Starting a professional screen printing business is an exciting venture, but having the right tools is key to achieving the results you want. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to upgrade your setup, understanding the essential and advanced equipment needed for screen printing can help you create high-quality prints efficiently. In this blog, we’ll explore […] The post Your Guide to the Equipment Needed for Screen Printing Businesses appeared first on EXILE Technologies ..read more

Screen printing has evolved into the preferred method for creating vibrant, durable designs on fabrics and a variety of other materials. Its ability to produce bold, high-quality prints with unmatched longevity makes it a modern favorite for custom apparel, promotional products, and more. Despite advancements in digital printing, screen printing remains the go-to choice for […] The post 11 Advantages of Screen Printing appeared first on EXILE Technologies ..read more

Screen printing, long a cornerstone of the print industry, is evolving rapidly as new technologies and shifting market demands redefine the landscape. As we look toward 2025, a blend of traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge innovation is creating exciting opportunities for screen printers. From advancements in pre-press processes to the integration of digital technologies, the future […] The post The Future of Screen Printing: Innovations and Trends Heading into 2025 appeared first on EXILE Technologies ..read more

Starting and growing a screen print shop from a small business to an enterprise can be both an exciting and challenging journey. With the right strategies and investments, your screen printing business can thrive in a competitive market. Whether you’re just starting or looking to expand, understanding the key elements of growth will help you […] The post Growing a Screen Print Shop: Strategies for Success appeared first on EXILE Technologies ..read more

Artificial intelligence in the printing industry is transforming how businesses operate, offering new levels of efficiency, precision, and quality. As AI technology continues to advance, it’s becoming an essential tool for optimizing print jobs, enhancing the printing process, and ensuring high-quality outcomes with minimal manual intervention. This technological revolution is not only reshaping traditional printing […] The post The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Printing Industry appeared first on EXILE Technologies ..read more

Screen printing is a wonderful and ancient printing process used to create vibrant, durable prints on a variety of materials, but, like most things, it isn’t infallible. Every now and then, a print may not go as planned, but the good news is that most of these issues can be easily resolved. In this blog, we’ll discuss common screen printing problems and provide troubleshooting tips to ensure your prints come out perfectly every time. Common Screen Printing Problems and Their Solutions Ink Spreading and Viscosity Issues One of the most common problems screen printers encounter is ink spreading ..read more

Apr 12, 2024 | Industry News, News Hub The new Spyder III (left) alongside the Spyder II at Fresh Air Exile Technologies has installed the first Spyder III computer-to-screen at Fresh Air. The London-based garment decoration shop has been using the Spyder II system since 2018 but needed a supplementary system to cope with demand – the company has nine automatic screen printing presses and the capacity to print 40,000 garments each day, and can need 200 or more screens a day during busy periods. “The DLE [direct laser exposure] systems look great on paper but cannot match the S ..read more

As industries grapple with an aging workforce, shifting demographics, and evolving skill requirements, the manufacturing labor shortage has emerged as a critical issue with far-reaching implications. This shortage is a localized concern and a global phenomenon impacting sectors across the board. In this blog, we delve into the depths of this pressing issue, focusing on its repercussions within the print industry. By understanding the broader context of the worker shortage and its specific impact on print manufacturers, we aim to uncover innovative strategies and technologies that pave the way ..read more

Looking to add a personal touch to clothing or fabric projects? Screen print transfers are a great option! In this blog post, we walk through the process of how to make screen print transfers, from the essential materials and tools to step-by-step instructions. Plus, we’ll share invaluable tips and tricks from years of screen-printing experience, ensuring your creations are flawlessly executed. Tools and Materials These tools and materials are the backbone of the screen print transfer process, which creates professional-quality prints with ease and precision. Whether using plastisol ink and a ..read more

Screen printing has etched its mark as a versatile and cost-effective technique to produce products, and it’s constantly evolving to meet the demands of an ever-changing market. The global screen printing market was estimated at $3.5 billion in 2022 and is predicted to reach $11.2 billion by 2030. As we explore the core of screen printing industry trends, it becomes clear that this longstanding printing method is not merely surviving but flourishing, propelled by a multitude of innovative developments that are redefining the industry’s landscape. Artificial Intelligence in Screen Printing  ..read more