the company reevaluating its product offerings and strategic partnerships.
November 23, 2009

Workhorse Upgrades Powerhouse Dryer Series
Workhorse Products, Phoenix, recently made improvements to its premiere Powerhouse dryer series that make it more versatile and dependable, according to the company.
November 19, 2009

New Web Site Exclusively for VersaCAMM Owners
MyversaCAMM.com was recently launched as a Web site devoted to offering education, solutions and networking opportunities for anyone who uses a Roland VersaCAMM print and cut digital cutter.
November 19, 2009

Insta Wins SGIA Golden Image Award
Insta Graphic Systems, Cerritos, Calif., was recently honored with the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) Golden Image Gold award for "Skelly Bones" in the Heat Transfer — Textile Products/True Process Colors category, as well as the Howard Schellenberg for Chroma Depth 3-D Art in the Heat Transfer — Textile Products/Digital category.
November 18, 2009

InteliCoat Technologies Introduces Eco-Friendly Packaging
InteliCoat Technologies, South Hadley, Mass., recently announced that it will transition from its current white-box packaging to an eco-friendly brown box alternative.
November 18, 2009

BroderBros. Adds Alo to 2010 Product Mix
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., has added Alo performance apparel to its 2010 product selection, including a variety of short- and long-sleeved performance T-shirts for men and women.
November 17, 2009

EmbroideryFX to Host Four Workshops in 2010
EmbroideryFX, Chattanooga, Tenn., will host four quarterly embroidery workshops in 2010, taught by Melanie Coakley, a 20-year embroidery and digitizing educator and veteran.
November 17, 2009

Vapor Apparel Wins DPI Product of the Year
Vapor Apparel, N. Charleston, S.C., recently received the DPI Product of the Year Award for the Digital Media category. The award was presented by the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) at its Expo, held Oct. 7-9.
November 13, 2009

ASPT Announces Student Award Winners at SGIA Expo
The Academy of Screen Printing Technology (ASPT) recently presented awards to winners of its Student Screen Printing and Digital Imaging Awards competition during the 2009 SGIA Expo, which was held Oct. 7-9 in New Orleans.
November 13, 2009

FastManager Joins Embellished Activewear Standards Initiative
FastManager, developed by JCW Software LLC, Palm Beach, Fla., recently announced its membership in the Embellished Activewear Standards Initiative (EASI).
November 11, 2009

International Coatings Unveils Direct Print Flock Adhesive
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., recently launched its 3820 Direct Print Flock Adhesive, which is phthalate-free and provides adhesion to most flock fibers, resulting in a soft, flexible flock print.
November 11, 2009

ISS Long Beach: See You There!
The year’s kick-off trade show event will be the Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show, to be held Jan. 22-24, 2010. In addition to the vast array of exhibitors to visit on the show floor, ISS Long Beach offers several don’t-miss events and displays. Here’s just a sampling: ● Award-Winning Decoration: The Impressions booth will showcase the 2009 winners of the prestigious Impressions Awards competition, as well as the 2010 winners of the Impressions Awards Student Decorating Competition, which honors high school screen printers and digital decorators. Stop by and see the best of the best from your peers, as well as the industry’s future entrepreneurs. ● Reduced Conference Prices: Because investing in your education is critical, we’ve lowered our ISS conference pricing structure for next year, allowing you to attend these important classes for less. For example, a full-conference package in 2010 will cost just $99 pre-show and $225 on site. A single seminar can be purchased for $25 pre-show or $75 on site, and the all-day workshop fee is just $99 in advance, or $150 on site. Join the industry’s top educators for next year’s sessions, which cover screen printing, embroidery, digitizing, digital decorating and a strong emphasis on doing business in the decorated apparel market. The majority of the program is new, with several hands-on classes that let you get involved. ● More Cool Stuff: Visit expert consultant Charlie Taublieb on the show floor at Charlie’s Corner, where you can try your hand at manual screen printing. Also, pick up your Booth Bingo card when you register and visit with sponsoring exhibitors to see their newest products. Then, turn in your card for a chance to win one of five $250 prizes throughout the three-day show. Also, check out the latest in green products at the Eco Pavilion, located in the registration lobby. — M.D.
November 10, 2009

