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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Heat Transfer Article Links

Links to articles about heat transfer films on the SEF Americas Heat Transfer Blog.


On my  SEF Americas Heat Transfer Blog I have posted several articles about  cutting, printing and heat pressing heat transfer flex and flock films on garments.  Below is a list of links to the articles posted:



SEF Americas Documents

SEF Heat Transfer Films Instructions
Cutting and Weeding Tips for Heat Transfer Films
Pressing Heat Transfer Films
Printing Heat Transfer Films with Latex Inks
Evaluating Heat Transfer Films
Heat Transfer Films: Hot, Warm or Cold Peel
The Difference between FlexCut Sticky and FlexCut ...
The Trouble with Shrinking Shirts
Which Films Stick to Coated Fabrics?
Heat Transfer Films Product Application Chart
Printing Tatoo with Seiko Fluorescent Inks
Stretching Garments Prior to Heat Pressing
Heat Pressing Appliques on Leather
ReflexCut Sweet Reflective Heat Transfer Films
SEF Technical Support
Tips for Cutting Flock Material
Rules for Overlaying Heat Transfer Films
The Differences Between Polyurethane and Vinyl Fil...
Shopping for a Heat Press
Plotter Cutting Heat Transfer Films
Caring for Garments with Heat Transfers


About SEF Americas



SEF Americas is the exclusive distributor of SEF heat transfer material in North America.  SEF Americas sells and services their product line through a network of distributors across the United States and Canada. 

The company's product line includes an array of  flex and flock films for plotter cutting and digital printing and cutting.  Popular SEF brands include Tatoo, Classicprint, Clearflex, Fiberplus, Metalflex and Reflexcut.


About SEF-France. 



For more than 35 years, SEF has provided the screen printing and garment industries with high quality flex films and flock films. Manufacturing at SEF is totally integrated. The factory formulates, casts and adhesive coats its own polyurethane (PU) films. SEF even manufactures its own flock fibers. With a corporate commitment to a greener environment, all of its film and adhesive formulations are water based. This ensures that no solvents pollute the atmosphere. Its only emission is water vapor. Today, SEF is recognized as a leading producer of heat transfer films for used in the fabrication of heat press appliqués for textile decoration. Its ultra-thin polyurethane films and super soft flock films are easy to plotter cut and digitally print.


About Jim Hingst: After fourteen years as Business Development Manager at RTape, Jim Hingst retired. He was involved in many facets of the company’s business, including marketing, sales, product development and technical service.

Hingst began his career 42 years ago in the graphic arts field creating and producing advertising and promotional materials for a large test equipment manufacturer.  Working for offset printers, large format screen printers, vinyl film manufacturers, and application tape companies, his experience included estimating, production planning, purchasing and production art, as well as sales and marketing. In his capacity as a salesman, Hingst was recognized with numerous sales achievement awards.

Drawing on his experience in production and as graphics installation subcontractor, Hingst provided the industry with practical advice, publishing more than 150 articles for  publications, such as  Signs Canada, SignCraft,  Signs of the Times, Screen Printing, Sign and Digital Graphics and  Sign Builder Illustrated. He also posted more than 325 stories on his blog (hingstssignpost.blogspot.com). In 2007 Hingst’s book, Vinyl Sign Techniques, was published.



© 2015 Jim Hingst

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