How to Print Yard Signs with a UV Printer
How to Print Yard Signs with a UV Printer How to Tips & Tricks to reduce labor and improve profits producing plastic yard signs on your flatbed UV printer How to print yard signs? It’s pretty simple with the right flatbed UV printer. People want full-color customized yard signs for a lot of different applications. […]
Making a Jig for UV Printing
Creating a Temporary Jig | Lapel Pin Example We receive a lot of different items to print for samples. While many items are fairly straightforward – flat, level, easy to target. Some are more challenging. Recently we were sent some lapel pins to print on. They were small – .75” diameter and obviously would not […]
The 4 Best Small Format UV Printers for 2020 (Pricing, Videos & Comparison Chart)
Table of Contents Updated Winner! From Mutoh UV Printers – Mutoh XpertJet 461UF Once again, Mutoh takes the lead in our newest small format uv printer review. We looked at the day to day performance and features of the four best UV printers, and midway through the year the ALL NEW Mutoh XpertJet 461UF came out […]
Direct Digital Printing with UV-LED Printers on Plastic Enclosures
Manufacturers of plastic enclosures have struggled with the best process for printing onto their products for years. Common applications would be labeling connectors, plugs, ports, and switches. For instance, by adding graphics such as corporate logos or product model names or numbers as well as mandated warnings and electrical requirements. Historically this has been done […]
UV Printing: Questions and Answers Session
Questions and Answers About UV Printing ColDesi’s own Don Copeland joined Terry Combs and Aaron Montgomery at 2 Regular Guys Podcast to talk about UV Printing. Give us a rundown of what UV Printing is and its benefits to garment and product decorators. Don: A lot of people don’t understand what UV is about. We think […]
Bypassing Pad Printing Suppliers | Eliminate the Middleman and Save $$$
Printing in-house can provide a better return on investment, as opposed to subcontracting the work out to a pad printing supplier. Many of your customers who order custom apparel from you also purchase promotional materials. Or if they don’t, they either don’t know where to get it done or haven’t thought about where to buy […]
UV Printing is Better Than Pad Printing for Unique Items
Pad printing allows you to print images onto many 3D objects. Traditionally it’s been used to print on items that have been considered difficult to print on because of shape or texture. However, pad printing is not the best choice when it comes to printing on unique objects. If you’re looking for a better way […]
Custom Tiles in Ceramic or Clay Murals Printed on UV Printers
New homeowners have a challenge in deciding how they want the custom tiles in both the kitchen and the bathrooms to look. Often they are looking for that perfect tile or backsplash that accentuates the colors in their home and represents their family and interests. But they can’t find exactly what they want. Millions of people wanting […]
UV Printing = the “New” Pad Printing
Pad printing has been the standard for decorating a wide range of items ranging from electronic micro-components to toys to ad specialty items to golf balls and the like for the better part of the last 75 years. Materials ranging from plastics to metals and wood to ceramics and glass can all be embellished with pad printing […]
Printing Variable Data on a Flatbed UV Printer
Using the Compress iUV600s printer, we created name badges to showcase how the variable data on a flatbed UV Printer can be used to print name badges and other variable data objects. We ordered plastic name badges off of Amazon (1.5 inches x 3 inches). The badges came to about $1.28 each. Using the printer to create full-color badges, […]
