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Proper equipment positioning increases shop efficiency

July 1, 2007

…not attempt to lift more than half their weight by themselves if in good physical condition. Generally, it is best not to routinely lift more than a quarter of your…

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Working with multiple vendors

May 1, 2007

…manager Brian O’Connor. “In digital printing, we buy our acid dyes from a single source. If we’re doing screenprinting with acid dye, though, we buy the acid dye from a…

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Fabrics enhance look and feel of retail environments

May 1, 2007

…against walls. Pictura Graphics created fabric banner systems for Best Buy’s Geek Squad technical support service. Also, Pictura-created canvas banners and backdrops have been used to promote an organic foods…

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Fantastic finishes keep fabrics looking fresh

May 1, 2007

…Since it will be indoors it will not be exposed to the elements, so the UV resistance isn’t as important. The best advice I can offer is to buy coated…

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Fabric facts

March 1, 2007

…yarns for fabric specifications. A quick resource to check is the Web site www.fibersource.com. This site has terminology, properties, and history of major synthetic fibers including the Federal Trade Commission…

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Vehicle wraps present growth opportunity for sign shops

March 1, 2007

…this? This could be a significant new revenue source for my company. It’s also a customer control and service issue. If the customer wants a wrap and you can’t provide…

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Printer pointers

March 1, 2007

…Your guide to asking the right questions before you buy. By Phil Age and Jean K. Dilworth There are numerous factors to consider before making the decision to…

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Selecting the right ink and fabric combination for digital printing

January 1, 2007

…analog techniques, the cycle time from design conception to actual production is significantly reduced by using digital printing. Creating the best image quality for digital textile printing is obtained with…

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Understanding RIP

January 1, 2007

…software. Where RIPs differ from generic print drivers is the level of customization that can be done to affect quality output. All of the physical conditions of the printer—ink characteristics,…

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Upcycling fabrics growing in popularity in design industry

January 1, 2007

…life. Aluminum and glass, for example, can usually be upcycled into the same quality of aluminum and glass as the original products. —from the Dictionary of Sustainable Management, www.sustainabilitydictionary.com…

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