Equipment Zone is hosting a DTG Academy July 11 to 12 at its Epson Certified Solution Center in Franklin Lakes, NJ. The course is designed for anyone who is planning to start a DTG decorating business or add DTG to a current business. Early bird pricing of $395 for the first attendee and $195 for each additional attendee expires on June 28. More information on the event is available here.

Stahls’ (asi/88984) offers a step-by-step tutorial on how to personalize fan gear. Decorators will learn how to decorate a sports umbrella and collapsible camping chair using only a vinyl cutter and heat press.

PolyOne has launched Libra silicone ink, the latest offering within its new Zodiac brand of eco-conscious screen-printing ink. Libra silicone ink is designed with the durability and elasticity needed for use on performance wear and athletic garments. It’s meant for brands that desire a non-PVC formulation.

Workhorse Products offer the Odyssey compact dryer, ideal for small to medium orders and samples. It features double-wall construction and adjustable oven doors to retain the maximum amount of heat. It has two heating elements, a digital timer and variable belt speed control.

EnMart announces the launch of its redesigned website, myenmart.com. The site was designed to make shopping easier and faster. Among the new features are a patch designer tool, thread selector tool and a redesigned thread convertor tool. The company also redesigned its logo to reflect the modern feel of the website. Known for its machine embroidery and sublimation supplies, EnMart has also added Siser vinyl to its product lineup.

Brother DTG announced that it was celebrating the production of its 10,000th DTG printer this year. Brother also noted that it offers a sleeve platen for its DTG machines. The platen allows for printing on sleeves, socks, belts and other long, narrow items.

Transfer Express offers AquaTru water-based screen-printed transfers, designed for decorating Lycra, Spandex, nylon and other performance wear. The company also offers a video on how to create roster list shirts. Watch it here. Transfer Express also announces its free June webinar on heat printing for nylon, Spandex and Lycra. The webinar is set for Tuesday, June 13 from 2 to 3 p.m. EDT. To register and check out archived webinars, go here.

GSG offers the new ZSK Racer 2W, which has a 16-inch-by-15-inch stretch sewing field ideal for jacket backs, hockey jerseys, blankets, beach towels and more. Using a border frame, you can expand the length up to 19 inches, allowing for embroidery on banners, curtains and table runners without rehooping.

Threadfast Apparel (asi/91163) welcomes Rachel Hoskins to its sales team. “Rachel is an industry veteran with a strong work ethic. She brings energy and passion to the job every day, and we are excited to have her on board,” said LeAnn Rankin Jellinek, director of sales at Threadfast Apparel.

Boxercraft (asi/41325) welcomes Sarah Shifflett as national key account sales manager. “I have no doubt that Sarah brings the innovative outlook and talent needed to support our progressive efforts,” says Boxercraft CEO Shelley Foland.

Graphics One has launched Mogk’s new PTD-1000 dual reciprocating automatic heat press. 

HanesBrands (asi/59528) set up a Hanes Comfort Zone during the CMA Festival in Nashville for attendees to create custom T-shirts. The Music is LifeT-shirt was specially designed for the festival to celebrate a new collaboration between Hanes and the CMA Foundation to support music education.

Royal Apparel (asi/83731) announced it will maintain its 2018 prices through the end of 2019.

Stahls’ (asi/88984) now offers CAD-COLOR printable soft opaque heat transfer vinyl. The company also offers a video demonstration of a side-by-side comparison of American-made heat presses vs. imported presses. Watch it here.