Industry Advice

There is so much focus on inks, films and equipment when it comes to DTF printing that a key product, adhesive powder, is often overlooked. CEO of Resolute, Colin Marsh has focused this issue’s discussion around that very topic and how to select the best powder for any job. Direct …

The famous phrase ‘time is money’ is applicable in all walks of life. Sometimes, instead of adding more to a workflow, it may be better to look at being more efficient. Andy Rogers, marketing director at Stahls’ UK, explains how revising your workflow could benefit your business in 2026. When …

With DTF taking over the industry at an increasing rate, some people may think that screen printing may be on the way out. Dave Roper, owner of Screen Print World, begs to differ and, in this column, goes on to explain how both are possibly a match made in heaven. …

Work efficiency is crucial when running a business, so much so that it may be worth looking at your work processes to make the most of your machines and flow. Charlotte Darling, marketing manager of Amaya UK, looks at how embroidery production is changing. One of the biggest conversations we …

The age-old saying, measure twice, do it once. It works for all walks of life, showing that precision is key. And it is the same for Dye sublimation as Beppe Quaglia, CEO and president of Virus Inks, explains. Sublimation printing rewards precision and punishes guesswork. Whether you are troubleshooting a …

Following on from the previous issue, Colin Marsh, CEO of Resolute, brings the second part of his guide to producing and applying 3D faux embroidery and crystal patch. Faux embroidery and crystal patch are additional print processes produced on a UV DTF printer using high-flex ink and special media. Once …

The business ecosystem is a very volatile place with lots of outside factors affecting supply chanis in small or large ways. Samantha Overton, managing director of Zebra Print Group discusses how to keep the ship afloat amid industry uncertainty. Supply chain disruption has become one of the defining challenges facing …

When deciding on the best ink, it all comes down to how you want the end result to look. Each one has its merits and faults, so to help guide you through, Beppe Quaglia, CEO and founder of Virus Inks, has offered some helpful tips to make the best decision. …

DTF unlocks a whole world of new potential, including 3D faux embroidery and crystal patch printing. But with it comes new processes that need to be followed. Luckily, Resolute has decided to explain just that in this two-part column, starting with some guidance from managing director Colin Marsh. Creating a …

It is a common dream to turn one’s passion into a sustainable business, and it is often the way dye-sublimation printing companies are created. But before you follow in the footsteps made by those before you, Anuj Ghaghada, Director at Longforte, has some advice You press your design, lift the …