Heat Transfers – More Than an Image on a Roll
by Jeff Peterson
The use of heat transfers for plastics decorating has continued to become a viable choice for a variety of applications. In simple...
Mixing and Matching Pad Printing Inks
by Jeff Peterson
Pad printing inks are a very delicate matter because of the process in which they are used. There is a very tricky...
In-Mold Decorating – What are the Options?
by Jordan Rotheiser
Solid modeling CAD programs have facilitated designers' use of complex contours in plastic product design. In addition, marketing pressures have driven higher...
Tooling for Screen Printing Plastic Containers
by Jeff Peterson
You can purchase the most state-of-the-art, fast screen printing machine on the market, but unless you have invested in quality tooling and...
Ultrasonic Welding
by Carla Davenport
Ultrasonic energy has been used to assemble plastics for over 40 years. Today, ultrasonic welding is used for a myriad of assembly...
Foil Choices Crucial to Successful Job
by Jeff Peterson
In all plastic decorating processes, the keys to a successful job are a smooth, clean print with fast production speeds and a...
Marketing on the Web
by Carla Davenport
In todays marketplace, the hottest property isnt on 5th Avenue or Rodeo Drive or Wall Streetits virtually any address that begins with...
Challenges with Screen Printing Polyethylene and Polypropylene
by Staff
How do you determine what type of hot stamping die is the best choice for different plastic applications? The two basic choices are...
