by Victor Rojas, TWN Industries, Inc. Even though the technology for water transfer printing has been around for more than 40 years, the process began attracting mass appeal in the last 10 to 15 years. The technology sometimes is referred to by other names, including hydrographics, hydro dipping or hydrographic printing. Whatever the name, the process is the same – a … [Read more...] about A New Look at an Old Technology: Water Transfer Printing
Water Transfer Printing
CVG FinishTEK Builds on Hydrographics Excellence
by Amy Bauer For nearly 20 years, Daltek, now CVG FinishTEK, of Dalton, GA, has been perfecting the art of hydrographic finishing, providing sleek custom graphics to the powersports and automotive industries. From popular wood grain, carbon fiber and brushed metal designs for automotive and trucking applications to well-known camouflage patterns for all-terrain and … [Read more...] about CVG FinishTEK Builds on Hydrographics Excellence
Water Transfer Printing Technology
by Mike Richards, TWN Industries, Inc. Water Transfer Printing Technology You've heard it by many names: hydrographic printing, 3D printing, fluid imaging, immersion printing, or simply water transfer printing. Whatever the name, the processes are the same. Using the water transfer printing process, you can transfer high-definition 4-color graphic patterns to many complex … [Read more...] about Water Transfer Printing Technology
New Innovations in 3D Curved Parts Decorating
by Jeff Peterson Decorating an entire surface of a three dimensional part with indentions or curves has always developed a challenge for the designer and the decorator. In today's decorating marketplace, technologies have emerged that are allowing all types of plastic parts to be decorated completely with patterns or other printed information. In addition, the continued growth … [Read more...] about New Innovations in 3D Curved Parts Decorating