Global Imaging is passionate about staying ahead of market changes in order to offer the best guidance to our partners today and for the long term. With that in mind, we’ve put together some of the most influential trends in digital textile printing we think you’ll want to know about for 2018 and beyond. The […]
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Part Three of a 3-part series written to answer the enduring question of transfer or direct when printing dye sublimation. Don’t miss the other articles in this series, Part One: Output and the Sellable Product and Part Two: Economic Considerations. REPEATABLE SUBLIMATION When choosing a digital textile printing system, there are other ancillary and consumable […]
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Part Two of a 3-part series written to answer the enduring question of transfer or direct when printing dye sublimation. Don’t miss Part One: Output and the Sellable Product and Part Three: Other Influencing Factors. COST DIFFERENCES Generally speaking, transfer dye-sub printing costs 5-10 cents more per square foot depending on the type and weight […]
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Part One of a 3-part series written to answer the enduring question of transfer versus direct when printing dye sublimation. Don’t miss Part Two: Economic Considerations and Part Three: Other Influencing Factors IMAGE QUALITY AND PRINT SPEEDS The question we get asked most often is this: “Is image quality better when printing direct to fabric […]
Read More ›Maybe! Congress was looking out for all the good boys and girls when they made Section 179 deductions permanent in 2015. This gives small businesses the opportunity to immediately depreciate their entire equipment purchase value up to $500,000.“It is easily the most positive thing Congress has done for small business in the past several years, […]
Read More ›Are you a good candidate for a used printer? Here is a quick test: You want printer X and it costs $200,000 new. Let’s say you purchase it used for $75,000 and have to spend $15,000 on repairs to get it to optimum performance. Did you lose $15,000 or did you save $110,000? How you view […]
Read More ›If you have ever wondered how Global Imaging got to be where we are today: three companies and seven brands, offering a range of different services, here is the story. It all started many years ago in a camera store in Boulder, Colorado. Greg Lamb and I met at the camera shop where we […]
Read More ›Like all of our best innovations, we created the Global Imaging Workflow Studio to fill a gap we found many of our clients struggling with. How could they make the best decision about cutting-edge products without seeing them in action first? Not only that, they should be able to see how they function in a […]
Read More ›Take A Dive into “Dye Sublimation” Digital Textile Inks For many in the industry, “dye sublimation” is synonymous with digital textile printing. In reality, sublimation is just one of several processes that can be used to print on textiles. Theoretically, any large format printer that can print on fabric can be called a fabric printer. […]
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Global Imaging recently enjoyed our 21st holiday party. As always, it was a lot of fun and it brought me back to our 20th Anniversary party last year. It wasn’t anything fancy or formal, just a great time. We rented a “hillbilly tour bus” with open windows, armchairs and a couple buckets of beverages. For […]
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