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How To Choose The Right Press Configuration For Your Automatic
Manual printers, listen up! You all have terrible printing habits. I bet you’re thinking, “What does this have to do with picking out the right press configuration for your automatic?” But the question I’m getting at is: How many of you flash between every color? It’s fairly common and there is nothing wrong with going […]
Featured Screen Printing Shop: Printed Threads
Can you tell me a little bit about your screen printing shop? “Printed Threads was started in 2010 in my garage, so this year we are six years old. And we’ve grown a lot, very quickly. We ordered four ROQs from you guys this year, so basically we’ve gone from one manual press in a […]
The Unexpected Ways Your Business Will Change From An Automatic Press
So you made the plunge and ordered up an automatic press. You’ve been briefed on what will be needed to ready your work space, electrical specs, air compressor and placement of the equipment. Finally! The excitement is building, thought patterns drift toward increased production, more free personal time or simply cutting down hours spent in […]
Setting Up Your ROQ Press For Success
Let’s assume your ROQ automatic press is installed, and you’re itching to start printing. Before you ever touch ink to your brand new squeegees, you have a bit more work ahead of you than just setting up your ROQ press. Have ever bought a new computer and kept the default settings? I bet not. Typically, […]
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Can The ROQ Do One Stroke Plastisol Printing?
It has come to my attention that there are rumors about the ROQ being incapable of printing with one stroke for each color. It’s a preposterous assumption that such a high-end machine does not perform adequately for plastisol inks. The ROQ press is designed as well if not better than any machine that I have […]
Are You Ready For An Automatic Press?
You’ve been printing for awhile. Pounding away on your manual press all hours of the day (and night). You know that your productivity will increase with a larger press, but that leap seems so big. How do you know when you’re ready for an automatic press? Typically, that conversation goes something along these lines: “I […]
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Shop Feature: Lone Mountain Printing | Colin Shane
Lone Mountain Printing is a high production water based only screen printing shop, and the pride and joy of Bozeman, MT. The motto for their shop is “Apparel Worth Wearing” which, owner and operator, Colin Shane, explained means that “if it isn’t worth wearing, for me, then it isn’t worth selling.” This is a motto […]
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ROQ Screen Printing Testimonials: Texas Print Solutions
“Texas Print Solutions (formerly Teamline) started printing as an all manual shop with M&R® presses. We decided to look into an automatic when we barely were able to print all the orders coming in this last summer. The orders were there, but the auto was not. The issue with other automatics is that the setup […]
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ROQ Screen Printing Testimonials: Print Direct For Less
“We are a flat sheet printer who was looking to get into the screen printing trade. After comparisons to the competitors we were sold mainly on the service Ryonet® promised to deliver, along with the equipment.” What attracted you to ROQ (S.Roque) in the first place and what made up your mind to purchase a […]
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Achieving a 43 Second Screen Change
Screen Change: Changing a screen on an automatic press can be messy and clumsy. But not if you have the right tools. With a ROQ screen change is a piece of cake! 1. Get your clean screen and squeegee ready to be put into place. 2. Release the screen clamps, front and back. 3. Use […]
ROQ Screen Printing Testimonials: One In A Million
“One In A Million started screen printing in 2008 with a Riley Hopkins® press and small dryer. After a few years we invested in our first automatic. We bought a Brown press – what problems didn’t we have? It wasn’t funny.” What attracted you to ROQ (S.Roque) in the first place and what made up […]
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ROQ Screen Printing Testimonials: FUG
“We started January 21, 2011. We printed everything on a Riley Hopkins® four-station, six-color press (which we love). We were receiving orders for 100-500 for local colleges, and they usually gave us a five-day notice and wanted to know if it was possible to get it done. We never said no, but we realized that […]
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