The Easy Workflow of the EXILE Spyder II CTS System
Skip the film and streamline your darkroom with CTS screen printing. Learn how the EXILE Spyder II and Baselayr VT2536 Exposure Unit create accurate, press-ready screens faster.
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Ghost Images: What Are They, and How Do You Get Rid of Them?
What Are Ghost Images? A ghost image is a stain in the mesh of the screen. This can occur from either the ink or emulsion used to create the image....
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Made To Make It
So many of us spend most of our days, and lives for that matter, focusing and worrying about what we are doing, or what needs to be done. In screen...
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3 Benefits of Going Local for Your Screen Printing Needs
In 2015, BigPlanetApparel authored an excellent blog post on why you should go local for your screen printing needs. The advice they shared then is still relevant now, so we...
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Creating a Bigger Film Positive For A Larger Screen Print
Your ambitions are big, and so are your screen print designs. But what happens when you want a full-size print and you only have access to a small output printer?...
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5 Steps to Prevent Dust Build-Up On Automatic Presses
Do you own a ROQ automatic press? If you do have one of these amazing pieces of equipment in your shop, you’re going to want to make sure you protect...
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What's Up With The "Don't Touch This" Bolt?
And what happens if you touch it? Ever wonder why you shouldn’t touch the bolt that says “don’t touch this” on your Riley Hopkins press? You know, aside from the...
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3 Questions to Ask Yourself When Purchasing a Screen Printing Press
Choosing a press is a big decision, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed in the process. When evaluating presses, here are three questions you should ask yourself: 1. Manual press...
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What Screen Printing Kit Is Right For You?
Are you new to screen printing? Don’t know where to start? Or maybe you already have a shop and want to expand? The information out there can be overwhelming! How...
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The Benefits of Water-Based Pallet Adhesive
If you’ve been reading our blog lately, you’ve probably read a few posts extolling the virtues of water-based inks. Products that are water-based are water-soluble—making them easier to clean up,...
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[VIDEO] How to Screen Print Wilflex Plastisol Ink on Dark Garments
Have you ever found yourself struggling to maintain the opacity and vibrancy of your print when printing plastisol inks on dark garments? Many times, you either need to do a...
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Plastisol Ink vs. Water Based Ink: What’s Different?
So, what is the deal with plastisol versus water based ink? Ink is one of the most used products when you are screen printing. For a long time plastisol inks...
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The Story of Riley Hopkins and Ryonet
The year was early spring 2005 and I was headed to Gig Harbor with my wife Amanda to meet the infamous Riley Hopkins and pick up our first order for...
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Automatic Press Installation Times Two
Bringing in a new automatic press is a major undertaking for any shop. But when your needs, volume and business plan dictate bringing in two new machines at the same,...
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