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October 21, 2021

Shirt Label Printing Method Considerations

Pad Printers, Applications

Has the time has come to make a decision regarding how to tackle shirt labels on your apparel? The age-old question is tagless or tearaway tag? Three main methods of shirt label printing methods of the tagless variety are: heat transfers, pad printing, or screen printing. For those not familiar with the term ‘tagless’, let’s

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August 5, 2021

Pad Printing Ink Viscosity Optimization Tips

How-To, Pad Printers, Pads

First time and seasoned ink mixers alike want to achieve the best results when it comes to printing. Practice, information, and the right pad printing ink viscosity can vastly improve your results. Read on to expand your theoretical knowledge to further your practical skills in the field.

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May 5, 2020

A Shirt Label is Worth 1000 Words

Pad Printers, How-To

What is on a shirt label? A lot more than you might think. Shirt labels contain much more than size information that is regulated by the garment industry and government. Here’s what it all means: What is a Shirt Label? Before we dive into what is included on a shirt label, it is important to

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What to look for in a tag printing machine for clothes When analyzing which tag printing machine for clothes is best for you, it is important to ask the right questions. The infographic below outlines some questions as well as navigates you to find the right tag printing machine for clothes necessary for your business

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December 17, 2019

The Perfect In-Between Machine

Pad Printers

Update: As of August 2022 the ICN-120 is no longer available. Please video our Pad Printing Machine page to find our current offerings. 

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April 15, 2019

Pad Printing: The Inkcups Way [Infographic]

Pad Printers

Understanding how your pad printing machines work is vital in using the machine to the best of its abilities. Below, find out how our cups gracefully glide across the plates and fill up the etch with the perfect amount of ink. The best part about our turnkey process is that we provide you with all

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Picture this- walking down Yawkey Way, hot dog in hand, a Sully’s ‘Thank you Big Papi’ shirt on and good old Fenway Park to the right. Reading this would put a smile on any local Boston fan’s face. As a local company, we enjoy the partnerships we have with other local companies. Sully’s Brand, the famous

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July 9, 2018

Private Label T-Shirt Printing Methods; New and Old

Pad Printers, Applications

How to private label t-shirts Throughout the history of attaching labels onto fabric, there have been various methods used over time. The process of tagless label printing, has evolved. There are four approaches to attaching labels onto a substrate that include sewing labels directly onto the cloth, using heat transfer, using a screen printing press

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June 15, 2018

SB Ink; Why You Need it for Apparel Tags and Numerous Applications

Ink, Applications, Pad Printers

Maybe you have heard of our SB Series ink. Maybe you have not. In this post, we would like to share with you the wide range of uses and advantages for the ever so dependable, SB Series ink. With this type of ink, there are several, useful applications that you can print on. In addition,

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June 14, 2018

New Pad Printing Process a Big Win for Printing on Undergarments

Applications, Pad Printers

Have you ever noticed the tag on the back of underwear or boxers? What color would you say the tag is? More often than not, it will be a faded, cracked or a darker looking white color. Over the years, printing tagless tags on the back of underwear from boxers to other various undergarments have

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