STAHLS’ Hotronix Signs Partnership with Stampinator

STAHLS’ Hotronix has announced an exclusive worldwide manufacturing, distribution and service agreement with Stampinator.

The agreement integrates Hotronix IQ heat press technology into the innovative Stampinator concept, allowing automatic screen print press users new flexibility for achieving specialty finishes beyond the limits of traditional screen printing.

In addition, it allows screen printers to improve screen print results with underbase stamping to smooth fibres for better opacity and quick cure capabilities, producing very bright soft transfer results on all types of fabrics.

The Hotronix Stampinator fits easily on automatic screen printers, transforming how screen printers operate. Hotronix SVP & Chief Manufacturing Officer Ben Robinson explains that with the Stampinator, “high-speed screen printing is now at your fingertips, ready to plug, press and play.” By incorporating this in-line heat press technology, decorators can achieve complete automation, increasing output from 20 shirts per hour to a staggering 480 shirts per hour; all within their existing automatic screen print press setup.

Stampinator offers applications of all types of heat transfers, including DTF and screen printed transfers; The ability to use premium add-ons for apparel, including foil, rhinestones and more; Screen printing of numbers along with HTV and specialty CAD-CUT finishes, and Stamping of underbases to smooth fibres and quick cure of all prints

The advanced Hotronix heat press technology expands creative possibilities and enhances production efficiency without sacrificing print quality. “This partnership combines Hotronix’s heat press expertise with Stampinator’s innovative screen print press conversion concept,” says Carleen Gray, CEO of STAHLS’. “We’re proud to help deliver technology that allows screen printers to scale and offer premium results with every job.”

STAHLS’ Chief Revenue Officer Josh Ellsworth adds, “With the Stampinator, screen printers not only improve their screen print process but also optimise work within their current footprint. The Stampinator innovation allows heat transfer to complement screen printing and vice versa. With the demand for new fabrics, full-colour graphics, and shorter run sizes, it is an addition certain to bring an immediate benefit to every shop.”

Jeff Fiorucci, Founder and President of Stampinator, says, “The Stampinator brand is built by screen printers, for screen printers. Our call to action is MAKE YOUR PRINTS BETTER. We are excited to take the Stampinator to the next level with the precision of Hotronix technology, including international distribution and future adaptations.”