A new instructional video from Ryonet Corp., Vancouver, Wash., demonstrates a simple method for quickly changing ink colors during screen printing that saves time and money without compromising results.
The step-by-step tutorial, shown above, walks viewers through the process of swapping colors on-press using the company’s Sgreen Supreme Wash and a technique involving minimal hassle, and ink and chemical waste.
The demonstration discusses exposure considerations and planning color order, as well as using a squeegee and junk shirts to clean screens quickly and effectively. Viewers will get the lowdown on this time-saving alternative to making a duplicate set of screens that’s especially ideal for smaller runs. — J.L.
Stratasys Ltd. has launched what it describes as a new direct-to-garment (DTG) solution for its J850 TechStyle printer, the newest offering in the Stratasys 3DFashion direct-to-textile printing technology product line.
The Women’s California Wave Wash Sunday Hoodie, offered by the Independent Trading Co., is the latest style in this collection, which also features crew necks, pullovers and full-zip styles.
Per the research firm Future Market Insights (FMI) starting from a 2023 baseline of $3.4 billion, the custom T-shirt printing market in the United States is projected to reach $9.9 billion by 2033.