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product gallery Green Again Screen Wash from FranMar chemical is made of upcycled vegetable oils, bottled using gravity — as opposed to electric methods — and packaged with recycled materials. It effectively cleans screens without odor, is non-toxic, 100% biodegradable, has low VOC levels (only 2.7%), does not evaporate and is safe for drains. use Info•action #351 at impressionsmag.com/infoaction Interested In a partIcular product? To find out more, see the Info•Action advertisement on p. 71 for information on how to access the suppliers’ products featured here via impressionsmag.com Super-Soft Transfers Green Screen Wash air Waves Inc. recently introduced its SuperTone soft-hand transfer process, which is a specially formulated phthalate-free, opaque decoration that can be applied to a broad range of fabrics and colors. The decoration is durable, has a soft-hand feel and can be applied over seams, zipper gaps, collars, and plackets using commercial heat transfer machines, according to the company. An image’s opacity can be adjusted to satisfy specific design requirements. use Info•action #352 at impressionsmag.com/infoaction Polished Poly Thread The Roland VersaStudio BN-20, offered by Imprintables Warehouse, is an inkjet printer/cutter that can create graphics for just about any fabric, including nylon, Lycra spandex and leather, as well as a range of indoor and outdoor durable graphics, according to the company. The 20-inch desktop printer uses Eco-SOL MAX ink in CMYK and CMYK plus metallic silver colors. It includes a simplified media feed system that automatically aligns roll media in the printer, and it supports media from six to 20 inches wide, weighing up to 13 pounds. use Info•action #354 at impressionsmag.com/infoaction Perfect Printer/Cutter american embroidery supply now offers American & Efird, Robison-Anton Embroidery Thread’s Super Brite Polyester thread. The 120 denier, two-ply 40-weight thread is designed to work with an 11.75 needle. Super Brite Polyester is colorfast, has high tensile strength with the sheen of rayon and holds up to wear, tear and laundering. It comes in two spool sizes containing 5,500 yards of thread or 1,000 meters of thread. use Info•action #353 at impressionsmag.com/infoaction Liquid Loungewear is a line of fleece bottle holders from Independent trading co. that can be embellished with company logos, events or names. They are made of a polyester blend in the style of a hoodie, and can hold most drink sizes, from 24-ounce cans to water bottles. The holders are available in black, navy and pink; custom colors, sizes and fabrications also are available. use Info•action #355 at impressionsmag.com/infoaction Beverage Buddy see bonus product coverage from exhibitors at the Imprinted sportswear shows (Iss) by checking out the “Iss product pick,” which is available exclusively in our IMp Mobile app and in our digital edition. 22 Impressions >> January 2012 impressionsmag.com http://www.impressionsmag.com http://www.impressionsmag.com/infoaction http://www.impressionsmag.com/infoaction http://www.impressionsmag.com/infoaction http://www.impressionsmag.com/infoaction http://www.impressionsmag.com/infoaction http://www.impressionsmag.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Impressions - January 2012

Impressions - January 2012
Contents
First Impressions
From the Show Director
FYI
ISS Conferences
Product Gallery
Celebrating the Industry’s Best
How to Choose a DTG Printer, Part I
Back to Basics
Shop Spotlight
Embroidery Technique
For Screen Printers Only
Digital Decorating
Digital Decorating
Online Directory
Business to Business
Classifieds
Ad Index

Impressions - January 2012