Starting any business, even a small one, requires cash. You need working capital just to operate, for example. And you may need additional funds for fixtures, equipment and machinery. Not surprisingly, then, finding this startup cash becomes a major challenge to beginning operations. But you can use several tricks to make starting a business on a budget easier.

How to prevent ink build up is up at the top of the list that experienced screenprinters ask when they attend the School of Screenprinting or when I am consulting with them in their shops. It seems that ink buildup is universal to almost everyone on the textile side of the screenprinting industry, due to the fact that we print wet-on-wet. Learn how to prevent ink buildup in this article.

Super Bowl brings big bucks to those screenprinters who are licensed to produce products, but what about those who are not licensed by the NFL? Can you still make money off of the game? Sure you can! This article explains how you can print thousands of shirts for the Super Bowl or any big game. And you only have to sell three shirts to pay for a subscription to Solutions Journal.

Time and temperature seem to be a considerable topic of screenprinters. So much of the screenprinting process is dependent upon these two variables. The curing of inks of inks is affected by all three of these variables. The printability of ink is affected by both the heat and cold, the exposure time needed for the hardening of emulsions, and the gelling of plastisol inks are determined by time, temperature and also the relative humidity. The storage temperatures for chemicals, screens, emulsions, inks and more are also affected by these variables. The list is endless!

The fine was levied against the company, and one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries Learning Curve Brands, Inc. for importing and selling various Thomas and Friends™ Wooden Railway toys with surface decoration that exceeded the then-applicable regulatory limit of 0.06 percent or 600 parts per million.