On With the Show: ISS 2010 Schedule
Show season 2010 is set to begin with the year’s kick-off event, the Long Beach Imprinted Sportswear Show, to be held Jan. 22-24, 2010. Join us at the Long Beach Convention Center for three days of exciting product introductions, an unparalleled educational experience and important networking opportunities. Invest in your business’s future at this must-attend event to shop for everything from apparel to equipment and supplies from an array of industry vendors. Whether screen printing, embroidery, digital decorating or promotional products is your firm’s focus, ISS Long Beach has something for everyone. Also, check out the comprehensive educational lineup, featuring five NEW workshops and 43 seminars, 40 of which are NEW!
November 10, 2009

Pulse Offers 30-Day Trial Upgrade Program
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., is offering customers who have the Composer level or higher of digitizing software the chance to try a more advanced level of Tajima DG/ML for 30 days.
November 09, 2009

Brother Offers 'Cash for Trash' Promotion
Brother Intl. Corp.'s Industrial Products division, Bridgewater, N.J., is offering a new "Cash for Trash" promotion that will allow customers to save money on the purchase of a direct-to-garment inkjet printer.
November 09, 2009

TSC Announces Wildcard Advantage Winners
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced the third quarter winners of its 2009 Wildcard Advantage promotion. This year, the company, along with sponsors Anvil and Gildan, will send 10 winners and their guests on a trip to the 2010 PPAI show, to be held in Las Vegas.
November 05, 2009

Bodek and Rhodes Adds Four Brands
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, will include four additional brands in its 2010 catalog, which will be released later this month. The new additions will bring the wholesaler's portfolio to 38 brands.
November 05, 2009

Collegiate Collection to Touchdown at Wal-Mart
School spirit is alive and well at Wal-Mart, Bentonville, Ark., as the retailer recently teamed up with Disney Consumer Products on a new line of collegiate women's loungewear and baby apparel.
November 04, 2009

ISS Education Costs Less in 2010
With today’s challenging economy, doing smart business is the way to stay in business. To stay on top of trends, refine your technical expertise or expand your shop’s decorating capabilities, join us at the 2010 Imprinted Sportswear Shows for our extensive educational conference program.
October 28, 2009

SGIA Announces 2010 Board of Directors
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) recently announced that Joseph Shondel of Selecto-Flash Inc., West Orange, N.J., will be the chairman for its 2010 Board of Directors.
October 28, 2009

Heritage Sportswear Adds New Brands for 2010
Heritage Sportswear, Hebron, Ohio, will add five new brands to its 2010 collection: Champion, KC Caps, Kariban, Liberty Bags and Timberland.
October 28, 2009

Holloway Launches New E-Commerce Site
Holloway Sportswear Inc., Sidney, Ohio, recently debuted a new e-commerce site, which will improve convenience and provide added support for the its diversified customer base, according to the company.
October 26, 2009

Join Impressions on Twitter
Impressions, the one-stop source for authoritative information and education crucial to starting up and building a profitable decorated apparel business, has joined Twitter!
October 23, 2009

Graphics One Debuts GO FabInk
Graphics One LLC, Burbank, Calif., recently launched its new GO FabInk ink line, which features direct-to-garment printer inks with SuperBinder and NanoColor technology.
October 23, 2009

River's End Hosts Customer Appreciation Event
River's End Trading Co., Minneapolis, recently held a customer appreciation event for more than 500 guests.
October 21, 2009

International Coatings Unveils Low-Cure Additive
International Coatings Co., Cerritos, Calif., has unveiled its new 3804 Phthalate-Free (PF) Low Cure Additive for textile screen printing inks.
October 21, 2009

Imprintables Warehouse Offers Digital Print-and-Cut Videos
Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., is offering a series of videos that instructs viewers on how to use print-and-cut material with a VersaCAMM or VP300 digital cutter to create graphics for team uniforms, spiritwear, corporate apparel and more.
October 20, 2009

TSC Apparel to Open Houston Distribution Center
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced that it will open a distribution center in Houston in January 2010. The company currently has locations in Cincinnati, Atlanta and Fullerton, Calif.
October 20, 2009

Charles River Apparel Boosts Workforce by 40%, Adds 20 Jobs
Bucking the trend of widespread layoffs, Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., a leading manufacturer of active wear for the decorated apparel market, announced Oct. 19, 2009 that the company has increased staff at its headquarters by more than 40% in recent months. The company has has added 20 new positions spanning most departments, including sales, production, embroidery, IT and customer service.
October 20, 2009

EnMart Adds Sublimation Blanks
EnMart, Traverse City, Mich., has added sublimation blanks to its product inventory to complement its printers, ink, paper and other supplies.
October 16, 2009

Custom Chocolate Launches New Web Site
Custom Chocolate LLC, St. Paul, Minn., recently launched a new Web site to better serve clients in the promotional products industry.
October 16, 2009

