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A heat press is the KEY piece of equipment in any customization shop. That's true for home-based businesses, small shops and the biggest custom t-shirt and promo products businesses in the industry. Decorators need a heat press to accompany the various machines they use for customization. The most popular custom t-shirt, gift and promo products machines, like direct to garment printing, white toner transfers, heat transfer vinyl and sublimation all require a heat press.Using a good quality heat press is a great way for decorators and shop owners to ensure the correct time, temperature and pressure needed for a substrate.

Any kind of transfer technology requires a transfer heat press to use both heat and pressure to embed the image into the material. For example, if you were using a Sawgrass SG1000 sublimation printer to make custom t-shirts you might choose the Hix Swingman 20. Because the Sawgrass will print on 11" X 17" paper, you can use that 16" x 20" platen on the Swingman 20 to print a full size transfer.

Geo Knight Makes Heat Presses from Hobby to High Production For Shirts, Caps, Mugs, Large Format & More. Geo Knight is a family business founded in 1885. They've manufactured industrial presses and die cutting machinery for 100+ years and for the past 50 years has specialized in heat press equipment.

Hotronix Heat Press Machines are known for being some of the best in the business. If you are looking to invest in a new heat press, you have already don't 2 things right. First, you are looking at the Hotronix brand, which you will absolutely love the quality and reliability. Next (and maybe most important), you are doing research.