Rubber top aluminum screen printing platens have been an addition that some screen printers are adding to their businesses. In general the aluminum platens tend to last longer than the wood platens and the aluminum is easier to clean. Every...
Scorching your screen print is a common mistake for people newer to screen printing. Your garment will literally get burn marks where it has been overly cured, which can result from inconsistent and high dryer temperatures. Purchasing a Workhorse Powerhouse...
What makes a good screen print? Most screen printers will feel a person's printed garment first and then take a good look at it second. Below are some tips to help ensure that your screen prints are successful: Printed by...
In the video below we demonstrate a quick and extremely easy color separation in Adobe Illustrator with AccuRip Black Pearl. Check out how using AccuRIP Black Pearl will make your job a lot easier.
Mclogan Supply has recently partnered with Workhouse Products and we are thrilled to be able to offer such high quality screen printing equipment to our customers. Workhorse prides itself in offering screen printers with durable, well designed machines that are...
Film Output Systems are an essential key to any screen printing shop. It's this major step that allows you to transfer your artwork to the screen. When you have turned your design into a film positive, you will print it...
The process of degreasing your screen with Franmar Degreaser to remove all the grease, dirt, dust and oils before putting on your emulsion is crucial. This step is important and one that some beginner screen printers don't do. If this...
Block-Out Tape is solvent resistance, conformable to screen corners, highly adhesive yet easy to remove without damaging your screen. Once you put your emulsion on the screen, using block-out tape is your next step. Blue Block-Out Tape is essential for...
Off contact screen printing is the space between the substrate and the printing side of your screen. This type of printing method allows the screen to only touch the garment lightly when the squeegee is pressing the ink through the...
