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Before buying a commerial DTG, UV ,DTF printer

02 September 2022

Before buying a commercial printer There is a learning curve to DTG, DTF, UV printing (much like screen printing or other printing forms). Becoming proficient and knowledgeable about this new craft takes time and experimentation. Proper Pretreatment is necessary, especially for printing with white ink to dark garments (separate pre-treatment hand sprayer or automatic sprayer […]

DTG Maintenance

13 January 2020

DTG Maintenance This is the most important thing you can do if you have a DTG digital printer. If you master this, the rest of the maintenance is easier, and you will be assured that the printer will continue functioning. Let me start this section by immediately stating: These DTG printers like to print a […]

The Direct to Garment Printing Process

12 May 2018

The Direct to Garment Printing Process… A Brief Overview First Off, What is DTG Printing? In 2004, the apparel industry was taken by storm with the onset of the first commercial based direct-to-garment (DTG) printers. DTG printing simply refers to the process of directly printing onto clothes, caps, bags, home furnishings and more. Inkjet technology […]

DTG Printing and UV Printing AcroRIP Software…

27 March 2018

Main features of AcroRIP: Need use it for print white ink Very easy to use interface, and functions specifically for flat-bed printers equipped with Epson printer heads; Control and enhance vivid color expression for normal colors and white ink application; Free adjustment of each ink channel; and Immediate job confirmation by pre-viewing print image. Functionality […]

Choosing between DTG Printing and Screen Printing

12 January 2018

PROS and CONS of DTG Flatbed Printing and Screen Printing If you are starting a new custom t-shirt business, or thinking of adding custom printing to your existing business, you might be trying to decide between Direct to Garment (DTG) or Screen printing. If you’re reading this, we’re assuming you’re in the market to buy […]

Does DTG White Ink Really Cost Too Much?

30 March 2017

Does DTG White Ink Really Cost Too Much? It seems that the interest in DTG or direct to garment printing is also starting to emerge from the dark days of winter into a new growth spurt. However, one of the biggest objections I hear from people who are looking to get into DTG printing is […]