What is the best method to curing printed caps?

One of the questions that we get regarding the cap platen is what is the best way to cure a printed cap.  The best method depends on the number of caps your company is going to print.  If you only plan on printing a couple caps (under 10) per month, then you will probably be…

Why Perform a Print & Wash Test? DTG Pretreat

One of the questions that we get asked frequently from direct-to-garment (DTG) users is whether it is really necessary to perform a Print & Wash Test on garments they have never printed on.  The answer is simple – YES!  When you look at all the cost (including your labor expense) that goes into printing a…

Printing on Fabric Swatches

Earlier this’d year, I stopped by a GT-541 owner’s shop in downtown New York City.  The owner mentioned how much she has been printing on to pieces of fabric using her GT-541 printer.  Being so close to to the fabric district, I can understand how she has this business.   Then recently, I had a conversation…

DTG Fact Finder

When it comes to determining which DTG printers a garment decorator should consider based on the needs/requirements of (his/her) business, it can be challenging to determine where to start.  Here is a video that walks a garment decorator through 6 key questions that I have done with many other garment decorators interested in DTG printing…