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Entries from March 2008

Want to go “green”? Consider your pallet adhesives.

March 19th, 2008

 
Some time ago Simon Clifford, president of Tekmar Technical Marketing of Santa Barbara, told a story about aerosol adhesive residue on the floor around a press in a textile print shop that he was visiting. It was so bad that the shop’s resident Golden Lab lay down to rest under the press and then could not get up […]

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Tags: Going green · What’s new?

Digital tee-shirts! Okay, but can you make money? By Michael Best

March 18th, 2008

 
“Just push a button and watch this machine make money.” I promise you, that was the bold statement right there underneath a video presentation on the web site of a Canadian distributor promoting a brand of digital tee-shirt printers.
The video of a black tee-shirt being printed on the inkjet printer was presumably designed to convince everyone that it is finally possible to produce reasonable digital prints […]

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Tags: Can you believe this? · Industry buzz

Al Guercio drops into Calgary

March 6th, 2008

Al Guercio, the president of Ulano, dropped into Screenflex’s Calgary office for a quick visit this week. Unfortunately there was not a lot of time for non-business events such as the must-do day trip to Banff in the spectacular Canadian Rockies, but we did manage a dinner, a shop visit and lunch with Brooke Carter of Wheat Buckley before Al hopped on a […]

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Tags: Industry buzz