LFP - Large-Format-Printing
Discover Profitable Digital Garment Technologies at SGIA 08
Friday 08. August 2008 - Expos Digital Apparel Production Zone offers sales-free learning environment
With direct-to-garment inkjet printing on garments projected in recent reports to jump to a $12 billion market by 2010, now is a profitable time to figure out how digital garment printing technologies can help your business enter new markets.
SGIAs Digital Apparel Production Zone at SGIA 08 (Atlanta; October 15-18, 2008) offers a sales-free environment to explore and try out the latest in digital garment printing, including:
Direct-to-garment inkjet for light and dark garments
Inkjet and laser transfer
Dye sublimation
Rhinestones
Heat transfer vinyl and print-and-cut vinyl options
The apparel zone, located in the front lobby near WrapQuest 08, will have garment printing veterans Chris Bernat, Vapor Apparel/SourceSubstrates, Nick Buettner, The Paper Ranch, and Mark Collins, Halcyon Digital, on-hand to provide live demonstrations and answer questions about implementing new digital printing processes into an apparel operation. Theyll offer objective ideas and solutions.
“This zone is a unique advantage for SGIA 08 attendees, because they experience firsthand how these technologies can increase their revenue and markets,” said Johnny Shell, SGIAs Vice President of Technical Services. The apparel zone is entirely supported by the SGIA community, Shell added.
SGIA 08 exhibitors that donated media and equipment for the Digital Apparel Production Zone include Brother International Corp. (Booth 161), Geo Knight & Co. (Booth 3456), M&R Cos. (Booth 1425 & 1431), Roland DGA Corp. (Gold Sponsor, Booth 731) and US Screen Print & Inkjet Technology (Platinum Sponsor, Booth 1031). SGIA member company iDek USA Inc. also contributed.