Let's Talk Shop with...

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Ryonet

10 episodes

1 month ago

In this episode of Let’s Talk Shop, we sit down with Kevin Kauth from Chromaline, known in the industry as the Emulsion Guru. With over 16 years of experience helping shops solve screen room challenges, Kevin shares insights on: Why consistency is the #1 key to success in the darkroomCommon mistakes printers make with exposure and emulsionHow his “Emulsion Guru” persona began as a joke and grew into a community resourceThe evolution of screen imaging technology (CTS and LTS)Industry trends li...

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Episodes (10/10)

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Let's Talk Shop With Kevin From Chromaline

1 month ago

45 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Riley Hopkins

In this episode of Let’s Talk Shop, we sit down with the screen printing legend himself: Riley Hopkins. From building his first press in a San Francisco warehouse to losing millions and bouncing back, Riley shares a brutally honest, no-fluff story of innovation, risk, and perseverance. With nearly 50 years in the screen printing industry, Riley helped shape what it looks like today—from launching rotary manual presses to teaming up with Ryonet. He opens up about the highs, the lows, and ever...

6 months ago

59 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Jay from Threaded Ink

In this episode of Let's Talk Shop, we sit down with Jay, owner of Threaded Ink, to explore how he transitioned from a 21-year career in local government to running a thriving screen printing and heat transfer production business. Jay shares his journey of navigating the learning curve of DTF (Direct to Film) printing, overcoming challenges with equipment, and building a community-focused brand that delivers high-quality apparel. Whether you're a seasoned print shop owner or considering addin...

7 months ago

1 hour 17 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Victor from OmniPrint

Welcome back to another episode of Let’s Talk Shop! 🎙️ Today, Brandon sits down with Victor Peña, the founder and CEO of OmniPrint International, to dive deep into the world of garment decoration, digital printing, and business growth. 💡 Victor shares his journey—from his early days in engineering to building a global brand in direct-to-garment (DTG) and direct-to-film (DTF) printing. They discuss the rise of DTF, how it’s changing the industry, and whether it’s a complement or competitor to ...

8 months ago

47 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Jeff from Slant Engineering

On this episode of Let’s Talk Shop, Jeff Fiorucci, creator of the Stampinator, joins us to share his incredible journey from screen printing rookie to industry innovator. Hear how Jeff got his start by boldly diving into a screen printing job with no experience and ended up creating a tool that would revolutionize the industry.

12 months ago

1 hour 16 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Britta from ZSK

In this episode, we sit down with Britta Sanders from ZSK Embroidery, a global leader in industrial embroidery machines. Britta shares ZSK’s rich 150-year history, tracing its evolution from textile weaving to pioneering advancements in modern embroidery. Discover how ZSK’s versatile machines are transforming industries—from high fashion to automotive and even medical textiles. We also dive into the future of smart textiles and Industry 4.0, exploring how ZSK stays ahead with adaptable techno...

1 year ago

41 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Jennifer from Pigskins and Pigtails

In this episode of Let’s Talk Shop, we chat with Jennifer from Pigskins & Pigtails about how she turned her love for DIY and crafting into a full-time screen-printing business. Learn how Jennifer went from creating custom vinyl T-shirts for her kids to teaching thousands how to screen print from home!

1 year ago

39 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Zach from Self Made Designs

In this episode of "Let's Talk Shop," we chat with Zack, the creative force behind Self-Made Designs. Zack shares his incredible journey from customizing old sneakers to becoming a recognized name in the screen printing industry. Zack dives into his early days, explaining how he started by painting an old skateboard and then moved on to customizing sneakers. He talks about the challenges he faced, like learning screen printing from scratch, and the exciting moments, such as his first big art ...

1 year ago

1 hour 28 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Mel from Allmade

In this episode of "Let's Talk Shop," we chat with Mel L., co-founder of Allmade and former owner of Sandilake Clothing. Mel talks about her journey from crafting duct tape t-shirts to running a successful screen printing business. Mel dives into the early days of Sandilake, sharing how she learned screen printing from scratch to create unique kids' apparel. She discusses the highs and lows, including the time Target copied her design, which led to a media frenzy and skyrocketed her sal...

1 year ago

1 hour 12 minutes

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Let's Talk Shop with Chad from PrintGRIP!

Join Ryan Moor as he chats with Chad K. from PrintGRIP who shares his journey from printing softball shirts for friends to revolutionizing the industry with groundbreaking products. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, "Let's Talk Shop" offers insights, stories, and tips to inform and inspire. Tune-in to discover the passion, challenges, and triumphs that define the vibrant amazing world of screen printing.

1 year ago

55 minutes