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Epson SureColor F1070 Printer for Start-Up or Growing Custom Apparel Makers

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Epson SureColor F1070 DTG/DTF inkjet printer

Entrepreneurial creators who want to grow an apparel business may want to check out the Epson SureColor® F1070 Business Edition. With this affordable, compact hybrid printer, users can grow their custom-apparel businesses with two popular garment-decorating methods: direct-to-garment (DTG) or direct-to-film (DTF). The DTG method prints graphics primarily on pretreated cotton and cotton/poly garments that are manually loaded onto the printer. The …

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2025 Pinnacle Product Award Winners in the Output Category

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2025 Pinnacle Product Award Logo

Thousands of engineers, chemists, materials experts, and software developers create innovations that improve the versatility, sustainability and efficiency of digital printing systems every year. The PRINTING United Alliance highlights some of these advances by presenting Pinnacle Product Awards in three main categories: Output, Non-Output, and Technology. The awards honors the variety of digital printing devices that enable all types and …

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DTF Printing Explained: Why It’s Changing the Future of Custom Apparel

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DTF printing is a futuristic technology. It prints garments with minimal fuss and maximum impact. Until recently, most short runs of customized garments were produced either with screen printing or digital direct-to-garment (DTG) printers. Now, more and more custom garments are produced with DTF (direct-to-film) printing. DTF printing is a revolution in custom apparel designing because the process works on …

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Roland Unveils New Printer, Media, Paints, and Software for Textured Decor Prints

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Roland DIMENSE DA-640 dimensional surface printer

Currently, the most common method of building textures on the surfaces of wide-format prints is to jet layers of UV-curable inks and varnishes onto selected areas of the print. Roland DG’s patented DIMENSE wide-format dimensional surface printing process takes a different approach. The DIMENSE digital print solution consists of an inkjet printer, special texture-forming media, a colorless structural ink to …

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Vanguard Demonstrates Radnor Hybrid and Harpeth Printer-to-Cutter Workflow

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At Sign Expo 2025, Vanguard (a Durst Group company) demonstrated two recent additions to their fleet of fast UV-LED printing systems. The Radnor is a new all-in-one printer capable of printing the wide variety of rigid and roll materials used in signs, graphics, and displays. Harpeth is a fully automated print-to-cut system that transports rigid sheets printed on a Vanguard …

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Durst Expands Its Line of Digital Textile Printers

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After acquiring and merging with Aleph, a developer of digital textile printers and software, the Durst Group is expanding into printed textile markets beyond soft signage. As the 2025 FESPA Global Print Expo, the Durst Group announced their new LF GT/GF series of printers. The printers in the series will use water-based inks to decorate rolls of fabrics used in …

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Agfa Unveils Newest Additions to Its Hybrid and Flatbed Product Lines

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At the 2025 FESPA Global Print Expo in Berlin, Agfa showed the four newest additions to their Jeti Tauro, Onset, and Ciervo families of hybrid and flatbed wide-format inkjet printers. Plus, to honor the 20th anniversary of the announcement of their first Anapuna inkjet printer, Agfa unveiled a limited-edition version of the Anapurna Ciervo. Here’s a quick rundown of the recent …

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Printers to Watch at 2025 ISA Sign Expo

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ISA Sign Expo 2025 is not really a printing show. Most attendees are involved in designing, fabricating, installing, and repairing interior and exterior, permanent and temporary signs for stores, offices, hotels, stadiums, theatres, airports, universities, hospitals, communities, and out-of-home advertising agencies. Although printing is just one element of sign-making, leading manufacturers of digital printing systems showcase the latest models they …

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Roland Introduces TY-300 Direct-to-Film Printer for Customizing Apparel

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Roland DG-TY 300 Direct-to-Film Printer

The Roland TY-300 direct-to-film (DTF) printer is engineered to quickly and cost-effectively produce vibrant, detailed transfer graphics for customizing apparel on a wide range of materials, including cotton, polyester, cotton-polyester, denim, nylon and rayon. It can print on rolls of transfer film ranging from 7 in. to 30 in. wide. “More and more businesses involved in apparel decoration are integrating …

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Epson SureColor S9170 Solvent Printer Uses Advanced 11-Color Ink Set

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Epson SureColor S9170 wide-format solvent inkjet printer

The Epson SureColor S9170 roll-to-roll inkjet printer was engineered to deliver consistent high-quality output and improved productivity in small to medium-sized sign shops, print franchises, and e-commerce, print-on-demand fulfillment companies. It handles rolls of self-adhesive vinyl, banner materials, and other eco-solvent ink-compatible inkjet media up to 64 in. wide. The SureColor S9170 uses 11 colors of Epson GS UltraChrome® GS3 …

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