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by mbprintsolutions
22 Jan 2013, 23:37
Forum: Screen Printing
Topic: Screen Printer needed
Replies: 9
Views: 5922

Re: Screen Printer needed

Hi Paul, i am in Sheerness Kent
by mbprintsolutions
17 Jan 2013, 22:29
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Sub or Screen?!?! I need advice please for my t-shirts!
Replies: 19
Views: 7605

Re: Sub or Screen?!?! I need advice please for my t-shirts!

<t>Great design But........The only way you will achieve the design you show in the pictures, is with large format sublimation (A2+) and a very large heat press. Achieving the detail with screen printing would be possible but positioning of design over various sizes of garment would require all over ...
by mbprintsolutions
17 Jan 2013, 21:06
Forum: Screen Printing
Topic: Screen Printer needed
Replies: 9
Views: 5922

Re: Screen Printer needed

<t>Hi all,<br/>
I am set up for screen in up to 6 colours, black also no problem. Not been on th forum for a while as have been busy setting up a new shop. I can also take on pad printing, & hotfoiling on subcontract basis if required,<br/>
Matt</t>
by mbprintsolutions
30 Jan 2012, 20:49
Forum: Misc. Printing
Topic: Magic Touch driving us Nuts!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 8688

Re: Magic Touch driving us Nuts!!!

<r><QUOTE author="GiftsFromScotland;13851"><s>[QUOTE=GiftsFromScotland;13851]</s>Hopefully someone can help. We have the OKI C610 laser printer. It prints the Magic Touch TTC 3.1 paper beautifully. The problem starts when we press try to press the t-shirts. We are using the Gildan t-shirts and have ...
by mbprintsolutions
27 Oct 2011, 00:24
Forum: Screen Printing
Topic: something i was offered....
Replies: 8
Views: 5349

Re: something i was offered....

<t>Hi Dave,<br/>
IMHO a 6 Station 6 colour workhorse speedbase carousel is a blinding bit of kit. Sure there is a lot of cheap kit on ebay and all will produce quality work, but if you are trying to teach yourself, you really don't want to be fighting against the limitations of your equipment at ...
by mbprintsolutions
26 Oct 2011, 23:57
Forum: Screen Printing
Topic: Screen Printing On To Transfer Paper
Replies: 8
Views: 7301

Re: Screen Printing On To Transfer Paper

Hi Bob,
what are you after? Single colour, multi colour?. I print transfers for our own use but may be able to assist!
Matt
by mbprintsolutions
26 Oct 2011, 23:11
Forum: Vinyl & Flock
Topic: vinyl onto mugs (?)
Replies: 29
Views: 13907

Re: vinyl onto mugs (?)

<t>Hi, all on this thread,<br/>
rotary screen printing can, an very often is,used for direct printing onto ceramic mugs. More often than not this is for promotional mugs but you are limited to similar print area as with sublimation. The printing screen passes over the mug with the squeegee ...
by mbprintsolutions
22 Oct 2011, 01:16
Forum: Vinyl & Flock
Topic: vinyl onto mugs (?)
Replies: 29
Views: 13907

Re: vinyl onto mugs (?)

<t>Inkjet printable waterslide decal paper can be used but not on black mugs as you cant print opaque white. These require a coat of laquer before floating off in water and can be fired in an oven at about 75 degrees. <br/>
Digital ceramic decals are produced using ceramic frit in a color laser ...
by mbprintsolutions
22 Oct 2011, 01:00
Forum: General Dye-Sub Chit Chat
Topic: Sub Towels
Replies: 13
Views: 9777

Re: Sub Towels

<r><QUOTE author="Paul;32318"><s>[QUOTE=Paul;32318]</s>Ohhhh. Maybe. But surely should state how much of poly is in printable area???<e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE>
Printable area polyester content would differ dependent on side of towel as this is a very close top weave into the cotton towel. If the towel ...
by mbprintsolutions
26 Oct 2010, 00:47
Forum: Screen Printing
Topic: SILK SCREEN PRINTING
Replies: 31
Views: 15809

Re: SILK SCREEN PRINTING

<r>Hi,<br/>
it is possible that what you are referring to is discharge ink, which is waterbased and removes the base colour from the garment replacing it with colour when heat cured under the flash dryer. Alternatively a discharge white undebase may be used, and waterbased colours overprinted.<br ...