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100% Polyester Printing with Image Armor LIGHT Shirt Formula on Brother GT3

July 17, 2015: 100% Polyester & Pretreating REALLY Does Make A Difference Maker sure to stop by our booth at the Long Beach Printwear Show July 23-25th, 2015. Image Armor will be in Booth #932 on the end aisle and you can check out this incredible print in person. We printed this on a 100% white polyester shirt and [...]

A DTG Industry First – White Ink on Black 100% Polyester

June 21, 2015: Updated 3:10 p, 9/3/15 2:08p 9/8/15 Image Armor, LLC is proud to announce that in an industry first for Epson re-purposed printers we have achieved white ink printing with superior wash fastness on black 100% polyester fabrics. Previously there were serious dye migration and wash issues associated with trying to print white ink on black polyester fabrics. [...]

Spectra DTG Ships New Image Armor E-SERIES with All New Printers Sold

June 20, 2015: Image Armor, LLC is proud to announce that Spectra DTG which produces the cost effective Spectra 3000 Direct to Garment printer is now exclusively shipping all new printers with the Image Armor E-SERIES™ DTG Inks. The new E-SERIES™ inks designed with a 35 second white ink cure time and improved wash fastness combined with the [...]

What NOT TO Do When Changing to Image Armor E-SERIES Inks

June 20, 2015: When you are changing from one ink set to another you want this process to go as smoothly as possible. You don’t need any issues or complications but often in the race to save a few dollars you might end up costing yourself hundreds of dollars in repairs. The process of cleaning your printer out is not difficult, [...]

The Beatles Said It Best…

June 20, 2015: SHAKE IT UP BABY The Beatles said it best in their song “Twist and Shout” that you should “Shake It Up Baby”. This applies not just to keep your body in shape (and have a good time) but to all White DTG inks on the market. White inks are formulated to help hide the shirt [...]

100% Polyester Printing and White Ink

June 16, 2015: Image Armor Has Done it Again 100% Polyester Printing with Regular Dupont Inks Doing the IMPOSSIBLE is what we’ve always strived to bring to our customers. Products that improve the DTG printing experience is what drives us to constantly improve the direct to garment printing process. Up until today, polyester printing with DTG has been [...]

Image Armor LIGHT Shirt Pretreatment Formula on 100% Polyester Shirts for Brother GT3 Printers

May 20, 2015: 100% POLYESTER PRINTING WITH IMAGE ARMOR Maker sure to stop by our booth at the Long Beach Printwear Show July 23-25th. Image Armor will be in Booth #932 on the end aisle and you can check out this incredible print in person. We printed this on a 100% white polyester shirt and only pretreated the [...]

Longer & Hotter is NOT Always Better with DTG Inks

May 20, 2015: It is a common misperception that more time and higher temperatures will help cure an ink “better”. This mis-information can and will cause you issues in direct to garment printing if you are not careful. The new Image Armor E-SERIES™ inks have a 35 second white ink cure time. This is achieved through light to medium [...]

Video on Why Every Shirt Should be Pretreated – Image Armor LIGHT

April 3, 2015: We take a short look into why we believe that every shirt should be pretreated and have printed examples to show exactly why that backs this notion. Utilizing the Image Armor LIGHT Shirt Formula we can make every DTG printed shirt look better, crisper, and improve washability.

Image Armor Aerosols – Pretreatments in a Spray Can

March 18, 2015: NOTE: THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. After a year of hard work, Image Armor is proud to announce the newest product release to its popular line of pretreatment solutions for DTG printers. Aerosol versions of the LIGHT Shirt and DARK Shirt Formulas are now available in 16oz Net Weight spray cans. These spray cans will [...]

New Image Armor Inks for DTG Printing Coming in 2015

December 31, 2014: Image Armor, LLC is excited to announce that we will be releasing a new line of DTG inks for the direct to garment printing industry in 2015. What we did for the industry with our line of pretreatments we plan on doing again with our new CMYK and white ink sets. Initially we will be [...]

Wishing You and Your Families a Very Merry Christmas from Image Armor

December 24, 2014: Everyone at Image Armor would like to thank you for a great 2014 and wish you a very Merry Christmas. And we hope that 2015 is very profitable for you, your family, and your company. Here at Image Armor, we hope to be able to help you be more profitable in 2015 with several new [...]

Stahls is the Newest Image Armor Pretreatment Dealer

December 3, 2014: Image Armor is proud to announce that Stahl’s is our newest Image Armor pretreatment dealer. Stahl’s is well known in the industry for providing solutions in apparel decorating and carries a wide selection of print/cut materials, supplies, transfers, equipment and the new Epson SureColor direct to garment printer with which the Image Armor ULTRA and [...]

Image Armor Now Available in Spain and Portugal

November 7, 2014: Image Armor is happy to announce that Ink Planet is now carrying the full line of Image Armor products and covers all of Spain and Portugal. Inkplanet is an European leader in manufacturing and market of High-End Ink for the visual communication and textile decorating industries. Born from an alliance of European experts, joining a [...]

Image Armor Compliant with CPSIA of 2008

October 1, 2014: Image Armor, LLC is proud to announce that the complete line of Image Armor Pretreatment products are in compliance with the 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. What this means is that there are absolutely no heavy metals used in the manufacturing of the Image Armor products making its use safe for use on products to [...]