Commercial printing, packaging, apparel, signs and graphics, functional printing. Equipment, consumables, workflow tools. 650+ exhibitors. Networking opportunities. Special community-focused events. PRINTING United has it all: It is the essential event for printing industry professionals seeking to thrive, grow and prosper.
Read MoreYou Had Me at ‘Mechanical Bull’
Join the PRINTING United team and 2,000 of your industry colleagues to celebrate the event and look toward next year. The drinks and snacks are on us — bring yourself, your PRINTING United badge, and your ability to enjoy. Opening Night Party, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m., Gilley’s Dallas.
Read MoreGerber Technology Aids Move Toward On-Demand Manufacturing
Using the new GERBERcutter® Z1, an on-demand personalized apparel manufacturer has been able to increase production levels, thanks to the speed of the system. It’s a game changer in this developing market area. PRINTING United Booths 8833, 8850.
Read MoreThe PAS Store Offers B-Flex Gimme 5 Heat Transfer Vinyl
Featuring a matte finishing and an application time of only four seconds, new B-Flex Gimme 5 Heat Transfer Vinyl from the PAS Store (Brother International) works on numerous fabric types and features a low application temperature. Further, it’s durable, as finished garments can be either machine washed or dry-cleaned. PRINTING United Booth 1416.
Read MoreSTAHLS’ Offers CAD-CUT® Templates
Using a free and easy online designer offered by Stahls’, apparel decorators can create one-color vinyl graphics and have them shipped straight to their door. With 50 layouts, 17 new fonts and nearly 2,000 pieces of clip art, there is much to choose from. PRINTING United Booth 2600.
Read MorePuma Joins Nike, Adidas in E-Sports Apparel World
E-sports is still sort of polarizing, despite the ample proof of its success all over the world. There are still some people who might think that “professional video gaming” would never take off. Those people should see the crowds that fill arenas like Madison Square Garden to watch tournaments. They’re even building arenas in major cities…
Read MoreAtlanta Braves Cancel Foam Tomahawk Giveaway (Likely Permanently) After Criticism
The tomahawk chop has proven a huge part of the Atlanta Braves’ identity since the 1991 season, when the MLB club pulled off the worst-to-first feat and advanced to the World Series. The gesture has attracted many detractors in the ensuing 28 years, but it was a complaint from a visiting player that caused the…
Read MoreGrumpy Cat Is Gone But Her Peeps Are Grumpy About Knockoff Merchandise
Even in death, Grumpy Cat is still grumpy. There’s something comforting about that, isn’t there? Even from the little kitty cat afterlife, Grumpy Cat (OK, actually her owner) is suing people for selling knockoff Grumpy Cat merchandise. Grumpy Cat Limited, the business set up for all things GC, is going after online retailers selling items…
Read MoreiClick Adds Chris Hart and Rob Derrig to National Accounts Team
Chris Hart and Rob Derrig have been hired to bolster Seattle-based iClick’s national account management team, where they’ll support existing clients, while expanding account bases within their assigned territories. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce the hiring of two outstanding national account managers focused on two of our key region,” said Wendy Knapp, vice…
Read MoreSnugZ USA Recapitalizes With Tower Arch Capital
SnugZ USA, West Jordan, Utah, announced that it has undergone a recapitalization with Tower Arch Capital. “SnugZ has grown to become a leading player in the promotional products industry, starting with lanyards and identification products, and expanding into personal care and premium gifting,” Brandon Mackay, president and CEO of SnugZ USA, said in a press…
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