September 2013

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Berkshire, England-based Lintec Graphic Films presents a range of its latest PVC-free premium window films and durable label substrates for screen and digital applications. Lintec Graphic Films’ range of non-PVC products offers see-through vision, and allows for images of photographic quality to be printed in vibrant colors. The Lumisty window film, which controls what can [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Bordeaux Digital Printink, an Israeli-based innovator of inks and coatings for a variety of inkjet applications, printing technologies and techniques, introduces its EDEN TX latex-based ink for textiles, a water-based ink for digital printing on a very wide variety of natural, synthetic and blended fabrics without pre-treatment, multiple printing devices or several types of ink. [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Avery Dennison of Pasadena, Calif., has added Conform Blue Chrome and Conform Gold Chrome to its Conform Chrome Accent film line. The wrapping films are applicable on side-view mirrors, striping and door handles, and are installed as accents to Avery Dennison’s Supreme Wrapping films for color change wraps or digitally produced car wraps. They are [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Aurora Specialty Textiles Group of Aurora, Ill., added Sticky Stuff 4 oz. and Sticky Stuff 8 oz. wall-graphic fabrics to its line of printable fabrics. Sticky Stuff 4 oz. is 100 percent polyester with a polymer coating on the print side and a repositionable/removable microsphere adhesive on the back. It is compatible with latex, solvent, [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Berger Textiles and Media One Digital Imaging Solutions of Garden Grove, Calif., announce a new latex, solvent, eco-solvent and UV line of fabrics with fire-retardant certification in both North America and Europe. The products are available in 60-, 72-, 100- and 122-inch rolls. Applications for the wrinkle-free and water-resistant 195-gram Samba: 4384/2665 include light boxes, [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Epson America, Long Beach, Calif., enters the dye-sublimation printing market with a pair of roll-fed dye-sublimation transfer printers: the 44-inch SureColor F6070 and the 64-inch SureColor F7070. The printers are the first in which every component, from ink and printhead to printer chassis and bulk ink delivery system, is designed and manufactured by a single [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Designed to accommodate readily available tension fabric graphics, Minneapolis, Minn.-based Stylmark’s LED StretchLite Backlit Light Box is suited for large-format graphics—from conventional sizes to custom applications. The light-box frame has a slender edge and an invisible perimeter-tensioning feature, which gives graphics of all sizes a sleek, frameless appearance and enables users to quickly and easily [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Sensient Imaging Technologies SA, a unit of Switzerland-based Sensient Technologies Corp., announces the ElvaJet Alpha platform, based on water-based inks, for digital printing directly onto polyester fabric. The inks are applied directly onto virtually any polyester textile, being fixed only with dry heat; no washing or other finishing step is needed. The inks offer deep [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Brands and retailers want more sustainable and environmental products. Manufacturers of sustainable materials want a greater share of the market. Elementum, a partnership alliance for sustainable brands, works to bring the players together and remove obstacles to use of renewable materials in the supply chain. Fisher Textiles Inc., Indian Trail, N.C., recently joined the partnership [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2013

    Print-media supplier Ultraflex Systems has named Andrea Hypes as its new inside sales and customer service manager. She brings more than 15 years experience in customer service and sales. Ultraflex has hired Bill Bieger as its new eastern territory sales manager for parts of the U.S. and Canada. Bieger offers more than 20 years in [...]