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Whether you are trying to capitalize on a marketing opportunity at a sporting event or plan to give out personalized sporting goods for the company Christmas gift, you will find that printed sporting goods are a great way to keep your name and brand in front of your customers. Not only is imprinting these items

Padflex SM – the First Tabletop Pad Printer This machine is probably the first American-made one color tabletop pad printer. Equipped with state of the art relay technology, a logic component which allows you to control each operation of the machine, the Padflex SM was designed as an open ink-well pad printing machine and was

Understanding the pad printing process is vital in using the machine to the best of its abilities. Below, find out how our cups gracefully glide across the plates and fill up the etch with the perfect amount of ink. The best part about our turnkey process is that we provide you with all the components to start printing

You may have never heard of Pad Printing… yet it practically surrounds you! Did you know that many of the colorful and interesting icons and graphics that make up our daily experience are created with pad printing technology? With pad printing, it is easy to add fun graphics and colorful art to almost any object

 At Inkcups, we strive to deliver the finest quality products. From ground-breaking printing equipment, supplies and solutions to customers in the promotional, apparel and industrial markets worldwide, our goal is to be leaders in the printing industry. To achieve the level of success we have had and want to continue, we need to be unremittingly

Here at Inkcups, we are always working to make the lives of our customers easier. One less thing to worry about is always a great thing! We have created two artwork sizing templates to ensure your image will fit within the diameter of the pad printing ink cup. One template is designed for use with

“Can I Etch Laser Plates with my CO2 Laser?” – This is a very common question we get from pad printing companies. Indeed, if a company already has a robust laser engraver, it may be able to enjoy the benefits of fully digitized pad printing plate-making – simply by purchasing the laser plate material and getting some instruction. The

Pad printing on silicone objects is easier than ever now with our new line of silicone ink! Take a look at this flexible silicone keyboard. We were able to pad print our logo directly onto the surface of the silicone keyboard…and it looks great! The process was easy. We first mixed the SI Series ink

Inkcups takes pride in offering the best technical support in the industry. If you own a pad printing machine, whether you use it for printing on promotional products or garment tag printing, proper loading of the plates and cups into the machine is key to getting a great print. The following is a 5 step

Ever found yourself in middle of a production run to discover that your pad printing pad suddenly split? Most people think there is something wrong with the pad itself. Hoping a new pad will do the trick. When the same problem occurs over and over, its time to find out what’s really going on. Looks