How to Speed Up T-Shirt Printing: Machine and Supplier Team Up for Uniform Devices, Clickable Network

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WHEN A PRO SPORTS team wins a conference or national title, many players instantly put on T-shirts and hats proclaiming victory. Almost as fast, there are thousands of the same shirts and hats on sale everywhere. So, how is this trick done? It takes seriously fast textile printing. One machine builder that helps T-shirt makers and fans celebrate their long-awaited victories is M&R Printing Equipment (www.mrprint.com) in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Bo Biel, M&R's chief electrical engineer, says his company has built carousel textile presses for 18 years, including its eight-year-old Sportsman press for continuous T-shirt printing and its RadiCure dryer, which uses radiant panels to melt plastic-based inks onto the shirts after they're printed.