Comparing transfer versus direct dye sub print

Transfer or Direct: Output and the Sellable Product

Part One of a 3-part series written to answer the enduring question of transfer versus direct when printing dye sublimation. Don’t miss Part Two: Economic Considerations and Part Three: Other Influencing Factors IMAGE QUALITY AND PRINT SPEEDS The question we get asked most often is this: “Is image quality better when printing direct to fabric […]

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Can You Deduct More Than Your First Year of Lease Payments?

Maybe! Congress was looking out for all the good boys and girls when they made Section 179 deductions permanent in 2015. This gives small businesses the opportunity to immediately depreciate their entire equipment purchase value up to $500,000.“It is easily the most positive thing Congress has done for small business in the past several years, […]

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When to Buy Used Printing Equipment Versus New

  Are you a good candidate for a used printer? Here is a quick test: You want printer X and it costs $200,000 new. Let’s say you purchase it used for $75,000 and have to spend $15,000 on repairs to get it to optimum performance. Did you lose $15,000 or did you save $110,000? How you view […]

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The History of Global Imaging and Its Brands

  If you have ever wondered how Global Imaging got to be where we are today: three companies and seven brands, offering a range of different services, here is the story. It all started many years ago in a camera store in Boulder, Colorado. Greg Lamb and I met at the camera shop where we […]

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Celebrating Our Workflow Studio

Like all of our best innovations, we created the Global Imaging Workflow Studio to fill a gap we found many of our clients struggling with. How could they make the best decision about cutting-edge products without seeing them in action first? Not only that, they should be able to see how they function in a […]

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Digital Textile Inks: Sublimation, Dispersion, Reactive and Acid.

Take A Dive into “Dye Sublimation” Digital Textile Inks For many in the industry, “dye sublimation” is synonymous with digital textile printing. In reality, sublimation is just one of several processes that can be used to print on textiles. Theoretically, any large format printer that can print on fabric can be called a fabric printer. […]

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global imaging company party

An End-of-Year Toast to Our Dedicated Staff

Global Imaging recently enjoyed our 21st holiday party. As always, it was a lot of fun and it brought me back to our 20th Anniversary party last year. It wasn’t anything fancy or formal, just a great time. We rented a “hillbilly tour bus” with open windows, armchairs and a couple buckets of beverages. For […]

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VIP Event with Massivit 3d Printer

Global Imaging: The Perfect Partner for Grand Format Printers

As we review the last 21 years, we are proud to have built Global Imaging into what it is today. Global is a gateway to the world’s most innovative products, services and supplies for the grand format printing industry. Our family of brands includes Global Imaging, PrinterEvolution, Global Garage, Global Imaging Finance, and Global Imaging […]

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new global imaging branding

Welcome to the New Global Imaging

Global Imaging is starting 2017 with a bang! We are launching a new website, updated logo, and new branding for our Finance and Supplies divisions. First, the website. As you move through the new site, you will notice we’ve made it easier to navigate and we have brought out detailed information on our Products, Services, […]

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