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  • Confused about what products are Earth-Friendly?

    March 23rd, 2021


    Confused about what products are Earth-Friendly?

    Quality offers a full line of sustainable or earth-friendly products with one or more of the following properties:

    1. Manufactured from PCW (Post-Consumer Waste)

    2. Recyclable

    3. PVC-Free

    4. FSC Certified

    5. LEEDs Certified

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  • Fabric Solutions for Covid-19 Signage and Partitions

    July 22nd, 2020


    Fabric Solutions for Covid-19 Signage and Partitions

    Fabric Solutions for Covid-19 Signage and Partitions

    Berger Samba FR offers added safety and advertising potential as businesses continue to reopen.

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  • How to Choose the Proper Fabric for Latex Printers

    April 15th, 2016


    How to Choose the Proper Fabric for Latex Printers

    by Frank Corey, Senior Area Sales Representative

    There is a growing trend in the wide format digital printing world towards soft fabric graphics. Fabrics can reduce the cost of shipping when compared with rigid media, allow store personnel to install the graphics with silicone edge graphics (SEG- just insert gasket in frame edge to install the graphic) and add a more sophisticated appearance to the graphic.

    Although dye sublimation is still the dominant method for printing fabrics, recent advances in latex ink technology has put a spotlight on fabrics that print well with these latex inks. Fabrics that work well with latex inks include heavy and soft knit fabrics, comparable to dye sublimation fabrics. These fabrics have good image quality, have a durable surface when finishing (sewing- the ink will not scratch off), are waterfast and have a soft feel.

    If you have made the investment in the new generation of latex printers and would like to consider printing on fabrics, here is a brief summary of factors to consider.

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