Otto Intl. Launches Apparel Line
Headwear manufacturer Otto Intl. Inc., Ontario, Calif., has launched a new apparel collection: OTTO Apparel. The first product to debut in the line is a 7-ounce Piqué Knit Sport Shirt.
October 13, 2009

Dri-Lex Fabrics to Feature REPREVE Recycled Fibers
Faytex Corp., Weymouth, Mass., will partner with polyester and nylon yarn producer Unifi to accelerate the development of environmentally friendly apparel and footwear by incorporating REPREVE recycled fibers into its Dri-Lex Eco fabric line.
October 13, 2009

American Apparel to Launch Sesame Street T-Shirt Line
American Apparel, Los Angeles, is heading to Sesame Street. The clothing company is collaborating with design studio Mighty Fine to create T-shirts imprinted with the original line drawings of classic Sesame Street characters such as Big Bird, Burt and Ernie.
October 12, 2009

Pulse Offers Embroidery i2 for CorelDraw
Pulse, a division of Hirsch Intl., Hauppauge, N.Y., now offers Embroidery i2, which lets apparel decorators create ready-to-sew embroidery designs directly inside CorelDraw.
October 08, 2009

Industry Veteran Offers Screen Printing Business Course
Thirty-year industry veteran Terry Combs is offering a business course that will teach attendees all aspects involved in starting a profitable screen printing business.
October 08, 2009

Imprintables Warehouse, T-ShirtForums.com Announce Giveaway Winners
To help celebrate the fourth anniversary of T-ShirtForums.com, Imprintables Warehouse, Masontown, Pa., recently hosted a Triple Heat Press Giveaway.
October 07, 2009

FastManager Announces Upgrade Program
JCW Software LLC, Palm Beach, Fla., the developer of business management software for apparel embellishers, recently announced a conversion program designed to make it easy and affordable for clients to convert to its FastManager software.
October 07, 2009

Sawgrass Expands with New Business Units
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., a leading innovator of sustainable digital printing ink technologies announces its division into two new business units; Sawgrass Consumer Division and Sawgrass Industrial Division.
October 06, 2009

Bodek and Rhodes Affirms CPSIA Compliance
While the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) recently granted a one-year stay on testing and certification until 2010, Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, has provided proof of safety and fair labor statements from all its suppliers.
October 06, 2009

Equipment Zone to Host Open House
Equipment Zone, Fair Lawn, N.J., will host an open house Oct. 24 that will teach attendees how to get started in digital direct-to-garment printing.
October 06, 2009

Kerusso Offers "Fearless" Licensed T-Shirts
A decorator specalizing in Christian-themed apparel, Kerusso, Berryville, Ark., recently launched a “Fearless” line of licensed T-shirt apparel, inspired by Max Lucado’s book, “Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear.”
October 02, 2009

Tri-Mountain Debuts Racewear
After years of expanding into various sectors of the apparel industry, including eco-friendly and safety apparel, and uniforms, Tri-Mountain, Irwindale, Calif., has targeted the racewear segment.
October 02, 2009

TSC Apparel Announces Sales Rep Repositioning
TSC Apparel, Cincinnati, recently announced changes within its national sales force. Michael Galati will transition to outside sales representative in the Florida territory, and Judy Chase will be the sales representative for the North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia territories.
October 02, 2009

Custom High-End Garment Design
A third-generation garment decorator, Zackary Faraj got the idea for a line of customizable T-shirts, Custom T Couture, Fairview, N.J., after seeing the decline in domestic garment production.
October 02, 2009

Vapor Apparel Expands Environmental Commitment
Vapor Apparel, N. Charleston, S.C., is marking its fifth anniversary by consolidating all of its North American operations into a 22,000 square-foot LEED-certified facility, which is located on N. Charleston’s historic Navy Yard.
October 02, 2009

SWF East Launches Fundraiser at ISS Atlanta
For the first time, SWF East, Tampa, Fla., held a fundraiser benefiting breast cancer research and awareness at the recent Imprinted Sportswear Show in Atlanta, held Sept. 10-12.
October 02, 2009

McBee Supply Offers Screen Printing Training
McBee Supply, Houston, now offers a monthly two-day training class on how to get started in screen printing.
September 30, 2009

UltraSol Inks Opens First U.S. Office
UltraSol Inks, Mexico City, Mexico, recently opened a regional office — its first in the United States — in Austin, Texas.
September 30, 2009

