Every screen print shop needs a dependable on-press cleaner. Whether it’s for cleaning up ink spills or completing color changes, a good cleaner is always handy to have around. Sometimes printers need to print one design in multiple different colors. How can that be accomplished without creating a new screen? It’s as simple as switching out the ink on the screen. Here’s how to get it done. WHAT IS A COLOR CHANGE? Say a customer wants 50 shirts, half with a white design on black shirts and half with a black design on white shirts. Rather than making two screens with the same design, simply do a color change. Print the white ink on black garments first, then clean out...
Water-based pallet adhesives offer a number of benefits for screen printing applications. These adhesives are a popular choice for many screen printers due to their environmental friendliness, safety, and performance benefits.
Let’s face it: screen printing produces waste. No matter how hard printers try, the process of screen printing produces waste in the form of ink, emulsion, chemicals, and more. The best way to keep screen printing as Earth-friendly as possible? Dispose of this waste properly. Here’s a guide to doing it right.
Sgreen® Supreme Wash is an on-press cleaner for plastisol ink. It utilizes the power of citrus to clean plastisol ink from screens before reclaim or storage. Want to learn more about this cleaner? Here are some best practices for using Sgreen® Supreme Wash.
