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La recuperación de pantallas, marcos o bastidores serigráficos es una tarea esencial en cualquier taller de serigrafía, y el éxito de las impresiones futuras depende de la capacidad para recuperar las pantallas de la manera correcta. Cuando la recuperación los marcos no se realiza correctamente, puede enfrentarse a pequeños agujeros, roturas prematuras de la malla […]

Los problemas de exposición pueden crear muchos dolores de cabeza en su taller, pero afortunadamente hay algunos pasos sencillos que puede seguir para prevenirlos. ¿Tus marcos te están dando problemas? Sabes lo importante que es una gran plantilla para crear una gran impresión. Por esa razón, los problemas de exposición pueden causar algunas de las […]

Tanto la serigrafía como la sublimación tienen sus ventajas, entonces, ¿cómo elegir entre ellas? Serigrafía y sublimación, ¿cómo funcionan? La serigrafía es una tecnología analógica que implica empujar la tinta con una escobilla de goma o rasero a través de una plantilla en un marco de malla fina y sobre el sustrato (tela u otro […]

La separación de colores es vital para la serigrafía, ¡pero puede ser complicado! Estos son los conceptos básicos para comenzar. Tipos de separaciones Hay varios procesos de separación que utilizan los impresores en la serigrafía. Comprender los diferentes tipos y los desafíos que presentan puede ayudarlo a ejecutar separaciones exitosas de forma rutinaria. Los tipos […]

Screen printing is a competitive industry, so it’s important to always be on the lookout for ways to separate your business from the pack. It’s hard to attract new customers (and retain existing ones) if you can’t catch their eye…and giving glitter ink a try can help you do just that!

There’s still a couple more months of cold to deal with, but one thing that can help us get through it is fleece! You may have asked yourself, “What is fleece?” Fleece is a synthetic material made of polyester specially processed to create a material that is both thick and warm, yet light and soft. […]

Every screen printer wants to create durable stencils that don’t degrade over the course of a print run. Stencils that soften or break down during long press runs or when used with water-based inks can slow production and lead to misprints and waste. To combat this, many screen printers turn to post-exposure. That is, exposing […]

Earth Day is meant to remind people of the ways they can have a positive impact on the environment. While Earth Day serves as a special reminder, many people have made being more environmentally conscious part of their lifestyles. Maybe you are looking for ways to go more eco-friendly with your screen printing business, or […]

Printing for sports — whether it’s local athletic teams or 5Ks and triathlons — is the bread and butter for many screen printing shops. If printing for athletic teams and events comprises a lot of your business, you need to be prepared to make the most of it. Many athletic teams or athletic event organizers […]

Manual or automatic screen printing machine, flash cure unit, conveyor dryer, exposure unit, screens, squeegees: You know all of the major screen printing equipment you need to get your business up and running. Beyond those basics, there are plenty of tools you can use to help you run your shop more smoothly and efficiently and […]

Today’s screen printing shops are filled with advanced technology and sophisticated screen printing equipment. You separate your colors on computers and make your stencils with top-quality HD machines. You can find inks custom formulated to achieve just about any desired effect, and oftentimes, prints are laid down by automatic presses. You flash cure with high-powered […]

January and February tend to bring a lull in the screen printing business, following the busy holiday season. With your screen printing equipment quieting down, this time of year offers the perfect opportunity to consider the screen printing and garment decoration trends for the year ahead. This way, you will be ready to meet customers’ […]