During this COVID-19 pandemic, most businesses are having to, not only look for ways to cut back, but also find new, creative approaches to drum up business. This includes many of you in the garment decoration industry. So we have put together some ideas and suggestions that we hope will help. Online Conferences, Digital Events, […]
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It’s the end of an era For the past decade, starting in 2010 with the VS, and the VSi in 2013, this series of printers have been one of Roland’s most popular and versatile printer/cutter series. The VS/VSi series paved the way for the current lineup of Roland Printer/Cutters with the advancement of adding White,
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That costs too much! We can’t afford that. I can get it cheaper from _______. If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you have likely heard one if not all of these objections to your pricing. Whether it’s true and the customer honestly cannot afford the cost, or if they’re trying to
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The word ‘bleed’ has multiple different meanings, like what happens when your skin gets cut. But in this article we’re going to focus on 2 ways this term is used in the printing and heat transfer industry, how it affects you, and how to utilize one and avoid the other. A ‘Bleed’ in printing? A
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It’s the beginning of a new year, and we want to take this opportunity to THANK all of our customers. We have enjoyed working with you to help your business grow and thrive. And this year Wellington House Inc will continue to do that, not only by supplying quality products, but also through excellent customer service and support.
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Have you ever been in this scenario: You are cutting some logos/graphics for a client and you notice that the cut lines are not smooth, the corners don’t connect, or you have to keep turning up the force to cut through the vinyl?These are common cutting issues and if you can identify them early in
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One of the most common questions we get from our customers is: ‘Which heat transfers will stick to waterproof or water-resistant fabric?’ Waterproof and water-resistant coatings/treatments are a big challenge for garment decorators to overcome. So in this article, we’re going to discuss the following: Waterproof & Water Resistant Like we mentioned in the beginning, waterproof and
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It’s been said: We Learn10% of what we READ20% of what we HEAR30% of what we SEE50% of what we SEE and HEAR70% of what is DISCUSSED80% of what is EXPERIENCED What’s the point? The more interactive the event is, the more we tend to learn and remember. And what could be more interactive than
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Over the past few months, Siser has gotten increased reports of customers having problems with the EasyWeed Stretch application. Usually this involved the vinyl peeling off, especially after the first wash. Because EasyWeed Stretch is such a thin HTV, the margin for error with the application is very small. While regular EasyWeed and Glitter are
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Because of its cloudy, translucent blend of pinks, purples, and blues, the Holographic Pearl material was a unique choice for garment decorators. However, due to complications in the manufacturing process, this color has been unavailable for some time. So Siser is replacing this unique color with another (with a slight twist). INTRODUCING: Holographic Rainbow Pearl
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Roland DGA is always looking for ways to offer the highest quality, user friendly, print/cut machines at affordable prices. Now, after listening to the voices of their customers, Roland has refined and improved their SG and VG Series to meet and even exceed your needs. Here are some of the improvements: New and Improved TR2 Ink
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While the terms Substrate and Textile aren’t used very much in ‘day-to-day’ speech, you will probably hear them when you attend trade shows, or other events catering to the garment decoration / sign graphics industry. So what do they mean and how do they differ? What is a ‘Substrate’? Substrate is a term used to
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