Hirsch Video Demonstrates Oversize Shirt Printing
A new video from Hirsch Intl. shows how to print oversize designs on the Mimaki inkjet garment printer the company distributes. To see the video, visit hirschinternational.com . Click on “Direct To Garment Printer” and search the right navigation bar for available videos.
September 28, 2009

Digital Art Solutions Debuts DTG System
Digital Art Solutions has introduced The Smart Garment Printing System — a direct-to-garment (DTG) Digital Art's ASSET concept. That acronym stands for Artwork, Software, Support, Equipment, Training equals Success. Digital Art Solutions is an industry-leading producer of production-ready digital art and add-on graphics software.
September 28, 2009

2009 Impressions Awards Winners Announced at ISS Fort Worth
The results are in! For months, decorators of all sizes and experience levels have submitted their entries for the 2009 Impressions Awards, the industry’s most prestigious apparel decorating contest. The 31st annual contest was judged at the Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show, which was held Sept. 25-27.
September 27, 2009

Broder Adds Styles to Total Team Guarantee
BroderBros. Co., Trevose, Pa., recently added several fleece styles to its Total Team Guarantee (TTG) seletionof Gildan and Jerzees products. Additional Hanes and Outer Banks styles also have been added.
September 24, 2009

International Coatings Launches Blog
International Coatings, Cerritos, Calif., recently launched a new blog site, InternationalCoatingsBlog.com, to respond to customers who want to receive information and communicate in the social networking world.
September 24, 2009

Kornit Announces International Customer Support Renovation
Kornit Digital, Rosh-Ha’Ayin, Israel, recently announced that it has implemented an organizational change to its International Customer Support (ICS) division.
September 23, 2009

Save on ISS Education
The Fort Worth Imprinted Sportswear Show, to be held Sept. 25-27, is offering attendees a chance to save on individual seminars or workshops.
September 23, 2009

Charles River Named Finalist in Mass. Family Business Awards
Charles River Apparel, Sharon, Mass., recently was selected as a finalist in the “Mid-Size Business” category for the Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Awards.
September 23, 2009

Sawgrass Introduces ChromaBlast-R Solution for Ricoh Printer
Sawgrass Technologies Inc., Charleston, S.C., recently introduced the ChromaBlast-R solution for the Ricoh GX7000 printer, a professional cotton decorating system.
September 22, 2009

Glen Raven To Launch High-Visibility Mesh Safety Fabric
Glen Raven Technical Fabrics, Glen Raven, N.C., and specialty fabrics manufacturer Performance Textiles Inc., Greensboro, N.C., recently announced that they will soon introduce GlenGuard Hi-Vis mesh fabric, a high-visibility, flame- and arc flash-resistant mesh fabric designed to make safety vests cooler and more comfortable without sacrificing protective benefits.
September 22, 2009

Dunbrooke Launches 2010 Catalog
Dunbrooke Apparel Corp., Independence, Mo., recently launched its 2010 catalog, which includes new jackets, knits, wovens, Reebok products, bags, robes, towels, fleece and T-shirts.
September 18, 2009

CafePress Helps Save the Music with VH1 ‘Divas’ T-Shirts
Music fans can now sport their inner-diva on the outside, thanks to a new partnership between CafePress and VH1 Save the Music Foundation that will offer exclusive “Divas” T-shirts to celebrate VH1’s “Divas” Live Concert, airing on Sept 17 from New York’s Brooklyn Academy of Music.
September 18, 2009

Kerusso Debuts 'Fearless' Licensed T-Shirts
Christian-themed apparel decorator Kerusso, Berryville, Ark., recently launched a “Fearless” line of licensed T-shirt apparel, inspired by the book, “Fearless: Imagine Your Life Without Fear,” by Max Lucado.
September 16, 2009

Flexfit Sponsors Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
Flexfit, Hicksville, N.Y., recently announced its sponsorship of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Chldren Open, to be held Oct. 11-18 at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas.
September 16, 2009

Bodek and Rhodes Marks 70th Anniversary
Bodek and Rhodes, Philadelphia, recently culminated its 70th anniversary celebrations with an employee picnic, including carnival games and an executive dunk tank.
September 15, 2009

Joto Adds Stone Stencil Rhinestone Transfer System
Joto, Blaine, Wash., recently announced the addition of the Stone Stencil Rhinestone Transfer System to its line of digital image transfer products.
September 15, 2009

JCW Introduces Software for Wearables Quotes
JCW Software, Palm Beach, Fla., has introduced FastManager “Q,” a quotation-only version of the FastManager software that allows users to create professional wearables quotes for customers and prospects.
September 10, 2009

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