Technology
Vendors
There are a number of equipment vendors for textile applications. The
following is a list of vendors that you may wish to contact to learn more
about their specific solutions. This list may include vendors who act
as resellers and support digital print technology with CAD and color management
applications. Where possible, we have tried to offer you a link to their
websites to obtain contact information and details. We will continue to
update this list as technology develops, but if we have overlooked your
company please contact Kerry King
at 919-653-3523 with your information.
ATPColor
Digital Printing Systems
DPS
DigiFab
Dua Graphic
Systems DGS
DuPont
Drop
Digital Printing
Gali
Hollanders Printing
Systems
La Meccanica
Leggett & Platt
Digital Technologies
Mimaki
MS Macchine
Mutoh
Nedgraphics
Reggiani Macchine
Robustelli
Stork Digital Imaging
Taeil Systems (d-gen)
Textronics Design
Systems (ATEX printing system)
Toshin
Kogyo Co. (Ichinose)
DPInnovations
Wasatch
Yuhan-Kimberly
Zimmer
The following vendors provide digital print technology to the graphics arts industry. Some innovative users are adapting this kind of equipment for textile use.
MacDermid
Colorspan
Kodack Graphic
Communications (ENCAD)
Epson Professional
Graphics
Fabric
Suppliers & Ink Manufacturers
Companies within the following list are manufacturers or suppliers of
prepared for print inkjet fabrics and/or textile inks for ink jet. In
some instances, you may need to work with a reseller in order to obtain
products.
BASF
Huntsman
Textile Effects (formerly Ciba Specialty Chemicals)
DigiFab and A&K
Textile
DuPont
Dystar
(Jettex series)
Jacquard Products
Lyson
3P Inkjet
Textiles
Sawgrass Technologies
Sensient
Testfabrics, Inc.
Yuhan-Kimberly
Other
Interesting Links...
Here are a few other interesting links that relate to subjects including
CAD technology,textiles, dye chemistry, and digital printing. Surf these
sites to help you find other resources.
AATCC
(American Association of Textile Chemists & Colorists)
Cotton Incorporated
SGIA (Specialty Graphic
& Imaging Association)
SGP
Partners (Sustainable Green Printing Partnership)
FLAAR (Digital Imaging
Resource Center)
Techexchange.com
(check out the library portion of this [TC]2 site including
the section on digital printing and Jud's Technology Corner)
Textile
Web