How to stretch your cut of the material world: Low-cost dye-sublimation kit has put textiles print within reach of any printer that wants a share of the market

摘要

It's the fastest growing print technology at the moment, but until recently if you wanted to produce dye-sublimation prints you had to splash out tens of thousands of pounds. However, over the past few months there has been a slew of entry-level machines, unveiled at exhibitions like Sign & Digital and Fespa, with a starting price of as little as ￡5,000. As a result, experts reckon that you can now easily set up a commercial dye-sub printing offering for under ￡10,000.