Amazingly, 20 years have passed since ITNH and Mimaki worked together to sell the very first Mimaki UV flatbed printer in North America! As the world’s first inkjet printer using UV-curable white ink, the Mimaki UJF-605C printer was revolutionary and proved to be a truly disruptive technology.
UV direct-to-film (DTF) printing is quickly becoming a go-to solution for businesses that need vibrant, durable prints on various substrates without compromising on quality or efficiency. This technology offers a cost-effective way for printing professionals and small business owners to expand their capabilities, enabling high-resolution designs that can be applied to hard-to-print surfaces.
Fabric printing machines are all about the type of application. Printing on polyester will have different chemistry needs than cotton, which will narrow down your equipment options. Use our quick comparison charts in this article to weigh the pros and cons of your digital fabric printing machine options.
Inkjet printers have been the digital darling for printing on t-shirts and a variety of other apparel types for nearly two decades. Throughout the years, several inkjet technologies have proven especially effective for garment embellishment. Among them, direct-to-garment (DTG) has taken the lead.
The landscape of t-shirt printing has evolved over the last two decades, with digital printing technologies gaining prominence for their efficiency and quality. In recent years, the Direct to Film (DTF) method has emerged at the forefront of these innovations, signaling a shift in the industry’s direction.